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Elisa's Diary Review

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 10hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What does the word opponents mean in the sentence? The Eagles wondered how hard it would be to beat their opponents.
a)
bosses
b)
messengers
c)
rivals
d)
servants
2.
What does the word embarrassed mean in the sentence? The clown acted embarrassed when his hair turned blue.
a)
ashamed
b)
brilliant
c)
crushed
d)
reasonable
3.
What does the word typically mean in the sentence? These butterflies typically live in warmer climates.
a)
desperately
b)
independently
c)
rarely
d)
usually
4.
What does the word brutal mean in the sentence? Polar bears are used to brutal weather conditions.
a)
crisp
b)
harsh
c)
rainy
d)
warm
5.
What does the word obvious mean in the sentence? Nathan knew there had to be an obvious answer to the mystery.
a)
very complicated
b)
amazingly clever
c)
easily discovered
d)
surprisingly famous
6.
What does the word supposedly mean in the sentence? Green tea is supposedly good for you.
a)
clearly
b)
thought to be
c)
may be
d)
obviously not
7.
What does the word gorgeous mean in the sentence? The trees in the Adirondacks look gorgeous in the fall.
a)
alright
b)
terrible
c)
nice
d)
beautiful
8.
What does the word preliminary mean in the sentence? When you meet a stranger, shaking hands may be the preliminary thing to do.
a)
last
b)
first
c)
only
d)
polite 
9.
What does the word sweeping mean in the sentence? The knights began sweeping the castle.
a)
building
b)
destroying
c)
moving through
d)
leaving
10.
What does the word officially mean in the sentence? The judges officially said Jack's project won first place at the science fair.
a)
authorized
b)
unsure
c)
guessed
d)
didn't know
11.
Which event happens first?
a)
Elisa's teacher mispronounces her name.
b)
Elisa moves to the United States permanently.
c)
Elisa meets José at the beginning of the school year.
d)
Elisa enjoys watching squirrels with her grandmother.
12.
Why does Elisa write in her diary that today is the "saddest day of her life"?
a)
Her grandmother moved to a new house.
b)
It is her last day visiting her grandmother.
c)
She moved to a new country.
d)
Her best friend moved away.
13.
Where did Elisa live before she moved to the United States?
a)
Puerto Rico
b)
Guatemala
c)
Mexico
d)
Cuba
14.
What is different about Elisa staying with her grandmother this time?
a)
She is staying by herself with her grandmother.
b)
She is helping her grandmother move to a new house.
c)
She is living with her grandmother rather than visiting her.
d)
She is learning how to take care of the squirrels from her grandmother.
15.
Why is Elisa afraid to leave the house?
a)
The neighborhood is dangerous.
b)
She is scared she will get lost.
c)
Her parents told her not to leave the house.
d)
She doesn't speak English very well. 
16.
What happens after José tells about the customs and traditions of his country?
a)
The students clap.
b)
The students mock him.
c)
Elisa feels embarrassed.
d)
Elisa volunteers to go next.
17.
What does Elisa learn from José?
a)
It takes a special talent to be an artist.
b)
Cultural traditions do not really matter. 
c)
People should only speak one language.
d)
Everyone has strengths and weaknesses.
18.
"It will be right here waiting for you when you get back."
"I'll be back soon, Grandma. I love this place. Maybe someday I'll come and live with you."
The narrator does not state the names of the speakers in the sentences above because
a)
Grandma is embarrassed about getting Elisa's name wrong.
b)
The author wants the characters in the story to be a mystery.
c)
It is clear from the context that Elisa and Grandma are speaking.
d)
Elisa decides to change her name after moving to the United States.
19.
What is Elisa at the end of the passage?
a)
a tourist
b)
a teacher
c)
a grandmother 
d)
a high school student
20.

