Voices
Max’s dog ran away, and he spent the whole day searching for it in the rain.
Question: What kind of voice would Max most likely use when telling his story?
a. excited voice
b. sad voice
c. proud voice
d. bored voice
b. sad voice
Who is telling the story if it says “I went to the park and played on the swings”?
a. A narrator watching the person
b. The person in the story (first person)
c. A talking dog
b. The person in the story (first person)
What sentence would the Big Bad Wolf say?
a. “Little pigs, let me in!”
b. “I want to build a house with you.”
c. “I’m scared of your strong houses.”
d. “Let’s be friends and have lunch together!”
a. “Little pigs, let me in!”
b. The cat is stuck in the tree.
Sarah finally scored the winning goal for her team after practicing every day for weeks.
Question: What kind of voice could Sarah use to describe her experience?
a. nervous voice
b. happy voice
c. scared voice
d. calm voice
b. happy voice
If the story says “She ran to the store to buy milk,” who is telling the story?
a. First person
b. Third person
c. No point of view
b. Third person
a. “This porridge is just right!”
In a story, Sam forgets to bring his lunch to school. What is the problem in the story?
a. Sam didn’t pack a lunch.
b. Sam has no lunch to eat at school.
c. Sam doesn’t like the school lunch.
d. Sam is late for school.
b. Sam has no lunch to eat at school.
Emma’s friends surprised her with a birthday party she didn’t expect.
Question: What kind of voice might Emma use to thank her friends?
a. surprised voice
b. angry voice
c. disappointed voice
d. shy voice
a. surprised voice
Which point of view uses the word “we” to tell the story?
a. First person
b. Third person
c. No point of view
a. First person
What sentence would Little Red Riding Hood say to the wolf?
a. “You’re not my grandmother!”
b. “I’m not afraid of you!”
c. “Let’s have a picnic together!”
d. “I think I’ll take a different path today.”
a. “You’re not my grandmother!”
In a story, Emma’s little brother breaks her favorite toy. What is the problem in the story?
a. Emma needs to fix her toy.
b. Emma doesn’t want to share her toy.
c. Emma doesn’t have any toys.
d. Emma’s brother lost her toy.
a. Emma needs to fix her toy.
Ben forgot to study for his big test and didn’t know any of the answers.
Question: How might Ben’s voice sound when he talks about his test?
a. excited voice
b. proud voice
c. worried voice
d. calm voice
c. worried voice
If a story says “I woke up early and made pancakes,” what point of view is it written in?
a. First person
b. Third person
c. Second person
a. First person
What sentence would the Three Bears say when they got home?
a. “Someone’s been eating our porridge!”
b. “Let’s invite Goldilocks to stay!”
c. “We don’t like porridge anymore.”
d. “Who wants to go out to eat instead?”
a. “Someone’s been eating our porridge!”
c. Lucy’s kite is stuck in the tree.
Julia watched a scary movie and heard strange noises in her house that night.
Question: What kind of voice might Julia use to share her feelings?
a. cheerful voice
b. frightened voice
c. relaxed voice
d. angry voice
b. frightened voice
In the sentence “They all laughed and danced at the party,” who is telling the story?
a. Someone outside the story (third person)
b. The person dancing (first person)
c. A cat at the party
a. Someone outside the story (third person)
What sentence would Cinderella say to her fairy godmother?
a. “Thank you for helping me go to the ball!”
b. “I don’t want to go to the ball.”
c. “Can you turn my stepsisters into frogs?”
d. “I’ll just stay home and clean instead.”
a. “Thank you for helping me go to the ball!”
b. Jack needs more nails to finish the birdhouse.