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6th grade ELA FAST Review
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This is a review for the 6th grade FAST.
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A theme of a story is
message about life or human nature
an idea from the text
the series of events
a place and time period in which the action occurs
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For your answer to be correct it must be supported by evidence from the text
True
False
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Audrey was ready for the trip, but her stomach ached and her head was full of questions.
The following passage implies she is scared.
The following passage implies she is thoughtful.
The following passage implies she is nervous.
The following passage implies she is excited.
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The climax in a story is
The final outcome of the story.
Introduces and/or develops the conflict.
Provides the background, setting, characters and the conflict.
The point of greatest tension in a story.
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What word should complete the sentence? People take selfies when something is happening right ______ close to them.
Their
There
Them
They're
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What is an indefinite pronoun?
we, they, me her
yourselves, yourself, themselves, herself
another, anybody, both, all
them, him, her, me
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What word should complete the sentence? This made them more confident and comfortable with _______ smiling faces.
They're
There
Them
Their
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Suspense is
Knows what all the characters think and feel.
A feeling of growing tension and excitement.
Eases the tension, and events unfold as a result of the climax.
The voice that tells the story.
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Winter was wet and cold. It reminded the old man of the first winter he had spent in the cabin.
This is an example of the beginning of a flashback.
This is an example of hyperbole.
This is an example of foreshadowing.
This is an example of a dream sequence.
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What are context clues?
Perspective
Hints found in the surrounding text.
Exaggerations of the truth for effect.
Analyze the reasoning and evidence.
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Which statement best supports the claim that people should recycle?
Recycling reduces waste going to landfills.
Recycling requires trucks to pick up recyclables.
Recycling is really great.
Recycling provides a few jobs in each town.
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What is text evidence?
a sentence or phrase from your brain to support your answer
a sentence from the text that does not support your answer
a sentence or phrase from the text that supports your answer
a word from the text that supports your answer
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What is plot in a story?
The sequence of events in a story.
Develops the conflict.
The final outcome of the story.
The results of actions that happened at the climax.
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A common noun is?
names a particular person, place, thing or idea
replaces nouns representing people or things
general name of a person, place, thing or idea
places an emphasis on a noun or pronoun
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What is a claim?
analyzes the reasoning and evidence
an opinion or position about a topic
the reason for writing
persuasive techniques used to convince readers
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Tone is
Realistic conversation between characters.
The writer's attitude toward the subject.
The way a writer develops characters.
The way words and phrases are used to express ideas.
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What is a personal pronoun?
none, most, no one
myself, himself, herself, themselves
I, you, she, he, it
another, anybody, both, all
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Gerald
grumbled
as he reached towards the alarm clock to turn off the
wretched
noise.
The bold words imply he is getting out of bed.
The bold words imply Gerald is a grumpy person.
The bold words imply Gerald is happy.
The bold words imply he is upset about waking up.
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Character Traits are
How a character changes throughout a story.
The reason or reasons a character acts, feels, or thinks in a certain way.
The time and place in which the action occurs.
Qualities shown by a character.
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What is the introductory phrase in this sentence? On a trip to Italy, he noticed so many great artists.
On a trip to Italy
he noticed
trip to Italy
so many grea artists
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What is a central idea?
A short account of events.
A character's attitude and way of looking at events.
A very important idea about a topic in the text.
How ideas are organized for readers.
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Central/Main idea is
The most important idea that an author of a text wants you to know.
A statement that can be proved.
A short account of an interesting incident.
Examining the details to determine what the writer intends.
23
What is a simile?
compares two unlike things by using the word like or as
a type of figurative language in which an object is given human qualities
Words as well as the expression and quality of voice used by the narrator.
compares two unlike things that have some qualities in common
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What is author's purpose?
The main reason for writing the text.
Written from first person point of view.
A visual element.
Details a writer's ovservations about significant events.
25
What is a hyperbole?
repetition of similar grammatical structures
exaggerations of the truth
repetition of words, phrases, or lines
the reason for writing
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Samantha and her mother had been loudly
quarreling
all morning, and she was tired of it.
quarreling means being frustrated
quarreling means taking a walk
quarreling means arguing
quarreling means fighting
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What is the introductory word in this sentence? Instead, he tried to capture the personalities of everyone he painted.
personalities
Instead
tried
capture
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What is personification?
Gives an object, animal or idea human qualities.
Compares two unlike things by using the word like or as.
Compares two unlike things that have some qualities in common.
Uses evidence from the text.
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What is objective point of view in a story?
Includes the author's personal opinions, feeling, and beliefs.
The distinct personality readers hear as they read a text.
Focuses on factual information and leaves out personal opinions.
The main reason for writing the text.
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What is a metaphor?
Compares two unlike things that have some qualities in common.
Gives an object, animal or idea human qualities.
Uses evidence from the text.
Compares two unlike things by using the word like or as.
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What is a tone in a story?
Expresses the writer's attitude toward a subject.
The voice that talks to the reader.
Evidence from the text and your own knowledge to make a logical guess.
Compares to unlike things.
32
What word should complete the sentence? __________ probably people who've never taken selfies.
They're
Their
There
Them
33
Technical terms are
Images that are motionless.
The words and phrases used in a particular profession or field of study.
Sounds created by singing, playing instruments, or using computer tones.
Words as well as the expression and quality of voice used by the narrator.
34
Another word for time order is
sequence
events
clock
compare and contrast
35
Samantha realized the
consequence
of not cleaning her room would be another argument.
consequence means the next thing
consequence means the cause of something
consequence means punishment
consequence means result or effect
36
What is a mood in a story?
Focuses on factual information and leaves out personal opinions.
How the author presents information on a topic.
When writers use descriptive words, and imagery to create a feeling.
Focuses on factual information.
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Something that is opposing
is in conflict with or competition with
is giving assistance to or helping
is persuading or arguing
is from the text and used as evidence
38
A proper noun is?
general name of a person, place, thing or idea
replaces nouns representing people or things
names a particular person, place, thing or idea
places an emphasis on a noun or pronoun
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Anytime you answer a question you must first
Know what the question is asking you to do
All of the above are correct
Read all directions
Restate the question
