Vocabulary
M.I.D.
Descriptive Writing
How-to Writing
Grammar
100

To ______ means to call something forward

A) centi  B) raptor  C) summon  D) cower

C) summon

100

The M and I  in M.I.D. stand for _________ _________. 

main idea

100

Sensory details are details that describe ________. 

possible answers: 

--the senses

--sights, sounds, smells...

--what we see, hear, smell, taste, or feel

100

What is procedural writing mostly used to do?

possible answers: explain how to do something, give step-by-step instructions

100

Which word in this sentence is a subordinator?

"If your sword is dull, sharpen it on a rock."



If

125

______  is the feeling of begin very upset.  

A) distraught  B) resolve  C) seculsion  D) anoint

A) distraught

125
The D in M.I.D. stands for _________ __________.

supporting details

125

Which descriptive language tool is used the most in this sentence?

"The lake was as smooth as glass."

A) exaggeration B) sensory detail  

C) comparison D) descriptive transition

C) comparison

125

Which sentence best shows a clear command in procedural writing?

A. The Minotaur is very strong.
B. The rope feels rough and heavy.
C. Pull hard to steer the beast.
D. After it moves, that is what you will do.

C) Pull hard to steer the beast.

125

Which part of this sentence is a subordinate clause?

"If the dragon hiccups, it is awake."

If the dragon hiccups

150

Provide a synonym for the word hoist.


possible answers: lift, raise

150

Provide a synonym for Main Idea without using the word idea.

possible answers: main topic, central point, key focus

150

Which descriptive language tool is used the most in this sentence?

"Among the jagged cliffs, the beast waited in silence."

A) exaggeration B) sensory detail  

C) comparison D) descriptive transition

D) descriptive transition

150

Which feature of procedural writing helps keep steps organized from first to last?

A) Clear commands B) Sequential order 

C) Intentional details D) Sensory details

sequential order

150

Correctly punctuate this plural possessive:

the students class pet

the students' class pet

175

Which vocabulary word best completes the sentence? 

"They will ________ in fear when they see the fearsome monster standing before them."

cower

175

Identify the main idea of the paragraph. 

Bees are important creatures. They serve several critical functions in the environment. For example, they are powerful pollinators. Without bees, many plants would not be able to grow or produce food. 

Bees are important to the environment. 

175

Which descriptive language tool is used the most in this sentence?

"I waited a million years for the bell to ring."

exaggeration

175

Which procedural writing "must" is missing in the example below:

"First, after the storm clears, at your base with your supplies."

Clear commands (action words)

175

Correctly punctuate this possessive:

the last heros shields strength

the last hero's shield's strength

200

Provide an antonym (opposite word) for the word valiant.

possible answers: cowardly, afraid, timid

200

What strategy did we learn for finding supporting details?

Turn the main idea into a question, then look for answers to that question.

200

Which descriptive language tool is used the most in this sentence? 

"The beast let out a roar that echoed along the walls of the cave."

sensory detail

200

Which two procedural writing "musts" are missing in the example below:

"Use it quickly. Get it carefully."

intentional details and sequential order

The step does not include enough detail; we don’t know what “it” refers to. 

The steps are not numbered and appear to be out of order.

200

Correctly punctuate this possessive:

the feathers of the geese wings

the feathers of the geese's wings

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