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Reading Quiz 3

Total questions: 138

Worksheet time: 2hrs 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which element shows the reader a cartoon or drawn image of the topic?

a)

Map

b)

TImeline

c)

Illustration

d)

Photograph

2.

Which of these is an example of a map?

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

What type of image shows the chronological order of a particular event or period in history?

a)

Photograpph

b)

Map

c)

Diagram

d)

Timeline

4.

Which of the following is an example of a photograph?

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

Which of the following is an example of a photograph?

a)
b)
c)
d)
6.

This type of image labels items that are in a picture. It gives information about a structure or tells how something works.

a)

Diagram

b)

Map

c)

Graph

d)

Photograph

7.

This type of image allows for readers to see where something is located in the world.

a)

Photograph

b)

Map

c)

Diagram

d)

Timeline

8.

Which of the following is an example of a diagram?

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

This type of image shows a representation of data.

a)

Map

b)

Graph

c)

Photograph

d)

Diagram

10.

Which of these is an example of a graph?

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

Which image allows readers to see a real picture of a topic?

a)

Graph

b)

Map

c)

Photograph

d)

Timeline

12.

Which of these is an example of an illustration?

a)
b)
c)
d)
13.

Which of these is an example of a timeline?

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.

True or False?

A book of maps is called an atlas.

a)

False

b)

True

15.

True or False?

This image shows a diagram of a human heart.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

True or False?

This image shows an illustration of a family.

a)

False

b)

True

17.
What is the text feature?
a)
label
b)
caption
18.
What is the text feature?
a)
diagram
b)
index
19.
What is the text feature?
a)
index
b)
bold print (italics)
20.
What is the text feature?
a)
caption
b)
map
21.
What is the text feature?
a)
glossary
b)
diagram
22.
What is the text feature?
a)
table of contents
b)
label
23.
What is the text feature?
a)
table of contents
b)
label
24.
What is the text feature?
a)
photo
b)
caption
25.
Where would you find a caption?
a)
Close to a picture
b)
At the top of a section
c)
On the table of contents
d)
In the glossary
26.
What text feature gives the definitions of important vocabulary words?
a)
Captions
b)
Index
c)
Glossary
d)
None of the above
27.
Pictures taken with a camera to show objects as they appear in real life.
a)
Diagram
b)
Drawing
c)
Photograph
d)
Table
28.
A list of chapters in a book and the page numbers where each chapter starts.
a)
Index
b)
Table of Contents
c)
Glossary
d)
Framed Text (Text Box, Insert)
29.
What graphic feature is shown in this example?
a)
photograph
b)
table
c)
map
d)
diagram
30.
Where would you find an index?
a)
in the front of a book
b)
in the middle of the book
c)
in the margins of the book
d)
in the back of the book
31.
The purpose of the text feature below the photo is _______________.
a)
to show the main idea of the article to the reader. 
b)
To convince the reader that snakes are dangerous 
c)
To provide an explanation of the photo
d)
To inform the reader about the history of snakes. 
32.
What is the text feature?
a)
bold print
b)
glossary
33.
Is the sentence correct?
The toy's on the floor need to be picked up.
a)
Yes
b)
No
34.
The ______ pages are torn out.
a)
books
b)
book's
35.
The ______ in the park ran around.
a)
dogs
b)
dog's
36.
The ______ point is dull.
a)
pencils
b)
pencil's
37.
The candy bar belongs to Sally.
a)
It is Sally's candy bar.
b)
The candy bar is Sallys. 
38.
The ____ are climbing the tree.
a)
cats
b)
cat's
39.
Is the sentence correct?
The cakes in the bakery's window look delicious.
a)
Yes
b)
No
40.
The _____ bed was full of pillows.
a)
girls
b)
girl's
41.
Which phrase can CORRECTLY replace the red words in the sentence below?
The children enjoyed playing in the yard of their aunt. 
a)
Their aunts yard
b)
Their aunt's yard
42.
Which phrase can CORRECTLY replace the red words in the sentence below?
The movers packed the boxes of Mr. Blackstock. 
a)
Mr. Blackstocks boxes
b)
Mr. Blackstock's boxes
43.
the desk of the teacher
a)
the teachers desk
b)
the teacher's desk
44.
the clouds of the sky
a)
the sky's clouds
b)
the skies clouds
45.
Our _________ new library is finished.
a)
towns
b)
town's
46.
The ______ on the wall are expensive.
a)
paintings
b)
painting's
47.
This _________ water is very clear.
a)
rivers
b)
river's
48.
The fish belongs to Andrea.
a)
It is Andrea's fish.
b)
The fish is Andreas.
49.

