Read the sentence. "Maria raced to the bus stop, her backpack bouncing." What does this show about Maria?
A. She is late for the bus
B. She likes running
C. She forgot her homework
D. She is scared
A. She is late for the bus
Why does Lily help her brother with homework?
A. She wants to finish quickly
B. She is caring
C. She is bored
D. She doesn't like homework
B. She is caring
What is a possible theme of a story where friends work together to solve a problem?
A. Teamwork matters
B. Friends should always agree
C. Problems are bad.
D. Don't talk to strangers.
A. Teamwork matters
In a poem, what does rhythm mean?
A. The beat or pattern of sounds
B. The rhyme at the end
C. The story in the poem
D. The theme of the poem
A. The beat or pattern of sounds
What is the first step in writing a summary?
A. List every detail
B. Identify the main idea
C. Write about yourself
D. Copy the story
B. Identify the main idea
Which detail best supports the idea that Jack was nervous?
A. He smiled at his friends
B. He tapped his foot quickly
C. He answered the question correctly
D. He ate lunch
B. He tapped his foot quickly
What does it show when Max gives his lunch to a friend?
A. Max is hungry
B. Max is generous.
C. Max doesn't like his food
D. Max is silly.
B. Max is generous
If a story shows a character being honest, even when its hard, what is the theme?
A. Lying is ok
B. Honesty is important
C. Friends argue
D. Always win
B. Honesty is important
Why does a play use stage direction?
A. To tell actors what to do
B. To tell the theme
C. To make it rhyme
D. To explain the authors life
A. To tell actors what to do
Which sentence is a good summary?
A. The boy had a red shirt
B. A dog barked loudly
C. A girl learned honesty is important.
D. The house is tall
C. A girl learned honesty is important
In the story, the author says "The trees whispered in the wind." What does this mean?
A. The trees are talking
B. The wind is moving through the leaves
C. The forest is magic
D. The author is scared
B. The wind is moving through the leaves
Why does the wolf dress up as a grandma?
A. He likes costumes
B. He wants to trick Red Riding Hood
C. He is scared
D. He is confused
B. He wants to trick Red Riding Hood
What theme fits a story where a rabbit loses a race because he was too confident?
A. Slow and steady wins the race
B. Rabbits are fast
C. Never run a race
D. Dont play outside
A. Slow and steady wins the race
If a poem repeats the line "Hope is a feather" what device is this?
A. Personification
B. Repetition
C. Rhyme
D. Theme
B. Repetition
When summarizing, what do you leave out?
A. Important events
B. Character names
C. Small details
D. Main theme
C. Small details
Which sentence is the best text evidence for "Sally was kind"?
A. Sally shared her snack with her friend.
B. Sally walked to school
C. Sally sat quietly.
D. Sally read her book
A. Sally shared her snack with her friend.
When a character refuses to give up, what trait do they show?
A. Laziness
B. Determination
C. Fear
D. Happiness
B. Determination
What theme fits a poem about sharing with others?
A. Sharing brings joy.
B. Dont share food
C. Books are fun
D. Friendship is silly
A. Sharing Brings joy.
What is the main difference between drama and a story?
A. drama is acted out
B. Drama has pictures
C. Drama is shorter
D. Drama has no words
A. Drama is acted out
What is the difference between a summary and retelling?
A. Summary is shorter
B. Retelling is shorter
C. Summary includes every detail
D. Summary is a list
A. Summary is shorter
The author writes, "Tom's hands shook as he held the paper." What can you infer?
A. He is excited
B. He is nervous
C. He is tired
D. He is happy
B. He is nervous
What does it mean if Sarah keeps practicing her violin even after mistakes?
A. She is frustrated
B. She is determined
C. She is Silly
D. She is carelee
B. She is determined
A drama shows a character learning from mistakes. What theme fits best?
A. Learning is hard
B. Mistakes help us grow
C. Never try again
D. Stories are funny
B. Stories are funny
In poetry, what is imagery?
A. A picture in the readers mind
B. A theme
C. A character
D. A rhyme
A. A picture in the readers mind
Why do we write summaries?
A. to practice writing
B. To explain small details
C. To show the main idea quickly
D. To copy the author
C. To show the main idea quickly