Vocab
Testing Strategies
Punctuation
Grammar
Random
100

Which of these words is a synonym for "small"?

A) large

B) colorful

C) little

D) funny

C) little

100

Name something you SHOULD do on the morning of a test.

Eat breakfast, wake up early/on time, get to school on time, use calming strategies, etc.

100

Correct the mistake in capitalization.

Today ann walked her dog to the park.

Today Ann walked her dog to the park.

100

Which word is a noun (person, place, or thing)?

A) toy

B) jump

C) I

A) toy

100

How many legs do insects have?

A) 2

B) 4

C) 6

D) 8

C) 6

200

Read the sentence:

My pet mouse is trying to get away! We must capture it!

What is the meaning of capture?

A) pet

B) catch

C) let go

B) catch

200

Which of these is NOT a strategy for answering multiple choice questions?

A) eliminate incorrect answers

B) annotate the question

C) write an essay outline

D) look back at the text

C) write an essay outline

200

Put commas in the correct places.

Has anyone seen my hat coat and gloves?

Has anyone seen my hat, coat, and gloves?

200

Complete the sentence with the best pronoun.

____________ sleeps near the window.

A) her

B) I

C) she

C) she

200

How many pets does Ms. Sitron have?

A) 1

B) 2

C) 3

D) 4

C) 3

300

Which word is an antonym of the word "last"?

A) first

B) best

C) happiest

D) biggest

A) first

300

What is something you SHOULD NOT do the night before a test?

Stay up late, skip dinner, eat lots of sugar/junk food, lots of screen time, etc.

300

"Don't" is a contraction of what two words?

A) is not

B) was not

C) do not

D) does not

C) do not

300

What is the past tense verb (action) in this sentence?

I piled up the blocks.

Piled

300

True or false: it's possible for people to lick their elbow.

False

400

Read the sentence:

Most babies laughed at the clown, but Justin wailed.

What does wailed mean?

A) giggled

B) hit

C) cried

D) fell asleep

C) cried

400

Which of the following is NOT a strategy for writing a TDA?

A) read the prompt before reading the text

B) annotate the prompt so you know what it is asking you to do

C) annotate evidence in the text

D) Submit your answer before rereading it

D) Submit your answer before rereading it

400

Correct the errors in capitalization.

Citizens bank Park is where the phillies play.

Citizens Bank Park is where the Phillies play.

400

Identify the adjectives (describing words) in the sentence.

The loud, gray bird flew over my house.

Loud, gray

400

Along with your fingerprints, what else is unique to each person?

A) foot print

B) tongue print

C) ear shape

d) belly button depth

B) tongue print

500

What does the word prewash mean?

A) wash before

B) wash again

C) Wash after

A) wash before

500

Why is it important to take the PSSAs seriously and do your best?

A) Your scores affect which high schools you can go to.

B) Because we said so.

C) Tests are the best way to determine intelligence.

D) We like to make children suffer.

A) Your scores affect which high schools you can go to.

500

Which sentence is correct?

A) "The cherry blossoms are beautiful" she said.

B) The cherry blossoms are beautiful," she said.

B) The cherry blossoms are beautiful," she said.

500

Which phrase has a negative connotation?

A) speak about something

B) argue about something

C) ask about something

B) argue about something

500

Which is the only fish that can blink with both eyes?

A) clownfish

B) shark

C) catfish

D) salmon

B) shark