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May 3, Writing Test

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

uni

a)

two

b)

one

c)

three

d)

four

2.

bi

a)

three

b)

one

c)

two

d)

six

3.

tri

a)

four

b)

two

c)

one

d)

three

4.

suffix -ly

a)

at a glance

b)

suddenly

c)

in that way

5.

tele

a)

telephone

b)

far or distant

c)

root word

6.

phon

a)

far or distant

b)

sight

c)

sound

7.

script/scrib

a)

to write

b)

to say or proclaim

c)

to transmit sound

8.

dict/dic

a)

to understand

b)

to speak, say, or proclaim

c)

to write

9.

List Statements (L)

a)

Grab's the reader's attention by making an interesting statement.

b)

Uses number words like many, several, three, a few... to present the general topic.

c)

Lists the three star ideas to tell exactly what the paragraph will be about.

10.

Power Number #

a)

Uses number words like many, several, three, a few... to present the general topic.

b)

Starts with a noun, describes it, and then makes a statement about it.

c)

Lists the three star ideas to tell exactly what the paragraph will be about.

11.

Two Nouns and Two Commas

a)

Uses although, even though, when (AWUBIS words)...with an occasion, and ends with the writer's position on it.

b)

Starts with a noun, describes it, and then makes a statement about it.

c)

Lists the three star ideas to tell exactly what the paragraph will be about.

12.

Occasion Position O/P

a)

Uses number words like many, several, three, a few... to present the general topic.

b)

Grab's the reader's attention by making an interesting statement.

c)

Uses although, even though, when (AWUBIS words)...with an occasion, and ends with the writer's position on it.

13.

Get Their Attention GTA

a)

Grab's the reader's attention by making an interesting statement.

b)

Starts with a noun, describes it, and then makes a statement about it.

c)

Lists the three star ideas to tell exactly what the paragraph will be about.

14.

Which one is Power Number?

a)

My brother loves spaghetti, French bread, and salad.

b)

Visitors to Egypt will want to see five amazing sights.

c)

Squanto, an American Indian, helped the pilgrims learn to plant corn.

15.

Which one is GTA?

a)

The most delicious pizza can be found at Chicago Fire!

b)

Christopher Columbus, an explorer, sailed across the Atlantic.

c)

Although I was unable to go to the King's game, I enjoyed spending time with my grandpa.

16.

Which one is a List Statement?

a)

When I ran a marathon in the summer, my family cheered me on.

b)

The Wizard of Oz had some exciting effects for a movie at that time.

c)

My room has a study area, a play area, and a sleep area.

17.

Which one is Occasion Position?

a)

George Washington, our first president, loved animals.

b)

Although I was sick, I was still able to watch TV.

c)

Football players might be offensive, defensive, or on special teams.

18.

Which one is 2&2?

a)

The best cinnamon rolls can be found at Grandma's Cafe.

b)

Soccer players include a goalie, defenders, midfielders and forwards.

c)

Marco Polo, an early explorer, traveled to Asia.

19.

What is a base word?

a)

A complete word that can stand alone without any prefixes or suffixes added to it. Example: friend

b)

A word part that cannot stand alone that you add prefixes and suffixes to. Example: tele

c)

A word part added on to the beginning of a word. Example: bi-sect.

20.

What is a root word?

a)

A complete word that can stand alone without any prefixes or suffixes added to it. Example: friend

b)

A word part that cannot stand alone that you add prefixes and suffixes to. Example: tele

c)

A word part that occurs at the end of a word. Example: Sudden-ly

21.

What is a topic sentence?

a)

Sentences with more information, examples, or explanations to support the main idea.

b)

When all the main ideas are related and go together.

c)

A sentence used to introduce the reader to the topic of a paragraph.

22.

What are details?

a)

Sentences with more information, examples, or explanations to support main (star) ideas.

b)

Using transitions to introduce each main (star) idea helps readers organize information.

c)

Sentences with facts, reasons, or details which support the topic of the paragraph.

23.

What are main (star) ideas?

a)

A sentence used to introduce the reader to the topic of a paragraph.

b)

Sentences with more information, examples, or explanations to support main (star) ideas.

c)

sentences with facts, reasons, or details which support the topic of the paragraph.

24.

What is a T-chart for a paragraph's main ideas?

a)
b)
c)
d)
25.

Which picture shows the main ideas in a paragraph?

a)
b)
c)
d)
26.

What is the true first main idea in this paragraph?

a)

Without bees, many plants would not survive.

b)

Although bees are known to sting, they can also help pollinate plants.

c)

Bees help many flowers, fruits, and vegetables to grow.

27.

The only one of its kind.

a)

Unicorn

b)

Unicycle

c)

Unique

d)

Different

28.

Eyeglasses with two sets of lenses.

a)

Bisect

b)

Bifocals

c)

Biglasses

d)

Bipair

29.

In a sad way.

a)

Sad

b)

Very sad

c)

Sadly

d)

Presad

30.

In a sudden way.

a)

Carefully

b)

Quickly

c)

Fast

d)

Suddenly

31.

To divide into two equal parts

a)

Bisect

b)

Bifocals

c)

Divide

d)

Divisible

32.

A vehicle with three wheels

a)

Trigraph

b)

Tricycle

c)

Triangle

d)

Triround

33.

A device for seeing distant objects.

a)

Telegram

b)

Television

c)

Telegraph

d)

Telescope

34.

To say the opposite

a)

Dictator

b)

Contradict

c)

Dictate

d)

Diction

35.

A handwritten document.

a)

Scripture

b)

Manuscript

c)

Transcript

d)

Scribble

36.

All powerful ruler.

a)

President

b)

Prime Minister

c)

Dictator

d)

Representative

37.

A written order for medicine.

a)

Description

b)

Contradict

c)

Scribe

d)

Prescription

38.

Words that have the same sound but different spellings and meanings.

a)

Homographs

b)

Homosapiens

c)

Homophones

d)

Homovision

39.

Communicating from mind to mind.

a)

Televise

b)

Telepathic

c)

Telegram

d)

Telephone

40.

Written records for college or graduate school.

a)

Scribble

b)

Script

c)

Diction

d)

Transcript

41.

What is the prefix and root of the word "predict"?

a)

"pr" and "edict"

b)

"pre" and "dict"

c)

"pred" and "ict"

42.

What is prefix, base word, and suffix of "bimonthly"?

a)

bi-mon-thly

b)

bim-onth-ly

c)

bi-month-ly

d)

bi-monthl-y

43.

What is the base word and suffix of "silently"?

a)

silen-tly

b)

silent-ly

c)

sil-ently

d)

sile-ntly