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WorksheetsMAP Reading Review
Total questions: 174
Worksheet time: 3hrs 1mins
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Class
Date
1.
Which of these is the perspective from which the story is told?
a)
Plot
b)
Setting
c)
Point of View
d)
Theme
2.
What is the lesson or central message in the story?
a)
Setting
b)
Point of View
c)
Plot
d)
Theme
3.
What is setting?
a)
When and where a story takes place
b)
Where a story takes place
c)
When a story takes place
4.
What does conflict mean?
a)
The sequence of events of a story
b)
The part of the story where the conflict reaches its peak.
c)
Where and when a story takes place
d)
The problem the main character faces in the story
5.
What is the sequence of events in a story called?
a)
Conflict
b)
Plot
c)
Rising Action
d)
Theme
6.
What part of the plot tells us about the characters, setting, and main conflict?
a)
Plot
b)
Rising Action
c)
Exposition
d)
Falling Action
7.
What information is found in the rising action?
a)
This means the problem of the story.
b)
The conflict is resolved.
c)
The conflict reaches its peak.
d)
The conflict begins to build and develop.
8.
Where does the conflict reach its peak, and the character comes face to face with the conflict?
a)
Climax
b)
Exposition
c)
Setting
d)
Resolution
9.
Which word means the same as climax?
a)
Resolution
b)
Turning Point
c)
Conflict
d)
Exposition
10.
What part of the story leads to the resolution?
a)
Denouement
b)
Plot
c)
Falling Action
d)
Rising Action
11.
What information is found in the resolution of the story?
a)
This tells us who is telling the story.
b)
The characters, setting, and conflict is introduced.
c)
The conflict builds and develops.
d)
The conflict is resolved.
12.
What is the correct order of the 5 parts of plot?
a)
Resolution/Denouement, Falling Action, Climax/Turning Point, Rising Action, Exposition
b)
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax/Turning Point, Falling Action, Resolution/Denouement
c)
Exposition, Falling Action, Climax/Turning Point, Rising Action, Resolution/Denouement
d)
Rising Action, Exposition, Falling Action, Climax/Turning Point, Resolution/Denouement
13.
What do all 5 stages of plot have in common?
a)
The conflict is important in each one.
b)
They all have the same number of paragraphs.
c)
They can be rearranged in the story and still make sense.
d)
They don't have anything in common.
14.
What is this diagram called?
a)
Setting Diagram
b)
Plot Diagram
c)
Point of View Diagram
d)
Conflict Diagram
15.
The _________ are like paragraphs in a poem.
a)
stanzas
b)
lines
c)
rhyme scheme
d)
figurative language
16.
The repetition of sound at the end of words is called ________.
a)
stanzas
b)
lines
c)
rhyme
d)
figurative language
17.
A _______ in a poem is like a sentence in a paragraph.
a)
stanza
b)
line
c)
rhyme
d)
figurative language
18.
When the author describes a scene and you're able to picture it in your mind clearly.
a)
imagery
b)
rhyme scheme
c)
mood
d)
figurative language
19.
Words or phrases that are used in a creative way to "spice" up a story or poem. Examples are similes, metaphors, and personification.
a)
imagery
b)
rhyme scheme
c)
mood
d)
figurative language
20.
How the poem makes you feel
a)
imagery
b)
rhyme scheme
c)
mood
d)
figurative language
21.
Which is an example of personification?
a)
Fall has hidden golden leaves
b)
jeweled tables
c)
Yet there was no gold
d)
Only leaves covered with frost
22.
In stanza 2, what are the rhyming words?
a)
you, blue
b)
own, alone
c)
sea, me
d)
fair, there
23.
The pattern of rhyming words
a)
rhyme scheme
b)
end rhymes
c)
repetition
24.
What is the rhyme scheme of this poem?
a)
AABBCC
b)
AABBAA
c)
ABAB
25.
