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Final Q1 Reading_Gr 5

Total questions: 120

Worksheet time: 6hrs 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the elements of a story?

a)

characters, setting, plot, conflict, and resolution

b)

dialogue, climax, exposition, rising action, falling action

c)

theme, climax, exposition, rising action, falling action

d)

mood, climax, exposition, rising action, falling action

2.

What is the setting of a story?

a)

The setting of a story is the time and place in which it takes place.

b)

The setting of a story is the lesson or moral.

c)

The setting of a story is the problem or conflict.

d)

The setting of a story is the main character's name.

3.

Who are the characters in a story?

a)

Places or locations

b)

Animals or objects

c)

Individuals or entities

d)

Events or actions

4.

What is the plot of a story?

a)

The plot of a story refers to the main character's personality traits.

b)

The plot of a story refers to the setting and location of the story.

c)

The plot of a story refers to the sequence of events that make up the storyline.

d)

The plot of a story refers to the author's writing style.

5.

What is the conflict in a story?

a)

The conflict is the supporting characters in a story.

b)

The conflict is the setting or location in a story.

c)

The conflict is the main problem or struggle in a story.

d)

The conflict is the resolution or solution in a story.

6.

What is the climax of a story?

a)

The climax of a story is the turning point or the most intense and exciting part of the plot where the conflict reaches its peak and the outcome is determined.

b)

The climax of a story is the resolution or ending of the story.

c)

The climax of a story is the beginning of the story where the conflict is introduced.

d)

The climax of a story is the middle part of the story where the conflict is building up.

7.

What is the resolution of a story?

a)

The resolution of a story is the point at which the main characters are introduced.

b)

The resolution of a story is the point at which the main conflict is resolved and the story comes to a conclusion.

c)

The resolution of a story is the point at which the main conflict is introduced.

d)

The resolution of a story is the point at which the story reaches its climax.

8.

What is the theme of a story?

a)

The theme of a story is the underlying message or main idea.

b)

The theme of a story is the sequence of events.

c)

The theme of a story is the physical appearance of the characters.

d)

The theme of a story is the setting or location.

9.

What is the point of view in a story?

a)

Theme

b)

Perspective

c)

Plot

d)

Narrative

10.

What two parts are included in the setting? (Choose TWO!)

a)

Who

b)

What

c)

Where

d)

When

e)

Why

11.
The sequence of events that make up a story is called ____________.
a)
Exposition
b)
Climax
c)
Plot
d)
Setting
12.
A brief introduction of the setting, characters, and opening situation. 
a)
Rising Action
b)
Exposition
c)
Climax
d)
Resolution
13.
A struggle between opposing forces. The problem of the story. 
a)
Exposition
b)
Climax
c)
Rising Action
d)
Conflict
14.
A series of main events that leads to the climax. 
a)
Exposition
b)
Climax
c)
Falling Action
d)
`Rising Action
15.
The turning point of the story. 
a)
Expostion
b)
Resolution
c)
Climax
d)
Falling Action
16.
The events that follow the climax, which lessen the conflict.
a)
Exposition
b)
Rising Action 
c)
Falling Action
d)
Resolution
17.
The story's conclusion. The outcome of the conflict. 
a)
Exposition
b)
Rising Action
c)
Climax
d)
Resolution
18.
a)
a. happy
b)
b. busy
c)
c. nervous
19.
a)
a. clumsy
b)
b. embarrassed
c)
c. funny
20.
a)
a. cruel
b)
b. bossy
c)
c. impolite
21.

Writing that is based on facts and information. Tells about real people, places, and events.

a)

nonfiction

b)

fiction

c)

fantasy

d)

context clues

22.

Writing that is imaginary, not real. Contains characters, setting, and plot.

a)

nonfiction

b)

fiction

c)

context clues

d)

main idea

23.

Words or phrases in the text that give hints to an unknown word’s meaning

a)

synonyms

b)

antonyms

c)

context clues

d)

multiple meaning words

24.

Words that have more than one meaning

a)

context clues

b)

main idea

c)

cause and effect

d)

multiple meaning words

25.

Words that have the same or similar meanings

a)

synonyms

b)

antonyms

c)

context clues

d)

multiple meaning words

26.

Words that have the opposite meanings

a)

synonyms

b)

antonyms

c)

homophones

d)

homographs

27.

Facts, examples, reasons, or descriptions that are stated in the text

a)

main idea

b)

central idea

c)

details

d)

inferences

28.

Using prior knowledge and evidence from the text

a)

main idea

b)

multiple meaning words

c)

plot

d)

making inferences

29.

