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CA2 ELA Practice

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name a strategy (s) to help you find the main idea

a)

Look at the title

b)

Look at the first and last sentence of the text

c)

Look for repeated words and phrases

d)

All the Above

2.

What is the main idea of a text?

a)

The main idea of a text is the conclusion of the text.

b)

The main idea of a text is the background information of the text.

c)

The main idea of a text is the summary of the text.

d)

The main idea of a text is the central point or theme that the author is trying to convey.

3.

What are key details in a text?

a)

Random facts that are unrelated to the main idea.

b)

Opinions and personal experiences of the author.

c)

Irrelevant information that does not contribute to the main idea.

d)

Specific pieces of information that support the main idea or topic of the text.

4.

How can you identify key details in a text?

a)

Focus on irrelevant details

b)

Ignore supporting evidence

c)

Look for information unrelated to the main idea

d)

Look for information relevant to the main idea or topic, such as supporting evidence, examples, repeated or emphasized details.

5.

How can you identify key details in a text?

a)

Focus on irrelevant details

b)

Ignore supporting evidence

c)

Look for information unrelated to the main idea

d)

Look for information relevant to the main idea or topic, such as supporting evidence, examples, repeated or emphasized details.

6.

Which of theses combines the following sentences correctly?

Stacy likes math. Stacy likes art.

a)

Stacy likes math but art.

b)

Stacy likes math or art.

c)

Stacy likes math and art.

d)

Stacy like math, and art.

7.

Which one combines two sentences correctly?

a)

It rained hard in Oklahoma, Texas did not get as much rain.

b)

It rained hard in Oklahoma Texas did not get as much.

c)

It rained hard in Oklahoma then Texas did not get as much.

d)

It rained hard in Oklahoma, but Texas did not get as much.

8.

In THIRD PERSON point of view, the narrator is talking about...

a)

Nobody

b)

The speaker

c)

Themselves

d)

Someone else

9.

THIRD PERSON OBJECTIVE is when the author reveals the thoughts and feelings of..

a)

No characters

b)

One character

c)

More than one character

d)

The author

10.

The NARRATOR is...

a)

The person telling the story

b)

The person who wrote the story

c)

A flat character

11.

FIRST PERSON point of view is when the narrator of the text is...

a)

A main character in the story

b)

An outsider

c)

The reader telling the story

d)

The author telling the story

12.

Which sentence is written correctly?

a)

I will visit nashville in June.

b)

My sister is learning spanish.

c)

How many days are left in school.

d)

Who has a birthday in August?

13.

Choose the sentences that is written in the past tense.

a)

We go to the beach every summer.

b)

We have gone to the beach every summer.

c)

We will go to the beach every summer.

14.

a type of text structure in which a difficulty is identified and resolutions

are proposed

a)

overall

b)

chronology

c)

problem/solution

d)

event

15.

Ice-cream is a delicious frozen treat that comes in a many different colors and flavors. Two of my favorite flavors are strawberry and chocolate. Though both of these flavors are delicious, strawberry may contain pieces of fruit while chocolate usually will not. Even though more chocolate ice-cream is sold across the country annually than strawberry, each flavor tastes great inside of a milk shake.

a)

Cause and Effect

b)

Chronological

c)

Problem and Solution

d)

Compare/Contrast

e)

Description

16.

You may not know who Mark Zuckerberg is but I bet you know about Facebook. Zuckerberg and his roommates launched Facebook from their college dormitory at Harvard. Facebook started off as just a "Harvard thing," but Zuckerberg and roommates spread it to other universities like Stanford, Dartmouth, and NYU. As Facebook grew in size and popularity, Zuckerberg took investments but resisted buyout offers. The founders maintained control and in 2012 Facebook became a publically traded company. Today Facebook is one of the world’s most popular websites and Zuckerberg is the CEO. Facebook has over one billion users and Zuckerberg is one of the 25 richest people in America. That’s not too bad for a college dropout.

a)

Chronological

b)

Description

c)

Cause/Effect

d)

Problem/Solution

e)

Compare & Contrast

17.
This feature explains what the illustration/photograph is.
a)
  Glossary
b)
Index
c)
Table of contents
d)
Caption
18.
This feature informs the reader of important words/vocabulary found within the paragraph.
a)
Glossary
b)
Bold words
c)
Captions
d)
Table of contents
19.
This is an example of ____________ text feature? 
a)
Index
b)
Table of contents
c)
Glossary
d)
Diagram
20.

A grouped set of lines in a poem, set apart from others with a space is a (this is like the paragraph of poetry)...

a)

chorus

b)

stanza

21.

What structure is poetry written in?

a)

Sentences & stanzas

b)

Lines & stanzas

22.
A comparison stating that one thing is something else without using the words “like” or “as”.
a)
Metaphor
b)
Sensory Language
c)
Theme
d)
Personification
23.
Language that isn't meant to be taken seriously; examples include simile, metaphor, and personification
a)
Figurative Language
b)
Symbol
c)
Mood
d)
Theme
24.
A feeling the poem creates in the reader is the -
a)
Mood
b)
Lines
c)
Stanzas
d)
Metaphor
25.
Specific words the poet uses to create images in the poem.
a)
Imagery
b)
Onomatopoeia
c)
Personification
d)
Symbol