Understanding Feelings: Grade 5 ELA Worksheet
This worksheet helps Grade 5 students practice identifying and understanding various emotions and how characters might feel in different situations.
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Pay close attention to details that reveal characters' feelings.
The Big Game
Maya bounced the basketball nervously. This was it—the championship game! Her team, the Eagles, was down by one point with only ten seconds left on the clock. Coach Miller had called a timeout, and now everyone was looking at Maya. She was supposed to take the final shot. Her palms were sweaty, and her stomach felt like a knot. She could hear the crowd roaring, a mix of cheers and groans. When the whistle blew, Maya took a deep breath, dribbled once, twice, and leaped. The ball soared through the air. Everyone held their breath. Swish! The net rattled. The buzzer blared. The Eagles had won!
1. How did Maya feel when she was about to take the final shot?
Excited and confident
Angry and frustrated
Nervous and anxious
Bored and uninterested
2. What words from the passage best describe Maya's feelings before the shot?
Roaring, blared
Nervously, sweaty
Sored, rattled
Dribbled, leaped
3. When Maya's team won, she most likely felt .
4. The crowd's reaction, a mix of cheers and groans, suggests they were feeling .
5. Explain how you know Maya was nervous before taking the shot. Use evidence from the text.
6. Maya felt confident and calm before taking the shot.
True
False
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