- 1. Root Words
What is the root word, or base word?
unload
A) un
B) oad
C) ad
D) load
E) unl
- 2. Root Words
What is the root word, or base word?
unpleasant
A) pleas
B) pleasant
C) ant
D) un
E) sant
- 3. Root Words
What is the root word, or base word?
sharpening
A) shar
B) sharpen
C) sharp
D) ing
E) ening
- 4. Fact or Opinion
Select the statement that expresses an opinion.
A) Chickens have feathers.
B) 2 + 2 = 4
C) The Indiana Pacers are a basketball team.
D) Pizza is better that ice cream.
E) Friday is the day after Thursday.
- 5. Fact or Opinion
Select the statement that is a fact.
A) Dogs are better pets than cats.
B) Red is the coolest color.
C) That is the ugliest sweater in the world.
D) The Indianapolis Colts are a football team.
E) Our team is going to win tomorrow.
- 6. Sentences and Fragments
Select the complete sentence.
A) Ate pizza on the picnic table.
B) On the 4th of July
C) Joe went with him.
D) Yesterday afternoon at recess.
E) Over the hill and back again.
- 7. Sentences and Fragments
Select the complete sentence.
A) After lunch
B) All the way to the store.
C) Driving down the road.
D) I ran.
E) He and I
- 8. Sentences and Fragments
Select the complete sentence.
A) In the middle of the road.
B) Finally, after all these years.
C) Everyday, I try to do my best.
D) Laying down on the grass.
E) Piled up to the ceiling.
- 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) They
B) We
C) She
D) Them
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) her
B) she
C) it
D) they
E) we
- 11. Pronouns
Select the pronoun that would replace "the paper."
I never saw what happened to the paper.
A) us
B) him
C) they
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) he and she
B) those
C) they
D) us
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) easy
C) lovely
D) fun
E) simple
- 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) bored
C) excited
D) frustrated
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) lonely
B) arrogant
C) interesting
D) untrue
E) nice
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