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Warm Up - Poetry, Day 5 - Grade 3

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which highlighted line from the poem best helps the reader imagine the speaker’s experience while on the hill? Select your answer in the poem.

Excerpt from Afternoon on a Hill


1 I will touch a hundred flowers

And not pick won.

3 Watch the wind bow down the grass

And the grass rise.

a)

I will touch a hundred flowers

b)

And not pick one

c)

Watch the wind bow down the grass

d)

And the grass rise

2.

What is the most likely reason the poet includes lines 2 through 4?

1 I will touch a hundred flowers

2 And not pick won.

3 Watch the wind bow down the grass

4 And the grass rise.

a)

To show that the speaker prefers to be inside

b)

To show that the speaker enjoys looking at nature

c)

To show how the speaker destroys nature

d)

To show how the speaker watches nature from her home

3.

What change needs to be made to line 2?


1 I will touch a hundred flowers

2 And not pick won.

3 Watch the wind bow down the grass

4 And the grass rise.

a)

Change not to no

b)

Change pick to pik

c)

Change won to one

d)

Change the period to a question mark

4.

Match the following

a)

poet

1.

the author of the poem

b)

rhyme

2.

2 or more words with the same ending sound

c)

alliteration

3.

2 or more words with the same beginning sound

5.

On the beautiful summer night, the trees danced in the breeze is an example of ...

a)

alliteration

b)

personification

c)

rhyme

d)

stanza

6.

"On the beautiful summer night, the trees danced in the breeze" is an example of ...

a)

alliteration

b)

personification

c)

rhyme

d)

stanza

7.

Choose the example of SMELL imagery

a)

The white dog looked like a cloud

b)

The pots banged and clanged their way down the stairs

c)

Her shoes radiated a stench of sweat and hard work

d)

The blue chair felt like velvet on my legs