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WorksheetsELA MAP Testing Review-part 9
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 31mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The wind whistled through the trees during the storm.
a)
personification
b)
simile
c)
metaphor
d)
idiom
2.
Putting information from a source into your own words
a)
fact
b)
paraphrase
c)
purpose
d)
analyze
3.
To show how something is just or correct; to prove
a)
justify
b)
explain
c)
predict
d)
illustrate
4.
Read the sentence.
Andy liked the idea of gardening during the cool mornings of summer but he disliked getting his hands dirty.
Where should a comma be added?
Andy liked the idea of gardening during the cool mornings of summer but he disliked getting his hands dirty.
Where should a comma be added?
a)
after Andy
b)
after gardening
c)
after summer
d)
after but
5.
Read the sentences from a story.
(1) My brother and I spent the morning riding our bikes in Moon Park, where there are many hilly trails. (2) We pedaled slowly up one of the steepest hills in the park, sometimes stopping to rest. (3) Once at the top, we enjoyed the view of the park and the city beyond. (4) Then, we got down the other side of the hill very fast.
Which revision of sentence 4 best uses details to show what is happening?
(1) My brother and I spent the morning riding our bikes in Moon Park, where there are many hilly trails. (2) We pedaled slowly up one of the steepest hills in the park, sometimes stopping to rest. (3) Once at the top, we enjoyed the view of the park and the city beyond. (4) Then, we got down the other side of the hill very fast.
Which revision of sentence 4 best uses details to show what is happening?
a)
Then, with the air against our faces, we went so fast down the other side of the hill.
b)
Then, with the cold air in front of our faces, we moved very quickly down the other side of the hill.
c)
Then, with the cool air rushing against our faces, we raced down the other side of the hill.
d)
Then, with some air going against our faces, we were on our way down the other side of the hill.
6.
Read the paragraph.
(1) The eye is made up of many parts. (2) The iris is the colored part, and lots of folks say that green eyes are the coolest of all. (3) The round, dark center of the eye is the pupil. (4) The pupil gets smaller when a person is in a bright place and larger when a person is in a dark place.
Which sentence has informal language and should be revised?
(1) The eye is made up of many parts. (2) The iris is the colored part, and lots of folks say that green eyes are the coolest of all. (3) The round, dark center of the eye is the pupil. (4) The pupil gets smaller when a person is in a bright place and larger when a person is in a dark place.
Which sentence has informal language and should be revised?
a)
sentence 1
b)
sentence 2
c)
sentence 3
d)
sentence 4
7.
Which CAPITALIZED word should be changed to correct a mistake in spelling?
a)
Jamie read the newspaper article TWICE.
b)
The newly planted flowers began to SPROUT.
c)
The student prepared a SPEACH about robots.
d)
There was NOWHERE else to look for the missing keys.
8.
"Today Al Capone was arrested in his residence. The FBI has been watching and monitoring him for years........."
What is the author's purpose? (Why did the author write this article?)
What is the author's purpose? (Why did the author write this article?)
a)
Persuade
b)
Inform
c)
Entertain
9.
Brittany Spears had a concert last night and did horrible! She even fell on stage while singing; the audience thought it was hilarious. You can Google the video.
What is the author's purpose?
What is the author's purpose?
a)
Persuade
b)
Inform
c)
Entertain
10.
Monkeys are mammals. They come in many sizes and colors. They prefer to live in jungles although some people have domesticated them. There are 260 different kinds of monkeys in the world.
What is the author's purpose?
What is the author's purpose?
a)
Persuade
b)
Inform
c)
Entertain
11.
Inference:
Dad grabbed a Frisbee, mom grabbed some sandwiches and put them in a basket. Then we headed to the car.
Where are we going?
Dad grabbed a Frisbee, mom grabbed some sandwiches and put them in a basket. Then we headed to the car.
Where are we going?
a)
To get car fixed
b)
Picnic
c)
On a nature walk
d)
To the mall
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