Type of writing that can contain text structures and text features
a)
Non-Fiction
b)
Fiction
c)
Historical Fiction
d)
Realistic Fiction
26.
Ice-cream is a delicious frozen treat that comes in a many different colors and flavors. Two of my favorite flavors are strawberry and chocolate. Though both of these flavors are delicious, strawberry may contain pieces of fruit while chocolate usually will not. Even though more chocolate ice-cream is sold across the country annually than strawberry, each flavor tastes great inside of a milk shake.
a)
Cause and Effect
b)
Chronological
c)
Problem solution
d)
Compare/Contrast
27.
Wild chimpanzees are rapidly disappearing. Some people are trying to solve this problem. Otherwise, chimpanzees may one day exist only in zoos. People are trying to save the rain forests and woodlands where the chimps live from being cut down. It will take many people working together to solve this problem
a)
Compare/Contrast
b)
Chronological
c)
Problem/Solution
d)
Sequence/Order of Importance
28.
When Americans settled the Midwest, they were challenged by tough soils that resisted their cast iron plows. The Midwest contains some of the richest soil in the world, yet many settlers concluded that the soil was unsuitable for farming because they couldn't break ground. John Deere's steel plow changed all of that. Deere's plow was stronger and lighter than the iron plows people had used up until then. This allowed settlers to open up the tough but rich soil in the Midwest and unlock its agricultural potential. His invention became known as "The Plow that Broke the Plains," and it helped American farmers feed the world.
a)
Cause/Effect
b)
Problem/Solution
c)
Sequence/Order of Importance
d)
Compare/Contrast
29.
You may not know who Mark Zuckerberg is but I bet you know about Facebook. Zuckerberg and his roommates launched Facebook from their college dormitory at Harvard. Facebook started off as just a "Harvard thing," but Zuckerberg and roommates spread it to other universities like Stanford, Dartmouth, and NYU. As Facebook grew in size and popularity, Zuckerberg took investments but resisted buyout offers. The founders maintained control and in 2012 Facebook became a publically traded company. Today Facebook is one of the world’s most popular websites and Zuckerberg is the CEO. Facebook has over one billion users and Zuckerberg is one of the 25 richest people in America. That’s not too bad for a college dropout.
a)
Chronological
b)
Sequence/Order of Importance
c)
Cause/Effect
d)
Problem/Solution
30.
Thomas Edison became known as "The Wizard of Menlo Park" in 1877, when he invented the phonograph. Edison's phonograph allowed people to record sounds and replay them. Though this technology was unimpressive by today's standards—his recordings would only play few times and the sound quality was poor— back then Edison’s device appeared to be magical. That's why people called Edison "The Wizard of Menlo Park," because they suspected him of witchcraft.
a)
Cause/Effect
b)
Chronological
c)
Sequence/Order of Importance
d)
Problem/Solution
31.
What text structure explains why something happened or explains the effects of something?
a)
Compare or Contrast
b)
Problem or Solution
c)
Cause or Effect
d)
Sequence
32.
What text structure talks about order in time?
a)
Chronological
b)
Compare and Contrast
c)
Cause and Effect
d)
Problem or Solution
33.
When you are finding similarities and differences within in a text, what text structure is this format?
a)
Cause and Effect
b)
Problem and Solution
c)
Sequence
d)
Compare and Contrast
34.
When the author explains why something happens or explains the effects of something, what text structure are they using?
a)
problem and solution
b)
compare and contrast
c)
cause and effect
d)
chronological
35.
The text structure is similar to cause and effect, but it has an answer with an opinion.
a)
Cause and Effect
b)
Problem and Solution
c)
Compare and Contrast
d)
Chronological
36.
Dr. Knapp doesn’t want people to sit back and let the toad vanish. He believes that everyone is responsible for restoring the toad species. Dr. Knapp thinks we could help restore the toad population if we stop mowing parts of our lawns and let the grass grow wild to reserve space for the toad. He also believes we need to stop using pesticides and fertilizers. The chemicals kill the insects that toads eat. If we preserve some spaces in our lawns and stop using fertilizers, Dr. Knapp believes we can save the toads. What text structure is this?
a)
Cause and Effect
b)
Problem and Solution
c)
Sequence
d)
Compare and Contrast
37.
