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Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 14mins
What is the correct version od this sentence? ( hey johnathan what is your name
Hey Johnthan
Hey, johnathan
hey, johnathan
hey Johnathan
Read the following selection: Alexander, who was an inquisitive child, was the middle of three brothers and taught by his mother until he was 10 years old. When he was a young man he took a challenge from a mill operator and created a machine that removed the husks from grain. He would later call it his first invention.
Use context clues to determine the meaning of the word inquisitive.
It means not wanting to learn more about something or become involved in something.
It means have the ability to understand or know something without any direct evidence.
It means to change or adapt something to fit its environment.
It means to be eager to learn and is often characterized as someone who asks many questions.
Read the following sentences from the selection:
-I was on my way home from the diner one afternoon, biking down the street like a croquet ball, dodging dog walkers and kids on tricycles.
-I pulled off the street before I fell off and walked a few blocks.
-The flat, flapping tire on y front wheel forced me to take a tour, though.
-So, oh well, I'd have to find a bike shop.
Based on these sentences, what is the tone of the passage?
Formal tone
Anxious tone
Casual tone
Enthusiastic tone
A category used to classify types of literary work.
anecdote
genre
point of view
plot
The author's attitude, either positive or negative, toward a subject.
genre
setting
bias
generalization
I have a great story to tell. My cat, Chester, and I discovered a new way to eat Slim Jims. I dip them in peanut butter and it's delicious!
This is told in 1st person point of view.
This is a great example of resolution.
This is a great example of third person point of view.
This is a perfect example of generalization.
An author's attitude toward a subject. Examples include sarcasm, enthusiasm, or pessimism.
genre
point of view
tone
plot
What do the prefixes ad, a, ac, af, ag, an, ar, at, as mean?
Ex.) I will adhere to the rules.
toward
become
display
show
What do the prefixes a, ab, and abs mean?
Ex.) I was absent from school.
toward
away
not
under
What do the prefixes bi, bis mean?
Ex.) I drove my bicycle to school.
three
bicycle
two
bicep
What does the prefix circum mean?
Ex.) When I argue, I try to circumscribe my parents' rules.
in
outside
below
around
What does the prefix de mean?
Ex.) The cord will detach when pulled.
(There are 2 correct answers!)
leave
opposite
from
take
What do the prefixes dis, dif, di mean?
Ex.) The difference of 10 and 4 is 6.
to, go
break, lose
with, close
apart, not
What grade are you in this year?
5th
6th
7th
8th
What class does Ms. Lewis teach?
Reading
Science
Math
Language Arts
Social Studies
All assignments are expected to be turned in on time.
True
False
Which of the following words best shows a positive connotation?
animal, dog, food
hamburgers, French Fries, shake
hit, punch, slap
friends, happy, joyful
Which of the following words shows a negative connotation?
books, reading, fun
table, chair, lamp
hit, punch, bleeding
tunnel, fences, yard
Which of the following words shows a negative connotation?
books, reading, fun
table, chair, lamp
hit, punch, bleeding
tunnel, fences, yard
Which of the following are examples of theme?
Boys are gross!
Boys love to be outside.
Sometimes smart young people can make foolish decisions.
Playing is good, but reading is important.
What is the central idea of a story?
What the passage is mostly about, otherwise known as the main idea.
The life lesson.
A brief statement.
Something someone made up.
