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Star Vocabulary 2024 Test

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where and when the story takes place

a)

setting

b)

conflict

c)

characters

d)

theme

2.

The problem in the story

a)

setting

b)

Conflict

c)

resolution

d)

Main Idea

3.

What a piece of writing is mainly about? ( Who and What)

a)

Summary

b)

resolution

c)

Main idea

d)

Theme

4.

What is a Synonym for the word Central Idea?

a)

Summary

b)

resolution

c)

Main idea

d)

Theme

5.

Finding the solution to a problem

a)

Conflict

b)

summary

c)

resolution

d)

context clues

6.

The message or lesson of a selection

a)

Summary

b)

setting

c)

conflict

d)

Theme

7.

Brief statement of the main events in the story ( B.M.E)

a)

Summary

b)

conflict

c)

Main Idea

d)

theme

8.

clues in surrounding text that help the reader determine the meaning of an unknown word.

a)

Genre

b)

Context Clues

c)

Metaphor

d)

Free verse

9.

Which is not an example of folktale?

a)

fairytale

b)

fable

c)

Wonder

d)

myth

10.

A conversation between two people

a)

setting

b)

dialogue

c)

context clues

d)

main idea

11.

What is this an example of?

Mrs. Jolly is a rock star. She knows all her math facts.

a)

idiom

b)

simile

c)

metaphor

d)

narrator

12.

What is this an example of?

I sneezed so hard, my brain fell out.

a)

idiom

b)

simile

c)

metaphor

d)

Hyperbole

13.

Poetry that does not contain regular patterns of rhythm of rhyme.

a)

stage directions

b)

genre

c)

conflict

d)

free verse

14.

Instructions for actors & stage crew, written in italics.

a)

free verse

b)

conflict

c)

stage directions

d)

context clues

15.

A story

a)

Narrartor

b)

Narrative

c)

the use of words to imitate sound

d)

P.I.E

16.

When two words rhyme in the same line of poetry

a)

aabb

b)

abab

c)

Rhyme Scheme

d)

Internal Rhyme

17.

What a beautiful day in may

We should go out and play.

I would love to spend time with with my brother,

oh, how it would bring joy to my mother.

What is the rhyme scheme in this poem?

a)

Free Verse

b)

abab

c)

aabb

d)

abcd

18.

The use of words to imitate sounds.

example: BOOM! CLAP!!

a)

idiom

b)

simile

c)

metaphor

d)

onomatopoeia

19.

the reason the author has for the writing.

a)

Authors purpose

b)

narrator

c)

to convey

d)

inference

20.

to make an educated guess using knowledge and text evidence

Know+Read= thought

a)

convey

b)

summary

c)

inference

d)

authors purpose

21.

the use of clues to suggest events that will happen later in the plot

a)

foreshadow

b)

flashback

c)

inference

d)

convey

22.

When you use your 5 senses to paint a mental image of your text.

a)

Imagery

b)

flashback

c)

inference

d)

convey

23.

when a portion of the story goes back in time

a)

foreshadow

b)

flashback

c)

main idea

d)

theme

24.

what is the author trying to convey?

What does Convey mean?

a)

to communicate or say

b)

to make an educated guess

c)

to compare

d)

a conversation between two people?

25.

an expression with meaning different from the literal meaning of the individual words.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

idiom

d)

onomatopoeia

26.

You make me sing like a bird.

This is an example of a

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

idiom

d)

flashback

27.

The perspective from which the story is told

a)

first person

b)

point of view

c)

infer

d)

convey

28.

Told from the point of view of one of the characters using I and we

a)

3rd person

b)

2nd person

c)

point of view

d)

1st person

29.

the narrator focuses on the thoughts and feelings of only one character

a)

third person limited

b)

he, she and they

c)

first person

d)

third person

30.

the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning for the word.

Example: Sally sells sea shells by the sea shore.

a)

personification

b)

simile

c)

alliteration

d)

metaphor

31.

giving human qualities to non-human things

example: The flowers danced in the wind.

a)

personification

b)

metaphor

c)

idiom

d)

convey

32.

In the Time order in which events happened

First, then, next and last

a)

cause and effect

b)

compare and contrast

c)

chronological

d)

myth

33.

In the Time order in which events happened

First, then, next and last

a)

cause and effect

b)

compare and contrast

c)

sequence

d)

myth

34.

used to convince the reader of the writer's point of view. The story is usually full of opinions

a)

entertain

b)

inform

c)

persuasive

d)

myth

35.

Which is not an example of an opinion.

a)

The sky is blue.

b)

Spiders have 8 legs.

c)

Wonder is my favorite book.

d)

Mrs. Kirby is Keenan's principal.

36.

writing that tells you how something is done

a)

cause and effect

b)

procedural

c)

sequence

d)

compare and contast

37.

a fictional tale that explains the actions of gods or the causes of natural phenomena

a)

myth

b)

fairy tale

c)

folktale

d)

setting

38.

The story of a person's life written by that person in first person point of view

a)

autobiography

b)

biography

c)

third person

d)

1st person

39.

Section means

a)

part of the story

b)

the whole story

c)

problem of the story

d)

the setting of the story

40.

selection means

a)

Part of the story

b)

the whole story

c)

problem

d)

solution

41.

Which line from the poem best expresses the theme.

What does express mean?

a)

which line best shows...

b)

a fast highway

c)

to be happy

d)

to be excited

42.

What do we call a group of lines in poem?

a)

paragraph

b)

line

c)

stanza

d)

sentence

43.

When you need to pick a side in your essay you are writing a ....

a)

informational

b)

arguementative

c)

paraphrase

d)

summary

44.

What is the first step in slay

a)

state the prompt in another way

b)

This shows that

c)

In the text,

d)

close your essay by restating your claim.

45.

What is this Text Feature?

a)

caption

b)

diagram

c)

subheading

d)

timeline

46.

The group of people you are trying to reach in an argumentative essay.

a)

audience

b)

theme

c)

structure

d)

synonym

47.

When you are using the most important details to retell the beginning, middle and end. ( Also known as Summary)

a)

paraphrase

b)

third person

c)

evidence

d)

story plot

48.

What does the pre fix re mean?

a)

not

b)

without

c)

able

d)

again

49.

What does the suffix less mean

a)

able

b)

without

c)

before

d)

again

50.

What does prefix pre mean?

a)

before

b)

without

c)

again

d)

not