WorksheetsELA LEAP Prep
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 1hrs 8mins
Which sentence is an INTERROGATIVE sentence?
It is almost time to eat dinner.
What city were you born in?
Hurry! There's a car coming!
Don't forget to make your bed before you leave for school.
Identify the SIMILE below.
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.
She is a graceful swan in the water.
The leaves danced in the wind.
It's as cold as ice outside.
Which sentence is an example of an EXCLAMATORY sentence?
Please put away your clothes before you leave.
Hurray! It's your birthday!
We are going out to lunch on Saturday.
What is your favorite thing to do in the summer time?
Identify the VERB in the sentence below.
The snake slithered across the road slowly.
slithered
slowly
across
road
Complete the analogy.
run:walk::wake:___________
dream
alive
sleep
tired
Use CONTEXT CLUES to figure out the meaning of the underlined word.
The water was so frigid I had goosebumps when I got out.
cold
warm
windy
smooth
Which of the following shows the correct use of quotation marks?
"Are you excited for your trip to New York City?" Bobby asked.
Are you excited for your trip to New York City? "Bobby asked."
"Are you excited for your trip to New York City? Bobby asked."
"Are you excited for your trip to New York City"? Bobby asked.
Which of the following shows the date written correctly?
Saturday, August, 31, 2018
Saturday August 31, 2018
Saturday, August, 31 2018
Saturday, August 31, 2018
The place and time a story takes place.
genre
point of view
bias
setting
The place and time a story takes place.
genre
point of view
bias
setting
The main idea of underlying meaning of a literary work. The reader can determine this by finding evidence that is supportable and covers the greatest percentage of the story.
tone
theme
plot
chronological order
The author's reason for creating a specific piece of work. The author may be writing to educate, entertain, or persuade.
anecdote
genre
author's purpose
inference
A literary element that evokes certain feelings in the reader.
mood
tone
point of view
chronological order
Which test structure discusses similarities and differences between people, places, and things.
cause/effect
compare/contrast
chronological order
problem/solution
Which test structure provides the reader with a series of time ordered events..
cause/effect
compare/contrast
chronological order
problem/solution
Which type of figurative language is a comparison of two unlike things using the word like or as.
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
personificaion
"The pen danced across the page," is an example of _______________________________________.
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
personification
The "good gal or guy " of any given story. This character is working for a positive cause.
antigonist
synonym
protagonist
antonym
Unfinished, haphazard, and rough are all _________________________.
antonyms
synonyms
objectives
facts
Fill in the blanks.
I have _________________ many cats at my home. I have ____________ cat.
to/two
two/too
to/to
too/two
as a result, because, since, due to
What is the author's purpose?
Crash, bang, buzz, swish, and splash are all examples of what type of figurative language?
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Simile
A questions that asks for supporting details or something that supports an idea is asking for...
an inference
text evidence
a selection
a definition
What is the Narrator?
how ideas or words are laid out.
The person/character telling the story.
Reason for writing something
the perspective or point of view form which a something is told.
What is an inference?
Something that lasts forever
Provided facts
An educated guess
a sequence of events in a story
What point of view is used in Literary Analysis?
First person
Second person
Third person
Which of the following direct citations is correct?
"He got out of bed and slowly started pulling on his Boba Fett costume" (Palacio, pg. 113).
He got out of bed and slowly started pulling on his Boba Fett costume (Palacio, pg. 113)
"He got out of bed and slowly started pulling on his Boba Fett costume" Palacio pg. 113
"He got out of bed and slowly started pulling on his Boba Fett costume"
Which type of propaganda tries to persuade the reader to do, think, or buy something because it is popular or because "everyone" is doing it?
Repetition
Name Calling
Testimonial
Bandwagon
What type of propaganda attacks a person instead of an issue?
Emotional Appeal
Name Calling
Bandwagon
Tattling
A theme is the universal idea or lesson that a story presents.
True
False
Which of the terms below show a contrast between what is expected and what really happens?
Allusion
Theme
Symbolism
Irony
Which of the following terms describes a brief and indirect reference to something or someone else?
Allusion
Tone
Symbolism
Shout Out
What is a memoir?
A story about one specific event in a person's life
A story about several personal events that are related
A memory
A story about someone written by someone else
Which of the following types of Literary Nonfiction focuses on a single event in the narrator's life?
Biography
Historical Account
Memoir
Personal Narrative
Which of the following quotes shows correctly formatted dialogue?
"I promise I won't tell anyone," whispered Frank.
I promise I won't tell anyone, whispered Frank.
"I promised I won't tell anyone", whispered Frank.
"I promised I won't tell anyone", Whispered Frank.
A metaphor compares two different things using like or as.
True
False
What is a stanza?
A paragraph
A type of poetry
A group of lines in a poem
A type of short story
Which of the following is an example of a rhyme scheme?
love and dove
1212 3434
R2D2
ABAB
Which of the following is NOT an example of good public speaking?
Making eye contact
Yelling
Speaking clearly
What is connotation?
The emotional meaning of a word
The dictionary definition of a word
An insult
A type of figurative language
