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1
Which visual aid would be best to include in a presentation about the cave paintings in France?
portraits of famous geologists
a map of France
pictures of the paintings
a timeline of French painters
2
What is the meaning of the underlined word?
middle size or degree
form of communication
environment in which things grow
substance for conducting electricity
3
Who is going to ACE the FSA?
EVERYONE
ME
My Friends
All of 6th Grade
4
Based on context clues, what is the meaning of scowl in the following passage?
a great disappointment
an angry facial expression
a wide-eyed look
a warm, broad smile
5
Which one of the following types of evidence is LEAST important in a persuasive essay?
friends’ opinions
facts
statistics
expert opinions
6
Which word correctly completes the following sentence?
inferior
subjective
superior
unknown
7
Which word in the following sentence is a helping verb?
lost
wants
help
has
8
Which of the following sentences has the most positive connotation?
She was determined.
She was stubborn.
She was strict.
She was headstrong.
9
Which word has the same root as immortal?
mortuary
immodest
morality
monstrous
10
What word best describes the tone of the passage?
gloomy
peaceful
joyful
suspenseful
11
In what form of writing would it be most acceptable to use informal language?
a research report
an essay for a test
a letter applying for a job
a letter to a friend
12
Which of the following sentences is written in the past perfect tense?
Latisha joined the photography club.
Latisha will be joining the photography club.
Latisha is joining the photography club.
Latisha had joined the photography club.
13
What is the most logical way to organize events in a personal narrative?
By category
Comparing and contrasting events throughout the narrative
Time order
Spatial order
14
What does the suffix -ment mean in the word argument?
tending to
against
never having
the act of
15
What does contemporary mean?
of the same time
battling time
timeless
against the time
16
Which word is closest in meaning to the underlined word?
recommendation
marking
warning
gesture
17
What is the purpose of an autobiographical n 60. arrative?
to express a personal opinion
to give an account of an event in the author’s life
to explain how to do a critical task
to persuade the audience to take action
18
Which of the following lists of categories would best help you organize your essay?
cities, suburbs, small towns, farms
birth, marriage, old age, death
home, school, entertainment, sports
weather, government, jobs, religion
19
What is the purpose of a problem-and-solution essay?
to point out why something is a problem
to present a problem & tell why a solution won't work
to find all the problems relating to a certain topic
to tell a problem, offer a solution & why the solution works
20
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
Our field trip was fun interesting and exciting.
The restaurant was crowded: but the service was excellent.
The bear sleeps in the winter; and comes out in the spring.
Jerome wrote the story, and Yolanda drew the illustrations.
21
Which of the following sentences is correctly capitalized?
Dad told it to ramon.
Mr. lopez is an expert on Folk Tales.
My Mom likes folk tales.
She told Dad one about Señor Coyote.
22
Which of the following would make a strong thesis for a cause/effect essay about exercise?
A
D
C
B
23
Which of the following is an imperative sentence?
What a wonderful morning it was!
Do you know anything about knights?
Help me put these clothes away.
Shana wrote a report on panda bears.
24
Which of the answer choices is a compound sentence?
Becky saw other kids having fun riding their bikes.
Becky decided to save money to get the bike of her dreams.
Becky asked her mother for a bike, but her mother said no.
Granny Liz interrupted and made the situation worse.
25
What is the best way to combine the following sentences using a subordinating conjunction?
We did research but we made outlines.
After we did research, we made outlines.
We made outlines because we did research.
Although we did research, we then made outlines.
26
Which would be most effective to include in the conclusion of a response to literature?
a brief summary of biographical facts about the author
restatement of the main idea & your opinions about the work
an interesting statement to get the reader’s attention
a detailed summary of the literary work
27
Which of the following sentences contains correct capitalization?
Walt Whitman once lived in brooklyn, new york.
Which Poet did you like best, Whitman, Frost, or Chang?
Diana Chang feels that she is both Chinese and American.
Robert Frost wrote a poem about a Crow in a Hemlock tree.
28
Using the prefix trans-, determine the meaning of transform in the following sentence?
put through a change
travel from a place
move backward
work toward a goal
29
Which of the following is NOT an important part of your prewriting process?
Establish the sequence of events for your plot.
Craft a counter-argument.
Think about how to create suspense.
Identify the central conflict
30
Which of the following sentences shows the correct use of a colon?
C
D
A
B
31
Which of the following choices is NOT part of the setting of a story?
the day of the week
the conflict between characters
the location of the action
the hour of the day
32
What is the meaning of the foreign word fresco in the following sentence?
painting
easel
lantern
fountain
33
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
The cat ran out the door across the yard, and up a tree.
The flowers, that are planted by the house, get enough sun.
Please bring a sleeping bag, water, and your own pillow.
Our neighbors, for example have two dogs and a cat.
34
Choose the sentence in which all the words are used correctly.
They’re books are over there.
Their books are over they’re.
Their books are over there.
There books are over their.
35
Which of the following words is spelled incorrectly?
theif
neighbor
receive
weight
36
In which of the following sentences does the subject agree with the verb?
Mr. Chang and his wife visits the aquarium often.
Either Lyn or Ben usually comes to my track meets.
The trees on that street blooms for several weeks.
The musicians brings their own instruments to the show.
37
Which term correctly identifies the underlined phrase in the following sentence?
participial phrase
gerund phrase
appositive phrase
prepositional phrase
38
Which of the following words means “very small amount”?
minimum
maximum
optimal
optimum
39
Which sentence contains a possessive pronoun?
Kevin is the friend who helped me build the treehouse.
After Sarah mowed the grass, she left for the game.
Startled by its own reflection, the cat jumped in the air.
Has anyone seen the movie The Miracle Worker?
40
Which sentence most effectively uses sensory details to describe a scene?
D
B
C
A
41
What type of poem is it?
ballad
haiku
concrete poem
limerick
42
Which of the following is NOT often an element of poetry?
plot
rhythm
figurative language
sound devices
43
Which of the following sentences correctly uses meaning 1?
Rhonda and Miley performed a sketch in social studies class.
Briefly sketch the scene, and discuss it with your teacher.
In a sketch, the dog got loose and ran down the street.
Terence made a sketch showing the parts of a car engine.
44
Which of the following sentences correctly uses the French phrase en route?
Polly is en route in her class.
The en route shrubs have grown.
My family recycles en route.
We got lost en route to the wedding.
45
Which synonym would best replace robust in the following sentence?
boisterous
rough
healthy
strong
46
Which of the following situations is an example of an internal conflict?
a boy’s struggle to overcome his stage fright
a disagreement between a girl and her best friend
an argument between two explorers on a long journey
a scene in which a prince must fight an angry dragon
47
Which of the following strategies would you use to revise a persuasive essay?
A
C
D
B
48
Which term correctly identifies the underlined word in the following sentence?
indirect object
predicate adjective
predicate nominative
direct object