Pop out (remove) the egg yolks to a small bowl and mash with a fork. Add mayonnaise, mustard powder, vinegar, salt and pepper and mix thoroughly. Fill the empty egg white shells with the mixture and sprinkle lightly with paprika. Cover lightly with plastic wrap and refrigerate for up to one day before serving. What s the text structure?
a)
Sequence
b)
Cause and Effect
c)
Chronological
d)
Problem and Solution
38.
Choose the clue words that indicate cause and effect.
a)
next, after, then, first, last
b)
struggle, promise, problem, solution
c)
consequently, as a result of, so, therefore
d)
similar, common, compare, contrast
39.
Choose the clue words that indicate compare and contrast.
a)
therefore, cause, effect, consequently
b)
later, then, next, Monday
c)
similar, different, common, on the other hand
d)
possibility, struggle, hope, problem
40.
Choose the clue words that indicate problem and solution.
a)
first, last, next, after
b)
cause, as a result of, consequently
c)
compare, similar, both, alike
d)
threat, difficulty, possibility, hope
41.
Choose the clue words that indicate chronological order.
a)
first, next, finally, 8:30, after
b)
cause, effect, as a result of, because
c)
problem, solution, promise, struggle
d)
compare, contrast, similar, different
42.
Sophie went to a gala. Then she watched a performance. Last, she donated some money. Which text structure did the author use?
a)
Problem and Solution
b)
Compare and Contrast
c)
Sequence and Order
d)
Cause and Effect
43.
Katy Perry is a singer. Taylor Swift is another, but she likes to compose love songs although Katy prefers more casual. Which text structure did the author use?
a)
Description
b)
Sequence and Order
c)
Cause and Effect
d)
Compare and Contrast
44.
Mavis is seventeen years old. She is a female. She likes sports. Which text structure did the author use?
a)
Sequence and Order
b)
Cause and Effect
c)
Description
d)
Problem and Solution
45.
What is definition of narrator?
a)
Background screens or hangings used to create places or setting of plays.
b)
The person who speaks directly to the audience
c)
Objects used in plays to help the audience understand the action
d)
conversation between characters in a play
46.
What is a dialogue?
a)
background screens or hangings used to create places or setting of plays
b)
Conversation between characters in a play
c)
objects used in plays to help the audience understand the action
d)
a major division made of two or more scenes
47.
What is the definition of an act ?
a)
a major division made up of two or more scenes
b)
conversation between characters in a play
c)
a list of characters that are the people or animals in the play
d)
Background scenes or hangings used to create places or setting of plays
48.
What is a scene?
a)
The person who speaks directly to the audience to explain or move along action of the play
b)
objects used in plays to help the audience understand the action
c)
a speech by a character alone on stage, talking to themselves or directly to the audience
d)
a small division within in an act of a play
49.
Which is an example of a simile?
a)
His room was a hurricane of a mess.
b)
His room looked as if a hurricane came through.
c)
A hurricane! AHHH!
d)
The hurricane screamed through the town.
50.
What is a metaphor?
a)
A comparison using "like" or "as"
b)
A comparison without using "like" or "as"
c)
A figure of speech in which the word imitates it's meaning.
d)
An extreme exaggeration
51.
Which of the following in an example of onomatopoeia?
a)
Boom!
b)
No!
c)
Yes!
d)
Go!
52.
What is the definition of hyperbole?
a)
When a group of of words all start with the same sound.
b)
When words sound like what they mean.
c)
An extreme exaggeration
d)
A comparison
53.
Which of the following is an example of personification?
a)
You are as a beautiful as a flower.
b)
The trees danced in the wind.
c)
I waited in line for 10 years!
d)
He is an encyclopedia of knowledge.
