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5th Grade MOY Skills Check Pt 2

Total questions: 63

Worksheet time: 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Riley got dressed for school and hurried downstairs for breakfast.  Riley rolled over, sleepy eyed, and turn off the alarm clock. Later Riley met his friends at the corner to walk to school.
What happened first?
 
a)
Riley got dressed for school.
b)
Riley hurried downstairs for breakfast.
c)
Riley turned off the alarm.
d)
Riley met his friends at the corner.
2.
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
3.
Andrew had just one day to get ready for a summer trip. He called his cousin and asked what to bring. Joseph explained that their rented cabin was near a lake. He advised Andrew to pack an extra pair of jeans, a sweatshirt, some swim trunks, insect repellent, and hiking boots. Andrew found most of the items in his closet, but he did not have a sweatshirt, so he went with his mother to the mall. What did Andrew do first?
a)
went to the mall
b)
found some jeans in his closet
c)
called Joseph
4.
Andrew had just one day to get ready for a summer trip. He called his cousin and asked what to bring. Joseph explained that their rented cabin was near a lake. He advised Andrew to pack an extra pair of jeans, a sweatshirt, some swim trunks, insect repellent, and hiking boots. Andrew found most of the items in his closet, but he did not have a sweatshirt, so he went with his mother to the mall. What did Andrew do first?
a)
went to the mall
b)
found some jeans in his closet
c)
called Joseph
5.
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. 
6.

Which event happened before Kaya went outside?

a)

He put on warm clothes and mittens.

b)

He found a flat space to build a snowman.

c)

He added sticks and a carrot nose to his snowman.

7.

What is the next step after adding soap and rubbing your hands together for 15 seconds?

a)

Rinse the soap off your hands with water.

b)

Dry your hands with a paper towel.

c)

Turn on the water.

8.

Choose the correct correlative conjunctions.

__________ was it cold outside, _______ it was snowing.

a)

not only/but also

b)

either/nor

c)

no sooner/than

d)

both/and was

9.

Choose the correct correlative conjunctions.

You may _______ have a positive dojo, _______ have a piece of candy as a reward for your good behavior.

a)

neither/nor

b)

both/also

c)

and/but

d)

either/or

10.

Which sentence uses the correlative conjunctions correctly?

a)

Both your brother or you have the same hair color.

b)

You can either go to the fair, or go to the movies.

c)

Not only did the teacher give me a test, but also a bad grade.

d)

Neither the girls or the boys is winning the attendance award.

11.

Read the following sentence. Determine which of the multiple choice responses best describe the sentence.

I don't like neither fish nor shrimp.

a)

The sentence is not balanced

b)

The sentence has a double negative.

c)

The sentence has a subject-verb agreement error.

12.

Which is the subordinate conjunction:

The crowd cheers wildly whenever the hockey puck is hit into the goal.

a)

loudly

b)

whenever

c)

is

d)

into

13.

Which is the subordinate conjunction:

While Dan ate his dinner, the glittering snow covered the ground like a blanket.

a)

while

b)

like

c)

covered

d)

dinner

14.

The time and place of a play's action. This is usually described in stage directions or at the beginning of each scene. It may be reflected in the scenery and props used.

a)

Scenery

b)

Setting

c)

Staging

d)

Stage Directions

15.

The conversation between and among characters in a play.

a)

Prologue

b)

Monologue

c)

Dialogue

d)

Epilogue

16.

The background screens or hangings used to create places or setting of plays. Ideas for this may be suggested in the stage directions.

a)

Staging

b)

Stage Directions

c)

Scenery

d)

Setting

17.

What is the simple subject of the following sentence?


A guide dog can be very helpful to a blind person.

a)

helpful

b)

person

c)

dog

d)

A guide dog

18.

What is the conjunction or connecting word in the following sentence?


Chloe and Henry train guide dogs.

a)

train

b)

dogs

c)

and

d)

guide

19.

What is the Complete Predicate of the following sentence?


Trainers give guide dogs food as a reward.

a)

Trainers

b)

guide dogs

c)

give guide dogs food as a reward

d)

food as a reward

20.

Unfortunately, forest fires (destroys, destroy) millions of trees each year.

a)

destroys

b)

destroy

21.

He (is, are) reading about space travel.

a)

is

b)

are

22.

Your idea (makes, make) sense to me.

a)

makes

b)

make

23.

Dominick (does, do) the dishes in December.

a)

does

b)

do

24.

(Has, Have) rabbits destroyed your garden this summer?

a)

Has

b)

Have

25.
There are many fun things to do at the beach.  Swimming is one thing that can be done at the beach.  Snorkeling is another thing that can be enjoyed.  Playing beach volleyball can be a lot of fun.  It is also fun to look for shells.  Some people simply like to sunbathe.
What is the main idea?
a)
There are many fun things to do at the beach.
b)
It is also fun to look for shells.
c)
Some people simply like to sunbathe.
d)
Going to the beach to swim can be fun.
26.
"I hate the idea of having all those people out there watching me...I just don't like it when I'm around so many people. I wish I just could hide somewhere," whispered Violet.
What can you infer about Violet?
a)
She is energetic
b)
She is shy
c)
She is mean
d)
She hates people
27.

