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Worksheetsela mid term review
Total questions: 84
Worksheet time: 48mins
define a declarative sentence
expresses strong feeling ends with an exclametion point (!)
makes a statement; ends with a period (.)
asks a question; ends with a question mark (?)
gives an order or request; ends with a period (.)or in some cases an explanation point (!)
define an exclamatory sentence
expresses strong feeling; ends with an exclamation point (!)
asks a question; ends with a question mark (?)
makes a statement; ends with a period (.)
gives an order or request; ends with a period (.)or in some cases an explanation point (!)
define an imperative sentence
gives an order or request; ends with a period (.)or in some cases an explanation point (!)
expresses strong feelings; ends with an exclamation point (!)
makes a statement; ends with a period (.)
asks a question; ends with a question mark (?)
define an exclamatory sentence
makes a statement; ends with a period (.)
gives an order or request; ends with a period (.)or in some cases an explanation point (!)
asks a question; ends with a question mark (?)
expresses strong feeling; ends with an exclamation point (!)
which of the following is an interogative sentence
can you pass the peanut butter?
the man got ran over.
sit down, susan.
i'm so excited for class!
which of the following is a declarative sentence
i forgot my pencil.
call an ambulance!
why did that lady fall?
that waterbottle is so cool!
which of the following is an imperative sentence
give me the hammer.
i want a calendar.
i hate ladybugs!
are you okay?
which of the following is an exclamatory sentence
can i borrow a pencil?
i can't believe she died!
he failed the test.
put that down!
define sentence fragment
tells whom or what the sentence is about
a group of words without a subject, predicate, or both.
group of words that express a complete thought
tells information about the subject
a sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete _____
thought
sentence
fragment
predicate
subject
define subject
tells whom or what the sentence is about
a word that expresses a complete thought
tells information about the predicate
describes the predicate in the sentence
what is the subject in the sentence
"the cat choked on a toy"
the
cat
choked
on
toy
define predicate
a group of words that expresses a complete thought
tells information about the subject
what the sentence is about
a group of words without a subject
what is the predicate in the sentence
"the cat choked on a toy"
the
cat
choked
on
toy
a complete subject includes the _________ and all the words that _________ it
subject and modify
noun and delete
verb and made
subject and lead up to
a complete predicate includes the _____ and all the words that ________ it
subject and cancel
subject and modify
verb and modify
predicate and lead up to
a simple predicate is ______________ and tells what the subject ____________
the key verb, verb phrase, does, has, is
the solution to the story, did
the main part, made
the first part of the sentence, became
a sentence may have more than one...
fragment
coma
subject or predicate
punctuation point
a compound subject has two or more _____ that have the same ______
"actions" and "purpose"
"people" and "name"
"subjects" and "predicate"
"modifiers" and "subject"
which sentence has a compound subject?
mila and milo went to the store.
she wasn't paying attention and tripped.
she tried to jump in, but she failed.
what type of ice cream is that?
what is a simple subject?
the key word/words used in the subject
tells who or what did the action in the sentence
a noun or pronoun
modifiers to the subject
tells what happened/what was done
a complete predicate includes the _____ AND all the words that ______
noun, change
verb, modify
subject, disguise
adjective, re-name
fill in the blank: a simple predicate is the ______ or ____ and tells what the subject ____,_____, or _______
key verb, verb phrase, does, has, is
noun, subject, became, becomes, was
person, thing, is, was, is doing
predicate, verb, is doing, likes, is describing
a sentence may have more than one _____ or ______.
(a)
fill in the blank: a sentence may have more than one ______ or _______
subject, predicate
adjective, adverb
noun, pronoun
statement, thesis
fill in the blank: a compound subject has 2 or more _____ that have the same ______
adjectives, predicates
simple subjects, predicates
complete subjects, pronouns
subjects, definitions
which sentence has a compound subject
tyler lied about his homework
the children ran around the pool and swam
ryan and kate bought a chihuahua
ronald ran across the bridge
fill in the blank: a compound predicate has 2 or more ______________ that share the same subject AND the _____ are connected by the conjunctions and, or, but
simple predicates (or verbs), verbs
adjectives, modifiers
complete predicates, verbs
which sentence has a compound predicate
jake sang songs and rode his bike
walter swam across the river
kyler and xavier played
henry did well on the test
sentences may have both a _________ AND a __________
compound subject, compound predicate
simple subject, simple predicate
modifier, helping verb
complete subject, simple predicate
which sentence contains a compound predicate AND a compound subject
catherine and caitlyn went to the store and bought clothes.
greg went to the store
claire and bianca ate pizza
the girls broke the table fixed the coach
a compound sentence consists of two _____ combined by a semicolon or a coordinating conjunction preceded by a comma
sentences
subjects
clauses
predicates
which is a compound sentence
susie ran; she tripped
walter cooked and served food at the country club
riley and tyrone drank smoothies
the bear finished hibernating
each part of the compound sentence has its own ____ and ______
person and statement
adverb and pronouns
subject and verb
purpose and belief
which are coordinating conjunctions
and
or
when
but
yet
choose the simple subject and simple predicate: the umbrella kept us dry
the
umbrella
kept
us
dry
what is the preposition in this sentence: margaret fell down the stairs.
