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Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Linking verbs

a)

show action

b)

help the action verb

c)

link the subject to a predicate adjective or predicate noun

2.

Helping verbs

a)

Helping verbs are the verbs which are used to express person, mood or tense.

b)

show action

c)

link the subject to a predicate adjective or a predicate noun

3.

This track is bad.

a)

Linking Verb

b)

Helping verb

4.

Were you there in a last meeting?

a)

Linking verb

b)

Helping verb

5.
a)

write

b)

run

c)

talk

d)

do

6.

Lighter horses CARRIED lords and ladies on fox hunts.

a)

physical

b)

mental

7.

Later, the wealthy TRAVELED in horse-drawn carriages.

a)

physical

b)

mental

8.

Farmers also RELIED on horses in the past.

a)

physical

b)

mental

9.

Which of the following is an action verb?

a)

barked

b)

someone

c)

red

d)

quietly

10.

Which of the following is an action verb?

a)

eye

b)

few

c)

built

d)

American

11.

The winds arrived first.

a)

transitive

b)

intransitive

12.

The weatherman predicted the storm.

a)

transitive

b)

intransitive

13.

Later, the rain began.

a)

transitive

b)

intransitive

14.

After many hours, we could feel the impact.

a)

transitive

b)

intransitive

15.

The mayor urged people to evacuate.

a)

transitive

b)

intransitive

16.

setting

a)

the message of the story

b)

people, animals, and objects in a story that are defined by their traits and have motives in the story.

c)

when and where the story takes place

d)

the sequence of events in a story involving characters in conflict situations

17.

Point of View

a)

the characters in the story

b)

the reader's perspective or opinion

c)

what the story is about

d)

perspective from which the story is told

18.

Third Person Point Of View is...

a)

when a character is the narrator who tells the story

b)

when the story is being told by an outside observer who is not in the story

c)

the author's inner thoughts

d)

the character's inner thoughts

19.

Characters

a)

people, animals or objects in the story that are defined by their traits and serve a motive.

b)

when and where the story takes place

c)

sequence of events in a story involving characters in conflict situations.

d)

the message of the story

20.

Susan knows the way home.

a)

FIRST

b)

SECOND

c)

THIRD

21.

You should tell me the truth.

a)

FIRST

b)

SECOND

c)

THIRD

22.

I will go to the movies tomorrow.

a)

FIRST

b)

SECOND

c)

THIRD

23.

She is one of my best friends.

a)

FIRST

b)

SECOND

c)

THIRD

24.

I am ready to graduate from high school.

a)

FIRST

b)

SECOND

c)

THIRD

25.

Who is the author of this story Me and MOm and Me?

a)

Vivian Baxter

b)

Jing Mei

c)

Maya Angelou

d)

Bailey Angelou

26.

In the story Me and Mom and Me, Why didn't Maya know her mother at the beginning of the story?

a)
She'd been kidnapped as a child
b)
Her mother had given her up for adoption
c)
She had amnesia
d)
She'd been living with her grandmother
27.

IN the Story Me and Mom and me, Why did Maya and Bailey get sent to live with their grandmother?

a)

Their parents couldn't afford to feed them

b)

Their parents divorced

c)

Their parents died

d)

They ran away from home

28.
Where was Maya living with her grandmother?
a)
Arkansas
b)
California
c)
Texas
d)
Kansas
29.

IN the Story Me and Mom and me, What is Maya Angelou's older brother's name?

a)
Baxter
b)
Bailey
c)
Bryson
d)
Bobby
30.
True or false: Maya immediately feels comfortable around her mother
a)
True
b)
False
31.

IN the Story Me and Mom and me,, How does Maya describe her mother(physically)?

a)

TV star

b)

Tiny

c)

Had red lips

d)

Had high heels

32.

In the Story Dark they were and Golden Eyed, What is the setting of the story?

a)

Earth

b)

Mars

c)

Jupiter

d)

Venus

33.

In the Story Dark they were and Golden Eyed, What was Mr. Bittering's first impression when they landed on Mars?

a)

This is awesome!!!

b)

Take me back to Earth!

c)

Ew what is this weird food?

d)

Earth people are ugly!

34.

I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.

a)

Simile

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Metephor

d)

Personification

35.

Her smile bright like the sun.

a)

Metaphor

b)

Personification

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Simile

36.

"The cloud is like a pillow in the in the sky."

a)

simile

b)

personification

c)

metaphor

37.

"She is an early bird."

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

38.

(a)   it uses human quality to such as emotions, gestures or even speech to an object.

39.

Hyperbole is a language that is obviously (a)   and not meant to be take literally

40.

What is dialogue?

a)

A conversation between/amongst characters

b)

When the narrator tells you what is happening in the story

c)

A verb

d)

Boring

41.

Which word means:

extremely joyful; happy?

a)

hapless

b)

effervescent

c)

immutable

d)

jubilant