What is different about Elisa staying with her grandmother this time?

a)

She is staying by herself with her grandmother.

b)

She is staying with her grandmother to help her.

c)

She is living with her grandmother rather than visiting her.

d)

She is learning about squirrels from her grandmother.

21.

What does Elisa learn from José?

a)

It takes a special talent to be an artist.

b)

Everyone has strengths and weaknesses.

c)

People should speak only one language.

d)

Cultural traditions do not really matter.

22.

Which event happens first?

a)

Elisa enjoys watching squirrels with her grandmother.

b)

Elisa's teacher mispronounces her name.

c)

Elisa moves to the United States permanently.

d)

Elisa meets José at the beginning of the school year.

23.

Which event happens first?

a)

Elisa's teacher mispronounces her name

b)

Elisa moves to the United States permanently

c)

Elisa meets Jose at the beginning of the school year

d)

Elisa enjoys watching squirrels with her grandmother

24.

What happens after Jose tells about customs and traditions of his country?

a)

The students clap.

b)

The Students mock him.

c)

Elisa feels embarrassed

d)

Elisa volunteers to go next

25.

What does Elisa learn from Jose?

a)

It takes a special talent to be an artist.

b)

Cultural traditions do not really matter.

c)

People should speak only one language.

d)

Everyone has strengths and weaknesses.

26.

Read these sentences from the passage.

"Speaking is one thing and writing is another."

"And vice-versa," said Elisa.

"And the opposite."

"And the other way around."

The section of dialogue above

a)

Appears at the very end of the story

b)

shows the Elisa is upset about speaking English

c)

signals the beginning of Elisa and Jose's friendship

d)

is Elisa's way of competing with Jose in their native language.

27.

Read these sentences from the passage.

"It will be right here waiting for you when you get back."

"I'll be back soon, Grandma. I love this place. Maybe someday I'll come and live with you."

The narrator does not state the names of the speakers in the sentences above because

a)

Grandma is embarrassed about getting Elisa's name wrong.

b)

The author wants the characters in the story to be a mystery.

c)

It is clear from the context the Elisa and Grandma are speaking.

d)

Elisa decides to change her name after moving to the United States

28.

Which word in the sentence is a plural noun?


Tess tried to collect different colored leaves for her project, but she did not have any luck.

a)

Tess

b)

leaves

c)

project

d)

luck

29.

Which word in the sentence is a plural noun?


The mice enjoyed eating the cheese as their snack for the day.

a)

mice

b)

cheese

c)

snack

d)

day

30.

Which word in the sentence is a plural noun?


The city's lights shone brightly on the horizon last night.

a)

city's

b)

lights

c)

horizon

d)

night

31.

Which word in the sentence is a plural noun?


Some people came to the school and left a donation box by the front door.

a)

people

b)

school

c)

box

d)

door

32.

Which word in the sentence is a plural noun?


In the spring, the shepherd took his sheep up the hill to a large field.

a)

shepherd

b)

sheep

c)

hill

d)

field

33.

Which word in the sentence is a singular noun?


The men and women in the camp worked together to put up the tents.

a)

men

b)

women

c)

camp

d)

tents

34.

Which word in the sentence is a singular noun?


The stories in the newspaper were about our brave firefighters and police officers.

a)

stories

b)

newspaper

c)

firefighters

d)

officers

35.

Which word in the sentence is a singular noun?


There were five deer grazing near the trees when they heard voices by the river.

a)

deer

b)

trees

c)

voices

d)

river

36.

Which word in the sentence is a singular noun?


The boss took her notes into all of the meetings she attended on Wednesdays.

a)

boss

b)

notes

c)

meetings

d)

Wednesdays

37.

Which word in the sentence is a singular noun?


When the twin volcanoes erupted, they threw ashes into the sky and onto the plants.

a)

volcanoes

b)

ashes

c)

sky

d)

plants

38.

Look back at the selection "Elisa's Diary". Then read and answer the question. How does Francisco try to help Elisa? Use information from the text to support your answer.

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