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Worksheets7th Grade Reading Vocabulary #2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
You can usually figure out the meaning of an unfamiliar word or phrase by looking at its ____.
a)
main idea
b)
other paragraphs
c)
context clues
2.
A struggle between a character and 1 or more opposing force is called the _________.
a)
Point of View
b)
Conflict
c)
Plot
d)
Setting
3.
Weather reporters have to give out a lot of information. That's why they use pictures. The pictures help them tell us about the weather without using so many words. Weather reporters need to know where the cold air is. They need to know where the warm air is. They have to know where it is raining and what types of clouds are in the area. Their reports need to be correct, but they also need to be short. The pictures help weather reporters get the information out in a fast way.
Which sentence best describes the main idea of the paragraph?
Which sentence best describes the main idea of the paragraph?
a)
Weather reporters need to know where the cold air is
b)
Pictures help weather reporters get information out in a fast way
c)
Their reports need to be correct, but they also need to be short
d)
They have to know where it is raining and what types of clouds are in the area
4.
Floods can cause tremendous damage. They can ruin houses, roads and buildings. Floods can take down trees and cause mudslides. It often leaves mud, sand and debris behind. It can take months to clean up after a flood.
What is the main idea?
What is the main idea?
a)
Floods can cause a lot of damage.
b)
Floods cause mudslides.
c)
Floods damage houses and roads.
5.
Which genre has stanzas and lines?
a)
Realistic fiction
b)
Informational non-fiction
c)
Poetry
d)
Biography
6.
The tone of a passage is:
a)
the general feeling created by the writer.
b)
the length of the selection.
c)
the type of selection.
d)
the lesson given in the selection.
7.
“Remember, Cinderella,” warned her fairy godmother, “you must leave the ball at midnight. If you stay later, everything will turn back as it was. Your coach will become a pumpkin again. Your gown will become rags. Promise me you will remember.”
“Of course, I’ll remember,” said Cinderella, but as her coach carried her toward the ball, the warning was replaced in her mind with images of dancing and music.
“Of course, I’ll remember,” said Cinderella, but as her coach carried her toward the ball, the warning was replaced in her mind with images of dancing and music.
a)
Flashback
b)
Foreshadowing
8.
What character trait is revealed here?
After glancing around to make sure she wasn't being watched, Marissa slide the candy bar into her pocket. She walked out of store casually, not stopping to pay.
After glancing around to make sure she wasn't being watched, Marissa slide the candy bar into her pocket. She walked out of store casually, not stopping to pay.
a)
selfish
b)
sneaky
c)
thrifty
d)
rude
9.
____ is a category in which a work of literature is classified.
a)
Genre
b)
Epigraph
c)
Narrative
d)
Poetry
10.
__________ is the feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader.
a)
Mood
b)
Meter
c)
Memoir
d)
Limerick
11.
____________ consists of descriptive words and phrases that re-create sensory experiences for the reader using the five senses (hearing, sight, smell, taste, and touch) to help the reader imagine exactly what is being described.
a)
Genre
b)
Hyperbole
c)
Memoir
d)
Imagery
12.
In a play, scenes:
a)
introduce the characters in a play.
b)
explain the problem in the story.
c)
divide the play up into equal parts.
d)
show a change in time or scenery.
13.
What is a line spoken between characters?
a)
Conflict
b)
Dialogue
c)
Script
14.
Provides information such as the time and place of the story or description of the setting.
a)
Stage Direction
b)
Foreshadow
c)
Props
d)
Playwright
15.
In the sentence below, what does the word eliminating mean?
"Second, you are eliminating the transportation costs it takes to ship produce to you."
"Second, you are eliminating the transportation costs it takes to ship produce to you."
a)
getting rid of
b)
keeping track of
c)
asking questions about
d)
taking responsibility for
16.
Captain Crunch tastes better than Frosted Flakes.
a)
False
b)
Commonplace Assertion
c)
Opinion
d)
Factual Claim
17.
A playwright is _______.
a)
The author of the play
b)
When they play is right after editing
c)
A character in the play
d)
A type of stage direction
18.
What should you remember when reading a poem?
a)
Stop at the end of each line to capture the poet's thoughts.
b)
The end of a line is not necessarily the end of the thought
c)
Punctuation in poetry is erratic, so ignore it.
d)
The most important element of a poem is its rhyme.
19.
If there is no conflict there is no what?
a)
Story
b)
Plot
c)
Theme
d)
Text Structure
20.
In the question, "Which sentence best illustrates Noah's conflict?", illustrates means:
a)
evidence
b)
names
c)
explains
d)
infers
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