WorksheetsEnd of Year Test Review
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 36mins
In Third Person Limited point of view
we know one character's thoughts and feelings
we know many characters' thoughts and feelings
In Third Person Omniscient point of view
we know one character's thoughts and feelings
we know many characters' thoughts and feelings
The sound of my feet hitting the street formed a rhythm, a steady pattern of light thumps. I timed my breathing with the rhythm. I thought of nothing other than the next step. I soared over the sidewalks like concrete clouds.
1st Person POV
2nd Person POV
3rd Person POV
John looked nervously at Patty as she reached into the cage without hesitation. She was not scared of snakes in the slightest.
3rd Person Limited
3rd Person Omniscient
Jeremiah was thinking about the game. They could have won. He could have won the game for them. All he needed to do was catch the ball, but he didn't. His coach walked over to him. The coach said, "Jeremiah, we had a great season. Nobody's perfect."
Third Person Limited
Third Person Omniscient
A character who doesn't change throughout the story is a
static character
round character
flat character
dynamic character
A character who changes or grows over the course of the story is a
dynamic character
round character
static character
flat character
At the beginning of the story, Mrs. Smith is very upset that she must teach kindergarten this year. She is worried that she won’t know how to treat the young students. At the end of the story, Mrs. Smith is sad that she won’t be teaching kindergarten next year, because this was the best school year she’s ever had. Mrs. Smith is a _______________ character.
Static
Dynamic
Flat
Antagonist
Keith must find a way to earn $100 before the end of the month if he wants to go on an expensive field trip at school. His brother, who is jealous of him, tries to thwart his efforts to earn money. His brother is most likely the_____________.
Dynamic character
Antagonist
Protagonist
Flat character
In this story, the bus driver’s name is Al. The reader knows his name, and that he drives the bus every day. Al doesn’t participate in the plot other than driving the bus. Al is likely a _________________ character.
Flat
Round
Protagonist
Dynamic
Which of the following sentences contains a simile?
The mouse was quiet
The mouse was whisper-quiet
The mouse was quiet as a whisper
The mouse's footsteps sounded whispery
If the author wants you to do, buy, or believe something, his/her purpose is ...
to persuade.
to inform.
to entertain.
to insist.
If the author wants to give you information, his/her purpose is ...
entertain.
persuade.
inform.
educate.
When you watch a documentary on TV about an event in history, such as World War II, the author's purpose is to ...
entertain.
persuade.
inform.
express feelings.
"Once upon a time in a magical kingdom, there lived a great hero. He was about to set out on a dangerous quest!" What is the author's purpose?
To explain.
To Persuade.
To Entertain.
To Inform.
What is the author's purpose? "Hellen Keller was born in 1880 and died in 1968. Despite being deaf and blind, Keller was a political activist, lecturer, author, and tireless advocate for those with disabilities."
Entertain.
Explain.
Inform.
Describe.
"Do you carpool to school? Do you take a bus? It should be a requirement for everyone to either share a ride or walk to school every day. If we are serious about saving the planet, we must take steps to conserve energy and reduce pollution." What is the author's purpose?
Persuade.
Insist.
Inform.
Entertain.
What is the tone of the dialogue?
"I will not!" she shouted. "I will not be left at the mercy of our enemies while you slink away!" (108).
I really miss you! I wish my family would move back to Springfield. I don't like it here in Alaska. There isn't much sunlight at this time of the year. I haven't made many friends at my new school, and there is never anything to do. Do you miss me, too?
- Erin
Which word best describes the tone of this note?
Which of the following is a true statement about mood and tone?
Mood and tone are not at all alike, and are therefore never related.
Because they are so similar, a story's mood and tone are always the same
Even though they sound similar, a story's mood can be very different than its tone
A story's tone is always established by its mood.
What is true about thematic statements?
It is that same as a subject.
It is the idea the author wishes to convey about a subject.
It is the same as the moral of the story.
There is only one theme per story.
What is the theme?
What is the theme?
Being a clown isn't all fun and games. Rodeo clowns expose themselves to great danger every time they perform. When cowboys dismount or are bucked off of bulls at riding competitions, rodeo clowns jump in front of the bulls and motion wildly to get their attention. In this way rodeo clowns provide an alternate target, and in doing so protect the rider. So you see, sometimes clowning around can be serious business
Do you ever wonder how you taste things? You owe your sense of taste to your taste buds. We have 9,000 taste buds just on the tongue alone. There are also taste buds on the roof of your mouth. You even have taste buds on the back of your throat.
What does the author want you to learn about the passage?
Why we can taste only sweet things.
that we taste through our nose
Taste buds are found in different places.
This author belives that:
The teacher was appalled, or disgusted, by the honey-covered homework the student turned in.
Since Grace deferred her vacation, she was able to accomplish more at work first.
Which word is not a synonym for the word reverential?
