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ACAP ELA/READING PRACTICE

Total questions: 133

Worksheet time: 1hrs 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which question should the student use to find more information about kangaroos?

a)

A. Why do kangaroos live in groups?

b)

B. Can a person keep a kangaroo as a pet?

c)

C. Do other animals live in the area of Australia where kangaroos live?

d)

D. What are other types of animals besides kangaroos that move by jumping?

2.

Which word has a long vowel sound?

a)

C. Dog

b)

B. Cake

c)

A. Cat

d)

D. Fish

3.

Identify the word with a different starting sound.

a)

C. Car

b)

D. Sock

c)

B. Sand

d)

A. Sun

4.

Which word has the same ending sound as 'book'?

a)

A. Look

b)

D. Dog

c)

B. Bag

d)

C. Cat

5.

What is the initial blend in 'clock'?

a)

A. cl

b)

B. ck

c)

C. lo

d)

D. oc

6.

Remove the final blend from 'blend'. What word do you get?

a)

C. lend

b)

B. blen

c)

D. end

d)

A. ble

7.

Which word starts with the same sound as 'tree'?

a)

A. Train

b)

B. Free

c)

C. Trip

d)

D. Treat

8.

Replace 'fr' in 'frog' with 'cl'. What word do you get?

a)

D. Flag

b)

A. Clog

c)

B. Flog

d)

C. Clag

9.

Change the last part of 'mask' to 'nt'. What word do you get?

a)

A. Mast

b)

B. Mant

c)

C. Mank

d)

D. Mank

10.

Which word ends differently than 'hand'?

a)

A. Band

b)

B. Land

c)

C. Sand

d)

D. Hang

11.

Reverse the phonemes in 'cat'. What word do you get?

a)

A. tac

b)

B. act

c)

C. tca

d)

D. cta

12.

Reverse the phonemes in 'stop' to form a new word.

a)

B. tops

b)

D. spot

c)

A. pots

d)

C. post

13.

Reverse the phonemes in 'dog' to form a new word.

a)

C. ogd

b)

B. gdo

c)

D. dgo

d)

A. god

14.

Change the first sound in 'bat' to 'c'. What word do you get?

a)

B. Bat

b)

A. Cat

c)

D. Rat

d)

C. Mat

15.

Add a 'p' sound to the beginning of 'lane'. What word do you get?

a)

D. Plame

b)

C. Lame

c)

B. Pane

d)

A. Plane

16.

Remove the 's' sound from 'slip'. What word do you get?

a)

A. Lip

b)

B. Sip

c)

C. Slip

d)

D. Slap

17.

Remove the prefix 'un' from 'unhappy'. What word do you get?

a)

D. Hap

b)

C. Nappy

c)

B. Unhappy

d)

A. Happy

18.

Replace the suffix 'ing' in 'running' with 'er'. What word do you get?

a)

D. Run

b)

A. Runner

c)

B. Runer

d)

C. Runned

19.

Add the prefix 're' to 'write'. What word do you get?

a)

D. Writen

b)

A. Rewrite

c)

B. Write

d)

C. Rewrit

20.

What is the final sound in 'jump'?

a)

C. p

b)

B. m

c)

A. j

d)

D. u

21.

Divide the word 'basketball' into syllables. How many syllables are there?

a)

D. 5

b)

A. 2

c)

B. 3

d)

C. 4

22.

Which word contains a silent 'e'?

a)

B. Kit

b)

D. Kettle

c)

A. Kite

d)

C. Kitten

23.

Which word contains a vowel-consonant-e pattern?

a)

A. Cake

b)

B. Cat

c)

C. Dog

d)

D. Fish

24.

Identify the word with a consonant-le syllable pattern.

a)

A. Table

b)

D. Banana

c)

B. Apple

d)

C. Orange

25.

Which word has a vowel team?

a)

B. Cat

b)

A. Boat

c)

D. Fish

d)

C. Dog

26.

Which word can be divided into three syllables?

a)

A. Elephant

b)

D. Fish

c)

B. Cat

d)

C. Dog

27.

