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WorksheetsLanguage arts review #1
Total questions: 130
Worksheet time: 1hrs 5mins
What is the author’s purpose of a book explaining how earthquakes happen and what people can do to stay safe?
Entertain
Persuade
Inform
What is the author’s purpose of a story about two kids who discover a secret tunnel beneath their school?
Entertain
Persuade
Inform
What is the author’s purpose of a magazine article describing how astronauts prepare for space missions?
Entertain
Persuade
Inform
What is the author’s purpose of an advertisement encouraging people to recycle more often?
Entertain
Persuade
Inform
What is the author’s purpose of a story about a lost puppy finding its way home across the city?
Entertain
Persuade
Inform
Which trait best describes Samantha when she shares her lunch with a friend who forgot hers?
Generous
Lazy
Angry
Forgetful
Which trait best describes Michael when he cheers for his soccer teammates even after a loss?
Encouraging
Mean
Quiet
Unfair
Which trait best describes Tina when she studies for weeks and refuses to give up at the spelling bee?
Determined
Careless
Which trait best describes Carlos when he helps his neighbor’s dog get safely out of the street?
Brave
Selfish
Greedy
Annoying
Which trait best describes Lila when she tells jokes to cheer up her little brother?
Playful
Cruel
Dishonest
Rude
What does the word “exhausted” most likely mean in the sentence: After running three miles without stopping, Eric was completely exhausted and had to sit down to catch his breath?
Tired
Excited
Hungry
Proud
What does the word “fragile” most likely mean in the sentence: The glass vase was so fragile that Maria was afraid to touch it?
Delicate
Strong
Cheap
Common
What does the word “devour” most likely mean in the sentence: Jason was so hungry after practice that he could devour the whole pizza?
Eat quickly
Cook
Save
Taste
What does the word “reluctant” most likely mean in the sentence: Ella was reluctant to jump into the freezing pool?
Unwilling
Excited
Joyful
Proud
What does the word “ancient” most likely mean in the sentence: The ancient ruins showed carvings made thousands of years ago?
Old
New
Broken
Small
Which statement is a fact? The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest ocean in the world.
Fact
Opinion
Which statement is an opinion? Chocolate ice cream is the most delicious flavor of all.
Fact
Opinion
Which statement is a fact? George Washington was the first president of the United States.
Fact
Opinion
Which statement is an opinion? Soccer is the best sport anyone can play.
Fact
Opinion
Which statement is a fact? The sun is a star at the center of our solar system.
Fact
Opinion
Which genre is a novel where Emily and her classmates start a science club and compete in a fair?
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Science Fiction
Realistic Fiction
Which genre is a story about a boy who travels through time after finding a mysterious watch?
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Science Fiction
Realistic Fiction
Which genre is a book about two children who discover a dragon egg in their backyard?
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Science Fiction
Realistic Fiction
Which genre is a novel about a girl living in ancient Egypt who learns to write hieroglyphics?
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Science Fiction
Realistic Fiction
Which genre is a story about a colony on Mars where kids grow plants in space?
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
Science Fiction
Realistic Fiction
Where does Grace most likely work if she brushes sawdust off her apron after sanding wood?
A bakery
A library
A workshop
A hospital
Where is Brandon most likely coming from if he has grass stains, cleats, and a ball?
A baseball field
A soccer field
A swimming pool
A movie theater
Where is Maria most likely if she packs a suitcase, checks her passport, and hears flight announcements?
A train station
An airport
A stadium
A hospital
Where is Daniel most likely if he waters rows of tomatoes with a watering can?
A factory
A classroom
A garden
An office
Where is Lily most likely if she laces up skates, tightens her helmet, and steps onto smooth ice?
A swimming pool
An ice rink
A gym
A library
Which literary device is used in the sentence: “Bees buzzed busily beside the blooming bushes”?
Alliteration
Simile
Which literary device is used in the sentence: “The thunder roared like a mighty lion in the sky”?
Simile
Alliteration
Personification
Idiom
Which literary device is used in the sentence: “The homework pile was a mountain sitting on his desk”?
Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Which literary device is used in the sentence: “I told you a million times to clean your room”?
Hyperbole
Simile
Metaphor
Idiom
Which literary device is used in the sentence: “The leaves danced in the autumn breeze”?
Personification
Metaphor
Alliteration
Simile
Which literary device is used in the sentence: “Her smile was as bright as the sun”?
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Which literary device is used in the sentence: “The classroom was a zoo during free time”?
Metaphor
Simile
Idiom
Personification
Which literary device is used in the sentence: “He ran faster than lightning across the playground”?
Hyperbole
Simile
Which literary device is used in the sentence: “Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers”?
Alliteration
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Which literary device is used in the sentence: “The stars winked playfully at us from the night sky”?
Personification
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Simile
What does the idiom “It’s raining cats and dogs” mean?
It's raining very hard
Animals are falling from the sky
It's sunny outside
It's a light drizzle
What does the idiom “Don’t cry over spilled milk” mean?
