Worksheets3.2 Test Review
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 2hrs 31mins
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1.
A Series of Unfortunate Events #1: The Bad Beginning Excerpt
By Lemony Snicket
If you are interested in stories with happy endings,you would be better off reading some other book.In this book, not only is there no happy ending,there is no happy beginning and very few happy things in the middle. This is because not very many happy things happened in the lives of the three Baudelaire youngsters. Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire were intelligent children, and they were charming, and resourceful, and had pleasant facial features, but they were extremely unlucky, and most everything that happened to them was rife with misfortune, misery, and despair.I'm sorry to tell you this, but that is how the story goes.
What is the main idea?
By Lemony Snicket
If you are interested in stories with happy endings,you would be better off reading some other book.In this book, not only is there no happy ending,there is no happy beginning and very few happy things in the middle. This is because not very many happy things happened in the lives of the three Baudelaire youngsters. Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire were intelligent children, and they were charming, and resourceful, and had pleasant facial features, but they were extremely unlucky, and most everything that happened to them was rife with misfortune, misery, and despair.I'm sorry to tell you this, but that is how the story goes.
What is the main idea?
a)
A description about the story to come.
b)
A declaration about the Baudelaire family.
c)
A warning about the story and it's sad content.
d)
A beginning for the end of the story.
2.
Do you ever wonder how you taste things? You owe your sense of taste to your taste buds. We have 9,000 taste buds just on the tongue alone. There are also taste buds on the roof of your mouth. You even have taste buds on the back of your throat.
What does the author want you to learn from the passage?
What does the author want you to learn from the passage?
a)
Why we can taste only certain things.
b)
That we taste through our noses
c)
Where taste buds are found
d)
We have taste buds on our tongues
3.
Soccer is known in some countries as football. It is a popular sport across the world, with over 200 countries playing the sport. It is estimated that over 250 million people, both men and women, play soccer. The sport has been part of the Olympic games from 1900 to 1928 and from 1936 to today.
What is the main idea?
What is the main idea?
a)
Soccer is important at the Olympics.
b)
Soccer is a worldwide sport.
c)
Soccer is also called football.
d)
Soccer is played by men and women.
4.
Machu Picchu
Trent was going to see the ancient city of Machu Picchu. After flying to Peru, he would hike high in the mountains. He would go 7,970 feet above sea level. Machu Picchu was built by the Incas around 1450. It was abandoned a century later. The city was locally known, buy outsiders didn't know about it until 1911. The city's buildings were built out of stone. It is still a mystery how some of the biggest stones were moved. The wheel wasn't used. It may be that hundreds of people pushed each stone up inclined planes. An inclined plane is a flat surface tilted at an angle.
Most likely, Machu Picchu is in what mountain range?
Trent was going to see the ancient city of Machu Picchu. After flying to Peru, he would hike high in the mountains. He would go 7,970 feet above sea level. Machu Picchu was built by the Incas around 1450. It was abandoned a century later. The city was locally known, buy outsiders didn't know about it until 1911. The city's buildings were built out of stone. It is still a mystery how some of the biggest stones were moved. The wheel wasn't used. It may be that hundreds of people pushed each stone up inclined planes. An inclined plane is a flat surface tilted at an angle.
Most likely, Machu Picchu is in what mountain range?
a)
the rockies
b)
Canada
c)
the Appalachians
d)
the Andes
5.
Which piece of evidence could be used to BEST support this claim:
High school students should be required to wear uniforms.
High school students should be required to wear uniforms.
a)
When adding everything up, a school uniform could end up costing more than $200.
b)
A student reported, "Allowing us to wear our own clothes gives us a chance to show our unique style and independence."
c)
At one school that recently required students to wear uniforms, attendence rates went up, and behavior incidents went down.
d)
School uniforms can be ordered online .
6.