54.
"As straight as an arrow" is an example of what?
a)
simile
b)
alliteration
c)
metaphor
d)
onomatopoeia
55.
What is this is an example of: The clock on the wall laughed at me as I tried to finish my test before class ended.
a)
personification
b)
metaphor
c)
simile
d)
hyperbole
56.
What's the meaning of this simile?
"My mom can be as fiery as a volcano when I don't do my chores on time."
"My mom can be as fiery as a volcano when I don't do my chores on time."
a)
Her hair is red.
b)
She talks really loudly.
c)
She gets really angry.
d)
She spits when she talks.
57.
What is personification?
a)
The same beginning sound repeated
b)
Giving human characteristics to non-human things
c)
A word that is a sound
d)
An exaggeration
58.
Why do people use figurative language?
a)
To make their writing interesting and visual, or to emphasis an idea and make a point.
b)
To be grammatically correct.
c)
To structure their writing into paragraphs.
d)
Because Beyonce uses it in her songs.
59.
"The assignment was a breeze!" is an example of a(n)...
a)
Metaphor
b)
Simile
c)
Alliteration
d)
Onomatopoeia
60.
What is a simile?
a)
Comparing two things without using like and as
b)
Comparing two things in a text
c)
Comparing two things using like and as
d)
None of the above
61.
What is a metaphor?
a)
Comparing two things in a text
b)
Comparing two things using like and as
c)
An exaggeration
d)
Comparing two things without using like and as
62.
"The water well is as dry as a bone."
is an example of a(n)...
is an example of a(n)...
a)
Alliteration
b)
Metaphor
c)
Simile
d)
Personification
63.
What is an example of an alliteration?
a)
The vase flew off of the shelf.
b)
Powerful pandas punch parrots.
c)
The plant liked to fly.
d)
I like to eat pie.
64.
"The firework exploded in the air, making a big BOOM in the air."
is an example of
is an example of
a)
Personification
b)
Onomatopoeia
c)
Metaphor
d)
All of the above
65.
Onomatopoeia is...
a)
An exaggerated statement
b)
A type of bug
c)
A comparison of two things using like or as
d)
The use of a word associated with a sound.
66.
"He was as cool as a cucumber." is an example of a(n)
a)
Simile
b)
Alliteration
c)
Metaphor
d)
None of the above
67.
What's the meaning of this personification?
"The camera loves me!"
"The camera loves me!"
a)
Photography is one of my hobbies.
b)
I own an expensive camera.
c)
Photos of me are always really good.
d)
I like to visit art museums.
68.
"The stars will cry."
The kind of figurative language used here is _______
The kind of figurative language used here is _______
a)
Metaphor
b)
Personification
c)
Alliteration
d)
Onomatopoeia
69.
The car is a dinosaur so we better buy a new one.
a)
The car is very old.
b)
The car was truly made in prehistoric times.
c)
The car is very new.
70.
Fall Fridays feel fantastic.
a)
onomatopoeia
b)
simile
c)
alliteration
d)
metaphor
71.
What onomatopoeia goes best with this picture?
a)
Ouch!
b)
Woosh!
c)
Blast-OFF!
d)
Bam!
72.
She sells sea shells by the sea shore is an example of:
a)
Metaphor
b)
Alliteration
c)
Simile
d)
Personification
73.
"A short phrase that contains two phrases that contradict each other."
a)
oxymoron
b)
alliteration
c)
personification
d)
metaphor
74.
"Big baby", "Alone Together", and "Original Copy" are examples of:
a)
Onomatopoeia
b)
Metaphor
c)
Personification
d)
Oxymoron
75.
Is this an oxymoron?
a)
Yes
b)
No
76.
Hyperboles are phrases that
a)
compare two unlike things
b)
exaggerate
c)
give person-like qualities to animals and things
d)
have a different meaning than the words.
77.
