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End Of Year 1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the two types of FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE: "When she walked into the empty classroom, she was as curious as Pandora opening the box."

a)

allusion

b)

metaphor

c)

simile

d)

hyperbole

2.

Which sentence is written in first-person point of view?

a)

You must be very quiet when entering the library.

b)

He sprinted down the hallway and didn’t look back.

c)

The door creaked open, and she gasped in fear.

d)

I couldn’t believe my eyes when I saw the broken window.

3.

Which detail best helps the reader understand the setting of a story?

a)

The time period and location where the story happens

b)

The character’s thoughts about the future

c)

The mood of the character

d)

The moral lesson of the story

4.

What does it mean when a character is said to have developed throughout a story?

a)

They appear in more than one chapter

b)

They tell the story from their own point of view

c)

They are liked by other characters

d)

They change in some important way

5.

PATHOS: Appeal to Emotions

Which sentence is an example of pathos?

a)

According to the latest research, recycling reduces pollution.

b)

Imagine a lonely puppy sitting in the cold without food.

c)

I have been a scientist for 20 years, so I know this process well.

d)

Recycling is the law in our state.

6.

Which sentence contains a metaphor?

a)

Time is a thief that steals our moments.

b)

Her smile was as bright as the sun.

c)

He ran like a cheetah in the race.

d)

The wind blew softly through the trees.

7.

What is the central idea of a nonfiction article?

a)

The order in which events happen

b)

The most important point the author is making

c)

A list of characters

d)

A description of the setting

8.

Which of the following is an example of a theme?

a)

A young girl finds a lost dog

b)

The story takes place in winter

c)

The character’s name is Emily

d)

Courage can help people overcome fear

9.

What is the purpose of a thesis statement in an essay?

a)

To describe the setting in detail

b)

To introduce the main argument or point

c)

To summarize each body paragraph

d)

To list the sources used

10.

Read the sentence: The abandoned house was eerily silent, and the air was thick with decay, like rotting leaves in autumn.

What does the word decay most likely mean?

a)

Rot or breakdown

b)

Growth

c)

Movement

d)

Celebration