Leandro is an alumnus of this school. He graduated in 2019

a)

graduate

b)

teacher

c)

student

d)

principal

30.

Burj Khalifa in the United Arab Emirates is considered as one of the tallest edifice in the world. It has a total height of 829.8 meters.

a)

church

b)

building

c)

mountain

d)

ship

31.

Emer invited all her friends to the bountiful banquet in her garden. Lots of foods are served including my favorite leche flan.

a)

shop

b)

feast

c)

po

d)

store

32.

1.The extremely dry weather sweltered the dried leaves in the backyard.

a)

A.Ate 

b)

B. burnt           

c)

C. Slept 

d)

D. sunbathed

33.

The Philippine government announced the needs to review the  tariff imposed on imported products that have gradually taken over the local market.

a)

A.stamp

b)

B.prohibition    

c)

C. ad

d)

  D. tax

34.

Bernadette precariously climbed the highest mountain in the country.

a)

lazily

b)

 gracefully 

c)

 dangerously 

d)

    hopefully

35.

I used to visit Nami Island in South Korea to see the falling colorful dried foliage.

a)

plays

b)

leaves

c)

hurricane

d)

Snow 

36.

1. Which best describes an opinion?

a)

a statement that can be proved as true

b)

a person's thoughts or feelings on a topic

37.

2. Which best describes a fact?

a)

a person's thoughts or feelings on a topic

b)

a statement that can be proved as true

38.

3. Identify the passage whether it's a fact or opinion: Valentine's Day is the best holiday ever.

a)

Fact

b)

Opinion

39.

5. Identify the passage whether it's a fact or opinion: Everyone should sprinkle cheese on top of their spaghetti.

a)

Fact

b)

Opinion

40.

6. Identify the passage whether it's a fact or opinion: The butcher sells 3 pounds of meat for $9.00.

a)

Fact

b)

Opinion

41.

7. "The Godmother of Rock" by Greta Hicks tells the story of Sister Rosetta Tharpe. She was an early American singer and guitarist. The article describes the details of Tharpe's life, but it should have described her music more. She was born in 1915. Her parents picked cotton and were also musicians.

Which is an opinion?

a)

She was born in 1915.

b)

Her parents picked cotton.

c)

It should have described her music

d)

The article decribes the details of her life.

42.

8. What would be the best way to verify the statement below?

Joliet is the 6th largest city in Illinois?

a)

checking an atlas or map

b)

drawing a picture

c)

performing a song

d)

having debate

43.

9. Calvine is one of the smallest of the Merryhill Schools in our area.

How can we prove this?

a)

We can just guess!

b)

We can research how many students are at the other campuses and compare.

c)

We can count the amount of students at our school.

d)

We can count the amount at other campuses.

44.

24. Find the antonym of the underlined word: Marty is gregarious, unlike his brother who is quiet and shy.

a)

unlike

b)

brother

c)

quiet

45.

What is the cause in this sentence?

Because it rained, I got soaked.

a)

it rained

b)

I got soaked

46.

What is the cause in this sentence?

Since I got straight A's, my parents took me out to dinner.

a)

My parents took me out to dinner

b)

I got straight A's

47.

What is the effect in this sentence?

Due to peanut allergies, students aren't permitted to bring in baked goods.

a)

peanut allergies

b)

students aren't permitted to bring in baked goods

48.

What is a cause?

a)

The result of something happening

b)

The last thing that happened

c)

Something that causes something else to happen

d)

Something that happens

49.

What is an effect?

a)

Something that causes something else

b)

What happens because of a cause

c)

The first thing that happens

d)

Something that happens

50.

Which happens first: cause or effect?

a)

Cause

b)

Effect

51.
What would be the most likely CAUSE of someone laughing?
a)
eating ice cream
b)
someone telling a joke
c)
drinking water
d)
sorting laundry
52.
What would be a possible EFFECT of a student not studying for a test?
a)
The student doing very well on the test
b)
The student doing very badly on the test
c)
The student doesn't have to take the test
d)
The teacher smiles
53.
Which of the following is NOT a sequence word?
a)
first
b)
next
c)
then
d)
out
54.
John gave a surprise party for Kenny. John had the party at his house. All of their friends came to the party. Kenny was very surprised when he opened the door. 
What happened first in the passage?
a)
All their friends came
b)
Kenny opened the door. 
c)
John gave a surprise party for Kenny. 
d)
Kenny was surprised. 
55.
It was spring. Cathy decided to plant seeds in her garden. First, she planted the seeds. Then, she watered them everyday. Soon the seeds grew into beautiful flowers. 

