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Worksheets2nd Nine Weeks ELA Review
Total questions: 52
Worksheet time: 46mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Morgan and Riley plan to enter their robot in an engineering competition.
a)
complex sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
simple sentence
2.
If they place first, they might win five hundred dollars.
a)
complex sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
simple sentence
3.
The second place prize is three hundred dollars, and the third place prize is one hundred dollars.
a)
complex sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
simple sentence
4.
Their robot can follow a simple path through a maze.
a)
complex sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
simple sentence
5.
When the competition is over, Rowdy will be kept in Mr. Blake's science class.
a)
complex sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
simple sentence
6.
We have to go to bed when the clock strikes ten o'clock.
a)
complex sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
simple sentence
7.
Many brave soldiers fought in the war, and they received medals.
a)
complex sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
simple sentence
8.
The teacher and the principal met in the hall near the library.
a)
complex sentence
b)
compound sentence
c)
simple sentence
9.
Is the blue clause independent or dependent?
Unless we get rain soon, the flowers will die.
Unless we get rain soon, the flowers will die.
a)
dependent
b)
independent
10.
Is the blue clause independent or dependent?
When we visited Paris, we saw the Eiffle Tower.
When we visited Paris, we saw the Eiffle Tower.
a)
dependent
b)
independent
11.
Is the blue clause independent or dependent?
I will finish my homework after the movie is over.
I will finish my homework after the movie is over.
a)
dependent
b)
independent
12.
Is the blue clause independent or dependent?
Since it is the weekend, I will sleep until noon.
Since it is the weekend, I will sleep until noon.
a)
dependent
b)
independent
13.
The ice sculptor’s hands fluttered like hummingbird wings.
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
Hyperbole
d)
Alliteration
e)
Personification
14.
Each blade of grass was a tiny bayonet pointed firmly at our bare feet
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
Hyperbole
d)
Alliteration
e)
Personification
15.
The candle flame danced in the dark.
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
Hyperbole
d)
Alliteration
e)
Personification
16.
We welcomed all the wise men from the West.
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
Hyperbole
d)
Alliteration
e)
Personification
17.
She was fairly certain that life was a fashion show.
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
Hyperbole
d)
Alliteration
e)
Personification
18.
Tanya never stops talking.
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
Hyperbole
d)
Alliteration
e)
Personification
19.
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.
20.
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.
21.
A word that imitates a sound, for example BUZZ and POP:
a)
Onomatopoeia
b)
hyperbole
22.
Juan had a hard time hearing the teacher over his grumbling stomach.
*What is the onomatopoeia?
*What is the onomatopoeia?
a)
grumbling
b)
teacher
23.
A prefix goes _________of a word.
a)
at the end
b)
at the beginning
c)
in the middle
24.
A suffix goes _______of a word.
a)
at the beginning
b)
in the middle
c)
at the end
25.
The base word in unzip is?
a)
un
b)
zip
c)
Banana
26.
The prefix in the word unzip is?
a)
un-
b)
dis-
27.
The prefix in the word dishonest is?
a)
un
b)
potato
c)
dis
28.
The base word in unhappy is?
a)
un
b)
happy
c)
y
29.
The suffix -less means
ex. careless
ex. careless
a)
full of
b)
without
c)
not
d)
does not
30.
What is the best resource to use for current events?
a)
Newspaper
b)
Encyclopedia
c)
Thesaurus
d)
Atlas
31.
What would be the best resource to use if you needed another word for "quiet?"
a)
Dictionary
b)
Atlas
c)
Thesaurus
d)
Encyclopedia
32.
What would be the best resource to use if you needed to find the location of Washington, D.C.?
a)
Thesaurus
b)
Encyclopedia
c)
Television
d)
Atlas
33.
What would be the best resource to use if you wanted to know more about Abraham Lincoln?
a)
Dictionary
b)
Encyclopedia
c)
Atlas
d)
Almanac
34.
You need to know the meaning of a word.
a)
atlas
b)
encyclopedia
c)
dictionary
d)
thesaurus
35.