They weren’t on the hook by the phone and they weren’t in her purse. Alison checked the pockets of the jacket she’d worn the day before, but they weren’t there either. She looked at her watch and realized she would be late for work if she didn’t leave soon..

What is Alison looking for?

a)

Her Keys

b)

Her Car

c)

Her Cat

d)

Her Smoothie

50.
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?
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
51.
Crack!  Thunder struck and rain poured.  Max stared blankly out the window, trying to contain his emotions that raged like the weather.  He was beginning to lose it.  Dropping the kite from his hand, Max broke out into full sob.  His mother comforted him, "There, there, Max.  We'll just find something else to do."  She began to unpack the picnic basket that was on the counter and offered him a sandwich.  Max snapped, "I don't wanna sand-mich!"  A flash from the sky lit up the living room.  Boom!  Mom sighed.
Why is Max upset?
a)
It is raining and he cannot go outside
b)
He is hungry
c)
He is scared of thunderstorms
d)
He is bored
52.
Text evidence:
Cassie rolled over in her bed as she felt the sunlight hit her face.  The beams were warming the back of her neck when she slowly realized that it was a Thursday, and she felt a little too good for a Thursday.  Struggling to open her eyes, she looked up at the clock. "9:48," she shouted,"Holy cow!" 
Cassie jumped out of bed, threw on the first outfit that she grabbed, brushed her teeth in two swipes, threw her books into her backpack, and then ran out the door. 
Cassie is late to school. How do you know this? 
a)
Cassie rolled over. 
b)
 She  threw on the first outfit she found,grabbed her books, and ran out the door. 
c)
Cassie struggled to open her eyes. 
53.

Crack! Thunder struck and rain poured. Max stared blankly out the window, trying to contain his emotions that raged like the weather. He was beginning to lose it. Dropping the kite from his hand, Max broke out into full sob. His mother comforted him, "There, there, Max. We'll just find something else to do." She began to unpack the picnic basket that was on the counter and offered him a sandwich. Max snapped, "I don't wanna sand-mich!" A flash from the sky lit up the living room. Boom! Mom sighed.

What line in the text tells you that Max is upset it is raining?

a)

He says, "I don't wanna sandwich?"

b)

Dropping his kite from his hand, Max broke out into a full sob

c)

Thunder struck and rain poured

d)

Mom sighed

54.

“Tommy!” Mom called out as she walked in the front door. “Tommy,” she continued shouting, “I sure could use some help with these groceries. There was still no reply. Mom walked into the kitchen to put the grocery bags down on the counter when she noticed shattered glass from the picture window all over the living room floor and a baseball not far from there. “I’m going to kill you, Tommy!” Mom yelled to herself as she realized that Tommy’s shoes were gone.


What happened to the window?

a)

Tommy opened it

b)

A neighbor threw a ball through it

c)

Tommy threw a baseball through it

d)

The mother threw Tommy through it

55.

What is the main idea of a text?

a)

the main point trying to be made about someone or something

b)

the theme of a story

c)

it the way the author organizes a passage

d)

its the figurative language in a stanza

56.