Which one is spelled correctly?

a)

potry

b)

poetry

c)

peotry

d)

petry

28.

What is the correct spelling

a)

meter

b)

meeter

c)

meoter

d)

metor

29.

Which one is spelled correctly?

a)

rime

b)

rhime

c)

rhyme

d)

ryme

30.

Which one is spelled correctly?

a)

repeteition

b)

repititition

c)

ripetition

d)

repetition

31.

Which one is spelled correctly?

a)

poem

b)

peom

c)

pome

d)

poeme

32.

Which one is spelled correctly?

a)

theeme

b)

theame

c)

theme

d)

theem

33.

Which one is spelled correctly?

a)

moode

b)

moude

c)

muud

d)

mood

34.

Which one is spelled correctly?

a)

stainz

b)

stanza

c)

standza

d)

stanzza

35.

Which one is spelled correctly?

a)

rythm

b)

rhithm

c)

rithmn

d)

rhythm

36.

Which one is spelled correctly?

a)

dilogue

b)

dialogue

c)

dialogoe

d)

dilogoe

37.

Figurative language is language meant to be taken seriously. It means EXACTLY what it says.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

Figurative language can also be thought of as a "figure of ____________"

a)

Imagination

b)

Thought

c)

Speech

d)

Life

39.

Figurative language is often used in poetry.

a)

True

b)

False

40.

This type of figurative language is a comparison using "like" or "as".

a)

Personification

b)

Metaphor

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Simile

41.

"The wind whispered through the trees" is an example of what type of figurative language?

a)

Hyperbole

b)

Metaphor

c)

Alliteration

d)

Personification

42.

Where does END RHYME occur within a poem?

a)

At the beginning of the line

b)

In the middle of the line

c)

At the end of the line

d)

End rhyme does not rhyme at all

43.

What do we use to identify rhyme scheme?

a)

Numbers

b)

Symbols

c)

Pictures

d)

Letters

44.

Where does internal rhyme occur within a poem?

a)

At the beginning of the line

b)

Somewhere within a line of the poem

c)

At the end of a line

d)

Internal rhyme does not rhyme at all

45.

If a poem is a blank verse/free verse, what is the rhyme scheme?

a)

AABB

b)

ABAB

c)

ABCABC

d)

None of these

46.

"Sally sold seashells by the seashore" is an example of what type of Figurative Language?

a)

Personification

b)

Metaphor

c)

Alliteration

d)

Hyperbole

47.

Rhythm in a poem, made up of stressed and unstressed syllables.

a)

End rhyme

b)

Meter

c)

Blank verse/Free verse

d)

Internal rhyme

48.

The pattern of repeating sounds in a poem.

a)

Blank verse/free verse

b)

Meter

c)

Rhyme Scheme

d)

End Rhyme

49.

Poetry is broken down into two parts...what are they?

a)

End rhyme & internal rhyme

b)

Rhyme scheme & free verse

c)

Lines & stanzas

d)

Lines & paragraphs

50.

This type of poetry has no set line length, no set rhythm, and no rhyming pattern.

a)

Lyrical poetry

b)

Humorous poetry

c)

Narrative poetry

d)

Free verse poetry

51.

This type of poetry can rhyme (but doesn't have to), and has characters, a setting, conflict, and plot.

a)

Free Verse poetry

b)

Narrative poetry

c)

Humorous poetry

d)

Lyrical poetry

52.

This type of poetry is funny/silly. It can rhyme, but it doesn't have to.

a)

Free verse poetry

b)

Narrative poetry

c)

Humorous poetry

d)

Lyrical poetry

53.

This type of peotry expresses strong feelings/emotions. It is like a song and can rhyme, but doesn't have to.

a)

Humorous poetry

b)

Free verse poetry

c)

Narrative poetry

d)

Lyrical poetry

54.

There are over ______ types of poetry.

a)

5

b)

25

c)

50

d)

100

55.

In this type of poem, each line starts with the next letter of the alphabet.

a)

Acrostic

b)

Cinquain

c)

Haiku

d)

ABC

56.

When you examine this type of poem, you will notice that the first letter of each line forms a word across that relates to the poem's topic.

a)

ABC

b)

Ballad

c)

Ode

d)

Acrostic

57.

This type of poem is written by someone about their own life.

a)

ABC

b)

Ballad

c)

Haiku

d)

Autobiographical

58.

This type of poem is like a song that tell about tragic, comic, or heroic stories with a dramatic event.

a)

Haiku

b)

Cinquain

c)

Ode

d)

Ballad

59.

A haiku is a traditional form of ______________ poetry. (Think...what country?)

a)

American

b)

Chinese

c)

Korean

d)

Japanese

60.

In this type of poem, poets praise a person, place, thing, or idea.

a)

Ballad

b)

Haiku

c)

Limerick

d)

Ode

61.

This type of poem is a funny poem with five lines that have a specific rhyming pattern. It often begins with "There once was a..."

a)

Ode

b)

Limerick

c)

Haiku

d)

Cinquain

62.

A couplet is ______ lines of poetry that usually rhyme. (Hint: it's a number!)

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

63.

A stanza of exactly four lines that often have an alternating rhyme pattern.

a)

Couplet

b)

Limerick

c)

Ode

d)

Quatrain

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