Don’t be upset about something that already happened
Be careful in the kitchen
Milk is important to drink
Clean up your mess
What does the idiom “He has a heart of gold” mean?
He is very kind
He is very rich
He is very stubborn
He is very quiet
What does the idiom “The ball is in your court” mean?
It is your turn to make a decision
You are playing tennis
The game is almost over
You lost something
What does the idiom “She spilled the beans” mean?
She revealed a secret
She cooked dinner
She made a mess
She told a joke
Which conjunction correctly connects this sentence: Sophie wanted to go to the park (a) she wanted to go to the pool.
and
but
or
so
Which conjunction correctly connects this sentence: It was raining outside, (a) Max still wanted to ride his bike.
and
but
or
for
Which conjunction correctly completes this sentence: Would you like pizza (a) spaghetti for dinner?
and
but
or
so
Which conjunction correctly completes this sentence: Jenna grabbed her notebook ___ her favorite pencil.
and
but
or
for
Which conjunction correctly completes this sentence: The sun was shining, ___ the air was still cold.
but
and
or
nor
Which word is a synonym for “happy”?
Joyful
Sad
Angry
Tired
Which word is a synonym for “silent”?
Quiet
Noisy
Loud
Rowdy
Which word is a synonym for “large”?
Huge
Tiny
Small
Little
Which word is a synonym for “fast”?
Quick
Slow
Sluggish
Lazy
Which word is a synonym for “bright”?
Shiny
Dark
Dull
Gloomy
Which word is an antonym for “hot”?
Cold
Tiny
Small
Little
Which word is an antonym for “brave”?
Cowardly
Courageous
Fearless
Bold
Which word is an antonym for “early”?
Late
Timely
On time
Prompt
Which word is an antonym for “difficult”?
Easy
Hard
Tough
Challenging
Which word is an antonym for “generous”?
Selfish
Kind
Giving
Thoughtful
What is the correct plural of “dog”?
Dogs
Doges
Dogies
Dogi
What is the correct plural of “cat”?
Cats
Cates
Caties
Cati
What is the correct plural of “car”?
Cars
Cares
What is the correct plural of 'book'?
Books
Bookes
Bookies
Booki
What is the correct plural of 'pencil'?
Pencils
Penciles
Pencilies
Pencili
What is the correct plural of 'bus'?
Buses
Buss
Busies
Busi
What is the correct plural of 'box'?
Boxes
Boxs
Boxies
Boxi
What is the correct plural of 'dish'?
Dishes
Dishs
Dishies
Dishi
What is the correct plural of 'watch'?
Watches
Watchs
Watchies
Watchi
What is the correct plural of 'fox'?
Foxes
Foxs
Foxies
Foxi
What is the plural form of 'carry'?
Carries
Carrys
Carri
Carrieses
What is the correct plural of “baby”?
Babies
Babys
Babyes
Babyi
What is the correct plural of “story”?
Stories
Storys
Storyes
Storyi
What is the correct plural of “city”?
Cities
Citys
Cityes
Cityi
What is the correct plural of “party”?
Parties
Partys
Partyes
Parti
What is the correct plural of “family”?
Families
Familys
Familyes
Familyi
What is the correct plural of “cactus”?
Cacti
Cactuses
Cacties
Cactus
What is the correct plural of “fungus”?
Fungi
Funguses
Fungies
Fungus
What is the correct plural of “octopus”?
Octopi
Ocotpuses
What is the plural form of 'Deer'?
Deer
Deers
What is the correct plural of 'nucleus'?
Nuclei
Nucleuses
Nucleies
Nucleus
What is the correct plural of 'syllabus'?
Syllabi
Syllabuses
Syllabies
Syllabus
Which sentence is correct for noun-verb agreement? The dogs ___ fast.
run
runs
running
runned
Which sentence is correct for noun-verb agreement? She ___ to school every day.
walks
walk
walking
walked
Which sentence is correct for noun-verb agreement? The boys ___ soccer in the park.
play
plays
playing
played
Which sentence is correct for noun-verb agreement? They ___ happy to see the movie.
were
was
are
be
Which sentence is correct for noun-verb agreement? The bird ___ across the sky.
flies
fly
flying
flown
What is the name for a group of lions?
Pride
Pack
Flock
Herd
What is the name for a group of dolphins?
Pod
Colony
Troop
School
What is the name for a group of wolves?
Pack
Herd
Swarm
Colony
What is the name for a group of birds?
Flock
Herd
Troop
Pack
What is the name for a group of fish?
School
Flock
Herd
Pack
What is the name for a group of bees?
Swarm
Herd
Pride
Flock
What is the name for a group of cows?
Herd
Flock
Colony
Troop
What is the name for a group of ants?
Colony
School
What is the name for a group of monkeys?
Troop
Flock
Herd
Swarm
What is the name for a group of geese?
Gaggle
Pack
Pride
Herd
Which sentence type is this: “Please close the door.”
