WorksheetsCREATIVE WRITING GRADE 4 THIRD TERM
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 2hrs 39mins
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What is the purpose of an expository writing piece?
To inform/educate
To persuade
To express ideas/feelings
To entertain
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A synonym for expository essay would be __________________
Story
Short Story
Informational Essay
Persuasive Essay
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The writer's purpose in an expository writing is _______________________.
To explain
To entertain
To describe
To tell a story
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Which one of the choices below would be the best example of expository writing?
a fictional novel
a science textbook
a journal
a book of poems
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Which is NOT an example of expository writing?
newspaper article
instruction booklet
recipe
short story
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Which is NOT a purpose for writing?
Mocking
Entertain
Inform
Persuade
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Which is NOT another name for expository writing?
Explanatory
Narrative
Informative
Educational
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Expository writing should be ________________________________.
creative
factual
funny
entertaining
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A Haiku poem follows the syllable pattern of ___________________________________________.
3-7-3
10-4-10
9-1-1
5-7-5
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A Sonnet has _______________________________________ lines.
10
14
20
24
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Poems are written in ____________________________________.
sentences and paragraphs
lines and paragraphs
lines and stanzas
sentences and stanzas
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Seeing your smile is like winning a million dollars.
What figure of speech is this?
onomatopoeia
personification
sensory language
simile
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Authors of poems are called ________________________________.
Poem Authors
Poets
Writers
Poeters
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F un
O nly the best memories
U usually challenging
R eally interesting
T otally the best year of my life
H ad a great year with you guys
The Acrostic Poem above has the title/theme as: ______________________
FRIENDS
FOUR
FOURTH
SCHOOL
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Poems are made up of written/spoken___________________________________.
Emotional text
Words
Rhyming words
None of the above
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A poem that describes an object and is written in the shape of an object is called a/an ______________________.
colour poem
shape poem
haiku poem
acrostic poem
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A kind of writing that tells a story is a __________________________________.
dialogue
author's purpose
narrative writing
conflict
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A person, an animal, or object that takes part in the action of a narrative is a ________.
narrative writing
character
setting
conflict
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To correct mistakes in grammar, spelling, capitalization, and punctuation in your writing is called ________________________.
planning
revising
drafting
editing
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To make one's writing available for others to read is called ____________________________________.
drafting
revising
publishing
transition words
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Narrative writing tells a story to __________________________the reader.
persuade
entertain
inform
dismiss
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The goal of writing a narrative is ______________________________.
to create a masterpiece
to have the reader make a choice
to attract the readers at the beginning, keep them engaged until the end
To create and ending that is always funny
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In the following options, an example that shows the use of sensory detail in a descriptive writing is ________________________
Rattling thunder and lightening flashes
Talking
A magic wand
Happy
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When you write a descriptive, what are the reasons for using sensory details?
This helps the reader to dislike reading.
This helps make my narrative boring.
This helps to tell how things look, feel, taste,smell and sound.
This also helps your reader read the narrative backwards
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The sensory details in a story are details that_____________________________.
use the five senses
use dollars and cents
use just sights and smells
use big words
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When a writer uses descriptive language, how does it affect the reader?
the reader can memorize the text
the reader feels the text come to life
the reader gets bored and stops reading
the reader gets confused and has to reread
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Stephanie fell and felt the sting as sharp as thorns tear at her bare skin and clothes.
What sense did the writer describe in the sentence above?
smell
sight
sound
touch
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Lando couldn't believe it. The beast couldn't be from this world. It was at least 10 feet tall and moving with more speed than any two-legged animal that Lando knew of.
What sense did the writer describe in the above sentence?
smell
sight
sound
touch
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Descriptive words are important because they add detail to the story.
True
False
Maybe
No idea
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The drumbeats sounded like distant thunder.
What type of figurative language is used?
metaphor
simile
personification
idiom
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An autobiography is a an account of one’s life written about oneself.
True
False
Maybe
I don't know
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____________________________________ helps to write a good descriptive.
A noun
A verb
An adjective
An article
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When writing an autobiography, we use I and ____________.
You
My
Them
His
You can add a picture of yourself when writing an autobiography.
True
False
I don't know
Maybe
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The following are steps in writing an autobiography except ____________________________.
Title
Introduction
Greetings
Picture
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Choose the correct answer that goes with the following description-
"Writer reveals their own personal feelings"
autobiography
biography
both autobiography AND biography
neither autobiography or biography
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Does an autobiography have to be about a dead person?
always
yes
no
never
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Choose the correct answer that goes with the following description.
"An author writes an account or story about another person's life."
autobiography
biography
both autobiography and biography
neither autobiography or biography
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A formal letter is sometimes called ________________________ letter.
Flowery
Business
Greeting
Informal
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We write formal letters for the following reasons except ______________ .
Complain
Make request
Greetings
Make suggestions
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Tamara wants to write a letter to her Aunt telling her about her new school. Is she going to write a formal letter?
Yes
No
I don't know
Maybe
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What type of letter will you write to the Local government Chairman of your council?
Informal letter
Normal letter
Formal letter
Boring letter
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A person who writes a letter is called a writer or ________________.
Receiver
Sender
Writer
Caller
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A formal letter should start with the senders address.
True
False
Maybe
I don't know
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The introduction of a formal letter should __________________________________.
Say hello
talk about your interests
identify the reason for writing
not be included
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The body of the letter should ________________________________.
develop main points in two or three paragraphs
be as long as possible
always mention the weather
not be included
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In a formal letter which is the correct date format?
06.049.20
6th September 20
6th September, 2020
6th September
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Which of the following is NOT an example of personification?
The star I wished on winked at me.
The trout danced on the water's surface.
The angry mirror showed every wrinkle on his face.
The Child's face was as bright as the sub
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"The bright orange walls screamed at her as she walked into the room."
What is being given human character in the sentence above?
The walls
The scream
The room
The bright
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A figure of speech that gives an animal or object a character that only a human can have is called _______________________________.
Metaphor
Simile
Alliteration
Personification
