WorksheetsSemester Practice Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 56mins
A star figure-skater must conquer her fear and get back on the ice after a terrifying accident.
Character vs. Character
Character vs. Nature
Character vs. Society
Character vs. Self
Complete the sentence with the coordinating conjunction that make sense.
Andy plays the violin well, _____ the trumpet is his favorite instrument.
so
but
yet
for
Deserts are harsh and dry, ________ many plants grow there.
for
so
yet
Which of these sentences includes the best example of foreshadowing?
When Penny left the house, she didn't know that was the last time she would ever see her family.
It was cold outside, so Harriet put on a hat and scarf on her way out the door.
After years of hard word, Trevon was proud to say he'd been accepted to Harvard.
Greg's favorite food was lasagna; he would eat it every day if he could!
Covered in dirt, I gave my dog a bath.
Which piece of evidence could be used to BEST support this claim:
High school students should be required to wear uniforms.
When adding everything up, a school uniform could end up costing more than $200.
A student reported, "Allowing us to wear our own clothes gives us a chance to show our unique style and independence."
At one school that recently required students to wear uniforms, attendence rates went up, and behavior incidents went down.
School uniforms can be ordered online .
What is Onomatopoeia?
A sentence or phrase with words which start with the same letter or sound.
When word's pronunciation imitates it's sound.
When something is described in an extremely exaggerated way.
None
Maggie was getting ready to walk. She put on her coat and grabbed her backpack. As she was leaving her mother said, "I love you. Be careful."
Maggie is in Kindergarten.
Maggie walks to school.
Maggie is never late to school.
Maggie is excited to go to school
TONE is ______________________
a character's attitude toward another person
a character's mood
a writer's feeling while writing
a writer's attitude toward his or her subject
How would a reader BEST describe the story's MOOD in this line from "One Ordinary Day, With Peanuts" ? "Mr. John Philip Johnson shut his front door behind him and went down his front steps into the bright morning with a feeling that all was well with the world on this best of days."
mocking
serious
cheerful
humorous
My family and I went to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The first thing we did when we got there was to take a tour of a space shuttle that once flew into space.During our tour, an astronaut showed us her spacesuit. I even got to try on the space boots. Next, we tasted the food astronauts eat while they are in space. It was really different from other foods that I had eaten but it tasted pretty good. Finally, we got in a special booth that showed us what it is like to be weightless! It was an amazing day.
What words signal the author has used the chronological order text structure?
Tasted, showed, and tour
First, during, next
Flew, got in, showed
A ruler decided that the country would have fair laws. What is the meaning of the word ruler?
measuring tool
unit
leader
subject
The student replied to the teacher with a witty answer and the class laughed.
funny
mean
word
It has been an extremely brutal summer with very hot temperatures.
What does brutal mean?
Harsh
Windy
Gentle
Pleasant