Identify the word with a closed syllable pattern.

a)

A. Open

b)

B. Cat

c)

C. Kite

d)

D. Boat

28.

Which word contains a three-consonant blend?

a)

A. Street

b)

B. Cat

c)

C. Dog

d)

D. Fish

29.

Identify the word with a digraph.

a)

C. Dog

b)

D. Fish

c)

B. Cat

d)

A. Ship

30.

Which word contains a silent letter combination?

a)

C. Dog

b)

A. Knight

c)

B. Cat

d)

D. Fish

31.

Which word contains a diphthong?

a)

A. Coin

b)

C. Dog

c)

B. Cat

d)

D. Fish

32.

Identify the word with a trigraph.

a)

D. Light

b)

A. Ship

c)

B. Catch

d)

C. Match

33.

Which word has a schwa sound?

a)

A. Banana

b)

C. Dog

c)

D. Fish

d)

B. Cat

34.

Which syllable is stressed in the word 'banana'?

a)

B. Second

b)

C. Third

c)

A. First

d)

D. None

35.

Identify the word that contains the schwa sound.

a)

C. Banana

b)

B. Apple

c)

D. Orange

d)

A. Zebra

36.

How many syllables are in the word 'chocolate'?

a)

B. 3

b)

D. 5

c)

A. 2

d)

C. 4

37.

What is the root word in 'unbelievable'?

a)

D. Believable

b)

C. Able

c)

B. Believe

d)

A. Un

38.

Which word contains a prefix that means 'before'?

a)

C. Rewind

b)

B. Preview

c)

A. Postpone

d)

D. Uncover

39.

Identify the suffix in the word 'happiness'.

a)

C. Ness

b)

B. Happy

c)

A. Hap

d)

D. Iness

40.

What is the contraction for 'I am'?

a)

A. I'm

b)

B. I'am

c)

D. Im

d)

C. Iam

41.

Which contraction is formed from 'he will'?

a)

A. He'll

b)

B. Hewill

c)

C. He'ill

d)

D. He'wl

42.

Identify the contraction for 'they have'.

a)

D. Theyve

b)

C. They'v

c)

B. Theyv

d)

A. They've

43.

Which word is a homophone for 'pair'?

a)

A. Pare

b)

B. Pear

c)

D. Pier

d)

C. Peer

44.

What is the homophone for 'sea'?

a)

B. Say

b)

D. So

c)

C. She

d)

A. See

45.

Which word is a homophone for 'knight'?

a)

B. Knit

b)

A. Night

c)

D. Neat

d)

C. Knot

46.

Which word has a hard 'c' sound?

a)

D. Cell

b)

C. Circle

c)

B. Cat

d)

A. City

47.

Identify the word with a soft 'g' sound.

a)

A. Game

b)

B. Giant

c)

C. Goat

d)

D. Gold

48.

Which word contains a soft 'c' sound?

a)

B. Ice

b)

C. Car

c)

A. Cake

d)

D. Cup

49.

Which word has an irregular phoneme-grapheme correspondence?

a)

A. Cat

b)

B. Dog

c)

D. Sun

d)

C. One

50.

Replace the 'ph' in 'phone' with 'f'. What word do you get?

a)

D. Fhone

b)

B. Phon

c)

A. Fone

d)

C. Phane

51.

Which word contains a silent 'e'?

a)

A. Kite

b)

C. Kitten

c)

D. Kittened

d)

B. Kit

52.

Which word contains a vowel digraph?

a)

A. Boat

b)

C. Dog

c)

D. Fish

d)

B. Cat

53.

Identify the word with an open syllable pattern.

a)

D. Boat

b)

C. Kite

c)

B. Cat

d)

A. Open

54.

Which word has a suffix that means 'full of'?

a)

A. Joyful

b)

B. Happy

c)

D. Quick

d)

C. Sad

55.

Which word is a homophone for 'sea'?

a)

C. She

b)

B. Say

c)

D. So

d)

A. See

56.

Identify the word with a long 'e' sound.

a)

D. Led

b)

C. Red

c)

B. Feed

d)

A. Bed

57.