What happened right before she watered the plants? 
a)
She decided to start a garden. 
b)
It was spring. 
c)
The seeds grew into flowers. 
d)
She planted seeds. 
56.
To sequence means to ____________.
a)
put things in order
b)
to tell what it's mostly about
c)
to figure out what is happening
d)
to call Mrs. Bradley
57.
Jennifer built a toy airplane. Her father helped her. First, they painted the parts. Then, they glued the parts together. They were pleased with their airplane even though it could not fly. 

What happened right after they painted the parts?
a)
Jennifer and her father built a toy airplane. 
b)
They were pleased with the airplane. 
c)
They glued the parts together. 
d)
The plane did not fly. 
58.
Bob woke up at Tom's house and ate.  He went there the night before for a party.
Which came first?
a)
Bob ate.
b)
Tom woke up.
c)
Bob went to Tom's house for a party.
d)
Bob woke up.
59.

What are some clue words for sequencing?

a)

as a result of, therefore

b)

first, next, then, finally

c)

main idea, details

d)

summarize, re-read

60.

Which sequencing words do you use in the middle?

a)

then, later, eventually, meanwhile

b)

first, to begin, one day

c)

lastly, after all, after all

61.

Which sequencing words do you use a the end?

a)

then, later, next

b)

finally, at last, in the end, at last

c)

first, it all started when, one day

62.

Which sequencing words do you use at the beginning?

a)

next, then , later

b)

in the end, finally, at night

c)

first, in the morning, first of all

63.

Which one should come first?

a)

Take a bite.

b)

Spread jelly on the bread.

c)

Spread peanut butter on the bread.

d)

Open a jar of peanut butter.

64.

Which one should come last?

a)

Cut some paper off the roll.

b)

Fold the paper around the box.

c)

Tie the ribbon.

d)

Tape the paper to the box.

65.

"In making an essay; Firstly, make an interesting and creative introduction. You may include quotes or thought-provoking questions. Secondly, construct the body with supporting facts to make it as accurate as possible. Lastly, establish a powerful conclusion that summarizes your main idea."

What are the signal words in the passage?

a)

Make, Include, Construct

b)

Firstly, Secondly, Lastly

c)

Interesting, Creative, Introduction

d)

Establish, Powerful, Conclusion

66.

"In the past couple of days that the volunteers helped to raise funds for Pen’s school fees, she finally got to pay her remaining balance. As a result of their generous effort, Pen was able to continue her studies."

What are the signal words/phrases in the passage?

a)

Volunteers helped, got to, able to

b)

No signal words/phrases were used in the passage.

c)

In the last couple of days, finally, as a result of

d)

Past couple of days, got to, continue

67.
Seth came home from school and wanted to make a bowl of cereal for a snack. He looks in the cabinet and picks his cereal. After that he gets a bowl and spoon and goes to the refrigerator and he gets the milk. He then makes his snack and eats it up. What did Seth do before he ate his snack? 
a)
He came home from school
b)
He picks his cereal
c)
He gets the milkd
d)
He makes his snack
68.
Yesterday, my class went on a field trip to the zoo. We went to the monkey cages first. Then we watched an elephant eating its lunch. After that we ate our own lunches in the picnic area. After lunch we saw the giraffes and lions. At the end of the day, we stopped to look at the bears on the way back to the bus. 
What did the class see before they ate lunch?
a)
Giraffes 
b)
Bears
c)
An elephant
d)
Lions
69.
At the beginning of the story, Jake and Andy go on a hike in the woods. In the middle of the story, Jake falls and breaks his leg so Andy must go find help. At the end of the story, an emergency team carries Jake out of the woods on a stretcher and to the ambulance that takes him to the hospital. 
What happened in the middle of the story?
a)
Jake and Andy go on a hike in the woods.
b)
Jake falls and breaks his leg.
c)
Jake is carried out of the woods.
d)
An ambulance takes Jake to the hospital.
70.
Julie and Stewart are brother and sister. One afternoon, their mother had to go to a business meeting. Julie looked after Stewart. They had a fun afternoon in the park. When their mother came home, Stewart said, "I'm glad that Julie is my sister." 
What happened right before Julie and Stewart went to the park?
a)
Mother came home
b)
Julie looked after Stewart. 
c)
Stewart told his mom he was glad Julie is his sister. 
d)
Mom went to a business meeting. 
71.

I think the Philippines is a poor country.

a)

Fact

b)

Opinion

72.

The following are fact statements EXCEPT.

a)

My mom is 55 years old.

b)

There is a heavy traffic in our area.

c)

You're the best teacher ever!

d)

According to the survey, many children are not going to school

73.

