WorksheetsHoles Vocab 1-2, Themes and Literary Devices Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Irony means
something that has the same result as expected
a comparison using "like" or "as"
something that has a different result from what is expected
a heavy object used on clothing
A flashback is
when the narrator writes in the first person.
two different stories in the same book that are connected by a common character or theme
a description that appeals to the senses
a scene in a book or film that happens in an earlier time than the main story, usually a main character's memory
Parallel stories are
when the storyline jumps to a different story that is related by character or theme
two lines on a plane that never meet
when the story has a clue about what will happen in the future
when the main character tells a story about their childhood
Sylvia pushed a 5th grader out of the way to grab the last cupcake. As she grinned in victory, she dropped the cupcake and an 8th grader stepped on it. This is
change/growth
fate/destiny
perseverance
justice/karma
Mr. Pendanski said that Zero is so stupid he doesn't even know he's stupid. That is
fate/destiny
justice/karma
power/bullying
change/growth
In The Story of Despereaux, Gregory the prisoner realized how terrible it had been to sell his daughter Migg. When they were finally reunited, he treated her like a princess.
perseverance
change/growth
fate/destiny
foreshadowing
Although the sun was beating on his neck and his hands were blistered, Stanley finished digging his hole. Afterwards, he refused to take a ride back to the camp and walked there instead.
power/bullying
justice/karma
change/growth
perseverance
Stanley is always in the wrong place at the wrong time because of his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather.
karma/justice
fate/destiny
power/bullying
chance
Stanley Yelnats 1 took refuge on God's Thumb after he was robbed by Kissin' Kate Barlow. There is a mountain that looks like a big thumb near Camp Green Lake. This is
flashback
parallel story
irony
foreshadowing.
This milk carton is
barren
defective
innocent
convicted
Twitch was ______________ for ________________ the law.
convicted, violating
convicted, approaching
cursed, violating
approached, violating
Which word fits the picture?
remarkable
neglected
predatory
defiant
What word fits the picture?
approach
curse
appreciate
eternity
What word fits the picture?
coincidence
appreciation
descendant
expression
"You will sneeze every time you talk to your crush" is a/n
eternity
innocence
coincidence
curse
Ebenezer and Beulah Keyser were my great-grandparents. I am their
curse
convict
descendant
expression
The farmer looked out onto the _____________ land and asked how he would be able to survive there.
barren
desolate
defective
defiant
The vocabulary quiz came as a complete surprise because our teacher __________ to tell us about it.
persevered
appreciated
aproached
neglected
Through their _______________ effort, every 7th grade student got 100% on the quiz.
remarkable
coincidental
defiant
innocent
By the disgusted __________ on his face, we could tell that Mark did not like Brussel sprouts at all.
eternity
curse
expression
wasteland
This is the castle in France where Miss Rebecca participated in archaeological _________________. She didn't dig up any treasure, just bits of broken pots.
wastelands
excavations
predators
approaches
Will this film never end? It feels like we've been sitting here for a/an ______________.
conviction
violation
curse
eternity
What word does NOT fit the picture?
wasteland
defective
desolate
barren
What word fits the picture?
coincidence
predatory
neglected
innocent
Even though she had melted chocolate all over her face, Sally swore she was _____________ of stealing my Toblerone.
remarkable
convicted
approachable
innocent