Which of the following is a hyperbole?
a)
She is as pretty as a flower.
b)
She is the prettiest woman in the entire universe.
c)
She is a beautiful flower.
d)
She is very pretty.
78.
Which of these is a hyperbole?
a)
I had an ocean of water to drink.
b)
I drank a lot of water.
c)
Chad drinks more water than anyone.
d)
I love water!
79.
deafening silence
a)
oxymoron
b)
paradox
c)
onomatopoeia
d)
alliteration
80.
"Oh he's so beautiful--such a beautiful disaster," sings Kelly Clarkson.
a)
oxymoron
b)
paradox
c)
simile
d)
metaphor
81.
He is one tough cookie.
a)
He eats a lot of cookies
b)
He likes cookies
c)
He works hard
82.
Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
It's time to take your turn.
It's time to take your turn.
a)
It's raining cats and dogs
b)
The ball is in your court
c)
Reach for the stars
83.
Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
I have a problem.
I have a problem.
a)
I'm getting a hatI
b)
I'm in a pickle
c)
Don't put all of your eggs in one basket
84.
He likes to toot his own horn really means...
a)
He talks loudly.
b)
He plays in a band.
c)
He brags all the time.
85.
Carla put her foot in her mouth really means...
a)
Carla takes yoga classes.
b)
She said something embarrassing.
c)
Carla ate a snack.
86.
Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
I'm tired. Let's go to bed.
I'm tired. Let's go to bed.
a)
Let's hit the hay.
b)
He tried not to "make waves".
c)
Stuck between a rock and a hard place.
87.
The boy "cried wolf" means...
a)
He asked for help when he didn't need it.
b)
He shouted very loudly.
c)
He complained all the time.
88.
She is walking on eggshells means...
a)
She is learning how to walk.
b)
She is in the chicken coop.
c)
She is trying not to upset anyone.
89.
Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
She memorized something.
She memorized something.
a)
You're the apple of my eye.
b)
Knows it by heart
c)
She took me under her wing.
90.
Pain in the neck.
a)
My neck hurts.
b)
I need help.
c)
I went to the hospital.
d)
Hard to get along with sometimes.
91.
You're barking up the wrong tree.
a)
You are asking the wrong person
b)
Trees have bark on them
c)
To tell your dog to stop barking
d)
Accomplish two tasks with one action
92.
Under the weather
a)
go to sleep
b)
stop what you're doing
c)
not feeling well
d)
feeling great
93.
When one door shuts, another one opens.
a)
Second chances are very rare.
b)
Two things that appear similar can be opposites.
c)
We should keep doors closed when it is cold outside.
d)
There will always be new opportunities.
94.
The early bird catches the worm
a)
Birds eat a lot of worms when they are hungry
b)
Accomplish two tasks by one action
c)
Whoever arrives first has the best chance for success
d)
None of the above
95.
An apple a day keeps the doctor away
a)
All other fruit is bad for you
b)
Doctors say to eat apples
c)
Eating healthy keeps you from getting sick
d)
Apple gummies do not count
96.
Don't burn your bridges.
a)
Learn how to cross bodies of water.
b)
It is never a good idea to make enemies.
c)
Loyalty is the most important quality.
d)
Your family will never insult you.
97.
This feature explains what the illustration/photograph is.
a)
Glossary
b)
Index
c)
Table of contents
d)
Caption
98.
This feature informs the reader of important words/vocabulary found within the paragraph.
a)
Glossary
b)
Bold words
c)
Captions
d)
Table of contents
99.
What text feature gives the
definitions of important vocabulary words?
a)
Captions
b)
Index
c)
Glossary
d)
None of the above
100.
This feature is usually found at the top of a page and explains what the paragraph is about?
a)
Table of contents
b)
Diagram
c)
Index
d)
subheading
101.
This is an example of ____________ text feature?
a)
Index
b)
Table of contents
c)
Glossary
d)
Diagram
102.
