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Language Arts- Revision

Total questions: 79

Worksheet time: 2hrs 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1.A suffix is a word part attached to -

a)

A the beginning of a base word

b)

B the middle of a base word

c)

C the end of a base word

2.

4.A prefix is a word part attached to 0

a)

A the beginning of a base word

b)

B the middle of a base word

c)

C the end of a base word

3.

6.What is the meaning of the word reappear?

a)

A a person who appears

b)

B without appear

c)

C appear again

4.

9.What is the meaning of the word fearless?

a)

A without fear

b)

B with fear

c)

C full of fear

5.

Look at the picture and choose the best answer


Samy and Hock Soon are (1) ______________ the garden.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

by

d)

over

6.

Hock Soon is running (4) ______________ a green butterfly.

a)

with

b)

past

c)

after

7.

The tiger was embarrassed ___ it was no longer the most beautiful animal in the jungle.

a)

because

b)

although

c)

since

d)

and

8.

A picture is hanging (3) ________________ the wall

a)

in

b)

on

c)

over

9.

The tiger was embarrassed ___ it was no longer the most beautiful animal in the jungle.

a)

because

b)

although

c)

since

d)

and

10.

The boy ___ surprised to see them.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

was

d)

were

11.

Which sentence is written correctly?

a)

"Who wants the last piece of apple pie?" asked grandma.

b)

"Who wants the last piece of apple pie?" Asked grandma.

c)

"Who wants the last piece of apple pie"? asked grandma.

12.

Which sentence below uses quotation marks appropriately?

a)

Kelly said Kim wants to play inside, not outside.

b)

Kelly said, "Kim wants to play inside, not outside.

c)

"Kelly said, " Kim wants to play inside, not outside.

d)

Kelly said, "Kim wants to play inside, not outside."

13.

tom ran down the road to visit his friend

a)

Tom Ran down the road to visit his friend.

b)

Tom ran down the road to visit his friend.

c)

Tom ran down the road to visit his friend

d)

Tom ran down the road to visit his Friend.

14.

my favorite drink is coca-cola.

a)

My favorite is coca-cola.

b)

My favorite is Coca-Cola.

c)

my favorite is Coca-Cola.

d)

My Favorite is Coca-Cola.

15.

Have you ever read the mystery series about Amy Adams and Hawkeye Collins

a)

?

b)

!

16.

Nancy Drew mysteries are the greatest

a)

?

b)

!

17.

Which one is correct?

a)

tom played the Piano well kate Forgot her music

b)

tom played the piano well kate forgot her music

c)

Tom played the piano well. Kate forgot her music.

d)

Tom played the Piano well. Kate forgot her Music.

18.

Which one is correct?

a)

Andrew mended the computer. He wanted to go home soon.

b)

Andrew mended the computer. he wanted to go home soon.

c)

andrew mended the computer. He wanted to go Home soon.

d)

andrew mended the computer. he wanted to go Home soon.

19.

Which one is correct?

a)

"Sit down quickly!" shouted John.

b)

"sit down quickly!" Shouted john.

c)

sit down quickly shouted john

d)

Sit down quickly! shouted John.

20.

Adverbs can describe_____, ______, & ______.

a)

nouns, verbs, adjectives

b)

verbs, adjectives, adverbs

c)

pronouns, verbs, adjectives

d)

verbs, adverbs, nouns

21.
Which adverb best completes the sentence?
_____, I baked brownies.
**The adverb needs to tell when.
a)
Yesterday
b)
Wisely
c)
Here
22.

Identify the adverb(s):

The angry dentist quickly filled both rotten teeth.

a)

angry, rotten

b)

quickly

c)

angry, quickly, rotten

d)

rotten

23.
Seated on his throne, King Midas wore a golden crown. He had golden rings on each finger and held a golden scepter. His vest was embroidered with golden thread and even his shoes had golden ornaments. He had a golden box filled with gold coins. He named his daughter Marigold.
What is the main idea of this paragraph?
a)
King Midas loved gold.
b)
King Midas sold lots of gold.
c)
King Midas had a heart of gold.
d)
King Midas hated gold.
24.
The earth's surface is constantly changing.  All over the world everyday there are earthquakes, floods and volcanoes that quickly change our world. Some changes are too small to see.  Others cause tremendous damage and costs millions of dollars to clean up.
What is the main idea?
a)
It is expensive to clean up the damage
b)
Sometimes we can't see the changes. 
c)
The Earth's surface is always changing.
25.
What is the main idea?
a)
Its the authors point of view
b)
Is what the passage is mostly about
c)
It is the sequence of the story.
26.

Unlike the plain and simple clothing worn by the townsfolk, the queen wore a crown and ornate robes. Define the underlined word.

a)

flower

b)

decorative

c)

used up

d)

simple

27.