Imperative
Interrogative
Declarative
Exclamatory
Which sentence type is this: “Did you finish your homework?”
Interrogative
Imperative
Declarative
Exclamatory
Which sentence type is this: “The sun is shining today.”
Declarative
Interrogative
Imperative
Exclamatory
Which sentence type is this: “Watch out for the car!”
Exclamatory
Declarative
Imperative
Interrogative
Which sentence type is this: “Clean your room before dinner.”
Imperative
Declarative
Exclamatory
Interrogative
Which sentence type is this: “How many apples are in the basket?”
Interrogative
Imperative
Declarative
Exclamatory
Which sentence type is this: “I love reading adventure books.”
Declarative
Imperative
Exclamatory
Interrogative
Which sentence type is this: “Don’t forget to feed the dog.”
Imperative
Declarative
Exclamatory
Interrogative
Which sentence type is this: “The fireworks are amazing!”
Exclamatory
Declarative
Interrogative
Imperative
Which sentence type is this: “Can we go to the park after lunch?”
Interrogative
Imperative
Declarative
Exclamatory
A flyer encouraging students to recycle more often at school is written to do what?
Entertain
Persuade
Inform
A story about a boy and his dog who get lost in the woods and must find their way home is written to do what?
Entertain
Persuade
Inform
Which trait best describes Ethan when he works hard on his science project every night for a week and doesn’t give up?
Determined
Forgetful
Careless
What does the word “reluctant” most likely mean in the sentence: “Marcus was reluctant to try the new food because he wasn’t sure he would like it”?
Excited
Willing
Unwilling
Which of the following is a fact?
George Washington was the first President of the United States.
Chocolate ice cream tastes better than vanilla ice cream.
Video games are more fun than reading.
Which of the following is an opinion?
The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean on Earth.
Chocolate ice cream tastes better than vanilla ice cream.
Water freezes at 32 degrees Fahrenheit.
What can we infer about Maya if she comes inside with wet hair, soggy shoes, and water dripping from her coat?
She was caught in the rain.
She went swimming.
She spilled a drink.
What can we infer about Daniel if he frowns at his lunchbox and refuses to eat a tuna sandwich?
He doesn’t like tuna.
He is allergic to bread.
He is too full to eat.
Which title best expresses the main idea of this passage: “Whales are the largest animals in the ocean. They can weigh more than 100,000 pounds and can grow longer than a school bus”?
Amazing Giants of the Sea
How to Train a Whale
Why Whales are Dangerous
Which title best expresses the main idea of this passage: “Honeybees work together to build hives, gather nectar, and make honey. Without bees, many plants would not grow”?
Bees: Nature’s Busy Workers
Plants and Trees
Sweet Foods We Eat
What will most likely happen next if dark clouds grow heavier and thunder booms in the distance as people rush inside?
A storm will begin.
It will become sunny.
The wind will stop.
What will most likely happen when Samantha takes her spelling test if she studied hard and practiced each word several times?
She will do well.
She will fail.
She will forget every word.
Where is Jordan most likely if he zips up his sleeping bag and looks out of a tent at the campfire?
A campground
A classroom
A restaurant
Where is the story most likely taking place if students rush to get to class before the bell while teachers stand at their doors?
A school
A library
A park
Which sentence is a simile?
The puppy was as playful as a clown.
The puppy barked loudly.
The puppy chased its tail.
Which sentence is a simile?
Her smile was as bright as the sun.
She smiled at her friend.
She smiled quickly.
Which sentence is a metaphor?
Time is a thief that steals our moments.
Time passed quickly.
Time ticked on the clock.
Noah cleaned his room. He wanted to go outside.
Noah cleaned his room and he wanted to go outside.
Noah cleaned his room because he wanted to go outside.
Noah cleaned his room, so he could go outside.
Noah cleaned his room, he wanted to go outside.
Emma loves pizza. She also likes pasta.
Emma loves pizza, or she also likes pasta.
Emma loves pizza, and she also likes pasta.
Emma loves pizza so she also likes pasta.
Emma loves pizza but also likes pasta.
Liam went to the park. It started raining.
Liam went to the park so it started raining.
Liam went to the park, but it started raining.
Liam went to the park and it started raining.
Liam went to the park because it started raining.
Mia forgot her homework. She completed it last night.
Mia forgot her homework, but she completed it last night.
Mia forgot her homework, so she completed it last night.
Mia forgot her homework because she completed it last night.
Mia forgot her homework and completed it last night.
Aiden loves soccer. He doesn't like basketball.
Aiden loves soccer, so he doesn't like basketball.
Aiden loves soccer, but he doesn't like basketball.
Aiden loves soccer or he doesn’t like basketball.
Aiden loves soccer and he doesn’t like basketball.
Ava wanted ice cream. There were no more cones.
Ava wanted ice cream, but there were no more cones.
Ava wanted ice cream or there were no more cones.
Ava wanted ice cream, so there were no more cones.
Ava wanted ice cream and there were no more cones.
