Word Analysis
Comprehension
Grammar
Word Analysis 2
Writing
100
Which word names a group that includes the other three words? a. violin b. instrument c. piano d. drum
What is b) instrument.
100
Nobody knew the time or the day But they knew that the rabbit would stay. He jumped up from his chair But leave the room he would not dare. This is an example of: a. play b. fable c. drama d. poem
d. poem
100
Which of the following words is a verb? a. hair b. helping c. wild d. many
b. helping
100
Which word is a compound word? a. cars b. highway c. stopped d. accident
b. highway
100
Which word in this sentence does NOT need to be capitalized? Many americans lost their lives during the civil war. a. americans b. lives c. civil d. war
b. lives
200
Which two words are antonyms? a. talk, speak b. dress, less c. nervous, relaxed d. hurt, pain
c) nervous and relaxed.
200
Which of the following BEST supports the idea that cats are good hunters at night? a. They have sharp claws. b. They have special eyes that help them see in the dark c. They like the taste of chicken. d. Their whiskers help them balance.
b. They have special eyes that help them see in the dark.
200
Her friends ______ her for a few days every Christmas. a. visiting b. have visit c. visit d. visits
c. visit
200
The lion's mane was long and bushy. Which of the following words could be spelled differently and have a different meaning? a. lion's b. mane c. long d. bushy
b. mane / main
200
The gray elephant sat quietly in the tall grass. What is the subject of this sentence? a. The b. The gray elephant c. elephant sat d. sat quietly in the tall grass.
b. The gray elephant
300
The student went walking down the ____ towards the ____ big stage. a. I'll, great b. I'll, grate c. aisle, great d. aisle, grate
c) aisle, great
300
In what book below would you expect to find information about the food eaten in Russia? a. The History of the Russian Revolution b. Delicious Meals from the Russian Kitchen c. Why We Love the Cafeteria d. Growing Up Russian in America
b. Delicious Meals from the Russian Kitchen
300
Which sentence is written in past test? a. Tony bought a stick of gum yesterday. b. We will attend a meeting for his graduation tomorrow. c. I am riding a bike to school every day. d. We meet every morning in the cafeteria.
a. Tony bought a stick of gum yesterday.
300
We had to call the technician to fix our wireless internet connection in the classroom. What does the word "wireless" mean in this sentence? a. has a lot of wires b. attached the wires before c. split wires d. without wires connecting it
d. without wires connecting it
300
What is the topic sentence of this paragraph? (1) Not all plants grow in the same way. (2) Some plants grow and reproduce in one year and are called annuals. (3) Some plants grow and reproduce in two years and are called biennials. (4) Other plants grow and reproduce for many years and are called perennials.
(1) Not all plants grow in the same way.
400
Learning your math facts is critical for success in 4th grade. critical means: a. important b. useless c. high d. unimportant
a. important
400
What is the theme from the story Nacho and Lolita? a. Work hard and you will go far. b. Beauty is about what is on the inside. c. Treat others the way you want to be treated. d. It is smart to save money for a rainy day.
b. Beauty is about what is on the inside.
400
Which sentence is NOT written correctly? a. I needing a tissue for my nose. b. Joe hadded a piano recital yesterday. c. My dad walks home from work every evening. d. My class make drawings of owls.
c. My dad walks home from work every evening.
400
The baby was swaying her hands along with the beat of the song. Which of the following sentences uses the word "beat" in the same way as the sentence above? a. When we played the Warriors we tried but couldn't beat them. b. I had beat the dough with my hands to make it soft. c. While listening to Rihanna, I was tapping my pencil to the beat. d. She beat the eggs in the bowl before putting them in the recipe.
c. While listening to Rihanna, I was tapping my pencil to the beat.
400
Which sentence does not fit with the main idea of this paragraph? (1) Teeth can tell you what kinds of food a mammal eats. (2) Herbivores like deer have large, flat molars for grinding plants. (3) Animals that eat both plants and meat have strong canines and molars for tearing and grinding foods. (4) It's important to take care of your teeth. (5) Animals that are meat eaters (carnivores) have canine teeth for cutting and tearing.
(4)
500
Even though I felt lost in the new school, I was able to locate my classroom. A synonym for locate is: a. hold b. find c. rescue d. change
b. find
500
What word best describes Rosalinda from the book, Under the Lemon Moon? a. lazy b. curious c. forgiving d. small
c. forgiving
500
Which sentence is written correctly? a. The road to Big Sur, California, is quite curvy. b. The road to Big, Sur, California is quite curvy. c. The road, to Big Sur, California, is quite curvy. d. The road to Big Sur, California is quite curvy.
a. The road to Big Sur, California, is quite curvy.
500
Which of the following prefixes should be added to the word trust to mean "does not trust?" a. il- b. re- c. mis- d. pre-
c. mis- mistrust
500
Which sentence should be taken out to improve the flow of ideas? (1) Baseball is a great sport. (2) Alex scored 8 points for his baseball team. (3) He struck out 5 players. He hit 2 home runs and drove in 6 more runs. (4) Alex was declared Most Valuable Player of the game.
Sentence (1)