WorksheetsFlashcard Quiz
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
"Language that means something other than what it says."
a)
literal language
b)
figurative language
c)
onomatopoeia
d)
dependent clause
2.
"Jump on the bandwagon" is an example of which type of figurative language?
a)
idiom
b)
personification
c)
simile
d)
alliteration
3.
"Moo" is an example of...
a)
interjections
b)
onomatopoeia
c)
alliteration
d)
metaphors
4.
"Richard ran really rapidly" is an example of what?
a)
idiom
b)
alliteration
c)
onomatopoeia
d)
metaphor
5.
"The gentle wind danced through the trees, grasping at leaves." What words make this personification?
a)
gentle wind
b)
danced, grasping
c)
wind, leaves
d)
trees, leaves
6.
"He was an angry bear, annoyed to be woken from a deep sleep" is an example of what figurative language?
a)
metaphor
b)
personification
c)
simile
d)
idiom
7.
"You were asleep forever!" is an example of what figurative language?
a)
hyperbole
b)
idiom
c)
metaphor
d)
simile
8.
What does the lunar eclipse have to do with?
a)
the sun
b)
the moon
c)
space
d)
a song
9.
autograph, biography, graphic, and autobiography all have a root word meaning...
a)
to write
b)
to draw a graph
c)
life
d)
not
10.
biology is the study of...
a)
stars
b)
earth
c)
death
d)
life
11.
telephone, telegraph, telescope, telecaster all have a root word meaning...
a)
far away
b)
close by
c)
talking
d)
sound
12.
If I am multilingual, how many languages can I speak?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
many
d)
0
13.
Which of the following words does NOT have a root meaning not?
a)
unoriginal
b)
innocent
c)
incorrect
d)
unfinished
14.
A forward in a book is ___________ the story.
a)
before
b)
after
c)
during
15.
automatic, automobile, automated all have a root meaning...
a)
self
b)
many
c)
three
d)
change
16.
If I have a phobia of heights, I...
a)
love heights
b)
have a fear of heights
c)
want to go up high
d)
form heights
17.
Who goes on maternity leave?
a)
mothers
b)
fathers
c)
sons
d)
daughters
18.
If you have malnutrition, you eat very...
a)
good
b)
bad
c)
healthy stuff
19.
My counterargument...
a)
agrees with you
b)
disagrees with you
c)
kind of agrees with you
20.
If your auditory sense isn't good, what sense is that?
a)
hearing
b)
seeing
c)
understanding
d)
speaking
21.
"ant" as a root means
a)
a bug
b)
against
c)
with
d)
for
22.
cent means...
a)
10
b)
100
c)
1,000,000
d)
1,000
23.
A warning of something that is going to happen later in the story.
a)
literal language
b)
inference
c)
explicit
d)
foreshadowing
24.
Something that is directly and clearly said.
a)
explicit
b)
implicit
c)
inference
d)
figurative
25.
Something not directly said; an inference needs to be made.
a)
explicit
b)
literal
c)
implicit
d)
foreshadowing
26.
Which of the following is NOT a part of the definition for theme?
a)
Lesson about life.
b)
Uses what the character does/says & what happened to the character.
c)
Often hinted at throughout story.
d)
The last part of the story.
27.
A word that starts a phrase which gives additional details.
a)
preposition
b)
interjection
c)
conjunction
d)
adjective
28.
A sudden remark.
a)
preposition
b)
interjection
c)
conjunction
d)
adverb
29.
A word that connects 2 shorter sentences or clauses.
a)
conjunction
b)
pronoun
c)
preposition
d)
interjection
30.
FANBOYS are examples of
a)
conjunctions
b)
interjections
c)
prepositions
d)
verbs
31.
Which of the following is NOT a FANBOYS?
a)
and
b)
from
c)
for
d)
so
32.
"My friend and I went to a movie, then we went to dinner." What is the pronoun?
a)
friend
b)
we
c)
my
d)
went
33.
"The fuzzy cat angrily hissed at the little boy." Which word is a noun?
a)
fuzzy
b)
hissed
c)
angrily
d)
cat
34.
Is California a proper noun or common noun?
a)
proper noun
b)
common noun
35.
"The large, colorful balloons gently swayed in the soft breeze." Which of the following is NOT an adjective?
a)
gently
b)
large
c)
colorful
d)
soft
36.
"The students quietly walked in the cold rain to the warm library." What is the adverb?
a)
warm
b)
cold
c)
quietly
d)
students
37.
"The boy was tired." What is the verb?
a)
The
b)
boy
c)
was
d)
tired
38.
"because she forgot her homework"
a)
independent clause
b)
dependent clause
c)
compound sentence
d)
complex sentence
39.
"Charlie played video games and Susan watched TV."
a)
compound sentence
b)
complex sentence
c)
dependent clause
d)
independent clause
40.
"Because Marie studied for the flashcard quiz, she received a good grade."
a)
complex sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
independent clause
d)
dependent clause
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