Free Printable ELA: February 18-22

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ELA: February 18-22

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name

Class

Date

Before the 1800's people didn't have right or left shoes. They had shoes of just one shape that they used for both feet. When people first saw right and left shoes, they laughed. They called them "crooked shoes." "What a silly idea," they said. You can tell that shoes before 1800:

were pretty

didn't look alike

didn't fit very well

Tim looked out the window. The house looked so lonely. Tim's father put the last suitcase in the trunk and started up the car. Thor, his dog, put his head on Tim's lap, like he understood how Tim was feeling. "It's okay Thor," he said, "Dad says we will like California." What is happening?

Tim is sad because his dog doesn't have a house to live in.

Tim is taking a trip to visit peolpe he doesn't know.

Tim is taking Thor to live with his grandmother.

Tim is moving to California with his family.

Weather reporters have to give out a lot of information. That's why they use pictures. The pictures help them tell us about the weather without using so many words. Weather reporters need to know where the cold air is. They need to know where the warm air is. They have to know where it is raining and what types of clouds are in the area. Their reports need to be correct, but they also need to be short. The pictures help weather reporters get the information out in a fast way.
Which sentence best describes the main idea of the paragraph?

Weather reporters need to know where the cold air is

Pictures help weather reporters get information out in a fast way

Their reports need to be correct, but they also need to be short

They have to know where it is raining and what types of clouds are in the area

Native Americans dried strips of meat, pounded it into a paste, and then mixed it with fat. Sometimes they added berries and sugar. Then they pressed it into small cakes. They called these cakes pemmican. Pemmican didn't spoil, and it provided lots of energy for people traveling or going hunting. Today explorers still carry and eat this food.
What is the passage mostly about?

who uses pemmican today

what can be put into pemmican

how pemmican was prepared by Native Americans.

why people eat pemmican today

What word would appear on the page with the following guide words? gamut-----garden

game

gate

garbage

What word would not appear on a page with the following guide words? sideways-----silly

sight

silent

slipper

silver

What word would appear on a page with the following guide words? plentiful----plumber

plow

plank

plummet

What word would NOT appear on a dictionary page with the following guide words? braid-----bread

brain

breed

branch

information used to back up and support your answer

bridge

persuasion

argument

evidence

10.

A subtle comparison in which the author describes a person or thing using words that are not meant to be taken literally. Example: My dad is a couch potato!

Personification

Metaphor

Simile

11.

A comparison of two things that are essentially different, usually using the words 'like' or 'as'. Example: You're as fast as lightning!

Simile

Metaphor

Alliteration

12.

The basic sequence of events in a story.

Climax

Scenes

Plot

13.

The plot’s most dramatic moment, usually the turning point.

Plot

Climax

Setting

14.

Narrated by a character or characters inside the story using the pronoun “I”.

First Peron

Third Person

15.

Narrated by someone who is not directly involved in the story and is usually not identified by name and refers to the characters by their name or personal pronouns (e.g., he, she, they).

1st Person

3rd Person

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ELA: February 18-22

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 25mins

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