The quiet mountains were serene, unlike the loud, noisy, and stressful city. Define the underlined word.

a)

peak

b)

stressful

c)

boisterous

d)

calm

28.
Karina woke up with the sun blasting through her shades. She groggily rolled over and looked at her clock, which read 6:30 a.m. She yawned and crawled out of bed, sticky and sweaty from the humid night. After lazily getting into her bathing suit and grabbing a ripe banana, she swung her backpack on her back and left the quiet house.  Based on the passage what can we infer about the type of job this person has?
a)
Waitress
b)
Lifeguard
c)
Nurse
29.
Mr. Johnson looked up at the sky. It was clear as far as the eye could see, except for the cruel sun. The insatiable sun drained the land of all moisture. He cursed the sun. Mr. Johnson ran his fingers through one of the rows of dirt and grabbed a handful. It was bone dry, almost powdery. He let the dirt sift through his fingers and it turned to dust in the wind. Mr. Johnson put his hands on his hips and surveyed the field. It was well seeded, that he knew. He seeded it himself, yet nothing sprang from the dirt. "Well, there's only one thing left to do," he said to himself. Mr. Johnson headed to church.
What does Mr. Johnson do for a living?
a)
He is a priest.
b)
He stays at home.
c)
He is a scientist who observes crops.
d)
He is a farmer.
30.

What is a good topic sentence for the following supporting details?

Because The Bahamas is an archipelago, transportation is a great problem. Unlike most nations, which are one continuous land mass, large stretches of sea separate our islands. From the capital city of Nassau, the government makes sure that there are regular mail boats to and from the inhabited Family Islands. The weekly visits of the mail boat are a big event for remote communities and provide opportunities to catch up on the latest news from the city not to mention the receipt of mail and goods. Travel on the mail boat is fairly cheap and quite an adventure in itself, but it is very slow and delays can be experienced due to rough seas and adverse weather conditions.

a)

Transportation plays a vital role in the The Bahamas.

b)

Mail boats move very quickly

c)

The Bahamas has over 700 islands and cays

31.
Jake's family went on a camping trip. They went to a park by the ocean. They rode their bikes around the park and cooked their food over a fire outside. They saw some deer. They came home Sunday afternoon. 
What is the main idea? 
a)
They saw some deer
b)
Jake's family likes to camp
c)
Jake's family went on a camping trip
d)
They cooked their food outside
32.
Hummingbirds love pink or red flowers. They guard their favorite flowers and try to keep other birds away. They fight one another for food. Their wings make a whirring sound when they hover over flowers to sip nectar. The tiny birds fly long distances to go to a warmer climate for the winter. They make their tiny nests in shrubs or trees. 
What is the main idea?
a)
Hummingbirds are interesting birds
b)
They hover over flowers to sip nectar.
c)
They fly long distances to travel to warmer climates in the winter
d)
They guard their favorite flowers
33.
During a baseball game, Tanner tried to tag a player leaving first base. When the umpire called the player out, Tanner immediately informed the umpire that he in fact did not tag the runner. Two weeks later, the very same umpire was at another one of Tanner’s baseball games. Tanner was playing short stop and tagged a runner as they approached third base. When the umpire called the player safe, Tanner didn’t say a word, but the umpire noticed the surprised look on Tanner’s face. “Did you tag the runner?” she asked Tanner. When Tanner told her that he did tag the runner, the umpire changed her decision and called the player out. The coaches and parents were furious, but the umpire stood by her decision.
What is the theme?
a)
You should cheat to win.
b)
Always work hard.
c)
It pays to be honest.
d)
Teamwork is best.
34.
One summer's day, a merry Grasshopper was dancing, singing and playing his violin with all his heart. He saw an Ant passing by working hard to store food for the winter. “Come and sing with me instead of working so hard,” said the Grasshopper “Let’s have fun together.” “I must store food for the winter,” said the Ant,“ and I advise you to do the same.” “Don’t worry about winter, it’s still very far away,” said the Grasshopper, laughing at him. But the Ant wouldn’t listen and continued to work. When winter came, the starving Grasshopper went to the Ant’s house and humbly begged for something to eat. “If you had listened to my advice in the summer you would not now be in need,” said the Ant. “I’m afraid you will have to go without supper,” and he closed the door.
What is the theme?
a)
share with your neighbor
b)
work before you play
c)
be respectful
d)
don't be greedy
35.
I really hate the taste of lima beans, broccoli, and tomatoes; __________, I eat them because they are so nutritious. 
a)
consequently 
b)
moreover 
c)
nevertheless
d)
so
36.
The paint spilled all over the floor; _________, the custodian had a big mess to clean up.
a)
moreover 
b)
as a result
c)
however 
d)
for example 
37.
We studied a lot for the grammar quiz; _______, we failed it anyway.
a)
however
b)
finally 
c)
in fact 
d)
so 
38.
__________, Jean painted her room. Then, she bought a new dresser.
a)
Specifically
b)
First
c)
Truly
d)
So
39.
You'd better take a taxi. ___, you'll arrive late.
a)
Consequently
b)
Furthermore
c)
Otherwise
40.

