NF Text Structures
Parts of Speech
Commas
Capitals
Vocab
100
Sketch a quick example of a graphic organizer you could use for Description.
100
List all the nouns in this sentence:
My headphones hurt my ears if I have the volume turned up too high.
headphones
ears
volume
100
How should the underlined section be written?
When I visit my grandma, I take my clothes, my toothbrush and my swimsuit.
A. my, clothes, my toothbrush, and my swimsuit.
B. my, clothes my toothbrush and my swimsuit.
C. my clothes, my toothbrush, and my swimsuit.
D. Correct as it is
C. my clothes, my toothbrush, and my swimsuit.
100
Which word in this sentence should be capitalized?
In high school, I will take classes to learn to speak spanish.
A. High
B. School
C. Will
D. Spanish
D. Spanish
100
Maria loves living things, so she wants to become a biologist when she grows up.
Based on the root “bio,” what does a biologist study?
A. Rocks and minerals
B. Life and living things
C. Weather patterns
D. Outer space
B. Life and living things
200
Sketch an example of a graphic organizer you would use for Problem & Solution.
200
Which is an example of an abstract noun?
A. ships
B. mints
C. Friendship
D. shelf
C. Friendship
200
How should the underlined section be written correctly?
My dad a huge Star Trek fan attends ComiCon each year.
A. dad a huge Star Trek, fan attends
B. dad, a huge Star Trek fan attends
C. dad, a huge Star Trek fan, attends
D. Correct as it is
C. dad, a huge Star Trek fan, attends
200
Which word is capitalized correctly?
My Sister always acts like a Grizzly Bear.
A. My
B. Sister
C. Grizzly
D. Bear
A. My
200
Jake used a telescope to look at the stars.
What does the word “telescope” most likely mean?
A. A tool for listening to sounds
B. A tool for seeing things far away
C. A tool for measuring temperature
D. A tool for drawing pictures
B. A tool for seeing things far away
300
What is the name of the graphic organizer you use for Compare & Contrast
Venn Diagram
Overlapping Circles
300
Which word is a verb in this sentence?
I am afraid of spiders.
am
300
Which sentence is correct?
A. "Hello, Jim," said the man as he entered.
B. "Benji what a surprise" the manager responded!
C. As Jim came forward he said, "I think it has been 10 years?
D. "Really," "How can that be, I wonder," Benji asked.
A. "Hello, Jim," said the man as he entered.
300
Which word should not be capitalized?
My Brother asked Dad to take us to the rodeo.
A. My
B. Brother
C. Dad
D. All words are capitalized correctly.
B. Brother
300
The aquarium was filled with colorful fish.
Based on the root “aqua,” what is an aquarium?
A. A place for birds
B. A place for plants
C. A place for water animals
D. A place for insects
C. A place for water animals
400
What structure is this text written in:
Chronological
Sequential
400
Which word is an adverb in this sentence:
After lunch we played outside.
outside
400
Which sentence is not correct?
A. After a long pause, I said, "Well, that is disappointing."
B. My Mother agreed but she didn't say anything.
C. I walked away feeling defeated and went straight to my room.
D. Maybe tomorrow will be a better day.
B. My Mother agreed but she didn't say anything.
400
Which phrase should replace the underlined phrase in this sentence?
We will attend Pioneer Ridge Elementary School in August.
A. Pioneer Ridge Elementary School in august.
B. Pioneer Ridge elementary school in August.
C. Pioneer Ridge Elementary school in August.
D. Correct as it is
D. Correct as it is
400
A portable speaker is easy to take anywhere.
What does “portable” mean?
A. Heavy and hard to move
B. Able to be carried easily
C. Very expensive
D. Used only indoors
B. Able to be carried easily
500
What structure is this text written in?
Cause & Effect
500
Which word is the antecedent for the pronoun "he" in this sentence?
Whenever Jeffrey acts silly, he gets in trouble.
Jeffrey
500
Which sentence contains a noun appositive?
A. The last one out of the room was Tina.
B. Gracie, can you bring me a glass of water, please?
C. I already cleaned my room, Mom.
D. Rebeka, the oldest child, had a lot of responsibilities.
D. Rebeka, the oldest child, had a lot of responsibilities.
500
Which choice contains an error?
A. Mrs. thompson
B. Red Robbin
C. Roosevelt High School
D. Denver Museum of Nature and Science
A. Mrs. thompson
500
Samantha wrote her name in beautiful calligraphy.
Which word in the sentence helps you understand what calligraphy means?
A. name
B. beautiful
C. Samantha
D. wrote
D. wrote