What is nonfiction?

a)

a text that tells us about real-life, places, things, ideas, or events

b)

a story that has characters and a plot

c)

a poem that has figurative language and a certain tone

d)

a epic tale that has extended similies

57.
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?
a)
Tim is sad because his dog doesn't have a house to live in.
b)
Tim is taking a trip to visit peolpe he doesn't know.
c)
Tim is taking Thor to live with his grandmother.
d)
Tim is moving to California with his family.
58.
"Full of help"
a)
helpable
b)
helply
c)
helpy
d)
helpful
59.
"Full of use"
a)
Useful
b)
Usely
c)
Usey
d)
Useable
60.
During winter the streets are sometimes full of ice.
a)
icely
b)
icy
c)
iceable
d)
iceful
61.
That movie told a story that can be believed.
a)
believy
b)
believey
c)
believeful
d)
believable
62.
When building a house, a hammer is a tool that is full of use.
a)
useable
b)
usey
c)
usely
d)
useful
63.
Please _____ carry the glass vase.
a)
carefuly
b)
carefulable
c)
careful
d)
carefully
64.
Suddenly, I saw a shooting star in the sky.
If sudden means "quick," what does suddenly mean?
a)
not quick
b)
being quick again
c)
quickly
d)
sometimes quick
65.
Look how careful she is holding that baby. 
Being careful means...
a)
full of care
b)
not caring 
c)
needing care 
d)
not able to care
66.
My puppy was very playful with his new bone. 
playful means...
a)
not able to play
b)
in a way that plays
c)
full of play
d)
needing to play
67.
The baby cried loudly when she dropped her toy. 
loudly means...
a)
not loud
b)
in a way that is loud
c)
most loud
d)
able to be loud 
68.
The rainbow is colorful. 
colorful means...
a)
full of color
b)
not colored
c)
most colored
d)
able to be colored 
69.
The turtle walked slowly across the street. 
slowly means... 
a)
not slow
b)
able to be slow
c)
one who is slow
d)
in a slow way
70.
The bear moved quietly through the forest. 
What does quietly mean?
a)
never quiet
b)
in a quiet way
c)
not quiet
d)
the opposite of quiet
71.
The boy was dishonest when he was asked if he stole the candy bar from the store. 
The word "honest" means "to tell the truth." What does dishonest mean? 
a)
telling the truth again
b)
able to tell someone the truth
c)
not telling the truth
d)
full of truth
72.
The children walked safely away during the fire drill. 
safely means...
a)
in a safe way
b)
not safe
c)
able to be safe
d)
one who is safe 
73.
He was born with a silver spoon in his mouth means...
a)
He was born to a rich family
b)
He was born hungry
c)
He was born with teeth
74.
He is one tough cookie.
a)
He eats a lot of cookies
b)
He likes cookies
c)
He works hard
75.
You are the cat's meow.
a)
You have soft voice
b)
You are something special
c)
Your voice is raspy
76.
Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
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
77.
Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
John met the President.
a)
John rubbed elbows with the President
b)
John was a cheetah
c)
John pulled the wool over his eyes.
78.
Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
There is trouble ahead.
a)
He had to pay through the nose.
b)
There's a snake in the grass.
c)
Read between the lines.
79.
Keep your chin up really means...
a)
Don't feel bad. Stay positive.
b)
Don't look down.
c)
You did horrible.
80.
What is an idiom?
a)
A bird?
b)
A device used to confuse the reader.
c)
A word or phrase that does not mean what it says.
d)
A group of words that begin with the same sound.
81.
What does it mean to say: "It's raining cats and dogs!"?
a)
Cats and dogs are falling from the sky.
b)
It's raining very heavily.
c)
We are having a tornado.
d)
Animals have learned to fly.
82.
What is a couch potato?
a)
A person who likes to eat potatoes on the couch.
b)
A potato pillow.
c)
A person who likes to sit and watch tv on the couch.
d)
A person who likes to play hot potato.
83.
What does it really mean: "I'm in a pickle!"
a)
I'm happy
b)
I'm in trouble
c)
I'm inside a pickle
d)
I'm joking
84.
What does it really mean: "Go break a leg!"
a)
Do a bad job
b)
Break your leg
c)
Do well
85.
Which is NOT a complete sentence?
a)
Tate ate some ice cream.
b)
We went to the movies.
c)
Fell on the ground.
86.
Which is NOT a complete sentence?
a)
John drew a picture.
b)
My mom's car.
c)
I bought a pencil.
87.
Which is NOT a complete sentence?
a)
Mary ate an apple.
b)
An important day.
c)
The store is open today.
88.
Which is NOT a complete sentence?
a)
Many of the kids in class.
b)
Larry finished his homework.
c)
Someone picked up the trash.
89.
Which is NOT a complete sentence?
a)
Saw a dog in my yard.
b)
The flowers circled the school.
c)
George did not want to clean.
90.
Which is NOT a complete sentence?
a)
I smell cake.
b)
My mom has three cats.
c)
Baked cake and pie.
91.
Which is NOT a complete sentence?
a)
Only one cookie is left.
b)
Fred sent a letter.
c)
A small kitten in a collar.
92.