Which word contains a silent 'k'?

a)

C. Knot

b)

D. All of the above

c)

B. Knit

d)

A. Know

58.

Which word is an antonym of 'happy'?

a)

A. Joyful

b)

D. Cheerful

c)

B. Sad

d)

C. Excited

59.

Identify the word that has a similar meaning to 'quick'.

a)

D. Heavy

b)

C. Lazy

c)

B. Fast

d)

A. Slow

60.

Which word is a synonym for 'large'?

a)

B. Huge

b)

A. Tiny

c)

D. Little

d)

C. Small

61.

Which word is a synonym for 'happy'?

a)

C. Angry

b)

B. Joyful

c)

D. Tired

d)

A. Sad

62.

What is a synonym for 'quick'?

a)

A. Slow

b)

B. Fast

c)

C. Heavy

d)

D. Weak

63.

Which word is a synonym for 'large'?

a)

A. Tiny

b)

B. Small

c)

C. Huge

d)

D. Little

64.

Identify the word that is a homophone for 'flour'.

a)

A. Flower

b)

B. Floor

c)

C. Flare

d)

D. Flaw

65.

What is the past tense of the verb 'jump'?

a)

D. Jump

b)

A. Jumped

c)

B. Jumps

d)

C. Jumping

66.

Which word is the comparative form of 'fast'?

a)

D. Fastly

b)

B. Faster

c)

A. Fastest

d)

C. Fast

67.

What is the plural form of 'cat'?

a)

D. Cat

b)

B. Cat's

c)

C. Cates

d)

A. Cats

68.

Which word contains a prefix that means 'not'?

a)

A. Impossible

b)

B. Happy

c)

C. Possible

d)

D. Unhappy

69.

Identify the suffix in the word 'joyful'.

a)

C. Joyful

b)

D. Oy

c)

A. Joy

d)

B. Ful

70.

What is the root word in 'disagree'?

a)

B. Agree

b)

D. Greed

c)

A. Dis

d)

C. Disagree

71.

Which word contains the Latin root 'scrib' meaning 'to write'?

a)

C. Prescribe

b)

B. Inscribe

c)

D. All of the above

d)

A. Describe

72.

What does the Greek root 'bio' mean in the word 'biology'?

a)

C. Water

b)

D. Air

c)

B. Earth

d)

A. Life

73.

Identify the meaning of the Latin root 'dict' in the word 'predict'.

a)

C. Read

b)

A. Speak

c)

B. Write

d)

D. Listen

74.

Which suffix is commonly used to form adjectives?

a)

A. -ness

b)

D. -ment

c)

B. -ly

d)

C. -ful

75.

Identify the noun formed by adding a suffix to the verb 'inform'.

a)

A. Informer

b)

D. Informative

c)

B. Informant

d)

C. Information

76.

Which word is an adverb formed by adding a suffix to the adjective 'quick'?

a)

B. Quicker

b)

D. Quickest

c)

C. Quickly

d)

A. Quickness

77.

What is the prefix in the word 'unhappy'?

a)

D. Py

b)

C. Hap

c)

B. Happy

d)

A. Un

78.

Which word has a long 'e' sound?

a)

A. Bed

b)

B. Bee

c)

C. Bet

d)

D. Bat

79.

Identify the word that contains a diphthong.

a)

C. Dog

b)

D. Fish

c)

A. Coin

d)

B. Cat

80.

Which word contains a suffix that means 'able to be'?

a)

C. Run

b)

A. Comfortable

c)

B. Happy

d)

D. Jump

81.

Identify the word with a prefix that means 'not'.

a)

B. Like

b)

D. Run

c)

A. Dislike

d)

C. Happy

82.

Which word has a long 'e' sound?

a)

C. Cat

b)

B. Feed

c)

A. Bed

d)

D. Dog

83.

What is the main idea of a text?

a)

D. The last sentence of the text

b)

C. The first sentence of the text

c)

B. The most important point the author wants to convey

d)

A. The title of the text

84.

