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Grade 4 Figurative Language
Maggie's room is a junkyard.

Is this a metaphor or a simile?
  1. Metaphor
  2. Simile
Grade 4 Figurative Language CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.4.5c
"We don't want things to get out of hand", means that someone doesn't want a situation to get out of control. These words mean something different than what they are literally saying. This is an example of (a/an)                .
  1. Idiom
  2. Personification
  3. Simile
  4. Onomatopoeia
Grade 4 Making Inferences and Drawing Conclusions

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Why don't people make up myths about a solar eclipse today?
  1. They have heard too many myths.
  2. They know why a solar eclipse occurs.
  3. They accept the myths of ancient cultures.
  4. They are less creative than ancient people.
Grade 4 Identifying Genre
A                 is a kind or type of works of literature, art, or popular fiction.
  1. story
  2. poem
  3. genre
  4. simile
Grade 4 Idiom CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.4.5, L.4.5b
"The grass is not always greener on the other side" means...
  1. Be happy with what you have; what may appear to be better, may not be.
  2. everyone should grow grass
  3. you are what you eat
  4. sometimes there is brown grass on the other side of the fence
Grade 4 Identifying Genre
I am a story that takes place in a certain place and time in the past. Real historical figures and settings may be included in my fiction story. What am I?
  1. realistic fiction
  2. historical fiction
  3. fable
  4. science fiction
Grade 4 Figurative Language
The book is a magic carpet, taking me away to a tropical island.

Is this a metaphor or a simile?
  1. Simile
  2. Metaphor
Grade 4 Fact and Opinion
Does the sentence represent a fact or an opinion?

Mrs. Birmingham is a nice teacher.
  1. fact
  2. opinion
Grade 4 Main Idea CCSS: CCRA.R.8, RI.4.8
I am very upset with your company and the service I received. I saw a commercial on TV about your latest CD "All the Loud Music Hits" and decided to buy it. I called the number on the screen and ordered the CD and was very excited to receive it so that I could listen to the great songs it was supposed to have on it. It took two weeks for the CD to arrive at my house even though I paid extra to have it arrive in three days. When I got the CD, it was not "All the Loud Music Hits." Instead you sent me "Rockin' With the Oldies" and a bill for $9.99.

Which strategy does the author used most when writing the music company?
  1. Emotional appeal
  2. Evidence
  3. Logic
  4. Extreme anger
Grade 4 Story Elements
Some stories take place long ago. These stories take place in the                .
  1. past
  2. present
  3. future
Grade 4 Compare and Contrast
Rod'darreon and Markeriaya are in different classes. This is an example of:
  1. Comparing
  2. Contrasting
Grade 4 Compare and Contrast CCSS: CCRA.R.5, RI.4.5
Mary and Tracey are twin sisters. They are fourteen years of age. This is an example of:
  1. comparing
  2. contrasting
  3. chronological order
  4. fact and opinion
Grade 4 Author's Purpose
You just finished reading Jack and the Beanstalk.

What was the author's purpose?
  1. persuade
  2. inform
  3. entertain
Grade 4 Metaphor
Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?
  1. He's as lazy as a dog.
  2. My dad won't go hiking, he is a couch potato!
  3. She was as cold as ice.
  4. Her eyes shone like stars in the night.
Grade 4 Summarizing
To retell in few words is to               .
  1. predict
  2. explain
  3. infer
  4. summarize
Grade 4 Fact and Opinion
Is it a fact or an opinion?

Mrs. Cook's birthday was April 4th.
  1. fact
  2. opinion
Grade 4 Figurative Language
A ______________ is a comparison that uses the word like or as to describe how two seemingly different things are alike.
  1. simile
  2. metaphor
Grade 4 Fact and Opinion
Is it a fact or an opinion?

Cheerleading is not a sport.
  1. Fact
  2. Opinion
Grade 4 Identifying Genre
I am a story that has a real setting and a problem to be solved that includes clues, distractions, and an answer to the problem. What am I?
  1. science fiction
  2. fiction
  3. mystery
  4. legend
Grade 4 Main Idea
Much like the United States the United Kingdom is a democratic republic. This means its people directly elect other citizens to represent them. Their version of congress is called parliament. They do not have a president, but they do have a Prime Minister.

What is the main idea of this passage?
  1. The United Kingdom has a parliament.
  2. The United Kingdom has a prime minister.
  3. Parliament and the U.S. congress are similar
  4. The United States and the United Kingdom have similar governmental systems.
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