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Ms. B's 3rd-4th Grade ELA Review

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This part of speech describes nouns or pronouns.

a)

adverbs

b)

adjectives

c)

conjunctions

d)

interjections

2.

This part of speech includes people, places, things, or ideas.

a)

nouns

b)

pronouns

c)

interjections

d)

prepositions

3.

What is an adverb?

a)

a word that is a person, place, thing or idea

b)

a word that modifies verbs and some other parts of speech

c)

a word that connects words, phrases, and clauses

d)

a word that modifies nouns and pronouns

4.

What is the subject and predicate in the following sentence: Because it was raining, I wore my polka dot rain boots.

a)

it was

b)

I wore

c)

was raining

d)

wore my polka dot rain boots

5.

What is the name of the resource book that contains synonyms and antonyms?

a)

glossary

b)

table of contents

c)

thesaurus

d)

encyclopedia

6.

What type of punctuation separates a city from a state?

a)

comma

b)

period

c)

question mark

d)

exclamation point

7.

What type of punctuation would be found at the end of an interrogative sentence?

a)

period

b)

exlamation point

c)

question mark

d)

comma

8.

What type of punctuation would be found at the end of an imperative or declarative sentence?

a)

comma

b)

questions mark

c)

period

d)

exclamation point

9.

How many syllables are in the word jeopardy?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

1

10.

What are words that have the same meaning called?

a)

friends

b)

synonyms

c)

antonyms

d)

homophones

11.

What are words that have the opposite meaning called?

a)

friends

b)

syonyms

c)

antonyms

d)

homonyms

12.

What type of writing has a plot, conflict, and resolution?

a)

persuasive writing

b)

informative writing

c)

narrative writing

d)

comical writing

13.

What type of sentence is two simple sentences combined with a conjunction?

a)

clause

b)

simple

c)

complex

d)

compound

14.

What is the compound subject in the following sentence:

The gray rabbit and the yellow duck swam together in the pond.

a)

rabbit and duck

b)

gray rabbit

c)

yellow duck

d)

pond

15.

Which word is used incorrectly in the following sentence:

The girl ran swift down the hall.

a)

girl

b)

ran

c)

swift

d)

down

16.

Character traits refer to...

a)

A character’s personality

b)

A character’s height

c)

A character’s hair color

d)

A character’s friend

17.

What is an INFERENCE?

a)

A guess

b)

A conclusion

c)

A character’s plan in the story

d)

A guess using background knowledge and text evidence

18.

What is the THEME of a story?

a)

The genre

b)

The lesson

c)

The main idea

d)

The brand

19.

The PLOT in a story is...

a)

The action that takes place

b)

Where the story takes place

c)

When the story takes place

d)

Who is in the story

20.
Table of Contents
a)
found at the back of the article
b)
located at the beginning and the end
c)
tells the reader where chapters begin
d)
gives the definitions for a text's vocabulary words
21.
This is an example of a _______________.
a)
title page
b)
index
c)
glossary
d)
table of contents
22.
What is a caption?
a)
words that describe what is happening in a picture
b)
a word that stands out
c)
a picture
d)
what page you can find information on
23.

What does this graph represent?

a)

Favorite sports of 3rd and 4th graders

b)

The colors green and blue

c)

3rd and 4th grade students

d)

Number of students

24.
Glossary
a)
features of a text that grab a reader's attention
b)
gives the definitions for a text's vocabulary words
c)
shows a geographical representation of an area
d)
helps the reader understand more about a picture
25.
This feature is usually found at the top of a page and explains what the paragraph is about?
a)
Table of contents
b)
Diagram
c)
Index
d)
Heading
26.
A real-life picture taken with a camera is called a..?
a)
photograph
b)
captions
c)
diagrams
d)
headings
27.
Which text feature would help me find the meaning of words?
a)
glossary
b)
table of contents
c)
index
d)
headings
28.

Which word means: To give the main events of a story in the order in which it happens.

a)

summary

b)

main idea

c)

supporting detail

d)

setting

29.

Which word means: A person or thing in the work of literature

a)

summarize

b)

character

c)

setting

d)

plot

30.

Which word means: Where and when the story takes place

a)

setting

b)

plot

c)

climax

d)

ending

31.

Which word means: To come to a reasonable conclusion based on evidence

a)

cite evidence

b)

justify

c)

vocabulary

d)

inference

32.

Which word means: An idea or message is stated directly by the writer

a)

explicity

b)

inference

c)

guess

d)

imply

33.

Which word means: The big idea, lesson, or message that is learned

a)

detail

b)

main idea

c)

theme

d)

inference

34.

Which word means: To compare two thinks using like or as

a)

metaphore

b)

simile

c)

compare

d)

contrast

35.

Which word means: To compare two things without linking words

a)

simile

b)

metaphore

c)

compare

d)

contrast

36.

Which word means: The perspective from which the story is told?

a)

point of view

b)

first person

c)

third person

d)

author

37.

Which word means: The most important idea that the author is trying to say

a)

theme

b)

detail

c)

main idea

d)

conclusion

38.

Which means: The author has specific reasons or a purpose for writing a passage

a)

Author's detail

b)

Author's main idea

c)

Author's purpose

d)

Author's summary

39.

Which means: The order in which a series of events happens

a)

compare/contrast

b)

chronological order

c)

problem/solution

d)

cause/effect

40.

Which means: The relationship where one thing causes another thing to happen

a)

fact/opinion

b)

compare/contrast

c)

cause/effect

d)

sequence