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Mixed Review Language Arts 6 VA SOL
Mixed Review Language Arts 6 VA SOL
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English standardized test review. #solreview2018
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What is the setting? The knight dismounted from his steed and handed his sword to the squire.
Farm
Playground
Medieval times
Countryside
2
A narrative poem that rhymes and is songlike.
Limerick
Cinquain
Ballad
Diamonte
3
A book that includes definitions, parts of speech, and word origins.
atlas
thesaurus
dictionary
encyclopedia
4
What is the root of the word construction?
ion
tion
struct
con
5
Glenda gave her grandson a warm hug whenever she saw him.
Glenda had a lot of money.
Glenda loved her grandson.
Glenda was not feeling well.
6
"I wish I had brought my
spectacles
," the librarian remarked as she strained to read the text.
glasses
watch
wallet
eyeballs
7
If you wanted to find out all of the meanings of the word bolt, what book would you use?
encyclopedia
magazine
dictionary
thesaurus
8
Which sentence is an example of a metaphor?
He's as smart as a whip.
*Yawn...* I think it's time for a nap.
Let's bring it around town!
The rocket glided skyward, a bird in flight.
9
Which organizational pattern gives information that tells the result of something that happens?
compare/contrast
cause/effect
chronological
problem/solution
10
Which organizational pattern gives information in time order?
cause/effect
problem/solution
chronological
compare/contrast
11
Mia changed her clothes about twenty times before the interview! Infer!
Mia wanted to make a good first impression.
Mia was early for her interview.
Mia had lost a lot of weight.
Mia couldn't find her suit in the closet.
12
A traditional Japanese form of poetry with only three lines.
Ballad
Free Verse
Manga
Haiku
13
If you need to replace a word in your writing with a synonym, what book would you use?
dictionary
thesaurus
encyclopedia
atlas
14
Which literary element is the problem that moves the story forward?
resolution
falling action
rising action
conflict
15
Which of the following words means to carry over a distance?
teleport
transport
portable
telescope
16
Bats are a fascinating species due to their echolocation abilities.
Fact
Opinion
17
Abraham Lincoln was the author of the Emancipation Proclamation.
Opinion
Fact
18
Which sentence is an example of onomatopoeia?
POW! The starter pistol went off and the race began!
"Go ahead; make my day."
My cat is fatter than a beach ball.
She's as pretty as a summer's day.
19
What is the organizational pattern that gives differences and similarities of 2 or more things?
cause/effect
compare/contrast
sequence
problem/solution
20
What is the setting?
Jack bought popcorn and entered the theater to sit back to enjoy the show.
school
living room
the movies
a church
21
Which are 2 transitional words that tell the passage's organizational pattern is chronological?
result
then
whatever
after
22
Which prefix means before?
anti
re
con
pre
23
A humorous poem that originated in Ireland; aabba rhyme scheme
Free Verse
Ballad
Haiku
Limerick
24
Which literary element is the high point or where the main character changes in a story?
conflict
rising action
falling action
climax
25
The movie, Frozen, is based on The Snow Queen written by Hans Christian Anderson.
Opinion
Fact
26
Which root means time?
clock
chrono
tract
port
27
Which word has a suffix that means the study of?
research
biology
circumference
dictionary
28
Which organizational patterns explain how something happens in time or is done,step-by-step?
problem/solution
cause/effect
chronological
sequence
29
Which organizational pattern gives a difficulty is described and an answer is offered?
problem/solution
cause/effect
chronological
sequence
30
Which sentence is an example of a simile?
BANG! Sam slammed the classroom door on his way to BMC.
She's so tall - she's a skyscraper!
He is a wizard when it comes to math.
She wilted in her seat like a plant without sunlight.
31
My brother loves to ask questions, he is so
inquisitive.
Annoying
Questioning
Tiring
Silly
32
What is the main message of a fiction story?
setting
theme
climax
conflict
33
In 1880, anti-slavery activist, John Brown, led a rebellion at Harper’s Ferry, VA.
Fact
Opinion
34
John F. Kennedy was not only the youngest president, but the most remarkable as well.
Opinion
Fact
35
Which sentence is an example of hyperbole?
Don't stop believing!
You never call me on my cell phone.
"MOO," the cow bellowed.
We waited forever in the ticket line to see Star Wars.
36
A book that gives general information on many subjects; arranged alphabetically
almanac
website
thesaurus
encyclopedia
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Jake's mother tells him to take an umbrella, but Jake does not feel like it's necessary. Infer!
It is going to rain.
It is raining.
It is snowing.