This feature is used to show
one or more locations/ geographical regions.
a)
Glossary
b)
Maps
c)
Captions
d)
None of the above
103.
What is the arrow pointing to?
a)
Caption
b)
Picture
c)
Index
d)
Heading
104.
What is this text feature?
a)
Map
b)
The United States
c)
Picture
d)
Caption
105.
True/False: We should ALWAYS look at the text features.
a)
True
b)
False
106.
What helps us know exactly what something looks like?
a)
Map
b)
Caption
c)
Picture
d)
Heading
107.
What is the arrow pointing to?
a)
Heading
b)
Picture
c)
Caption
d)
Bold Word
108.
This
is an example of a ___________?
a)
Index
b)
Table of contents
c)
Chart/Graph
d)
Caption
109.
What is the purpose of these subheadings?
a)
To help the
reader understand
the author’s opinion
b)
To help the
reader visualize the
information
c)
To help the
reader find the main
ideas in each
section
d)
To help the
reader place events
in order
110.
The text feature in the yellow box is called a(an)
a)
caption
b)
diagram
c)
timeline
d)
sidebar
111.
An author wrote a book of knock-knock jokes. What is their purpose?
a)
entertain
b)
persuade
c)
inform
112.
An author wrote a cookbook with recipes for cookies. Why did the author write this?
a)
entertain
b)
explain
c)
persuade
d)
inform
113.
An author wrote a book about why you should not watch too much TV. Why did the author write this?
a)
entertain
b)
persuade
c)
inform
114.
An author wrote a book about the life of George Washington. Why did the author write this?
a)
persuade
b)
entertain
c)
inform
115.
An author wrote an article about why the Lions are the best football team. Why did the author write this?
a)
persuade
b)
inform
c)
entertain
116.
HAMSTERS FOR SALE: Braxton Pet Store, Northwood Mall: We have a large selection of hamsters for sale this week. They are interesting pets and you will enjoy having one. They are only $ 17.99 this week. Come and buy yours today!
a)
to Inform
b)
to Entertain
c)
to Persuade
117.
What is the authors purpose?
"She threw the paper airplane. It looped through the trees, under the dogs belly, up into the sky and landed in the hot air balloon."
"She threw the paper airplane. It looped through the trees, under the dogs belly, up into the sky and landed in the hot air balloon."
a)
Persuade
b)
Inform
c)
Entertain
118.
What is the author's purpose?
A sticker on a frozen pizza with directions explaining how to cook the pizza and offering nutritional information
A sticker on a frozen pizza with directions explaining how to cook the pizza and offering nutritional information
a)
Inform
b)
Persuade
c)
Entertain
119.
It's New! It's Refreshing!
It's Slurpy Soda!
This is the best soda in the world! If you drink this soda you will jump higher, run faster and be smarter in school. Try one today!
It's Slurpy Soda!
This is the best soda in the world! If you drink this soda you will jump higher, run faster and be smarter in school. Try one today!
a)
to Inform
b)
to Entertain
c)
to Persuade
120.
When authors write to share a personal experience they are sharing their memories, hopes or dreams.
Which of the following is NOT an example of sharing personal experiences?
Which of the following is NOT an example of sharing personal experiences?
a)
diary
b)
advertisement
c)
letters
d)
personal essay
121.
Authors may have more than one reason for writing
a)
true
b)
false
122.
A biography about Abraham Lincoln
a)
Primary Source
b)
Secondary Source
123.
The original Declaration of Independence
a)
Secondary Source
b)
Primary Source
124.
An autobiography is a
a)
Primary Source
b)
Secondary Source
125.
A document or other record of past events created by someone who was present during the events or the time period in which they occurred.
a)
Secondary Source
b)
Primary Source
126.
A classmate giving a report about Cleopatra. The classmate giving the report is a
a)
Primary Source
b)
Secondary Source
127.
Adam told me that someone got hurt during gym when he was there. Adam is the...
a)
Primary Source
b)
Secondary Source
128.