Facts can be proven while opinion are based on

(a)  

74.

The following are clue words for an opinion statement EXCEPT

a)

best

b)

I think

c)

based on the report

d)

I believe

75.

Diamonds are the hardest substance on Earth.

a)

fact

b)

opinion

76.

The price of gasoline is too expensive.

a)

fact

b)

opinion

77.

Superman is a fictional character and does not actually exist.

a)

Fact

b)

Opinion

78.

Popular music today is not as good as it was in the past.

a)

Fact

b)

Opinion

79.

something that actually exists; reality; truth:

a)

fact

b)

opinion

80.

a belief or judgment that rests on grounds insufficient to produce complete certainty.

a)

fact

b)

opinion

81.

A paragraph is a group of sentences that are about the same ____________.

a)

topic

b)

word

c)

detail

d)

book

82.

What does the topic sentence of a paragraph tell you?

a)

How many sentences the paragraph has

b)

A supporting detail about the topic

c)

The main idea of a paragraph

d)

A summary of the supporting details

83.

What do supporting details do?

a)

Introduce the main idea

b)

Prove why the main idea is true

c)

Give a summary of the main idea

d)

Restate the main idea in different words

84.

Which of these is most likely a topic sentence?

a)

Out of all the pizza toppings, pepperoni is the best.

b)

First, pepperoni is salty, crispy, and chewy.

c)

I usually order pepperoni on my pizza, today I got olives.

d)

In conclusion, pepperoni is a perfect pizza topping.

85.

Which question would be most helpful when writing a topic sentence?

a)

What is the most interesting detail about this topic?

b)

How do I want this paragraph to end?

c)

What is the main thing I want to say about the topic?

d)

How does this sentence give evidence to support the main idea?

86.

The topic sentence of a paragraph is "Adaptations help animals and plants survive in their environments."


Which of these details best supports the topic sentence?

a)

There are many different species of animals that live on Earth.

b)

Grasshoppers adapted to be bright green so they could blend in with grass.

c)

Harriet opened her book so she could read more about grasshoppers and other insects.

d)

My favorite insect is the grasshopper.

87.

The supporting details of a paragraph include "We have lots of energy in the morning," and "Breakfast foods --like eggs, pancakes, and granola ---are delicious."


Which of these is most likely the topic sentence of the paragraph?

a)

It is hard to wake up in the morning.

b)

Evenings are more fun than mornings.

c)

Morning is the best time of day.

d)

I wake up at 7:30am everyday.

88.

The supporting details of a paragraph include "Fossilized footprints help us understand an animal's size and weight," and "Fossilized teeth can give us hints about an animal's diet."


Which of these is most likely the topic sentence of the paragraph?

a)

Fossils help us learn more about animals and plants that lived on Earth many years ago.

b)

You can find fossils at natural history museums, like the one in New York City.

c)

Paleontologists are scientists who study fossils.

d)

When a species is extinct, it no longer exists on Earth.

89.

Which of these is in a the correct order for writing a paragraph?

a)

topic sentence, closing sentence, detail sentences

b)

detail sentences, topic sentence, closing sentence

c)

closing sentence, detail sentences, topic sentence

d)

topic sentence, detail sentences, closing sentence

90.

Many cultures have their own versions of the same or similar fairy tales. For example, there are Cinderella stories from all over the world! They aren’t exactly the same, though. For instance, the fairy tale “How the Raja’s Son Won the Princess Labam” is from India. “Raja” is a title for king in India. In a Scottish version, the main character is named Rushen Coatie. Even though the details and words might be different, the basic story is similar.


What is the main idea of the passage?

a)

In Scotland, Cinderella is called Rushen Coatie.

b)

Cultures all around the world tell similar fairy tales.

c)

“Raja” is a title for king in India.

d)

There is only one version of the Cinderella story that people tell.

91.
What is the last sentence in a paragraph called?
a)
topic sentence
b)
supporting sentence
c)
concluding sentence
d)
opinion sentence
92.

Transition words like first, next, and lastly are used to organize the details in the middle of the paragraph.

a)

True

b)

False

93.
In writing paragraphs, you do NOT need to use complete sentences.  Subject +verb.
a)
true 
b)
false
94.

'And' is a good word to start sentences in a paragraph.

a)

true

b)

false

95.

Which sentence in the paragraph is not related to the topic sentence?


My favorite food is pizza. I like pepperoni and banana peppers on it. I love the crunchy crust and the melted cheese. My sister doesn’t like chicken. I even eat my pizza cold the next morning. Sometimes I dip it in ranch dressing. Yum!

a)

My favorite food is pizza.

b)

I even eat my pizza cold the next morning.

c)

My sister doesn't like chicken.

