WorksheetsELA Review Quiz Unit 2
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins
Read the passage & choose the correct main idea.
Wilbur and Orville Wright were
brothers who were inventors, even
from a young age when they built
kites and bicycles. Many people
credit the Wright Brothers with
designing and building the first
successful airplane. In 1903, their
first flight only lasted 12 seconds, but
it continues to inspire people all over
the world to learn about science and
math, to work hard to realize their
dreams, and to use imagination to
achieve success.
The Wright Brothers worked hard.
The Wright Brothers were inventors who have inspired many
people.
Inventors build kites and bicycles.
The first flight was in 1903.
What is the main idea of this passage?
Did you know that giraffes are
the tallest animals in the world?
They are unique in other ways,
too. For one thing, they sleep
only about 20 minutes each
day, and usually not more than
five minutes at a time. (They
have to remain alert for
p r e d a t o r s . ) A l s o , e v e r y
giraffe’s coat is unique, and
varies in color from white to
nearly black, depending on
what they eat and where they
live.
Giraffes are unique animals.
Giraffes are tall.
Giraffes sleep 20 minutes each day.
Giraffes are Mrs. Finn's favorite animal.
Which is a supporting detail to support the main idea that Giraffes are unique animals?
Did you know that giraffes are
the tallest animals in the world?
They are unique in other ways,
too. For one thing, they sleep
only about 20 minutes each
day, and usually not more than
five minutes at a time. (They
have to remain alert for
p r e d a t o r s . ) A l s o , e v e r y
giraffe’s coat is unique, and
varies in color from white to
nearly black, depending on
what they eat and where they
live.
Giraffes are tall.
Giraffes are Mrs. FInn's favorite animals
They are unique in other ways, too. For one thing, they sleep only about 20 minutes each day, and usually not more than
five minutes at a time.
Giraffes have long tongues.
What is the text structure of this passage?
Basketball and football are two of the most popular sports to play. Both sports have professional and college teams all across the country. Football is played outside on a field, while basketball can be played inside or outside on a court.
description
compare and contrast
problem and solution
cause and effect
How did the author organize this passage?
When farmers use fertilizer to fertilize their crops, the left over fertilizer can run into nearby ponds, stream, and rivers. The result is that the nutrient-rich fertilizer causes way too much algae to grow. All that algae is bad for the plants and animals that live there.
sequence/chronological
problem/solution
cause/effect
compare/contrast
Which text structure did the author use to organize this passage?
Before going on a jog, be sure to warm up. To begin your warm up, stretch your arms and legs to
loosen up your muscles. Then, do some jumping jacks to get your heart pumping. After that, doing a set
of sit-ups and push-ups will help warm up your muscles.
chronological/sequence
compare/contrast
problem/solution
cause/effect
Is this passage- Firsthand account or Secondhand account?
The constant rocking of the boat woke me
from my sleep. I rolled out of the small cot
I shared with my sister and made my way
up to the main deck. I held onto the railing
and gazed out at the endless waves on the
Atlantic. I felt better in the fresh air and
was glad to get out the crowded, hot
space below the ship. Still, I couldn’t help
but wonder if we would ever see land again.
I hope this Mayflower ship can make it all
the way to the new world!
Firsthand account
Secondhand account
How do know this passage is FIrsthand Account?
The constant rocking of the boat woke me
from my sleep. I rolled out of the small cot
I shared with my sister and made my way
up to the main deck. I held onto the railing
and gazed out at the endless waves on the
Atlantic. I felt better in the fresh air and
was glad to get out the crowded, hot
space below the ship. Still, I couldn’t help
but wonder if we would ever see land again.
I hope this Mayflower ship can make it all
the way to the new world!
It is based on research.
It described the author's feelings and experiences.
It had people's names
It was about the Mayflower
How is this account written?
The Pilgrims faced all kinds of obstacles on
their voyage to the New World. They had
to endure hot, crowded conditions living
below the main deck of the Mayflower.
They often had to share sleeping space
with other family members. Many of the
passengers would get seasick from the ship
being tossed on the waves of the mighty
Atlantic. They must have been overjoyed
when they finally spotted land!
Firsthand account
Secondhand account
How do you know that this passage is Secondhand Account?
The Pilgrims faced all kinds of obstacles on
their voyage to the New World. They had
to endure hot, crowded conditions living
below the main deck of the Mayflower.
They often had to share sleeping space
with other family members. Many of the
passengers would get seasick from the ship
being tossed on the waves of the mighty
Atlantic. They must have been overjoyed
when they finally spotted land!
It is based on the author's thoughts and feelings.
It is a letter describing the voyage.
It is based on research.
It is about the Pilgrims.
Read the passage & then answer the question.
Jack had to stay home from school yesterday because
he was sick. Later that night his friend called him and
told him all about their friend Bobby who fell off the
swings and broke his arm.
Which statement is the best conclusion sentence(s) for this passage?
Jack liked school.
His friend said that Bobby jumped off the swing.
Jack could not believe what happened to his friend. He hoped that Bobby would be okay.
Jack played video games while he stayed home.
Which sentence correctly uses the
present progressive verb tense?
I am going to my grandma’s house.
I was going to my grandma’s house.
I will be going to my grandma’s house.
I am going to be going to my grandma’s
house.
Which sentence correctly uses the
future progressive verb tense?
We are eating dinner at 5:00.
We were eating dinner at 5:00.
We had eaten dinner at 5:00.
We are going to be eating dinner at 5:00.
Which helping verb belongs in this sentence?
It is 100 degrees outside and I have a fever. I __________ be sick.
can
should
must
should
My mom is getting off work early; so she _________ pick me up from school early.
might
must
is
should
