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End of the Year ELA

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The theme of a story or poem is the ________ of the text.

a)

structure or organization

b)

main idea

c)

lesson or central message

d)

ending

2.

When an author lists events or steps in the order they happened, the text has a _____________ structure.

a)

chronological / sequence

b)

compare and contrast

c)

description

d)

problem and solution

3.

Poems do not have paragraphs; instead, they have __________.

a)

lines

b)

titles

c)

pages

d)

stanzas

4.

When a character in the story is the narrator

a)

2nd person point of view

b)

1st person point of view

c)

3rd person point of view

d)

multiple narrators

5.

A ____________ describes a character's personality.

a)

theme

b)

character trait

c)

appearance

d)

main idea

6.

The _________ is the BIG idea of an informational text; what the text is MOSTLY about.

a)

main idea

b)

theme

c)

plot

d)

structure

7.

When the narrator of a story/poem is OUTSIDE of the story, but mainly follows ONE character

a)

1st person point of view

b)

2nd person point of view

c)

3rd person limited point of view

d)

3rd person omniscient point of view

8.

When an author explains how two things are alike and different, the text has a ___________ structure.

a)

cause and effect

b)

problem and solution

c)

chronological order

d)

compare and contrast

9.

The narrator of a poem is called the __________.

a)

talker

b)

speaker

c)

author

d)

character

10.

Which text feature shows the locations of specific places and geographic landmarks?

a)

a map

b)

a diagram

c)

a table

d)

a photograph

11.

Stories have sentences; poems have ______.

a)

stanzas

b)

paragraphs

c)

characters

d)

lines

12.

An _________ describes a noun (size, color, number, texture)

a)

verb

b)

adverb

c)

pronoun

d)

adjective

13.

______ are words like in, on, around, under that link nouns to other words in a sentence.

a)

adverbs

b)

pronouns

c)

adjectives

d)

prepositions

14.

To find a word's definitions, you would look in a ___________.

a)

dictionary

b)

thesaurus

c)

encyclopedia

d)

textbook

15.

What is a synonym?

a)

A word that means the opposite

b)

A word that describes a noun

c)

A word that means the same thing

d)

A word that describes an action

16.

A ________ replaces a noun. Ex: it, he, him, she, they

a)

adverb

b)

adjective

c)

verb

d)

pronoun

17.

When an author describes a challenge and a way to overcome the challenge, the text has a ________________ structure.

a)

problem and solution

b)

compare and contrast

c)

description

d)

cause and effect

18.

When the narrator of a story/poem is OUTSIDE of the story, but follows many characters

a)

1st person point of view

b)

2nd person point of view

c)

3rd person limited point of view

d)

3rd person omniscient point of view

19.

__________ are pieces of text evidence that connect to the main idea.

a)

themes

b)

character traits

c)

supporting details

d)

text structures

20.

A _________ compares two things using the words "like" or "as"

a)

metaphor

b)

hyperbole

c)

sentence

d)

simile

21.

Which sentence has correct punctuation?

a)

"I am so tired" I told my mom.

b)

"I am so tired", I told my mom.

c)

"I am so tired," I told my mom.

d)

"I am so tired, I told my mom."

22.

What is the ADVERB in the following sentence:

The cat ran swiftly down the hall.

a)

ran

b)

swiftly

c)

cat

d)

down

23.

Which sentence correctly uses a prepositional phrase?

a)

Andy has school supplies on her backpack.

b)

The cat jumped down the counter.

c)

My car is parked behind the school.

d)

The dog was hidden into the table.