Which of the following is a characteristic of informational texts?

a)

A. They contain fictional characters

b)

D. They have a plot with a climax

c)

B. They provide factual information

d)

C. They are always written in first person

85.

What is a common purpose of literary texts?

a)

A. To entertain the reader

b)

B. To provide statistical data

c)

C. To list instructions

d)

D. To present a scientific theory

86.

What is the main idea of a text?

a)

D. The author's name

b)

C. The title of the text

c)

A. The most important point the author wants to convey

d)

B. A minor detail in the text

87.

Which of the following is a supporting detail?

a)

D. The introduction of the text

b)

C. The conclusion of the text

c)

B. The main idea itself

d)

A. A fact or example that explains the main idea

88.

How can you identify an implied main idea?

a)

D. By counting the number of paragraphs

b)

B. By summarizing the key points and details

c)

A. By looking for a direct statement in the text

d)

C. By reading only the first paragraph

89.

How do supporting details enhance the understanding of the main idea in a text?

a)

D. By confusing the reader

b)

A. By providing examples and evidence

c)

C. By summarizing the text

d)

B. By introducing new topics

90.

Which of the following is an example of a supporting detail?

a)

D. The author's name

b)

A. The main idea of the text

c)

B. A statistic that backs up a claim

d)

C. The title of the text

91.

Why is it important to use textual evidence when explaining supporting details?

a)

D. It changes the main idea

b)

B. It lengthens the text

c)

A. It makes the explanation more credible

d)

C. It confuses the reader

92.

Which text structure is used when a story is told in chronological order?

a)

A. Cause and Effect

b)

B. Problem and Solution

c)

D. Compare and Contrast

d)

C. Sequence

93.

Identify the text structure that explains similarities and differences between two subjects.

a)

D. Cause and Effect

b)

C. Sequence

c)

B. Compare and Contrast

d)

A. Description

94.

Which text structure is used to describe a problem and then provide one or more solutions?

a)

A. Problem and Solution

b)

C. Description

c)

B. Sequence

d)

D. Cause and Effect

95.

Which of the following statements is a fact?

a)

C. Cats are the cutest animals.

b)

B. Chocolate is the best ice cream flavor.

c)

A. The Earth is the third planet from the Sun.

d)

D. Summer is the most enjoyable season.

96.

Identify the opinion in the following statements.

a)

A. Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.

b)

D. The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean.

c)

B. The Eiffel Tower is located in Paris.

d)

C. Pizza is the most delicious food.

97.

Which statement is an opinion?

a)

A. The Great Wall of China is over 13,000 miles long.

b)

B. Dogs are better pets than cats.

c)

C. The Amazon River is the second longest river in the world.

d)

D. Mount Everest is the highest mountain on Earth.

98.

Which statement is a fact?

a)

A. The sky is blue.

b)

B. Chocolate is the best flavor.

c)

C. Dogs are better than cats.

d)

D. Summer is the most enjoyable season.

99.

Which of the following is an opinion?

a)

A. Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.

b)

B. The Earth orbits the Sun.

c)

D. Humans need oxygen to survive.

d)

C. Pizza is the most delicious food.

100.

How can you distinguish a fact from an opinion in a text?

a)

A. Facts are always longer than opinions.

b)

D. Opinions are always written in the first person.

c)

C. Facts can be proven true or false.

d)

B. Opinions are supported by evidence.

101.

Which word follows the 'i before e except after c' rule?

a)

A. Receive

b)

B. Believe

c)

C. Ceiling

d)

D. Deceive

102.

Identify the word with a double consonant before adding the suffix 'ing'.

a)

C. Jump

b)

D. Play

c)

B. Stop

d)

A. Run

103.

Which word can be divided into two syllables?

a)

D. Orange

b)

B. Elephant

c)

A. Apple

d)

C. Banana

104.

Which word can be divided into four syllables?

a)

D. Table

b)

B. Elephant

c)

A. Computer

d)

C. Refrigerator

105.

Identify the word with a closed syllable.

a)

C. Table

b)

B. Cat

c)

D. Idea

d)

A. Open

106.

