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