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Tone - Practice

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is tone?

a)

The main idea of a story.

b)

The conclusion to a story.

c)

The overall feeling or emotion the author uses within the story.

d)

The evidence provided to prove a point in a paragraph.

2.

What would be an example of a fearful tone?

a)

A story about an haunted house.

b)

A story about friendship.

c)

A story about getting along with new people.

d)

A story about facing your fears.

3.

What would be an example of a excited tone.

a)

Buying your first car

b)

Visiting a funeral

c)

Failing a test

d)

Breaking your leg

4.

Tone encourages the overall feeling of the story.

a)

True

b)

Flase

5.

Why is tone important.

a)

It helps the reader understand the feeling of the story and author.

b)

It helps the reader understand the main idea of the story.

c)

It helps the reader understand the theme of the story.

d)

It helps reader read.

6.

What helps the reader find out the tone?

a)

The Conclusion

b)

The Word Choice

c)

The Main Idea

d)

The Organization

7.

What would be an example of a cheerful tone?

a)

A story about a birthday party

b)

A story about a car crash

c)

A story about Global Warming

d)

A story about the extinction on the dinosaurs

8.

What would be an example of a worried tone?

a)

Someone who's just received news that one of their relatives got into a car crash

b)

Someone who's been invited to a birthday party

c)

Someone who's been chosen to be a bachelor

d)

Winning the lottery

9.
It was the first football game for the Gators.  The coach asked if everyone was ready.  The players jumped and replied, "Yes!" 
In what tone did the Gators's reply?
a)
Calm
b)
Serious
c)
Happy
d)
Enthusiastic
10.

The sun was bright and the sky was clear. Joan jogged down the path with Rex at her side and smiled about last night's victory.' What's the tone?

a)

cheerful

b)

depressing

c)

determined

d)

suspenseful

11.
The Blue Jay is jumping on the tree singing and dancing happily.
What is the blue jay's tone while singing?
a)
Joyful
b)
Dreamy
c)
Confused
d)
sweet
12.
What is the tone of the following sentence?
Bursting through the door, the flustered mother screamed uncontrollably at the innocent teacher who gave her child an F.
a)
angry
b)
witty
c)
suspicious