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Homework October 28-November 1

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I do my chores each Saturday.

First, I fold the laundry and put it away.

Then I sweep and mop the kitchen floor.

After that, I empty all the garbage cans and

the recycling. Finally, when all of my chores are

finished, I can go outside to play.

a)

compare and contrast

b)

problem and solution

c)

despriction

d)

sequence

2.

Did you know that not all deserts are

hot? Both hot and cold deserts are very

dry, but unlike hot deserts, cold deserts have long

winters when the temperatures can reach below

freezing. Cold deserts also get a great deal of

snow, which is certainly not true for hot deserts.

a)

compare and contrast

b)

problem and solution

c)

description

d)

sequence

3.

Electricity can flow through some kinds

of materials, but not through others.

Materials that electricity can flow through are

called conductors. Metal and water are both

conductors. By contrast, materials that electricity

cannot flow through are called insulators. Plastic,

glass, fabric, and wood are all insulators.

a)

compare and contrast

b)

cause and effect

c)

description

d)

sequence

4.

Today more people are connected to

the internet than ever before, not only at

home, but also on mobile devices such as

smartphones and tablets. Many of these people

now get their news from the internet rather than

reading newspapers. As a consequence, many

newspapers have gone out of business.

a)

compare and contrast

b)

description

c)

cause and effect

d)

sequence

5.
What does the prefix re mean?
a)
wrong
b)
not
c)
again
d)
supporting
6.
What does disappear mean?
a)
To not appear
b)
To appear again
c)
To appear before
d)
To support appearing
7.
What does the prefix un mean?
a)
Not
b)
Again
c)
Wrong
d)
Before
8.
anti
a)
against
b)
former
c)
not
d)
small
9.
ex
a)
against
b)
former
c)
not
d)
small
10.
in
a)
against
b)
former
c)
not
d)
small
11.
micro
a)
against
b)
former
c)
not
d)
small
12.
mis
a)
not/wrong
b)
many
c)
not
d)
after
13.
non
a)
not/wrong
b)
many
c)
not
d)
after
14.
A prefix goes _________of a word.
a)
at the end
b)
at the beginning
c)
in the middle
15.
Prefixes and suffixes are added to words to change their meaning
a)
True
b)
False
16.
What does unnoticed mean?
His good deed did not go unnoticed.
a)
not reasonable
b)
not safe
c)
not hidden
d)
not noticed
17.

Which of the following best defines a myth?

a)

a story that is made up and not to be believed at all.

b)

a traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events.

c)

a movie that involves the retelling of true events.

d)

a story that has some supernatural elements, but does not explain a natural phenomenon.

18.
Stories that come from the author's imagination
a)
nonfiction
b)
fiction
c)
poetry
d)
folklore
19.
contains monsters, magic, or other supernatural elements
a)
fantasy
b)
realistic fiction
c)
fairy tale
d)
legend
20.
A story with suspects, clues, and usually a crime that needs to be solved.
a)
Mystery
b)
Realistic Fiction
c)
Adventure
d)
Historical Fiction
21.
A story set in a real place in the past (like the Great Depression or World War II) with made up, but believable characters.
a)
Realistic Fiction
b)
Fantasy
c)
Biography
d)
Historical Fiction
22.
A non fiction story about a person's life
a)
Historical fiction
b)
Fantasy
c)
Biography
d)
Tall Tale
23.
This genre has characters, settings, and events that could happen in real life.
a)
Fantasy
b)
Tall Tale
c)
Fiction
d)
Realistic Fiction
24.
Text the uses rhythm and will sometimes rhyme.  
a)
Fiction
b)
Literary nonfiction
c)
Poetry