Valentine's Day is on February 14.

a)

Fact

b)

Opinion

41.

Yellow cats are so cute.

a)

Fact

b)

Opinion

42.
Everyone should sprinkle cheese on top of their spaghetti.
a)
Fact 
b)
Opinion
43.
Which IS a characteristic of an index?
a)
located in front of book
b)
identifies chapters and titles
c)
lists topics in ABC order
d)
found in a fiction book
44.
What is the difference between the index and the table of contents?
a)
they are both the same
b)
Table of contents defines words; the index does not.
c)
Index is at the beginning of the text/table of contents is at the back 
d)
The table of contents is at the beginning/index is at the back.
45.

Look at the index. Where would you find information about insect legs?

a)

Page 5

b)

Page 19

46.
A story about a family trying to stick together and survive through the Great Depression in the Midwest in the 1930s 
a)
To entertain
b)
To persuade
c)
To inform
47.

The author's perspective is:

a)

How the author feels about the topic he or she is writing about.

b)

The reason for writing a text.

c)

prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.

48.
I love to watch birds!  It always amazes me 
  how they can build those nests!  I like to leave 
  scraps of hair and yarn out for them to find. 
  They'll use these things and weave them into a 
  nest.  Being a parent is a hard job, and the birds 
  can use all the help they can get.
What is the author's perspective?
a)
Humans should help birds build their nest
b)
Humans should never interfere with wild animals
c)
Birds are interesting animals
d)
Birds use lots of things to build their nest
49.
Dolphins have suffered from the carelessness 
 of humans.  Many dolphins are killed each year in fishing nets. Oil has been spilled into ocean 
 water, polluting the dolphins' environment.
What is the author's perspective?
a)
Thea author's favorite animal is a dolphin
b)
The author thinks that humans harm dolphins
c)
The author thinks that dolphins are dangerous
d)
The author thinks that humans are helping dolphins.
50.
Deer are beautiful creatures. 
They are so graceful to watch as 
they run through the forest.  It's 
hard to understand how anyone could do anything to harm these beautiful animals.
What is the author's perspective?
a)
The author favors deer hunting
b)
The author thinks there are too many deer
c)
The author does not favor deer hunting
d)
The author thinks deer harm the environment
51.

One morning, a farmer caught a hawk with his net. The bird cried to the farmer when it saw him. “Please kind Farmer let me go free.”


The farmer did not set the bird free. He brought it home and keep it for a pet.


1. Where did this story happen?

a)

at home

b)

in the farm

c)

at the bird's nest

d)

in the orchard

52.

2. Who is the main character in the story?

a)

the farmer's friend

b)

the farmer

c)

the bird

d)

the bird's nest

53.

3. When did the story take place?

a)

at lunch time

b)

at night

c)

one morning

d)

at noon

54.

One day, a goat was walking through a field looking for water to drink. He found a well and tried to drink from it, but he fell into the well.

The water was so deep. He could just keep his head above it. He tried to climb out but he could not. He shouted for help.

Nobody came to help him. He was so sad and began to think. Then he saw a wolf looking down into the well.

“Please Mr. Wolf, do help me,” he cried. “Help me to get out of the well. I don’t want to get drowned.”

“Poor Mr. Goat. I feel sorry for you. How did you fall into the well?” asked the wolf.

“Help me get out of the well,” said the goat.

The wolf found a bamboo pole and helped the goat out.

The goat thanked the wolf and told him how he fell into the well.


5. What is the setting of the story?

a)

at the park

b)

in the forest

c)

in the field

d)

at the jungle

55.

6. Who are the characters?

a)

goat and wolf

b)

goat, wolf and the moon

c)

goat

d)

wolf

56.

7. What happened to the goat?

a)

The goat enjoys looking at the moon.

b)

The goat wants to drink all the well's water.

c)

The goat accidentally fell at the bottom of the well.

d)

The goat was hiding from the wolf.

57.

8. How does the story began?

a)

The wolf pass through and saw the goat.

b)

The goat was so thirsty and he looked for water to drink.

c)

The wolf helped the poor goat to get out of the well.

d)

The goat shouted for help.

58.

9. What is the ending of the story?

a)

The goat was so thirsty and he looked for water to drink.

b)

The goat fell into the well.

c)

The wolf heard the goat.

d)

The wolf helped the poor goat to get out of the well.

59.

10. What is the conflict in the story?

a)

The goat asked help from the wolf.

b)

The goat fell into the well.

c)

The goat could not get out of the well.

d)

The wolf helped the goat.