(a)
what is the pronoun in this sentence: maria forgot her book upstairs
(a)
what is the noun in this sentence: lilly ran away with the dog
(a)
what is the conjunction in this sentence: john plays basketball and soccer
(a)
what is the adverb in this sentence: freddie ran quickly around the pond
(a)
what is the verb in this sentence: mr. eddie ate the christmas tree
(a)
what is the adjective in this sentence: the ugly bug flew away
(a)
what is the interjection in this sentence: hey! you stole my chicken
(a)
a sound device; the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables.
alliteration
allusion
apostrophe
assonance
A reference to something the reader is expected to know. Making an indirect reference in speech, text, or song to an event or figure.
allusion
metaphor
apostrophe
similie
Directly addressing a thing
apostrophe
cliche
euphemism
similie
A resemblance of sound in words or syllables
assonance
onomatopoeia
symbolism
cliche
A word or phrase that has become overly familiar or commonplace
cliche
similie
quote
idiom
A nicer sounding word for something unpleasant
euphemism
cliche
hyperbole
metonymy
a part of a story or movie that describes or shows something that happened in the past
flashback
foreshadowing
hyperbole
metonymy
a literary device in which a writer gives an advance hint of what is to come later in the story
euphemism
foreshadowing
metaphor
flashback
a big exaggeration, usually with humor; an outrageous exaggeration that emphasizes a point, and can be ridiculous or funny.
metaphor
hyperbole
simile
idiom
an expression that cannot be understood from its words individual meanings, but has a seperate meaning of its own
hyperbole
metaphor
similie
idiom
making a statment that doesnt make sense litteraly; only makes sense when the connection between the two words becomes apparent
allusion
euphemism
metaphor
similie
use of an attribute to stand for a thing
apostrophe
onomatopoeia
allusion
metonymy
giving human characteristics to an inanimate object
idiom
symbolism
personification
synedoche
a sound device; naming a thing by imitating the sound associated with it; naming things by using like their meaning or mimic sounds
hyperbole
assonance
similie
onomotopoeia
a figure of speach comparing two unlike things using like or as. basically a metaphor but metaphors dont have like or as
similie
synedoche
idiom
symbolism
occurs when a word which has a meaning in itself is used to represent something entirely different
personification
sumbolism
assonance
allusion
using a part for a whole or a whole for a part
assonance
symbolism
synedoche
personification
transitions...
glue ideas within an essay together
are typically used in fictional stories
tells readers what to do with the information you present to them
can be a single word, a phrase, or a sentence
boring and general; nothing specific or unique about them
flat character
round character
protagnoist
antagonist
have hidden depths and surprises. They're fully developed people, and feel so real you could imagine meeting them in school or on the street
supporting characters
abstract antagonist
complex (round) characters
flat characters
the character with the starring role in your book; the main character
round (complex) character
protagonist
flat character
antagonist
characters who have an important role in the protagonist’s life. May be around for the protagonist’s entire journey or only part of it.
flat character
supporting characters
round character
antagonist
the character who stands in the way of the protagonist getting what s/he wants
protagonist
flat character
antagonist
round character
nature, illness, grief, a corrupt government, racism, a corporation/company, disease
antagonist
protagonist
abstract antagonist
round character
conflict between a protagonist and antagonist
external conflict
internal conflict
the fears and insecurities that a protagonist has to overcome in order to get what s/he wants
internal conflict
external conflict
like the start of a rollercoaster: you get hints of the exciting, scary stuff coming up ahead, but for the most part, you're just looking around and getting to know the people on the ride with you.
set up (exposition)
inciting incident
rising action
climax
launches your protagonist into the adventure. It can be an exciting moment for your main character. is what kicks the story into action.
inciting incident
rising action
set up (exposition)
resoluction
the longest section of a novel. It's made up of many events, each of them building up to the most exciting part of the story. It's where you develop your characters, deepen their relationships with one another, and lay out everything that happens to them before that big finish.
inciting incident
rising action
exposition (set up)
climax
the “gasp” moment. It's the moment at the very top of the rollercoaster, right before the high-speed drop. This moment doesn’t last long. It can be as short as one paragraph
climax
inciting incident
falling action
rising action
what happens after the climax. It is the fast-paced, action-packed part of your novel.
falling action
inciting incident
resoluction
exposition
is how things work out in the very end, after your protagonist gets (or doesn’t get) what s/he wants. It's also a place to show how your character and his/her life has changed. This change happens little by little as your protagonist faces his/her fears, defeats villains, and builds relationships with a cast of amazing characters.
climax
exposition
resolution
falling action
where and when the story takes place
placement
mood
timing
setting
the feeling of your novel; its emotional quality. You can also think of it as how you want someone to feel while reading your novel.
setting
mood
emotion
an observation about life that the author is trying to share with the reader.
cliche
theme
inspiration
quote
what does the s in slime stand for
subject
super
setting
subtle
what does the L in slime stand for
lesson
literature
listener
literary
what does the i in slime stand for
idea
ideal
instead
in place of
what does the m in slime stand for
memory
moment
message
metonymy
what does the e in slime stand for
example
external
evidence
expository
