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WorksheetsChomps Quiz 1-28
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins
What is the correct rhyme scheme for Chomp 1?
ABAB
ABCB
ABCD
ABBC
What is a "Gossamer" in Chomp 1?
something light and delicate
a heavy object
a labyrinth
In Chomp 1, what does the term "Obscure" mean?
light and delicate
a complex system of paths or tunnels
easy to see
Difficult to see or understand
Chomp 2: What is meant by the first line of the story?
Ghosts would feel comfortable in the home
The home is haunted
Ghosts are made inside the house
The home has no ghosts inside
Chomp 2: What does the word "Solemn" mean?
angry
happy
serious
uptight
Chomp 3: What is the central idea of the first two paragraphs?
Dinosaurs were all over
Dinosaurs have small brains
Dinosaurs were only in North America
What did the text in Chomp 3 say about the intelligence of dinosaurs?
They were smarter than humans
Dinosaurs could outsmart dogs
Though large in size, dinosaurs were not very intelligent
Dinosaurs are large in size and intelligent
What type of essay is discussed in Chomp 4?
Argumentative
Persuasive
Informative
Explanatory
What is a claim in an argumentative essay? Chomp 4
Your side of the argument
a counter argument
the opposing side
No side
Chomp 5: Two sentences joined together using a semicolon and a conjunction is a
Simple Sentence
Compound Sentence
Complex Sentence
Compound Complex sentence
Chomp 6: What does the frog symbolize in the poem?
somebodies
nobodies
everybody
the public
Chomp 6: What does the word "dreary" mean?
dull; bleak
bright and vibrant
happy
sadness
Chomp 7 To "endeavor" means
to endure
to quit
to jump
attempt
Chomp 7: The word "contemptuous" most likely means:
intelligent
playful
nice
scornful
Chomp 8 What was the term "snowboard" previously called?
surfer
snurfer
snow ski
ski
Chomp 8- A fanatic is an
expert
genius
enthusiast
important person
Chomp 9 Should the legal driving age be lowered? Explain why or why not.
What is the best format for this topic?
Argumentative
Informational
Persuasive
Chomp 10: A group of words that describe or limit other words or groups of words in a sentence are
Adverbs
Descriptors
Adjectives
Modifiers
Chomp 10: Covered n dirt, my mom gave the dog a bath.
What type of modifier is listed in the above sentence?
Misplaced
Dangling
Chomp 10: Covered with warm chocolate, the waitress served the hot chocolate cake to the customers.
What type of modifier is listed in the sentence above?
Dangling
Misplaced
Chomp 11: What is the rhyme scheme of stanza 1 in the poem?
AABB
ABCD
ABAB
Chomp 11: If someone is inquisitive, what are they prone to doing?
Asking questions
being smart
enjoying life
answering questions
Chomp 2: The highest point of a plot diagram is the----------
Falling Action
Resolution
Climax
Chomp 12: Bleak means---
cold and miserable
vibrant
lively
Chomp 13: A cast, as used in context is a
a wrap provided for a broken limb
house
footprint
a method for throwing a line out to fish
Chomp 13: Alleged means
so -called
real life
untruthful
respected
Chomp 14: In order to yield the best results in an internet search, your key words should be
specific
vague
off topic
short
Chomp 15: An independent clause
Can stand alone as a sentence
Cannot stand alone as a sentence
is a fragment
Chomp 15: A dependent clause
Select all that apply
cannot stand alone as a sentence
is a fragment
contains a subject and a verb
is a complete sentence
Chomps 16: What is the rhyme scheme for the second stanza?
ABBB
CCDD
ABCD
Chomps 17: Incessantly means
slowly
nonstop
hard
angrily
Chomp 17: What point of view was used in the passage?
first
second
third
Chomp 18: If something is either not true or does not apply in all cases, it is known as
hearsay
false
faulty generalization
untrue
Chomp 18: Vita means----
Water
Life
Energy
Chomp 19: When she grabbed me, I started kicking and screaming.
The first part of the sentence is known as the-----
Dependent clause
Fragment
Independent Clause
Chomp 19: When she grabbed me, I started kicking and screaming.
The second part of the sentence is known as the-----
Dependent Clause
Fragment
Sentence
Independent Clause
Chomp 20: What is the correct way to write the Mexican holiday, cinco de mayo?
Cinco DE mayo
Cinco de mayo
Cinco de Mayo
Chomp 21: Rainbows are a symbol of hope. Symbolism is
having a symbol for something
the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities
Chomp 22: If someone is described as having an impetuous disposition, what does this mean?
they don't think about their actions and the consequences
they are overthinkers
they are friendly and kind
Chomp 23: Fireworks should be banned is the:
supporting detail of the passage
central idea of the passage
topic of the passage
Chomps 24: In order to support your claim in an argumentative essay, you should use
statistics and data
hearsay
Chomps 24: Asking a rhetorical question in an essay helps the reader to
think about the subject
hear your voice
do research
Chomp 24: a counterargument is
the opposing side of a claim
the same side of the claim
the argument
Chomp 25: Chronology is the study of
age
time
water
animals
Chomp 25: "Sym" means
same
bad
smart
Chomps 26: Imagery is used in writing to:
help the reader to visualize how things look by appealing to their senses
show things in a story
make writing fun
Chomps 26: Blankets rest on the laps of the chairs is an example of what type of figurative language?
Imagery
Personification
Foreshadowing
Chomp 27: What point of view is used in the story?
First
Third
Chomp 27: Relentlessly means
continuously
seldom
funnily
angrily
Chomp 28: Alleviate means
Relieve
Aggravate
Encourage
Resist
