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TSB Chapters 1-5/ Parts of Speech/ Lit. Terms

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A synonym for banished

a)

exiled

b)

retreated

c)

vacation

d)

troubled

2.

part of speech of collapsed (action word)

a)

verb

b)

noun

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

3.

collapsed means

a)

suddenly fell

b)

slowly and carefully fell

c)

stumbled

d)

clapped

4.

"You are acting so juvenile!" In this sentence, juvenile means . . .

a)

crazy

b)

happy

c)

immature

d)

timid

5.

A synonym for defiantly is

a)

selfishly

b)

rudely

c)

obstinately

d)

insanely

6.

Part of speech of defiantly (modifies a verb and often ends in "ly")

a)

noun

b)

adjective

c)

adverb

d)

pronoun

7.

venomous

a)

mean!

b)

a type of bird

c)

a lucky charm

d)

an old-fashioned necklace

8.

A synonym for grudgingly is

a)

reluctantly

b)

excitedly

c)

nervously

d)

happily

9.

A skiff is a

a)

wind storm

b)

small boat

c)

small island

d)

small reptile

10.

shrouded means

a)

jumped

b)

flexed

c)

revealed

d)

covered

11.

A synonym for sullenly is

a)

gloomily

b)

proudly

c)

excitedly

d)

annoyingly

12.

venomous means

a)

sweet

b)

spiteful / mean

c)

innocent

d)

quiet

13.

Wavered means that you can't decide about something and you go back and forth. It is a

a)

preposition

b)

noun

c)

verb

d)

pronoun

14.

Indigenous means

a)

foreign

b)

native or from an area

c)

traveler

d)

tourist

15.

An example of a verb (an action word) would be

a)

fire

b)

glossy

c)

delivered

d)

Cole Mathews

16.

When the author goes back in time to explain an important earlier event is a

a)

plot

b)

setting

c)

flashback

d)

foreshadowing

17.

A smirk is a fake smile

a)

true

b)

false

18.

The theme of a reading is

a)

how the reading feels as he or she is reading

b)

where and when a story takes place

c)

a broad message that relates to life

d)

an object that represents an idea

19.

Circle Justice is a different form of justice where healing is offered to the victim and

a)

the police.

b)

the offender.

20.

The part of speech that describes nouns are

a)

adverbs

b)

adjectives

c)

pronouns

d)

verbs