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DeMarino - 6th Grade ELA GMAS Review
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1
Choose the sentence that demonstrates correct use of capitalization.
My Dad wants me to read The Last of the Mohicans.
My dad wants me to read the last of the mohicans.
My dad wants me to read The Last of the Mohicans.
My dad wants me to read The last of the Mohicans.
2
Which of these is a sentence fragment?
Carlos drank some juice.
Carlos went to the store.
Carlos and his sister Melinda.
Carlos bought some shoes.
3
In an argumentative essay, the main idea is called the ___________
claim
reasons
evidence
hook
4
What part of the story is when the conflict/problem is solved or resolved?
Falling Action
Rising Action
Resolution
Climax
5
I wanted to do great on the test, so I studied all night. I was thrilled when I got an A.
third person omniscient
first person
second person
third person limited
6
The final sentence in an introductory paragraph is the ...
Claim
Hook
Evidence
Thesis Statement
7
What part of speech is TWO? The
two
brothers had similar interests; both of them liked sports.
adverb
adjective
preposition
pronoun
8
My sister is like a Minion! I swear, she is crazy! - What kind of figurative language is used?
simile
metaphor
alliteration
personification
9
The kids in the class were all very upset when they saw who the sub was. They all despised him!
third person limited
first person
third person omniscient
second person
10
Based on the poem, what is the meaning of unbefriended in line 6?
someone having no enemies
someone having many friends
someone having many enemies
someone having no friends
11
What part of speech is snarling? The mailman saw the dog
snarling
at him.
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
12
What is the beginning of a story called when the setting, characters, and conflict is introducted?
Resolution
Climax
Falling Action
Exposition
13
What does the word
his
refer? Joey bought a new Braves windbreaker for his sister's birthday.
sister
birthday
Joey
windbreaker
14
Which sentence is in the present tense?
I have played football since school began.
I play football sometimes but not everyday.
I will play football after school.
I played football last week.
15
A theme of the children's tale "The Three Little Pigs" is...
Straw is good building material.
Keep your friends close and your enemies even closer.
Taking time do things right pays off in the end.
Slow and steady wins the race.
16
What is the central idea of this poem?
Being a friend is boring, and it is too difficult.
Being a friend is easy, and the reward is great.
Being a friend is fun, and it takes a little time.
Being a friend is a big burden, and it takes a lot of time.
17
Select elements of suspense that writers may use to create a suspenseful story.
bright colors
mysterious characters
foggy
dark night
18
What does the bold word mean? “I have a
horrendous
sense of direction. I’m going to get lost.”
unusual
valuable
practical
terrible
19
What is the antecedent of
it
in the sentence? Susan saw the bus approaching before it arrived.
school
arrived
Susan
bus
20
What is the turning point of a story with the greatest suspense or action?
Rising Action
Conflict
Exposition
Climax
21
What type of pronoun is in this sentence? Sara's friend asked her to play basketball this weekend.
Reflexive
Subjective/Nominative
Objective
Possessive
22
What is true of a summary?
It must state the main idea of the source
It must take most of its language directly from the source
It must include all of the material from the source.
It must be longer than the source.
23
What part of a story is when the setting, characters, and conflict is introducted?
Resolution
Falling Action
Exposition
Climax
24
What type of pronoun is in this sentence? We went to listen to President Obama himself speak.
Objective
Intensive
Interrogative
Reflexive
25
When the cat stalks its prey, he is a shadow.
simile
personification
metaphor
idiom
26
What does the bold word mean? Eric always seemed confident about everything—nothing
fazed
him.
confuse
persuade
bother
interest
27
Which of the following is not an author's purpose for writing?
explain
persuade
entertain
inform
28
Green grass grows wildly in the great field.
idiom
simile
personification
alliteration
29
A theme is the ____________ of a story.
summary
lesson
answer
problem
30
Which type of figurative language? This year seemed like a treacherous jungle full of dangers.
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
idiom
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What does the bolded section mean? It seemed she would never be ready,
not in a million years
!
to explain why Anna is tired
to show how funny Anna is
to emphasize how nervous Anna is
to suggest that Anna is patient