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English
2nd
grade
U2W5 Poetry - Beetles/The Little Turtle Selection Test
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- 1. Multiple Choice
How are these poems the same?
They both describe turtles.
They both describe people.
They both describe living things.
They both compare animals to cars.
- 2. Multiple Choice
In the poem "Beetles," what does the poet say beetles are like?
polish
an old car
tiny things
a freshly painted car
- 3. Multiple Choice
Reread "Beetles." Which words rhyme?
shiny and car
polish and car
shiny and tiny
freshly and tiny
- 4. Multiple Choice
In the poem "The Little Turtle," where does the turtle live?
in a box
on rocks
in a puddle
an old hotel in the West
- 5. Multiple Choice
He snapped at a mosquito.
He snapped at a flea.
He snapped at a minnow.
And he snapped at me.
Which words are repeated in each line?
he snapped at
at a mosquito
and he
at me
- 6. Multiple Choice
Verb: moving up and down
Verb: swinging or swaying about loosely
Which of the following words is defined in the entry above?
lifting
flapping
grasping
floating
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which of the following animals has feathers?
bird
dolphin
fox
snail
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which word means "put into words"?
laugh
practice
express
play
- 9. Multiple Choice
The word behave means
to attend school
to be a leader
to grow up
to act well
- 10. Multiple Choice
A form of writing that expresses imagination or feelings is
a poem
a rhyme
rhythm
narrative nonfiction
- 11. Multiple Choice
Repeating beats in a poem is called
rhythm
rhyme
narrative
word choice
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which word rhymes with flea?
fly
leaf
me
meat
- 13. Multiple Choice
Word choice means
using words that rhyme
using colorful, exact words
using words with repeating beats
using words with the same sounds
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