WorksheetsDaily Dose #9
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which of the following describes a tenacious person?
a girl who practices her softball pitching every day
a boy sitting alone eating his lunch
a lady who has been on the phone for an hour to her best friend
a boy who has received two warnings for whispering during a quiz
Most people would agree that when dogs are ___________, they smell bad.
dank
decay
cajole
nostalgic
Which of the following is more diminutive?
house
mountain
ant
rock
Which of the following would be an antonym for the word askew?
straight
crooked
broken
hurt
The smell of the cigar was ___________ because it brought back memories of her grandfather.
dank
decay
cajole
nostalgic
Which of the following is a synonym for decay?
blossom
ripe
grow
rot
Which of the following words is an antonym for the word infatuated?
hate
love
enjoy
admire
Which of the following would complete the following analogy?
Redundant : ___________ :: Snare : Trap
Resume
Repeat
Renovate
Receive
The mother _____________ her child into behaving by promising to buy him a toy.
decayed
infatuated
cajoled
nostalgic
If an agreement is silently understood, it is _________________.
dank
nostalgic
cajoled
tacit
Which of the following would be an antonym for the word slovenly?
boring
ugly
neat
careless
Which of the following would most likely not be considered serene?
. a man reading the newspaper
a boy riding a bike
a prayer session
a pillow fight among ten seven-year-old girls
With the limited point of view, the author _________________.
allows the reader to know what all characters are thinking and feeling
allows the reader to know what only one character is thinking and feeling
allows the reader to make predictions
allows the reader to understand cause/effect relationships
Which of the following is an example of end rhyme?
Everywhere you go, people want to know
If you are alone or if you’ve got a phone
On the court, she hit the ball
Her opponent watched it fall
Turn off your lights at night
Pull the covers over your head
Read the following sentence.
She ate a piece of pizza.
Which of the following is the verb in the sentence?
pizza
piece
ate
she
Read the following sentence:
He was exhausted after climbing the tall fence.
Which of the following is the adjective in this sentence?
a. he
b. was
c. after
d. tall
The turning point of a story is the ____________.
a. climax
b. resolution
c. rising action
d. exposition
Foreshadowing occurs when ___________________.
a. an author writes about a past event
b. an author provides hints of what is to come
c. an author uses figurative language
d. an author uses suspense
A dynamic character __________________.
a. changes
b. stays the same
c. surprises the reader
d. has many traits
A static character _______________ .
a. changes
b. stays the same
c. surprises the reader
d. few traits
