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WorksheetsStory Structure Review
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 19mins
The problem or struggle in a story is called
climax
setting
conflict
exposition
The time, place, and environment tell us what about a story?
characters
conflict
plot
setting
The people, animals, or things that carry out the events in a story are called?
students
characters
my neighbors
actors
The key events that move a story along are called:
plot
sequence
exposition
setting
The authors central message in the story that you can apply to your own life is called:
main idea
plot
theme
Falling action
Tom is described as being very fit, healthy, tall, and strong. based on that description, we can infer that Tom___________.
eats junk food all day.
possibly plays a sport--maybe basketball-- to stay healthy.
doesn't care about his health.
likes to sleep on the weekends.
Kim is kind to everyone. Last week, when a new girl came to Kim's class, Kim showed her around the school and introduced her to all of her friends. Which word describes Kim?
cruel
cheerful
compassionate
friendly
Joey was shopping at the grocery store for some olives. He needed a lot of olives, so he grabbed the large jar off of the shelf. Then he noticed the price. He put the large jar back on the shelf and grabbed two small jars because they were cheaper. What trait does Joey demonstrate?
heroic
angry
cruel
intelligent
What character trait is revealed here? After glancing around to make sure she wasn't being watched, Maria slid the candy bar into her pocket. She walked out of the store casually without paying.
sneaky
selfish
thrifty
rude
Read then passage and then answer the question below:
"No, indeed. i don't know anything. You see, I am stuffed, so I have no brains at all", the scarecrow answered sadly. "Oh", said Dorothy, "I am awfully sorry for you". "Do you think if I asked I go to the Emerald City with you, the Oz would give me some brains?", asked Scarecrow. "I can not tell, but you can come with me if you like", replied Dorothy.
Which detail from the passage best shows us that Dorothy is caring and Kind?
"I cannot tell"
"Oh", said Dorothy, "I am awfully sorry for you."
"I don't know anything. You see I am stuffed"
"If I go to the Emerald City with you will Oz give me some brains"
Alex got a new iphone 11 for his birthday. He was so excited he stayed up all night downloading knew apps. The next day he rushed to school to show his friends his new phone. During 3rd period Alex struggled to keep his eyes open during his History quiz. Alex does not know how he did on the quiz.
What is the conflict in this story?
Alex wanted a Samsung phone.
Alex hates history
Alex played on his phone all night and didn't get any sleep.
Alex failed is quiz.
After years of saving money, John bought his dream home. It was a two-story beach house in a secluded area. John thought it was perfect, until he noticed the termites. First there were a few, nibbling away at the back deck, but soon there were thousands. John needed help defeating these pesky creatures. He called the only person who could help Super Bug Man.
What is the conflict in this story?
John used all of his money on the shore house.
John doesn't like the house anymore
The house has termites.
Super Bug Man was busy.
When Dan and his friends accepted a dare to stay in an old abandoned house, they knew that it would be scary, but they had no idea just how scary it would be. As friends begin disappearing one by one. Dan learns that the house is not abandoned at all, but inhabited by a vampire. Dan no longer cares about spending the night in the house. He now has to escape before he becomes lunch!
What is the problem in this story?
He like werewolves better.
Dan is trapped in the house with a vampire.
He forgot his sleeping bag.
He lost the dare.
Carson Wentz really ______________ that game. I can't believe they lost again.
brandishing
bungled
stumbled
collapsed
Please make sure you wash you hands. This virus is ________________ by touch.
bungled
contagious
brandishing
honored
I didn't notice the students arrived because I was
___________________ in my book.
honored
imprinted
immersed
interior
The ___________________ of my car is filled with sporting equipment.
immersed
imprinted
Interior
brandishing
The computers from my youth are __________________ compared to what is available today.
brandishing
imprinted
secretive
primitive