60.

Endangered Species


One problem for animals is that their habitat is sometimes destroyed by humans. As human populations increase, more and more space is needed for people. Building areas for people to live pushed animals out of their natural homes. Forest and swamp habitats are the most threatened. Trees are cut down to make room for homes and businesses. Swamps are filled in so that neighborhoods can expand.


QUESTION 1

Find a word from the paragraph that has the same meaning as the natural home or environment for animals?

a)

building

b)

homes

c)

habitat

d)

neighborhood

61.

Endangered Species


Humans must prevent the extinction of animals due to the loss of their habitat. We have to become more aware of animal populations when considering building and expansion projects. Other options may not be as convenient, but the survival of the animals needs to be taken into consideration.


Who does the word 'we' refer to?

a)

Animals populations

b)

Humans

c)

Animals

d)

Projects

62.

Endangered Species


One problem for animals is that their habitat is sometimes destroyed by humans. As human populations increase, more and more space is needed for people. Building areas for people to live pushed animals out of their natural homes. Forest and swamp habitats are the most threatened. Trees are cut down to make room for homes and businesses. Swamps are filled in so that neighborhoods can expand. The habitat is destroyed. The animals have nowhere else to go. Without a habitat, the number of animals begins to go down.


What is the best meaning for the phrase 'go down' as used in the passage?

a)

Escalate

b)

Walk down

c)

Reduce

d)

Move to lower land

63.

Endangered Species


Humans must prevent the extinction of animals due to the loss of their habitat. We have to become more aware of animal populations when considering building and expansion projects. Other options may not be as convenient, but the survival of the animals needs to be taken into consideration. Better planning and an awareness of how human actions affect animals can make a difference. It is still possible to maintain a diverse animal population for future generations to enjoy.


What is the best synonym to describe 'convenient' as used in the passage?

a)

difficult

b)

challenging

c)

easy

d)

stringent

64.

Endangered Species


There is still hope for animals who are already on the endangered species list. Some organizations are working hard to recreate habitats for them. Breeding programs are helping animal populations increase. We all have to be aware and think before we act. The things we do can affect more than just ourselves.


Which of the following that best describe 'breeding' as used in the passage?

a)

Separating animals from each other

b)

Releasing animals to their natural habitats

c)

Keeping animals

d)

Reproducing animals

65.

Situation

Daughter: Mom, I'm going shopping with my friends at Chatuchak Weekend Market.

Mother: Beware of pickpockets. There are a lot of people there.

Daughter: Thank you, mom.

The mother says that because _____?

a)

she wants her daughter to take good care of her purse

b)

she doesn't want her daughter to go there

c)

she doesn't want to let her daughter go there alone

66.
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 from the passage?
a)
Why we can taste only certain things.
b)
That we taste through our noses
c)
Where taste buds are found
d)
We have taste buds on our tongues
67.
The earth's surface is constantly changing.  All over the world everyday there are earthquakes, floods and volcanoes that quickly change our world. Some changes are too small to see.  Others cause tremendous damage and costs millions of dollars to clean up.
What is the main idea?
a)
It is expensive to clean up the damage
b)
Sometimes we can't see the changes. 
c)
The Earth's surface is always changing.
68.

Which connotation Is more positive?


Our trip to the park was ______.

a)

fine

b)

wonderful

69.

Which connotation is more negative?


I ate a _____ sandwich.

a)

soggy

b)

moist

70.

Which is more serious?

a)

problem

b)

disaster

71.
The word scrawny, as in "Jason appeared scrawny," has a _________ connotation.
a)
positive
b)
negative
72.

What type of connotation does the word respectful have? (That child is respectful.)

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

c)

Neutral

d)

I don't know

73.
What is the conjunction in the following sentence?
You may take a pet on a trip if you plan ahead.
a)
may
b)
on
c)
if 
d)
plan
74.
What is the dependent clause?
Mrs. Smith baked a cake because Mr. Smith wanted dessert.
a)
Mrs. Smith baked
b)
Mrs. Smith baked a cake
c)
because Mr. Smith wanted dessert
75.
What type of sentence is the following:
My sister earned $25 for babysitting the Miller twins.
a)
Declarative
b)
Interrogative
c)
Exclamatory
d)
Imperative
76.
What type of sentence is the following:
What is your favorite sport?
a)
Declarative
b)
Interrogative
c)
Exclamatory
d)
Imperative
77.
What type of sentence is the following:
Please help me with my homework
a)
Declarative
b)
Interrogative
c)
Exclamatory
d)
Imperative
78.
What type of sentence is the following:
That's a great idea!
a)
Declarative
b)
Interrogative
c)
Exclamatory
d)
Imperative
79.

Direct students where to go in the text to find specific information on a topic , word or person.

a)

Title

b)

Index

c)

Heading

d)

Glossary

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