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CREATIVE WRITING GRADE 4 THIRD TERM

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 2hrs 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


What is the purpose of an expository writing piece?

a)

To inform/educate

b)

To persuade

c)

To express ideas/feelings

d)

To entertain

2.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


A synonym for expository essay would be __________________

a)

Story

b)

Short Story

c)

Informational Essay

d)

Persuasive Essay

3.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


The writer's purpose in an expository writing is _______________________.

a)

To explain

b)

To entertain

c)

To describe

d)

To tell a story

4.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


Which one of the choices below would be the best example of expository writing?

a)

a fictional novel

b)

a science textbook

c)

a journal

d)

a book of poems

5.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


Which is NOT an example of expository writing?

a)

newspaper article

b)

instruction booklet

c)

recipe

d)

short story

6.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


Which is NOT a purpose for writing?

a)

Mocking

b)

Entertain

c)

Inform

d)

Persuade

7.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


Which is NOT another name for expository writing?

a)

Explanatory

b)

Narrative

c)

Informative

d)

Educational

8.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


Expository writing should be ________________________________.

a)

creative

b)

factual

c)

funny

d)

entertaining

9.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


A Haiku poem follows the syllable pattern of ___________________________________________.

a)

3-7-3

b)

10-4-10

c)

9-1-1

d)

5-7-5

10.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


A Sonnet has _______________________________________ lines.

a)

10

b)

14

c)

20

d)

24

11.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


Poems are written in ____________________________________.

a)

sentences and paragraphs

b)

lines and paragraphs

c)

lines and stanzas

d)

sentences and stanzas

12.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


Seeing your smile is like winning a million dollars.

What figure of speech is this?

a)

onomatopoeia

b)

personification

c)

sensory language

d)

simile

13.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


Authors of poems are called ________________________________.

a)

Poem Authors

b)

Poets

c)

Writers

d)

Poeters

14.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


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: ______________________

a)

FRIENDS

b)

FOUR

c)

FOURTH

d)

SCHOOL

15.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


Poems are made up of written/spoken___________________________________.

a)

Emotional text

b)

Words

c)

Rhyming words

d)

None of the above

16.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


A poem that describes an object and is written in the shape of an object is called a/an ______________________.

a)

colour poem

b)

shape poem

c)

haiku poem

d)

acrostic poem

17.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


A kind of writing that tells a story is a __________________________________.

a)

dialogue

b)

author's purpose

c)

narrative writing

d)

conflict

18.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


A person, an animal, or object that takes part in the action of a narrative is a ________.

a)

narrative writing

b)

character

c)

setting

d)

conflict

19.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


To correct mistakes in grammar, spelling, capitalization, and punctuation in your writing is called ________________________.

a)

planning

b)

revising

c)

drafting

d)

editing

20.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


To make one's writing available for others to read is called ____________________________________.

a)

drafting

b)

revising

c)

publishing

d)

transition words

21.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


Narrative writing tells a story to __________________________the reader.

a)

persuade

b)

entertain

c)

inform

d)

dismiss

22.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


The goal of writing a narrative is ______________________________.

a)

to create a masterpiece

b)

to have the reader make a choice

c)

to attract the readers at the beginning, keep them engaged until the end

d)

To create and ending that is always funny

23.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


In the following options, an example that shows the use of sensory detail in a descriptive writing is ________________________

a)

Rattling thunder and lightening flashes

b)

Talking

c)

A magic wand

d)

Happy

24.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


When you write a descriptive, what are the reasons for using sensory details?

a)

This helps the reader to dislike reading.

b)

This helps make my narrative boring.

c)

This helps to tell how things look, feel, taste,smell and sound.

d)

This also helps your reader read the narrative backwards

25.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


The sensory details in a story are details that_____________________________.

a)

use the five senses

b)

use dollars and cents

c)

use just sights and smells

d)

use big words

26.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


When a writer uses descriptive language, how does it affect the reader?

a)

the reader can memorize the text

b)

the reader feels the text come to life

c)

the reader gets bored and stops reading

d)

the reader gets confused and has to reread

27.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.





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?

a)

smell

b)

sight

c)

sound

d)

touch

28.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


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?

a)

smell

b)

sight

c)

sound

d)

touch

29.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


Descriptive words are important because they add detail to the story.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Maybe

d)

No idea

30.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


The drumbeats sounded like distant thunder.


What type of figurative language is used?

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

personification

d)

idiom

31.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


An autobiography is a an account of one’s life written about oneself.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Maybe

d)

I don't know

32.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


____________________________________ helps to write a good descriptive.

a)

A noun

b)

A verb

c)

An adjective

d)

An article

33.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.





When writing an autobiography, we use I and ____________.

a)

You

b)

My

c)

Them

d)

His

34.

You can add a picture of yourself when writing an autobiography.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

I don't know

d)

Maybe

35.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


The following are steps in writing an autobiography except ____________________________.

a)

Title

b)

Introduction

c)

Greetings

d)

Picture

36.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


Choose the correct answer that goes with the following description-

"Writer reveals their own personal feelings"

a)

autobiography

b)

biography

c)

both autobiography AND biography

d)

neither autobiography or biography

37.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


Does an autobiography have to be about a dead person?

a)

always

b)

yes

c)

no

d)

never

38.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


Choose the correct answer that goes with the following description.

"An author writes an account or story about another person's life."

a)

autobiography

b)

biography

c)

both autobiography and biography

d)

neither autobiography or biography

39.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


A formal letter is sometimes called ________________________ letter.

a)

Flowery

b)

Business

c)

Greeting

d)

Informal

40.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


We write formal letters for the following reasons except ______________ .

a)

Complain

b)

Make request

c)

Greetings

d)

Make suggestions

41.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


Tamara wants to write a letter to her Aunt telling her about her new school. Is she going to write a formal letter?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

I don't know

d)

Maybe

42.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


What type of letter will you write to the Local government Chairman of your council?

a)

Informal letter

b)

Normal letter

c)

Formal letter

d)

Boring letter

43.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


A person who writes a letter is called a writer or ________________.

a)

Receiver

b)

Sender

c)

Writer

d)

Caller

44.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


A formal letter should start with the senders address.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Maybe

d)

I don't know

45.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


The introduction of a formal letter should __________________________________.

a)

Say hello

b)

talk about your interests

c)

identify the reason for writing

d)

not be included

46.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


The body of the letter should ________________________________.

a)

develop main points in two or three paragraphs

b)

be as long as possible

c)

always mention the weather

d)

not be included

47.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


In a formal letter which is the correct date format?

a)

06.049.20

b)

6th September 20

c)

6th September, 2020

d)

6th September

48.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


Which of the following is NOT an example of personification?

a)

The star I wished on winked at me.

b)

The trout danced on the water's surface.

c)

The angry mirror showed every wrinkle on his face.

d)

The Child's face was as bright as the sub

49.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


"The bright orange walls screamed at her as she walked into the room."

What is being given human character in the sentence above?

a)

The walls

b)

The scream

c)

The room

d)

The bright

50.

Instruction: Read each question and answer choice carefully and choose the ONE best answer.


A figure of speech that gives an animal or object a character that only a human can have is called _______________________________.

a)

Metaphor

b)

Simile

c)

Alliteration

d)

Personification