Barcelona soccer club is suing Neymar for 10 million for breach of contract as they want him to return the bonus he was paid when he signed a new five-year deal just nine months before joining Paris St Germain soccer club, the Spanish club said on Tuesday.The Catalans are asking for an additional 10 percent payment due to a delay in their demands being met."Barcelona have taken these actions in defense of their interests, after Neymar's contract was rescinded just a few months after he signed on until 2021," a club statement said.
Answer the following question:
How do you know that Barcelona wanted to keep Neymar on their soccer team?
Answer the following question:
How do you know that Barcelona wanted to keep Neymar on their soccer team?
a)
I know that Barcelona wanted to keep Neymar on their team because they made him sign a contract.
b)
I know that Barcelona wanted to keep Neymar on their team because Neymar is a great player.
c)
I know that Barcelona wanted to keep Neymar on their team because he signed a contract until 2021.
d)
I know that Barcelona wanted to keep Neymar on their team because according to the article Neymar signed a contract with the team.
7.
The car is a dinosaur so we better buy a new one.
a)
The car is very old.
b)
The car was truly made in prehistoric times.
c)
The car is very new.
8.
At twelve years old, Jenna is like a blooming flower.
a)
Jenna is growing up.
b)
Jenna is about to run away from home.
c)
Jenna is very sick.
9.
Life is a journey.
a)
metaphor
b)
personification
c)
alliteration
d)
idiom
10.
Corey shoots the ball and....BAM. It bricks off the backboard.
a)
onomatopoeia
b)
idiom
c)
hyperbole
d)
simile
11.
While working, write your wackiest words down.
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
alliteration
d)
personification
12.
water
a)
hydr
b)
bio
13.
This root word means mindful, recall, remember
a)
-mem-
b)
-bio-
c)
-sci-
d)
-ology-
14.
This root word means study or "the study of"
a)
-sci-
b)
-ology-
c)
-mem-
d)
-graph-
15.
mind, soul
a)
cycl
b)
morph
c)
para
d)
psych
16.
Which sentence uses commas correctly?
a)
We use pencils crayons and paper at school.
b)
We use pencils, crayons, and paper at school.
c)
We use ,pencils ,crayons ,and paper at school.
17.
For each of the following, choose the sentence with the correct comma placement.
I have traveled to Austin, Houston Dallas, and San Antonio.
I have traveled to Austin, Houston Dallas, and San Antonio.
a)
Correct
b)
San,
c)
Houston,
d)
traveled,
18.
Which sentence is written correctly?
a)
I like pepperoni mushroom and cheese pizza.
b)
I like pepperoni, mushroom and, cheese pizza.
c)
I like pepperoni, mushroom, and cheese pizza.
19.
Which is Capitalized correctly?
a)
dr. Johnson
b)
Mayor Tom
c)
Mrs. monte
d)
greg Sherman
20.
Bob and i went to the store to get some orange juice.
a)
Change i to I
b)
Change orange to Orange
c)
Change Bob to bob
d)
Change juice to Juice
21.
"First, second, following, and finally" are used with ...
a)
Description
b)
Problem and Solution
c)
Cause and Effect
d)
Chronological
22.
"Therefore, then, leads to, and since" are used in the text structure...
a)
Question and Answer
b)
Description/MI & D
c)
Cause and Effect
d)
Problem and Solution
23.
Which word comes LAST in ABC order?
pixie, pizza, place, pit
pixie, pizza, place, pit
a)
pixie
b)
pizza
c)
place
d)
pit
24.
Which word comes FIRST in ABC order?
east
eat
easy
eaves
east
eat
easy
eaves
a)
east
b)
eat
c)
easy
d)
eaves
25.
Which word comes FIRST in ABC order?
moisture, mole, mold, molt
moisture, mole, mold, molt
a)
moisture
b)
mole
c)
mold
d)
molt
26.
Which word rhymes with all three?
butterfly
shy
multiply
butterfly
shy
multiply
a)
bite
b)
eye
c)
ugly
d)
many
27.
Which word does not rhyme with the following three?
kite
light
rewrite
kite
light
rewrite
a)
stoplight
b)
meteorite
c)
satellite
d)
sigh
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