Is this a complete sentence: i walked to the store.

a)

Yes

b)

No - It is missing a capital letter

c)

No - It is missing a subject

d)

No - It is missing a predicate

e)

No - It is missing a punctuation mark

93.

Is this a complete sentence: The blue sweater in my drawer.

a)

Yes

b)

No - It is missing a capital letter

c)

No - It is missing a subject

d)

No - It is missing a predicate

e)

No - it is missing a punctuation mark

94.

Is this a complete sentence: Tommy went to Billy's house.

a)

Yes

b)

No - It is missing a capital letter

c)

No - It is missing a subject

d)

No - It is missing a predicate

e)

No - It is missing a punctuation

95.

Is this a complete sentence: I love to drink soda

a)

Yes

b)

No - It is missing and capital letter

c)

No - It is missing a subject

d)

No - It is missing a predicate

e)

No - It is missing a punctuation mark

96.

Is this a complete sentence: The cat is hungry

a)

Yes

b)

No - It is missing a capital letter

c)

No - It is missing a subject

d)

No - It is missing a predicate

e)

No - It is missing a punctuation mark

97.

Is this a complete sentence: mr. Handy loves to eat pizza.

a)

Yes

b)

No - It is missing a capital letter

c)

No - It is missing a subject

d)

No - It is missing a predicate

e)

No - It is missing a punctuation mark

98.

Is this a complete sentence: Is the soda cold

a)

Yes

b)

No - It is missing a capital letter

c)

No - It is missing a subject

d)

No - It is missing a predicate

e)

No - It is missing a punctuation mark

99.

Is this a complete sentence: The clown loves to dance.

a)

Yes

b)

No - It is missing a capital letter

c)

No - It is missing a subject

d)

No - It is missing a predicate

e)

