Smarter Balance Questions

Identify the correct form of the verb in the following sentence: 'She ______ to the store every Saturday.'

• go

• goes

• going

• gone

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Choose the word that best completes the sentence: 'The cat is very ______.'

• quickly

• quick

• quicker

• quickest

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

• He don't like apples.

• She doesn't likes apples.

• They doesn't like apples.

• She doesn't like apples.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

What is the synonym of the word 'happy'?

• Sad

• Joyful

• Angry

• Tired

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

In the sentence 'The book on the table is mine,' what part of speech is the word 'on'?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Preposition

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

Which sentence uses the correct form of 'their', 'there', or 'they're'?

• Their going to the park.

• There going to the park.

• They're going to the park.

• Their going to the park.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

What is the main idea of the following passage? 'The rain poured down in torrents, flooding the streets and causing chaos in the city.'

• The city is experiencing a drought.

• The city is experiencing heavy rain and flooding.

• The city is having a sunny day.

• The city is building new roads.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

Identify the metaphor in the following sentence: 'Time is a thief that steals our moments.'

• Time is a thief

• Steals our moments

• Time is precious

• Moments are stolen

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which of the following is an example of a simile?

• He is as brave as a lion.

• The stars danced in the sky.

• Time is a thief.

• The wind whispered through the trees.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What is the antonym of the word 'difficult'?

• Hard

• Challenging

• Easy

• Tough

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A