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4th Grade ELA

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word autograph mean in the sentence below?


Lacy waited in line for the singer to autograph her picture.

a)

paint

b)

sell

c)

sign

d)

take

2.

What does the word telescope mean in the sentence below?


Rick studied the world through his telescope.

a)

a device for looking at small things

b)

a device for looking at shiny things

c)

a device for looking at moving things

d)

a device for looking at things far away

3.

My mom said I ______ spend the night with my friend.

a)

could'nt

b)

couldn't

c)

cou'ldnt

d)

Couldn't

4.

I ______ been nice to my sister.

a)

haven't

b)

Haven't

c)

have'nt

d)

havent'

5.

My friend ______ like pizza.

a)

does'nt

b)

Doesn't

c)

doesnt'

d)

doesn't

6.
What does it mean to say: "It's raining cats and dogs!"?
a)
Cats and dogs are falling from the sky.
b)
It's raining very heavily.
c)
We are having a tornado.
d)
Animals have learned to fly.
7.
What does it really mean? "It's a piece of cake."
a)
Something is easy.
b)
Something is delicious.
c)
Something is soft and warm. 
8.
Identify the simile
a)
I like apples.
b)
Apples taste sweet.
c)
You're the apple of my eye.
d)
This apple is as sweet as candy.
9.
If you are sitting down, you are not _________
a)
Walking
b)
Flying
c)
Standing up
10.

The author wants to give you information.

a)

Entertain

b)

Inform

c)

Perusade

11.

The author wants to amuse you or for you to enjoy the writing.

a)

Entertain

b)

Persuade

c)

Inform

12.

The author wants you to do, buy, or believe something.

a)

Inform

b)

Entertain

c)

Persuade

13.
A fact is:
a)
an opinion
b)
something that can be proven true
c)
use of numbers as evidence
d)
a statement
14.
The Fox and the Crab  
 A Crab one day grew disgusted with the sands in which he lived. He decided to take a stroll to the meadow not far from his home. There he enjoyed the grass better than the sand and water. So off he crawled to the meadow. But there a hungry Fox spied him, and in a twinkling, ate him up, both shell and claw.
Why did the Crab decide to go to the meadow?
a)
He thought there was sand there.
b)
He wanted to make friends with Fox.
c)
He was disgusted with his home in the sand.
d)
He was looking for water.
15.
The Fox and the Crab  
 A Crab one day grew disgusted with the sands in which he lived. He decided to take a stroll to the meadow not far from his home. There he enjoy the grass better than the sand and water. So off he crawled to the meadow. But there a hungry Fox spied him, and in a twinkling, ate him up, both shell and claw.
What is the lesson?
a)
Be happy with what you have
b)
Friendship is the most important thing
c)
Do not travel
16.

Brainstorming is ..........

a)

dreaming of ideas.

b)

thinking of correct answers to questions.

c)

thinking of ideas that you might want to write about.

d)

getting ideas from friends.

17.

Identify the noun in the sentence below.

The majestic lion roared loudly.

a)

lion

b)

roared

c)

loudly

d)

majestic

18.

Read the sentence below. Name the nouns.

Michael really wanted to visit his grandma in New York.

a)

really, wanted, grandma

b)

Michael, grandma, New York

c)

Michael, wanted, New York

d)

visit, grandma, New York

19.

Which part of speech expresses an action or a state of being?

a)

adverb

b)

verb

c)

interjection

d)

adjective

20.

Read the sentence below. Name the verb.

The scruffy dog barked loudly.

a)

dog

b)

scruffy

c)

barked

d)

loudly

21.

What is an adjective?

a)

an interrupting word

b)

a word that connects words, phrases, and clauses

c)

a word that is a person, place, thing or idea

d)

a word that desribes nouns and pronouns

22.

Choose an adjective you could add to describe the sun.

Jacob woke up when the sun shone in his room.

a)

bright

b)

his

c)

sleepy

d)

alarm

23.

I visited my dentist last Tuesday _____ I had a terrible toothache.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

so

d)

because

24.
Linda went to the supermarket ________ she forgot to buy apples.
a)
and
b)
but
c)
so
d)
because
25.

Write a sentence asking a question about soccer.

(a)