No - It is missing a punctuation mark

100.
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?
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.
101.
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?
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.
102.
John and Matt want to be firemen.  They want to ride on the big fire truck.  John wants to climb ladders and rescue people from fires.  Matt wants to hold the big hose and spray water on the fires to put them out.
What is the main idea?
a)
John wants to climb a ladder.
b)
John and Matt want to be firemen
c)
Matt wants to hold a fire hose.
d)
They want to ride on the big fire truck.
103.
Jenny visited her grandmother in the hospital.  She saw how kind and helpful the nurses were to her grandmother.  Now she wants to be a nurse when she grows up.  She wants to help sick people get well. 
What is the main idea?
a)
Jenny got sick.
b)
Jenny wants to be a nurse.
c)
Her grandmother was in the hospital.
d)
Jenny was glad the nurses were being kind to her grandmother.
104.
Mary has a new pet.  Her pet is a baby kitten.  It is soft and cuddly.  The kitten likes to sleep a lot.  Mary put a soft blanket in a box for its bed.  Mary plays with her kitten when it is awake.  She never forgets to feed her kitten.
What is the main idea?
a)
The kitten sleeps a lot.
b)
Mary plays with her kitten
c)
Mary’s new pet is a kitten.
d)
Mary want a new pet.
105.
The frog sat on the side of the pond.  He was very still.  His green color made him hard to see.  A bug flew near him.  His tongue zipped out, and he gobbled it up.  Then the frog was still again.  He waited for the next bug.
What is the main idea?
a)
Frogs are green .
b)
Frogs eat bugs.
c)
Frogs do not move.
d)
Frogs live in ponds.
106.
I can't wait until this weekend! We’re going to my grandparents’ house and my entire family will be there. I will spend most of my time playing games with my cousins. We always have such a good time together! The day goes by so fast, and by the end we are all exhausted... but we still don’t want to leave!
What is the main idea?
a)
Weekends are times to travel.
b)
The author enjoys spending time with her family.
c)
The author's grandparents live far away.
d)
The author is sad to leave her cousins.
107.
Point of view is...
a)
the author's opinion
b)
who the narrator is
c)
the vantage point, or perspective of a story
d)
the reader's opinion or perspective
108.
How can you know that something is written in first person point of view?
a)
Pronouns like I, my, and him are used.
b)
The author is addressing the reader.
c)
The narrator is not in the story.
d)
Pronouns like I, my, and we are used.
109.
She liked ice cream, but he liked cake. So they bought both.
a)
3rd person pov
b)
1st person pov
110.
A personal narrative is written in ______ person point of view.
a)
first
b)
second
c)
third
d)
any
111.
A personal narrative is written in ______ person point of view.
a)
first
b)
second
c)
third
d)
any
112.
"I was shaking like a leaf. My palms were sweating. My heart was pounding so loudly I was sure everyone around me could hear it. I hated presentations."  What point of view is this passage in?
a)
First Person POV
b)
Second Person POV
c)
Third Person POV
113.
Adverbs tell about ___________.
a)
conjunctions
b)
verbs
c)
prepositions
d)
nouns
114.
Nate ran quickly in the hallway.
a)
He
b)
ran
c)
quickly
115.
Brandon slept quietly in class.
a)
quietly
b)
slept
c)
class
116.
Anjanae is always late for class.
a)
late
b)
class
c)
always
117.
Jobe never runs in the hall. 
a)
never
b)
hall
c)
runs
118.
Which of the following is NOT an adverb?
a)
before
b)
after
c)
soon
d)
jump
119.
The girl read the book silently. 
a)
read
b)
girl
c)
book
d)
silently
120.
Select the Verb.
Sam finished his homework in the library.
a)
In the
b)
Homework
c)
Finished
d)
His
121.
Select the verb in the sentence.
Dorothy and the Scarecrow danced down the Yellowbrick Road.
a)
Danced
b)
Road
122.
Which of the following is not a noun?
a)
person
b)
place
c)
action
d)
thing
123.
Which one of the following is a noun?
a)
jump
b)
cat
c)
run
d)
hop
124.
Which one of the following is a noun?
a)
swim
b)
write
c)
bike
d)
store
125.
Which of the following nouns is a thing?
a)
doctor
b)
pencil
c)
park
d)
teacher
126.
Which one of the following is a noun?
a)
mom
b)
skip
c)
walk
d)
sprint
127.
Which of the following nouns is a person?
a)
beach
b)
ball
c)
boss
d)
balloon
128.
What is a proper noun for store?
a)
Newton Park
b)
Kroger
c)
Ocee Elementary
d)
Taco Mac
129.
Which of the following nouns is a place?
a)
bench
b)
store manager
c)
student
d)
school
130.
Which of the following is a proper noun?
a)
Mrs. Pernice
b)
principal
c)
children's doctor
d)
teacher
131.
Which of the following is a proper noun?
a)
apple
b)
fruit
c)
Golden Delicious apple
d)
green apple
132.
Which is a common noun?
a)
dog
b)
Mr. Smith
c)
Frog Creek
d)
Sally
133.
Which word SHOULD NOT be capitalized because it is a common noun?
a)
Flower
b)
Dallas
c)
Texas
d)
Hurricane Harbor
134.
Which of the following is a proper noun?
a)
museum
b)
New York City
c)
park
d)
swimming pool
135.
Which of the following is NOT a common noun?
a)
teacher
b)
dog catcher
c)
apple
d)
Applebee's
136.
Which of the following is NOT a proper noun?
a)
dog catcher
b)
Mr. Short
c)
Tom
d)
Wendy's
137.
Which of the following is a common noun?
a)
summer
b)
Halloween
c)
July
d)
Monday
138.
Which of the following is neither a common noun nor a proper noun?
a)
tree
b)
trample
c)
toast
d)
trunk