Which reference material is a worldwide network connecting millions of computers, allowing users to get information from all around the world?
a)
Almanac
b)
Encyclopedia
c)
Internet
d)
Newspaper
36.
Which reference material is a book that is published yearly and includes weather forecasts, tide tables, Olympic Game results, and other information?
a)
Atlas
b)
Encyclopedia
c)
Newspaper
d)
Almanac
37.
The Giver (novel)
a)
Underline/Italics
b)
Quotation Marks
38.
Nothing Gold Can Stay (poem)
a)
Underline/Italics
b)
Quotation Marks
39.
Imagine (song)
a)
Underline/Italics
b)
Quotation Marks
40.
The News Sentinel (newspaper)
a)
Underline/Italics
b)
Quotation Marks
41.
Spongebob Squarepants (TV Show)
a)
Underline/Italics
b)
Quotation Marks
42.
Home Alone (movie)
a)
Underline/Italics
b)
Quotation Marks
43.
Krusty Krab Pizza (TV episode)
a)
Underline/Italics
b)
Quotation Marks
44.
Should the Driving Age Be Changed to 18? (newspaper article)
a)
Underline/Italics
b)
Quotation Marks
45.
Mona Lisa (painting)
a)
Underline/Italics
b)
Quotation Marks
46.
The Avengers (movie)
a)
Underline/Italics
b)
Quotation Marks
47.
Keep your teeth happy. Brush your teeth twice a day. Make sure you floss your teeth every time you brush and after you eat. Avoid eating anything that sticks to your teeth, like candy and syrup. Eat vegetables and fruits that don't cause cavities.
What is the main idea?
What is the main idea?
a)
Keep your teeth happy
b)
Brush your teeth twice a day
c)
Avoid eating candy and syrup
d)
Eat more vegetables
48.
Hummingbirds love pink or red flowers. They guard their favorite flowers and try to keep other birds away. They fight one another for food. Their wings make a whirring sound when they hover over flowers to sip nectar. The tiny birds fly long distances to go to a warmer climate for the winter. They make their tiny nests in shrubs or trees.
What is the main idea?
What is the main idea?
a)
Hummingbirds are interesting birds
b)
They hover over flowers to sip nectar.
c)
They fly long distances to travel to warmer climates in the winter
d)
They guard their favorite flowers
49.
Information used to support an opinion or belief- can be used to support an inference.
a)
Evidence
b)
Summary
c)
Detail
d)
Text
50.
Alex shut the lid to his laptop with a loud clap. Some of the people sitting at the tables near him looked up from their books and gave him annoyed looks. Alex realized that he had disturbed them and held up his hand apologetically. The librarian turned toward him and shushed him loudly, perhaps louder than the noise that he had made. Alex put the laptop in his bag and began walking toward the door. He held his head down low.
Which of the following choices is evidence that the setting is a library?
Which of the following choices is evidence that the setting is a library?
a)
He held his head down low.
b)
Alex shut the lid to his laptop with a loud clap
c)
Alex realized that he had disturbed them and held up his hand apologetically.
d)
The librarian turned toward him and shushed him loudly, perhaps louder than the noise that he had made.
51.
Every day after work Paul took his muddy boots off on the steps of the front porch. Alice would have a fit if the boots made it so far as the welcome mat. He then took off his dusty overalls and threw them into a plastic garbage bag; Alice left a new garbage bag tied to the porch railing for him every morning. On his way in the house, he dropped the garbage bag off at the washing machine and went straight up the stairs to the shower as he was instructed. He would eat dinner with her after he was "presentable," as Alice had often said.
Based on the text, how do you know Paul works in construction?
Based on the text, how do you know Paul works in construction?
a)
He has tools
b)
He goes straight up the stairs to shower
c)
His boots are muddy and his overalls are dusty
d)
He wears a hat
52.
David knew that the
advanced studies program
was rigorous. It would require
a great deal of reading and homework. Still, he felt he was up for the challenge.
advanced studies program
was rigorous. It would require
a great deal of reading and homework. Still, he felt he was up for the challenge.
a)
boring
b)
difficult
c)
surprising
d)
shocking
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