6th Grade LA SOL Review

Which set of words shows alliteration?

What does the word erupt mean?

After the stock market crash, many people's financial futures went into free fall.

Hector knew he must be patient until the new watch came.  Patient in this sentence means:

Select the sentence that used this definition: bluff: v. to try and fool others

Select the sentence that used this definition: peer- v. to look closely or curiously

Which two words are synonyms of cultivate as it is used in this sentence?

Which advertisement for medicine would be misleading?

Idiom: What is the meaning of let sleeping dogs lie?

In this sentence, which words or phrase helps define the word immersed? 

What would the best source be to find out more about the life cycle of bees?

Idiom: What is the meaning of climb the walls?

If you needed to find out what the Egyptian pharaohs were, what would the best resource be?

"My sled and I are like one creature; we lean together in the turns,"  The speaker is....

Which word comes from a root that means "to try"?

Select the sentence that used this definition:  file-n. a set of documents or papers

Which is an infrequent visitor?

What is the main conflict in this paragraph?

Which sentence best describes a theme of the story?

What time of the day does the story take place?

What does the word seismometer mean?

artificial : genuine :: flavorful :

Complete the web:

Idiom: What is the meaning of there's no use crying over spilled milk?

Select the sentence that used this definition:  bloom- v. to grow

To motivate everyone, Dee announced that there would be a ceremony for all participants.

The phrase "my heart jumped" suggests a feeling of...

How might a mistreated person feel?

What is the best resource to use to find a map of New York City?

smart : brilliant :: big :

Which word does ment have the same meaning as it does in announcement?

Identify the hyperbole:

Which saying is another way to express the theme of the story?

Idiom: What is the meaning of joined at the hip?

Which word signals a generalization

What source has a current list of the the world's tallest buildings?

Which sentence best summarizes the second paragraph?

ID Fig. Lang:As soon as mother gave her the money, Carrie ran like a gazelle down to the store.

Which sentence best summarizes the first paragraph?

Each shot a fine spray of misty breath high into the air.  Which sense does this appeal to?

Which is the best heading for this paragraph?

Select the correct definition: The entrance to the restaurant is around the corner.

What does the word periscope mean?

Select the correct definition: Volunteers at the food bank appeal for donations.

In this sentence vice means....

painter : portraits :: guitarist : 

Where does the story take place?

Which word means "to be continually engaged in, careful study"?