WorksheetsELA 7
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Conflict is...
a comparison using "like" or "as".
a problem, issue, or struggle in a story.
the time and place in a story.
describing words about a character.
All of the following help us determine character traits except...
a character's thoughts
a character's words
other character's reactions
physical traits
A theme is...
a lesson/message of the story.
a big topic in the story.
the ending of the story.
Onomatopoeia is a word that imitates the sound it represents
True
False
What is the definition of a "climax" in a story?
The story's surroundings or environment.
A decisive moment that is tense/a major turning point.
A challenge presented to the main character in order to solve their problems.
The main character in the story.
Which of the following sentences is an example of a simile?
He'd known the criminal was a dirty dog for years.
On the planet Kio, there were at least four suns.
His eyes were as green as the grassy meadow.
She was bold, beautiful, and brilliant.
__________________ is the leading character or hero in a text.
Antagonist
Protagonist
Supporting Character
What is the verb in the following sentence:
The big, fluffy dog jumped over the fence.
big
fluffy
dog
jumped
What is the noun in the following sentence:
Jennifer runs quickly.
Jennifer
runs
quickly
Which words are adjectives in the following sentence:
The sunny day allowed the girls to take a brisk jog.
sunny, brisk
girls, jog
allowed, take
sunny, jog
What is the adverb in the following sentence:
The family gathered quickly around the table.
family
gathered
quickly
table
Personification is...
the treatment of an object/idea as if it were a person.
the overall mood of a text.
a metaphor recurring throughout a text.
Foreshadowing is...
a hint or indication of future events.
when the author creates a dark mood.
when two characters have a conflict with one another.
when the tone of the story suddenly shifts.
The phrase "as brave as a lion" is...
metaphor
personification
simile
hyperbole
Words of phrases that mean the same or nearly the same as another word or phrase.
synonym
antonym
Which of the following words is a synonym of "brave"
weak
cowardly
daunted
fearless
Which of the following words is an antonym for "happy"
content
untroubled
dejected
jovial
Which of the following is a complete claim?
In Ask Me No Questions by Marina Budhos the theme is never give up.
In the novel Crash by Jerry Spinelli the theme is friendship.
The theme is never give up on your dreams as shown through the character's actions.
In the novel Crash by Jerry Spinelli the theme is friendship can change a person as shown through Crash and Penn's interactions.
A Frame of Reference (F.O.R.) is used in writing to...
to explain how the evidence supports the claim.
provide context before a piece of evidence.
to summarize at the end of the paragraph.
to tell who the author is.
An introduction paragraph in an essay has 3 parts. What are those three parts in the correct order?
Thesis, hook, claim
Background information, FOR, thesis
hook, background information, thesis
hook, background, theme
