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First semester and third 9 weeks

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
(Two kids are playing in the sandbox.)

Lucy: Where is the other shovel? I want to make my sandcastle.

Marty: (looking down, burying a penny) I buried it.


This text is an example of
a)

n/a

b)
poetry
c)

n/a

d)
drama
2.

The French word that means "a kind" is __________.

a)

Genre

b)

nonfiction

c)

fictione

d)

n/a

3.

A ______________ is a Japanese verse form with three lines. It uses imagery to create a nature scene.

a)

haiku

b)

limerick

c)

free verse

d)

lyrical

4.

DEFINE IT!

Diary of a Wimpy kid, is a story that is not true but could happened. What kind of genre is it?

a)

Science Fiction

b)

Realistic Fiction

c)

Fantasy

d)

biography

5.

DEFINE IT!

An exaggerated account of a real or fictional person:

a)

Biography

b)

Autobiography

c)

Fantasy

d)

Tall Tale

6.

ANY person, place, or thing and is capitalized

a)

common

b)

proper

c)

abstract

d)

count

7.
Which part of the plot
introduces the characters?
a)
Exposition
b)
Rising Action
c)
Climax
d)
Falling Action
8.
What is the definition of plot?
a)
The lesson in the story
b)
The sequence of events in the story
c)
The turning point of the story
d)
The conflict in the story
9.

What is the first category of the "parts of a story"?

a)

Initiating event

b)

falling action

c)

climax

d)

resolution

10.

This is the turning point of the story. Usually, the main character will come face-to-face with a conflict. The main character will change in some way.

a)

Climax

b)

Falling Action

c)

Theme

d)

Resolution

11.
Which part of the story is represented by this blue blob?
a)
climax
b)
rising action
c)
falling action
d)
resolution
12.

What is a theme?

a)

A topic

b)

A quotation about the past tense of a verb

c)

A main idea

d)

A lesson or a moral statement

13.
What do we call the where and when a story happens?
a)
Plot
b)
Setting
c)
Ending
14.

Which genre may include common protagonists (characters) such as: royalty, talking animals, and magical creatures?

a)

Historical Fiction

b)

Fantasy

c)

Biographies

d)

Science Fiction

15.
Tomorrow we will go to the movies.
a)
past tense
b)
present tense
c)
future tense
16.

"The peppermint was minty and fresh."

What sense is the poet appealing to?

a)

Taste

b)

Touch

c)

Hearing

d)

Smell

17.

What type of poetry am I?

- Creates a mental picture

- Doesn't follow the rules

- Doesn't have to rhyme

a)

Haiku

b)

Free Verse

c)

Narrative

d)

Lyrical

18.

What word below uses the affix the same way as it is used in redo?

a)

read

b)

remix

c)

really

19.

Adjectives modify ________ and _______.

a)

pronouns, nouns

b)

pronouns, news

c)

pronouns, nounss

20.

What goes in the following blank? Prefixes and suffixes are both kinds of _____ (which is a SOL word).

a)

afixes

b)

prefixes

c)

suffixes

d)

affixes

21.

What is the adjective in the following sentence? The respectful student raises his hand when he has a question.

a)

raises

b)

hand

c)

respectful

d)

question

22.

The main character clashes with another character.

a)

person vs. person

b)

person vs. technology

c)

person vs. self

d)

person vs. society

23.

A man walks out of his tent and finds himself face to face with a gigantic bear

a)

Character vs Character

b)

Character vs Self

c)

Character vs. Nature

d)

Character vs. Society

24.

Mr. Llirrum is homeless and starving, but he knows he shouldn't steal because it is illegal and wrong.

a)

Character vs Character

b)

Character vs Self

c)

Character vs. Nature

d)

Character vs. Society

25.

Which of the following is the correct placement of commas in the date 'January 1, 2022'?

a)

January 1 2022

b)

January, 1 2022

c)

January 1 2022,

d)

January 1, 2022

26.

In the address '123 Main Street, City, State', where should the commas be placed?

a)

123 Main Street City State,

b)

123 Main Street, City, State

c)

123 Main Street City, State

d)

123 Main Street, City State

27.

The theme (message) of " A Camera does not lie" is __________.

a)

a person should like cameras

b)

a person should check on the truth of the internet and books.

c)

a person should know that we can't always believe what we see.

28.

Context Clues:

After getting caught in the rain, I came home drenched.

a)

Sad

b)

Angry

c)

Wet

d)

Dry

29.

Which sentence is written correctly?

a)

"Can I help you, I asked my mom?"

b)

"Can I help you?" I asked my mom.

c)

Can I help you? "I asked my mom."

30.

Choose the sentence with the correct use of quotation marks and punctuation.

a)

The umpire yelled, Safe!

b)

The umpire yelled “Safe!”

c)

The umpire yelled, “Safe!”

d)

The umpire yelled Safe

31.

I'm in a quandary about which friend's birthday party to attend this weekend. Define quandary.

a)

Dilemma

b)

Surprise

c)

Anxiety

d)

Superiority

32.

What suffix means "capable of"?

a)

able

b)

less

c)

pre

33.
Find the preposition:
Grace held the leash around her wrist.
a)
held
b)
leash
c)
around
d)
wrist
34.

Find the preposition:

Daisy enjoys working in the kitchen.

a)

in

b)

working

c)

the

d)

enjoys

35.
What is the preposition?
Over the years we have learned to study hard.
a)
the
b)
have
c)
to
d)
over
36.
Identify the prepositional phrase in the following sentence: 

The chairs were placed upon the desks. 
a)
upon the desks
b)
were placed
c)
the chairs were placed upon
d)
the chairs
37.

Check the complete sentences.

a)

The small shop gets busy on the weekends.

b)

Gets busy on the weekends.

c)

Many people like ice-cream.

d)

The small shop.

e)

Many people.

38.

Is this a complete sentence or a fragment?

The circus elephants.

a)

Complete

b)

Fragment

39.

Is this a complete sentence or a fragment?

The picture was in a frame.

a)

Complete

b)

Fragment