Grade 7 English Language Arts Worksheet: Story Elements

Story Elements Multiple Choice

Grade 7 English Language Arts Story Elements Multiple Choice Easy 50 Questions 8 Views

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Grade 7 English Language Arts Worksheet: Story Elements

Story Elements Multiple Choice

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Grade: Grade 7

Subject: English Language Arts

Topic: Story Elements

Time: 20 Minutes

Difficulty: Easy

Questions: 50

Instructions:
Read each question carefully and choose the best answer. Circle or write the letter of the correct answer for each multiple-choice question. The questions start with easier ideas and become a little more challenging as you move through the worksheet.

Skills Practiced:

Story Elements
English Language Arts
Critical Thinking
Problem Solving

1Question

What is a character in a story?

2Question

What is the setting of a story?

3Question

What is the plot of a story?

4Question

Which part of a story introduces the characters and setting?

5Question

Which part of a story usually has the problem?

6Question

Which part of a story usually shows how the problem is solved?

7Question

What is the main character called?

8Question

What is a problem in a story also called?

9Question

What is the solution in a story?

10Question

Which is an example of a setting?

11Question

Which is an example of a character?

12Question

Which is an example of an event in a plot?

13Question

What do readers learn from a character's actions?

14Question

Which word best describes a story's central problem?

15Question

What do we call the person telling the story?

16Question

Which story element tells where the story takes place?

17Question

Which story element tells who is in the story?

18Question

Which story element tells what happens first, next, and last?

19Question

If a story happens during a snowy winter night, what element is described?

20Question

If a story is about a girl who wants to win a race, what is most likely the conflict?

21Question

What is the climax of a story?

22Question

What happens after the climax?

23Question

What is the exposition of a story?

24Question

Which statement best describes a theme?

25Question

Which of these is a fictional character trait?

26Question

Which of these is a setting detail?

27Question

Why is the conflict important in a story?

28Question

Which sentence describes the rising action?

29Question

Which sentence describes the falling action?

30Question

A story begins with a boy moving to a new school. What story element is this?

31Question

A character faces a tough decision about telling the truth. What story element is this?

32Question

A story ends with the friends working together to fix the problem. What story element is this?

33Question

What is a minor character?

34Question

What is the purpose of a story setting?

35Question

What is one way a writer shows character traits?

36Question

Which is most likely part of the rising action?

37Question

Which is most likely part of the climax?

38Question

Which is most likely part of the resolution?

39Question

If a story takes place in the future on another planet, what does that tell readers?

40Question

If two friends disagree about a plan, what story element is shown?

41Question

What is the difference between plot and setting?

42Question

Why do authors include characters with different traits?

43Question

Which event would most likely come near the end of a story?

44Question

What does a reader use to understand a character better?

45Question

A story about a lost puppy trying to find its home is mainly about what?

46Question

What story element is the lesson that a character learns?

47Question

Which best shows a strong conflict?

48Question

Why should readers pay attention to the setting?

49Question

What helps a story feel complete at the end?

50Question

When identifying story elements, what should a reader do first?

Answer Key

#	Answer
1	A. A person, animal, or being in a story
2	B. The time and place where the story happens
3	C. The events that happen in the story
4	A. The beginning
5	B. The middle
6	C. The ending
7	A. The protagonist
8	B. The conflict
9	C. The way the problem is solved
10	A. A classroom in the morning
11	B. Maria, a brave student
12	C. The dog finds a missing shoe
13	A. What the character is like
14	B. Conflict
15	C. The narrator
16	A. Setting
17	B. Characters
18	C. Plot
19	A. Setting
20	B. She may face challenges while trying to win
21	A. The most exciting part or turning point
22	B. The story moves toward the ending
23	C. The part that introduces important background information
24	A. A lesson or message in a story
25	B. Kind
26	C. In a busy city park
27	A. It gives the characters something to deal with
28	B. Events that build suspense before the climax
29	C. Events that happen after the climax and before the ending
30	A. Exposition
31	B. Conflict
32	C. Resolution
33	A. A character who is not as important as the main character
34	B. It helps readers imagine where and when the story happens
35	C. Through the character's words and actions
36	A. The hero searches for the missing map
37	B. The hero finally opens the locked door
38	C. The hero returns home and the problem is solved
39	A. The setting
40	B. Conflict
41	C. Plot is what happens; setting is where and when it happens
42	A. To make the story more interesting
43	B. The main problem is finally solved
44	C. Details about the character's actions, thoughts, and words
45	A. The plot and the conflict
46	B. Theme
47	C. A student must finish a project before the deadline while the power goes out
48	A. It can affect the characters and events
49	B. A clear resolution
50	C. Notice the characters, setting, conflict, and plot details