WorksheetsELA Midterms
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the theme of this story?
a)
Don't be greedy.
b)
Work together.
c)
Respect your elders.
d)
Don't steal.
2.
Setting is defined as the _______ and _______ of the story.
a)
tone and place
b)
time and place
c)
tone and plot
d)
time and plot
3.
What is a metaphor?
a)
comparing two things using like or as
b)
repeating the same inital sound in neighboring words
c)
a phrase that means something else than what it says
d)
comparing two things by saying one is the other
4.
What is a simile?
a)
a phrase that means something else than what it says
b)
comparing two things by saying one is the other
c)
comparing two things by using like or as
d)
a word that resembles the sound it represents
5.
What is an idiom?
a)
a pharse that means something else than what it says
b)
comparing two things using like or as
c)
an extreme exageration
d)
giving human traits to objects or ideas
6.
if you had abundant michaels what would you do with them
a)
make a michael pie
b)
buy more michaels
c)
go to school
d)
say hi
7.
The definition of mood is
a)
the overall feelings or emotions in the writer.
b)
revising your writing so that it is free of errors.
c)
overall feelings or emotions that are created in the reader.
d)
working with a partner to check your writing.
8.
What is an onomatopoeia?
a)
a word that resembles the sound it makes
b)
comparing two things using "like" or "as"
c)
a dramatic exaggeration
d)
comparing two things by saying one is the other
9.
The dust storm is an example of which kind of conflict?
a)
Man vs. man
b)
Man vs. self
c)
Man vs. society
d)
Man vs. nature
10.
The quote "Don't be afraid to start over" supports what theme?
a)
Stereotyping
b)
Perserverance
c)
Friendship
d)
Family
11.
Which word accurately describes the son's tone in the following dialogue?
Father: We are going to Disney World!
Son: Yay!!!!
Father: We are going to Disney World!
Son: Yay!!!!
a)
irritated
b)
annoyed
c)
uninterested
d)
ecstatic
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