A drawing of a Roman coin made in 2003. The drawing is a
a)
Primary Source
b)
Secondary Source
129.
A painting by Mrs. Haddaway showing The Coliseum. Mrs. Haddaway's painting is a
a)
Primary Source
b)
Secondary Source
130.
Benjamin Franklin was on founder of the Constitution. The Constitution is a
a)
Primary Source
b)
Secondary Source
131.
A map drawn by Christopher Columbus is a
a)
Primary Source
b)
Secondary Source
132.
A dictionary, an almanac, and an encyclopedia are all examples of
a)
Primary Sources
b)
Secondary Sources
133.
A photograph is an example of a
a)
Primary Source
b)
Secondary Source
134.
Diaries are examples of a
a)
Primary Source
b)
Secondary Source
135.
What is a stereotype?
a)
A type of stereo music player
b)
Something only children believe.
c)
When a person is shown in a way that is not completely true, but is often believed to be true.
d)
Something that only applies to Canadians.
136.
Stereotypes can affect how people treat each other?
a)
True
b)
False
137.
Believing that only men can be firefighters is an example of what type of stereotype?
a)
Gender stereotype
b)
Cultural stereotype
c)
Canadian stereotype
d)
It is not a stereotype.
138.
There are many fun things to do at the beach. Swimming is one thing that can be done at the beach. Snorkeling is another thing that can be enjoyed. Playing beach volleyball can be a lot of fun. It is also fun to look for shells. Some people simply like to sunbathe.
What is the main idea?
What is the main idea?
a)
There are many fun things to do at the beach.
b)
It is also fun to look for shells.
c)
Some people simply like to sunbathe.
d)
Going to the beach to swim can be fun.
139.
Soccer players learn many skills when playing soccer. Soccer players learn how to dribble and pass the ball. They also learn how to control the ball so they can eventually score. Most importantly, soccer players learn how to work together with their teammates.
What is the main idea?
What is the main idea?
a)
They also learn how to control the ball so they can eventually score.
b)
Soccer players learn how to dribble.
c)
They learn how to work together as teammates.
d)
Soccer players learn many skills when playing soccer.
140.
Jon held the ball in his hands. He bounced it slowly on the ground. Once. Twice. He crouched low and then jumped. The ball flew into the air. Up, up, up, it went. Then down, down, into the basket. “Yes!” he yelled. “Nothing but net!”
What is the main idea?
What is the main idea?
a)
How to throw a basketball.
b)
Jon could jump.
c)
Jon liked basketball.
d)
Jon makes a basket.
141.
Floods can cause tremendous damage. They can ruin houses, roads and buildings. Floods can take down trees and cause mudslides. It often leaves mud, sand and debris behind. It can take months to clean up after a flood.
a)
Floods can cause a lot of damage.
b)
Floods cause mudslides.
c)
Floods damage houses and roads.
142.
Earthquakes are caused when the plates of the Earth's crust move. Earthquakes happen along "fault lines" in the earth’s crust. When the plates in the Earth suddenly shift, the Earth will begin to shift, shake or tremble.
a)
Earthquakes occur on "fault lines."
b)
Earthquakes cause a lot of damage.
c)
Earthquakes are caused when the plates of the Earth's crust
move.
move.
143.
We get milk and other dairy products from cows.
a)
Fact
b)
Opinion
144.
Chocolate milk tastes better than white milk.
a)
Fact
b)
Opinion
145.
Spiders have 8 legs.
a)
Fact
b)
Opinion
146.
It's easy to learn to write your name.
a)
Fact
b)
Opinion
147.
If you have a cold you should stay home from school.
a)
Fact
b)
Opinion
148.
Teenagers are younger than adults.
a)
Fact
b)
Opinion
149.
Abraham Lincoln's birthday is on February 12.
a)
Fact
b)
Opinion
150.
Pumpkin pie needs to be part of Thanksgiving dinner.
a)
Fact
b)
Opinion
151.
