Character and Perspective (6 questions)
Context Clues
Grammar
Elements of Poetry (2 questions)
Figurative Language (2 questions)
100
In informational text, the author’s attitude toward a topic or subject; The author's opinion.
1.) Author's Point of View
2.) Author's Perspective
3.) Author's Purpose
2.) Author's Perspective
100
My roommate, Syd, may be a problem.
Which word is closest in meaning to how problem is used in the sentence?
- case
- issue
- mystery
- question
issue
100
What change should be made in sentence 8?
(8)There are lots of gardens with colorful floweres.
Responses
A. Change are to is.
B. Change gardens to gardenes.
C. Change floweres to flowers.
D. No change is needed.
C. Change floweres to flowers.
100
How many stanzas are in this poem?
Ice cream is my favorite treat
There's so many flavors of this sugary treat
On a super hot day, it tastes just right
It's as cold as ice when I take a bite
2 stanzas
100
My cat, Mr. Jellybean, is so cute and fun to play with. He is the apple of my eye.
What type of figurative language is "apple of my eye"
1.) Simile
2.) Metaphor
3.) Personification
2.) Metaphor
(See YouTube Video About Similes and Metaphors: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uoSBVNUO2LU)
200
A character’s attitude or opinion of a topic in a story.
1.) Character Trait
2.) Character's Point of View
3.) Character's Perspective
3.) Character's Perspective
200
My life jacket worked great, and I bobbed up like an apple.
What is the meaning of bobbed as it is used in this sentence?
- cut short
- struck lightly
- arose suddenly
- moved back and forth
arose suddenly
200
What change should be made in sentence 9?
(9)And when we need a break from fetch, there are plenty of benchs, so I can rest and give my dog some treats.
Responses
A. Change benchs to Benchs.
B. Change benchs to benches.
C. Change treats to treates.
D. Change treats to Treats.
B. Change benchs to benches.
200
How many lines are in each stanza?
Ice cream is my favorite treat
There's so many flavors of this sugary treat
On a super hot day, it tastes just right
It's as cold as ice when I take a bite
2 lines per stanza
(A total of 4 lines )
200
What type of figurative language is this?
1.) Simile 2.) Metaphor 3.) Personification
1.) Simile
300
"Even though she was sick and tired herself, Grandma spent the whole day reading to her granddaughter, wiping her forehead, and preparing chicken soup because her granddaughter was ill."
Choose the best character trait for Grandma:
1.) Selfish 2.) Selfless 3.) Silly
2.) Selfless
300
He can still whistle, but I don't mind anymore.
300
Which word in this sentence should be capitalized?
Her name is kirby, and she is a poodle.
Kirby
300
Why does the poet use a rhyme scheme in this poem:
Ice cream is my favorite treat
There's so many flavors of this sugary treat
On a super hot day, it tastes just right
It's as cold as ice when I take a bite
1.) to make the poem easier to understand
2.) to make the poem more fun to read
3.) to explain why ice cream is cold and sugary
2.) to make the poem more fun to read
400
"Steven told his mother that he did not know who ate all the cookies, while he hid, with the last two behind his back."
Choose the best character trait for Steven.
1.) Brave, 2.) Scary, 3.) Dishonest
3.) Dishonest
400
Juan wants to use the correct verb tense in sentence 3. What word or words should replace or added to been in this sentence?
(3)She been a part of our family for five years.
has been
500
"Terry never wanted to do anything on her own, so she always waited for her mom to do it for her."
How would you describe Terry?
1.) Thoughtless 2.) Lazy 3.) Hardworking
2.) Lazy
500
People believe the water is good for their bodies.
Which word means the opposite of believe as it is used in the sentence?
- think
- doubt
- understand
Doubt
500
What is the correct way to write sentence 5?
Responses
A. When I throw a ball, she runs after it.When I throw a ball, she runs after it.
B. When I throws a ball, she run after it.When I throws a ball, she run after it.
C. When I throw a ball, she run after it.
A. When I throw a ball, she runs after it.When I throw a ball, she runs after it.
600
"If you give Joann a group of people, she will make them laugh."
Which character trait best describes Joanne?
1.) Strange 2.) Cruel 3.) Witty
3.) Witty
600
What is the correct way to write sentence 6?
(6)Our favorite place to play fetch is Dawes Park.
Responses
A. Our favorite place to play fetch is dawes park.
B. Our favorite place to play fetch is Dawes park.
C. Our favorite place to play fetch is dawes Park.
D. No change is needed.
D. No change is needed.