3rd six weeks review

1.

1 point

A sentence is a group of words that expresses a ______________ __________.

2.

1 point

What punctuation mark is at the end of most sentences?

)

@

.

3.

1 point

A noun is a __________,______________, or ____________.

4.

1 point

Choose the best definition for anecdote.

a sad story

a funny story or tale

something that helps you if you drink poison

5.

1 point

Choose the word below that describes an AILMENT.

Ignorance

The flu

stinky feet

6.

1 point

An interjection is most often followed by this punctuation mark.

7.

1 point

What are the three most common conjunctions?

8.

1 point

Subjects contain what parts of speech?

9.

1 point

Alchemy is the ancient belief that scientists can turn any metal into _______________.

gold

diamonds

silver

10.

1 point

Choose the three examples of prepositions below.

In

Blue

Fourteen

Around

Under

Purple

11.

1 point

If I ABOLISH your ability to talk during lunch, it means that I _____________.

want you to speak louder

send you to the office

put an end to or take it away

12.

1 point

Re-type the SIMPLE PREDICATE in the following sentence:
My car runs very well.

13.

1 point

What does an ADVERB modify?

pronouns pronouns

verbs

prepositions

14.

1 point

How many supporting details should you include in your good paragraph?

1

23

3-4

15.

1 point

Which of the following is a correct example of a Concrete Poem?

A poem about a star shaped like a star

A poem about flowers on the back of an envelope

A poem about a bear written in lines

16.

1 point

What is the third season of the year, when the leaves fall from the trees?

Autumn

Spring

Summer

17.

1 point

A compound subject has how many nouns in it.

18.

1 point

The most interesting part of the story is called the _______________

19.

1 point

What type of food can help you write a good paragraph?

Hamburger

Taco

Hotdog

20.

1 point

We sometimes call verbs __________ words

talking

stop!

action

21.

1 point

Which of the examples below best defines the word ASSOCIATE?

a social experiment

police officers

Hanging out with people

22.

1 point

Re-type the INDEPENDENT CLAUSE in the following sentence:
I am a good teacher, when I help my students learn.

23.

1 point

How many sentences are in a good paragraph?

1-2 sentences

5-7 sentences

10-75 sentences

24.

1 point

What are the two types of modifiers?

nouns and verbs

adverbs and adjectives

prepositions and interjections.

25.

1 point

A biography is a story written about someone by_____________

that person

someone else

Mrs. Bennett

26.

1 point

Choose the best definition for the vocabulary word ADVISER.

Something you wear to keep the sun out of your eyes

A person who gives advice or who is an expert in one area.

27.

1 point

If I write a story about myself, you would call it an _________.

non-fiction

biography

autobiography

28.

1 point

What does Mrs. Bennett like to call a concluding sentence that wraps up your paragraph

Burrito

Nacho

Taco

29.

1 point

Choose the best definition for the vocabulary word AWFUL.

Boring day

Very bad or unpleasant

Good experience

30.

1 point

Choose the best definition for the vocabulary word ADVENTURE.

Learning how to ride a bike down a mountain

Sitting in the house doing nothing

Going to the grocery store

31.

1 point

If you ever have to go to court for a speeding ticket you might want to hire an _______________.

Jury

Attorney

Security guard

32.

1 point

Re-type the DEPENDENT CLAUSE in the following sentence:

Because I like chocolate, I couldn't resist walking into the bakery.

33.

1 point

Please choose the best definition for the vocabulary word APPRECIATE.

Go up in value

Recognize the full worth of

Dislike

34.

1 point

Choose the best definition for the vocabulary word APPROVAL.

Mrs. Bennett telling you how well you did on a test

Telling your parents you are sorry

Making a good grade on a test

35.

1 point

Every sentence that you will ever read contains an ______________ ______________.

36.

1 point

Name 3 characters from the story Peter Pan.

37.

1 point

Why do we study folklore?

To help us learn about the past and ancient cultures

For the good stories

To see what they eat

38.

1 point

Mrs. Bennett does not need a microphone because her voice is very _______________.

LOW

AUDIBLE

SQUEAKY

39.

1 point

Re-type the SIMPLE SUBJECT of the following sentence:
The lights on my Christmas tree twinkle and shine.

40.

1 point

Re-type the COMPLETE SUBJECT of this sentence: Mrs. Bennett's decision to donate money, helped to feed the hungry family.

41.

1 point

Which of the following is a comedy?

The Legend of Paul Bunyan

The 6 o'clock news

Spongebob Squarepants

42.

1 point

What punctuation mark is at the end of a question?

*

$

?

43.

1 point

Choose three of the following choices that are pronouns. Pronouns take the place of a noun in a sentence.

I

he

Richard

she

we

Betsy

CMS

44.

1 point

Choose the answer that give you the correct example of Alliteration.

Bennett is in it, to win it

Once upon a time

Larry the lion likes to lick lemon lollipops

45.

1 point

Choose the best definition for the vocabulary word ARISE.

come up, go up

move sideways

down

46.

1 point

If subjects contain nouns, the predicate contains _____________.

47.

1 point

Choose the best definition for the vocabulary word ASCEND.

to go up or climb, like steps or a ladder

to take back

to mail a letter

48.

1 point

An adjective modifies a ____________

Noun

Verb

pronoun

49.

1 point

Choose the analogy below that is correct.

Left :right::Up:down

Sew:rip::glue:buffalo

Pillow:sheet::tree:ornaments

50.

1 point

Your topic sentence should be _________________.

General

Specific

Detailed