WorksheetsMCAS Review
Total questions: 57
Worksheet time: 33mins
Conversation spoken between characters
Vocabulary
Dialogue
dialect
Diction
The repetition of the beginning sound
Ex. Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers
dialect
alliteration
epiphany
oxymoron
The turning point or when the character makes a decision to change the direction of a story
climax
conflict
fiction
epiphany
The struggle between opposing forces or the problem
climax
conflict
fiction
antagonist
This is who tells the story
the villian
the protagonist
the narrator
the antagonist
Writing based on facts is called
fiction
non-ficiton
poetry
interview
words used in an imaginative way
literal language
figurative language
This refers to a scene that goes back in time...
foreshadowing
flashback
history hopping
the type of literature you are reading
mood
plot
genre
A comparison not using like or as...
personificaiton
metaphor
similie
personification
A feeling that a story creates
trait
style
theme
mood
Shy, clever, brave, determined... these are examples of
Verbs
Traits
Emotions
Nouns
The message of the story is called the...
Theme
Turning Point
Resolution
Plot
The events that happen in a story is called the...
Setting
Characters
Plot
Theme
The Sun smiled down on the village.
This is an example of....
onomatopoeia
imagery
personification
simile
Which is an example of Onomatopoeia:
"Stop it!"
Screech!
Wait
The door opened.
This is the part of the story where the problem is solved
conflict
climax
plot
resolution
How the story is told. Ex... first person using "I" or third person, an outside observer
mood
tone
point of view
style
Person, place or thing
Noun
Adjective
Adverb
Verb
Which word in the sentence is an adverb?
The man walked across the room quickly to grab a snack.
man
walked
room
quickly
Which of the following is NOT a character trait.
Bold
Adventurous
Sad
Shy
Which of the following words is an adjective?
delicious
blanket
walk
swiftly
When you add a quote from the text it is called:
Text evidence
An introduction
An explanation
A question
What organizer would you use to plan a story?
Boxes and bullets
A Venn Diagram
A T Chart
A Story Arc
A comparison using like or as
Simile
metaphor
hyperbole
personifcation
How many paragraphs should you include in an essay
1
2
3
4 or more
Which is not an example of a genre?
Mystery
Fantasy
Opinion
Non-fiction
Author's purpose means...
the reason why the author chose to name the characters a certain way
the reason the author is alive
the reason the author loves to write
the reason the author wrote a piece of literature
Words and phrases that connect to the reader's five senses.
Imagery
Onomatopoeia
Conflict
Simile
In the sentences, jolted is a :
The car jolted to a stop.
Noun
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
to make an educated guess based on the limited details in the story
to infer
to foreshadow
plot
theme
An example of a simile is...
It's raining cats and dogs and alligators too.
The noise was a stormy ocean, crashing violently on the shore.
If the shoe fits, wear it.
The noise was like a stormy ocean, crashing violently on the shore.
Group of lines forming a section in a poem
refrain
stanza
allusion
symbolism
When a poem repeats words, phrases, or whole lines, it is using
rhyme
stanza
repetition
alliteration
Which word below is NOT a pronoun?
This
He
She
They
Which word is a noun?
hopped
table
beautiful
merrily
Which word is an adjective?
marshmallow
yacht
soon
smooth
Which word is an adverb?
month
place
beautiful
carefully
All of the following are compound words EXCEPT?
lifeboat
alternate
pancake
firetruck
All below are examples of proper nouns EXCEPT:
Walmart
Mexico
school
Taylor Swift
Which of the following is a common noun?
house
St. Theresa Church
Mc Donalds
Mrs. Leahy
You would capitalize all of the following EXCEPT:
april
fenway park
amazon river
hedgehog
Which word is an example of a contraction?
wouldn't
sincerely
because
addition
The word didnt needs a:
comma
capital letter
apostrophe
quotations
Which of the following is a synonym for 'happy'?
angry
tired
joyful
sad
What is the main purpose of a conclusion in an essay?
To state the thesis
To summarize the main points
To introduce new ideas
To provide supporting evidence
Which sentence uses a simile?
The cake was delicious.
The sun was bright in the sky.
He finished his homework.
She ran as fast as a cheetah.
Which of the following is an example of figurative language.
The grass was green.
The grass needed to be cut
The grass looked like spiky green hair.
The grass was turning yellow.
What is an example of literal language.
The clouds in the sky danced.
The clouds popped like marshmallows.
The sun's rays kissed my forehead.
Which phrase is figurative language?
Grasshoppers make a high pitched noise.
The grasshoppers melody sounded like a fiddle in an orchestra.
Which is literal language.
The present made me happy.
The present made my heart sing.
I got butterflies in my stomach before opening my present.
