Synonym and Antonym
Prefix/ Suffix
Odds and Ends
Grammar
Context Clues
100
What is a synonym for the word stern?


a. nervous

b. serious

c. tired

d. worried

b. serious
100

The meaning of the prefix "non-" helps the reader know that the meaning of the word "noncompliant" means.

a. always compliant

b. sometimes compliant

c. being compliant

d. not compliant

d. not compliant
100
Where do we often find the main idea of a story?


a. title

b. first paragraph

c. final paragraph

d. title or first paragraph

d. title or first paragraph
100
Which sentence has a mistake in capitalization?


a. The bison is the heaviest animal of North America.

b. The bison once made its home in the Great Plains region.

c. You might now see a bison if you travel through Montana.

d. Many bison live on private farms throughout the Country.

d. Many bison live on private farms throughout the Country.

100

Read the sentence.


Jim Thorpe received something in the 1912 Olympic Games.

Choose the most specific words to replace received something in the sentence.

a. earned two gold medals

b. achieved a victory

c. won an award

d. got a prize

a. earned two gold medals

200
What is an antonym for the word bright?


a. sunny

b. light

c. dark

d. colorful

c. dark
200

The meaning of the suffix word "-s" helps the reader know that the meaning of the word "complications" means:

a. more than one complication

b. no complication

c. complicated

d. without compiication


a. more than one complication

200

Personification gives ______________ to non-human things.

a. purpose

b. meaning

c. point of view

d. human like qualities

d. human like qualities
200

All sentences must begin with


a. a quotation mark

b. a proper noun

c. a purpose

d. a capital letter

d. capital

200

Read the following sentence

The birds migrated to someplace warm.

What does the word migrated mean?

a. lived for a long time

b. enjoyed the warmer weather

c. traveled from one place to another

d. took a vacation

c. traveled from one place to another

300
What is a synonym for the word big?


a. large

b. small

c. tiny

d. miniscule


a. large
300
The meaning of the root word "mech-" helps the reader know that the meaning of the word "mechanical" means.


a. water

b. time

c. machinery

d. measurement

c. machinery
300

Stories are arranged in ___________ but poetry is arranged in ____________.

a. sentence, paragraphs

b. paragraphs, stanzas

c. lines, sentences

d. they are arranged the same

b. paragraphs, stanzas
300

Which sentence has commas used correctly?

a. We had ham, corn, and potatoes for dinner.

b. Jayla Mya and Kara, went to the store.

c. Miss Collins, and Miss Zercher went to the beach.

d. Denzel, Malik, Ruben and Jeremy were playing Pokemon.

a. We had ham, corn, and potatoes for dinner.

300

Read the following sentence.

Her face lit up when she saw the cat.

What does the sentence suggest about the girl?

a. she was scared of the cat

b. she does not like cats

c. the cat was a toy

d. she was excited to see the cat

d. she was excited to see the cat

400
What is an antonym for the word wide?


a. open

b. large

c. narrow

d. big

c. narrow
400

The meaning of the prefix "pre" helps the reader know that the word "predetermined" means

a. determined before

b. determined after

c. determined during

d. determined at times

a. determined before

400

How do headings connect to the text of a passage?


a. the headings summarize the points made in each section

b. the headings provide the main topic of each section

c. the headings explain the arguments within each section

d. the headings help to define new words in each question

b. the headings provide the main topic of each section

400

Which sentence uses quotations correctly?

a. "Please throw away your lunch tray," said Miss Collins.

b. "When is lunch" asked Oshai.

c. "Is there recess today, asked Dredyn?"

d. "WATCH OUT! shouted the crossing guard"

a. "Please throw away your lunch tray," said Miss Collins.

400

If a character is in a story and also the narrator of the story what point of view is this?

EX. Goldilocks telling the story of the three bears.

a. 3rd person limited

b. 2nd person

c. 1st person

d. 3rd person omniscient

c. 1st person

500
What is the difference between a synonym and antonym?
Synonyms have the same meaning as a word.

Antonyms have the opposite meaning of a word.

500

The meaning of the suffix "-able" helps the reader know that the word "readable" means

a. able to be read

b. unable to be read

c. reading

d. not read

a. able to read
500

What are the steps of the writing process?


a. Brainstorm, Rough Draft, Final Copy, Edit/ Revise

b. Brainstorm, Edit/ Revise, Final Copy, Rough Draft

c. Rough Draft, Brainstorm, Edit/ Revise, Final Copy

d. Brainstorm, Rough Draft, Edit/ Revise, Final Copy

d. Brainstorm, Rough Draft, Edit/ Revise, Final Copy

500

Which sentence has incorrect punctuation?

a. Is it snowing yet?

b. School is closed!

c. What do you want to eat.

d. We went to the store.

c. What do you want to eat.

500

Read the following sentence.


Grandfather looked at the vase of peonies by the window.

What does the word peonies mean?

a. birds

b. fish

c. candy

d. flowers

d. flowers