I poured out an _____ of milk for the recipe.
O-U-N-C-E
Choose the correct verb to fill in the blank.
Mom _____ the potatoes for dinner.
4. None of the above
The correct answer would be mashed.
Someone who appears in court to say what he or she knows about a crime.
1. Judge
2. Witness
3. Restrain
4. Observer
2. Witness
The events that take place in the story is called the:
1. setting
2. plot
3. theme
4. conflict
2. plot
What is a comparison using like or as?
1. metaphor
2. simile
3. imagery
4. cliche'
2. simile
I decided to take this _____ instead because it was faster.
R-O-U-T-E
Which sentence uses the correct past tense of the verb to bring?
1. I brought my books home.
2. I brung my books home.
3. I brang my books home.
4. I bring my books home.
1. I brought my books home.
In charge of an event.
1. Presiding
2. Neglect
3. Contempt
4. Encounter
1. Presiding
The main character, who the reader is rooting for, is called the____________________
1. antagonist
2. tritagonist
3. protagonist
4. protist
3. protagonist
Don't mind Mikey. He's a grizzly bear until he's had his breakfast.
1. personification
2. onomatopoeia
3. metaphor
4. simile
3. metaphor
Snow white didn't eat the apple because it was full of ______.
P-O-I-S-O-N
Choose the correct verb to fill in the blank.
That chair _____ when you sit in it.
2. spins
Trying to do something
1. Avoid
2. Ordeal
3. Restrain
4. Attempted
4. Attempted
Realistic Fiction, a story that sounds like it could be real is
1. Fiction
2. Nonfiction
1. Fiction
The setting of the story can be described with which of the following words:
1. who, what
2. where, how
3. when, where
4. why, what
3. when, where
Name three characters from The Miracle of Spring that used personification.
Examples include (Judge Wise Owl, Mrs. Bee, and the Eager Beaver)
Running out of gas is annoying and easily _______.
A-V-O-I-D-A-B-L-E
The prefix IL- means not, so if you do something that is ILLEGAL, you:
1. Break the law
2. Follow the law
3. Make a new law
4. Not the law
1. Break the law
Stop yourself from doing what you want to do.
1. Attempt
2. Restrain
3. Barge
4. Accuse
2. Restrain
A crime is committed. In finding the criminal, a detective must unravel a web of clues before pinning down the suspect.
1. Realistic fiction-adventure
2. Folktale
3. Mystery
4. Fantasy
3. Mystery
Choose the correct order of the plot:
1. beginning, middle, ending, climax
2. somebody, wanted, then, so
3. beginning, rising action, climax, falling action, solution
4. character, setting, theme, ending
3. beginning, rising action, climax, falling action, solution
The candle flamed danced when anyone walked by.
1. alliteration
2. metaphor
3. personification
4. hyperbole
3. personification
He finally broke the ________ silence.
A-W-K-W-A-R-D
Which is a run-on sentence?
1. Yesterday I went swimming, so today I will try to go fishing.
2. Paul hoped to find the book he wanted at the library, but it had been checked out.
3. My grandmother is very old, when she sits down she has trouble getting up again.
4. We went on a nature hunt with my class and collected leaves, rocks, and pinecones.
3. My grandmother is very old, when she sits down she has trouble getting up again.
Long, thin sections that often twist around an object or another plant.
1. Tindrils
2. Tandrils
3. Tendrils
4. Tondrils
3. Tendrils
A true story about another person's life written by another person.
1. Autobiography
2. Biography
3. Historical fiction
4. Memoir
2. Biography
The author provides clues to the reader to help you understand the characters' traits. The reader can infer character traits by:
1. The way the character looks
2. The way the character is named
3. The way the character dresses
4. The way the character acts
4. The way the character acts
Make your own Simile about what it's like to be a student
The answer should compose of (Being a student is like...)