Stories with magic, monsters, superpowers, or other things that do not exist in reality.
a)
Fantasy
b)
Realistic Fiction
c)
Informational Text
d)
Science Fiction
152.
Fictional stories based on or around important people or events from the past.
a)
Realistic Fiction
b)
Historical Fiction
c)
Fantasy
d)
Science Fiction
153.
Stories that could actually happen but didn’t, and are made up.
a)
Science Fiction
b)
Poetry
c)
Historical Fiction
d)
Realistic Fiction
154.
When a person's life is written and documented by another individual, it falls into this genre.
a)
Realistic Fiction
b)
Historical Fiction
c)
Science Fiction
d)
Biography
155.
A story that involves a detective or some kind of puzzle/scenario that needs to be solved.
a)
Mystery
b)
Fantasy
c)
Traditional Literature
d)
Historical Fiction
156.
A type of text that provides facts about many different topics. They are meant to “inform” the reader.
a)
Fantasy
b)
Persuasive Writing
c)
Biography
d)
Informational Text
157.
A type of writing written to encourage feeling and create a thoughtful response. This type of writing often uses rhyme and rhythm to convey a message.
a)
Traditional Literature
b)
Fantasy
c)
Poetry
d)
Mystery
158.
Fairytales, folktales, fables, and tall tales that come from different cultures are part of this genre.
a)
Poetry
b)
Fantasy
c)
Traditional Literature
d)
Realistic Fiction
159.
True story of a real person’s life from the past or present written by that person.
a)
autobiography
b)
realistic fiction
c)
biography
d)
poetry
160.
You are reading a story about 3 talking pigs...Fiction or Non-Fiction?
a)
Fiction
b)
Non-Fiction
161.
You are reading about characteristics of rainforests...Fiction or Non-Fiction?
a)
Fiction
b)
Non-Fiction
162.
A traditional story handed down from generation to generation by word of mouth. Types include fables, myths and fairy tales
a)
mystery
b)
fantasy
c)
folktale
d)
realistic fiction-adventure
163.
often called plays
a)
drama
b)
poetry
c)
prose
164.
A book with make believe characters that the author creates.
a)
Fiction
b)
Non Fiction
165.
A book that is written based on true facts, real events or real people.
a)
Fiction
b)
Non Fiction
166.
Legends are passed down from generation to generation
a)
True
b)
False
167.
All are part of the plot diagram except
a)
text features
b)
exposition
c)
falling action
d)
resolution
168.
An example of a text feature is
a)
setting
b)
characters
c)
captions underneath pictures
d)
climax
169.
"They plan to kill General Washington." He closed the book, set it on the floor, and leaned forward, his elbows on his knees. "Tell me all."
What is the tone of the dialogue?
a)
informal
b)
happy
c)
serious
d)
optimistic
170.
Today was Wendell's birthday. He barely slept last night. He jumped out of bed and ran downstairs to the smell of pancakes cooking.
What would Wendell's mood be on his birthday?
a)
Depressed
b)
Fearful
c)
Distant
d)
Excited
171.
The author's attitude or feelings towards the writing and the readers is the ________.
a)
mood
b)
tone
172.
_________ is the feeling the reader gets as he/she reads the text.
a)
mood
b)
tone
173.
Dear Grandma,
Thank you for the new outfit and shoes. Now I am excited about the first day of school. I can't wait to wear my new outfit. I really wanted that shirt, but I didn't have enough money for it. Thanks again! I love you!
- Mollie
Which word best describes the TONE of this note?
a)
embarrassed
b)
appreciative
c)
calm
d)
light
174.
Dear Chloe,
I really miss you! I wish my family would move back to Springfield. I don't like it here in Alaska. There isn't much sunlight at this time of the year. I haven't made many friends at my new school, and there is never anything to do. Do you miss me, too?
- Erin
Which word best describes the TONE of this note?
a)
cold
b)
hopeful
c)
depressed
d)
lively
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