Which word contains a suffix that means 'able to be'?

a)

C. Quick

b)

A. Happy

c)

B. Visible

d)

D. Run

107.

Which word contains an open syllable pattern?

a)

C. Apple

b)

B. Table

c)

D. Orange

d)

A. Tiger

108.

Identify the word with a vowel team syllable pattern.

a)

C. Dog

b)

B. Cat

c)

A. Boat

d)

D. Fish

109.

Which word contains a vowel-r syllable pattern?

a)

A. Bird

b)

B. Cat

c)

D. Fish

d)

C. Dog

110.

Which word contains the prefix 'sub-' meaning 'under'?

a)

B. Supermarket

b)

A. Submarine

c)

C. Subway

d)

D. Subtract

111.

Identify the word with the suffix '-ment' indicating a state or condition.

a)

A. Enjoyment

b)

B. Enjoy

c)

C. Joyful

d)

D. Joyous

112.

Which word contains the Latin root 'scrib' meaning 'to write'?

a)

D. All of the above

b)

C. Prescribe

c)

B. Inscribe

d)

A. Describe

113.

Which word is a homophone for 'pair'?

a)

D. Pier

b)

C. Peer

c)

B. Pear

d)

A. Pare

114.

Choose the correct homophone to complete the sentence: 'I need to _______ the book for class.'

a)

C. Rite

b)

B. Write

c)

D. Wright

d)

A. Right

115.

Which word is a homophone for 'sea'?

a)

D. So

b)

B. Say

c)

C. She

d)

A. See

116.

Which article should be used before the word 'apple'?

a)

D. None

b)

B. An

c)

C. The

d)

A. A

117.

Choose the correct article for the sentence: 'I saw ___ elephant at the zoo.'

a)

C. The

b)

B. An

c)

D. None

d)

A. A

118.

Which article is used to refer to something specific that both the speaker and listener know about?

a)

A. A

b)

D. None

c)

B. An

d)

C. The

119.

What role does the word 'quickly' play in the sentence 'She quickly finished her homework'?

a)

D. Adverb

b)

C. Adjective

c)

B. Verb

d)

A. Noun

120.

In the sentence 'The cat and the dog are friends', which word is a conjunction?

a)

C. Dog

b)

D. Friends

c)

B. And

d)

A. Cat

121.

Identify the pronoun in the sentence 'He gave his book to her'.

a)

A. He

b)

C. Book

c)

B. Gave

d)

D. To

122.

What is the plural form of the noun 'child'?

a)

A. Childs

b)

B. Children

c)

D. Childies

d)

C. Childes

123.

Which of the following is the correct possessive form of 'boss'?

a)

C. Bosses'

b)

D. Boss'

c)

A. Bosses

d)

B. Boss's

124.

Identify the irregular past tense form of the verb 'go'.

a)

D. Going

b)

C. Gone

c)

B. Went

d)

A. Goed

125.

What is the abbreviation for 'Monday'?

a)

B. Mo

b)

A. Mon

c)

D. Mnd

d)

C. Mdy

126.

Which abbreviation stands for 'kilogram'?

a)

C. kgr

b)

A. kg

c)

B. klg

d)

D. kgl

127.

What is the abbreviation for the state of 'California'?

a)

A. CA

b)

B. CF

c)

C. CL

d)

D. CAL

128.

Which word contains a silent 'b'?

a)

B. Bomb

b)

A. Thumb

c)

D. Tomb

d)

C. Comb

129.

What is the root word in 'disappear'?

a)

D. Pear

b)

C. Disappear

c)

B. Dis

d)

A. Appear

130.

Which word has a long 'i' sound?

a)

D. Sit

b)

C. Kit

c)

B. Bite

d)

A. Bit

131.

What is the root word in 'disappear'?

a)

C. Disappear

b)

B. Dis

c)

A. Appear

d)

D. Pear

132.

Which word has a silent 'k'?

a)

C. Knot

b)

D. All of the above

c)

B. Knit

d)

A. Know

133.

Which word contains a diphthong?

a)

C. Dog

b)

B. Cat

c)

D. Fish

d)

A. Coin