96.

Which sentence in the paragraph is not related to the topic sentence?


Baseball has many rules to follow. The batter gets three strikes before they are out. There are three outs in an inning. If the batter hits a fly ball and the fielder catches it, other runners may run after the ball is caught. If the batter hits the ball outside the lines for the field, it is called a foul ball and counted as a strike. Football is a great sport.

a)

Football is great sport.

b)

There are three outs in an inning.

c)

The batter gets three strikes before they are out.

97.

A book or set of books with articles about people, places and things. Usually in alphabetical order.

a)

dictionary

b)

encyclopedia

c)

thesarus

d)

atlas

e)

almanac

98.

A book of maps.

a)

dictionary

b)

encyclopedia

c)

thesarus

d)

atlas

e)

almanac

99.

A book that comes out every year and has statistics and lists of facts about many different topics.

a)

dictionary

b)

encyclopedia

c)

thesarus

d)

atlas

e)

almanac

100.

A book that has information about words, especially their definitions.

a)

dictionary

b)

encyclopedia

c)

thesarus

d)

atlas

e)

almanac

101.

A book that has synonyms, and sometimes antonyms, of words.

a)

dictionary

b)

encyclopedia

c)

thesarus

d)

atlas

e)

almanac

102.

All of the following are reference materials EXCEPT:

a)

dictionary

b)

atlas

c)

picture book

d)

encyclopedia

e)

almanac

103.

I need to find a synonym for the word "friend"- which reference material should I use?

a)

encyclopedia

b)

dictionary

c)

atlas

d)

thesaurus

e)

almanac

104.

What would be the best resource to use if a question asked for the pronunciation of a word?

a)

encyclopedia

b)

Thesaurus

c)

Dictionary

d)

Atlas

e)

almanac

105.

I want to see where Egypt is located- which reference material should I use?

a)

dictionary

b)

atlas

c)

thesaurus

d)

almanac

106.

I'm trying to see how "disturbing" is broken into syllables- which reference material should I use?

a)

dictionary

b)

encyclopedia

c)

almanac

d)

atlas

107.

This was most likely found in a(n):

a)

dictionary

b)

atlas

c)

thesaurus

d)

table of contents

108.

All of the following reference materials are in ABC order EXCEPT:

a)

atlas

b)

encyclopedia

c)

dictionary

d)

thesaurus

109.

What resource would you use to find the list of Academy Award winning movies?

a)

almanac

b)

atlas

c)

thesaurus

d)

encyclopedia

110.

What would be the best resource to use if you wanted to know more about Abraham Lincoln?

a)

dictionary

b)

encyclopedia

c)

atlas

d)

almanac

111.

There was some controversy about the new school dress code. While most parents and teachers were in favor of the new code, many students were not. What does controversy mean?

a)

Surprise

b)

Disagreement

c)

Arrangment

d)

Sleepiness

112.

As the author of the Harry Potter series, JK Rowling is a prominent writer in the field of children's literature. What does prominent mean?

a)

Knowledgeable

b)

Lucky

c)

Well-known

d)

Old

113.

Mara was feeling apprehensive about the camping trip. She had never slept in a tent before. What if there were bears of mountain lions? What does apprehensive mean?

a)

Worried

b)

Angry

c)

Excited

114.

David knew that the advanced studies program was rigorous. It would require a great deal of reading and homework. Still, he felt he was up to the challenge. What does rigorous mean?

a)

Boring

b)

Difficult

c)

Surprising

115.

The shallow river was usually easy for hikers to wade across. However, the recent heavy rains had turned it into a rushing torrent, too treacherous to cross. What does treacherous mean?

a)

Dangerous

b)

Wet

c)

Dirty

116.

There are different types of plagiarism.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

117.

What is plagiarism?

a)

a detailed investigation and analysis of a subject or situation

b)

engaged in or intended for use in investigation and discovery

c)

to give, provide, or make something known

d)

presenting work or ideas from another source as your own

118.

Sometimes, plagiarism is good.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

119.

What does source mean?

a)

any person, book, organization, etc, from which information, evidence, etc, is obtained

b)

when a writer duplicates another writer's language or ideas and then calls the work his or her own

c)

a handwritten or printed work of fiction or nonfiction, usually on sheets of paper

d)

the act of or need for making up one's mind

120.

How to avoid plagiarism?

a)

copy everything online

b)

ask your sibling to do your project

c)

cite the sources

d)

don't research