- 1. Root Words
What is the root word, or base word?
unload
A) un
B) load
C) unl
D) ad
E) oad
- 2. Root Words
What is the root word, or base word?
unpleasant
A) pleasant
B) sant
C) un
D) ant
E) pleas
- 3. Root Words
What is the root word, or base word?
sharpening
A) sharp
B) shar
C) sharpen
D) ing
E) ening
- 4. Fact or Opinion
Select the statement that expresses an opinion.
A) Pizza is better that ice cream.
B) Friday is the day after Thursday.
C) 2 + 2 = 4
D) Chickens have feathers.
E) The Indiana Pacers are a basketball team.
- 5. Fact or Opinion
Select the statement that is a fact.
A) That is the ugliest sweater in the world.
B) Our team is going to win tomorrow.
C) Red is the coolest color.
D) The Indianapolis Colts are a football team.
E) Dogs are better pets than cats.
- 6. Sentences and Fragments
Select the complete sentence.
A) Yesterday afternoon at recess.
B) On the 4th of July
C) Over the hill and back again.
D) Joe went with him.
E) Ate pizza on the picnic table.
- 7. Sentences and Fragments
Select the complete sentence.
A) He and I
B) After lunch
C) All the way to the store.
D) I ran.
E) Driving down the road.
- 8. Sentences and Fragments
Select the complete sentence.
A) Piled up to the ceiling.
B) In the middle of the road.
C) Laying down on the grass.
D) Finally, after all these years.
E) Everyday, I try to do my best.
- 9. Pronouns
Select the pronoun that would replace the noun(s), "Bob and Sue."
Bob and Sue drove to the grocery store in separate vehicles.
A) She
B) We
C) Them
D) They
E) Him and her
- 10. Pronouns
Select the pronoun that would replace the noun(s), "Alice."
After lunch, Alice gave her book report to the class.
A) she
B) they
C) her
D) we
E) it
- 11. Pronouns
Select the pronoun that would replace "the paper."
I never saw what happened to the paper.
A) they
B) him
C) us
D) her
E) it
- 12. Pronouns
Select the pronoun that would replace the noun(s), "Jake and Sarah."
Didn't you see Jake and Sarah at the party?
A) us
B) they
C) those
D) he and she
E) them
- 13. Context Clues
Use context clues to determine the meaning of the word, "arduous" in the sentence below.
I didn't know any answers on that arduous math test.
A) difficult
B) simple
C) fun
D) lovely
E) easy
- 14. Context Clues
Use context clues to determine the meaning of the word, "elated" in the sentence below.
I was elated when I heard that I won!
A) dull
B) frustrated
C) excited
D) bored
E) annoyed
- 15. Context Clues
Use context clues to determine the meaning of the word, "absurd" in the sentence below.
"That's absurd, you can't jump that high!" Jack exclaimed.
A) untrue
B) interesting
C) arrogant
D) lonely
E) nice
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