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6th Grade SBA Test Strategies Review #English language arts
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1
It is important to identify the source for each piece of evidence you put into your writing.
True
False
2
Looking for key words in the questions can help you find the best answer.
False
True
3
If you are unsure about an answer the best thing to do is?
Leave it and go back at the end.
Skip it.
Guess.
Re-read the question and identify what exactly it is asking.
4
"Write an introduction to the narrative" means to
write an ending to the story
write a beginning to the story
write a beginning for the argumentative essay
None of the above
5
When testing, it is best to read the questions first before answering them.
False
True
6
An inference is a(n)
educated guess
character
conflict
main idea
7
A strategy where we write everything we can on paper before the test begins is called a
brain dump
RUDER Method
trash dump
slash the trash
8
To justify your answer means to
write a shorter answer.
write a longer answer.
back up your answer with evidence.
add the word "justify" to your answer.
9
When using the "slash the trash" strategy, it would be smart to use the strike-through tool.
False
True
10
Reading all of the sources carefully will allow you to
know less about the topic.
skip four questions.
choose one to answer all of the questions.
answer the questions in the best way possible.
11
If the question states "choose all that apply" it is important to choose all correct responses.
False
True
12
The "author's intent" means
the author's favorite character
where the author likes to be when camping
what the author did as a child
what the author wants to get across to the reader
13
A pronoun is a word that replaces a noun. For example, "he" is used for "boy or man."
True
False
14
You can skip questions on a page without marking it for review.
True
False
15
Complete the following sentence: _______________ went to the beach today.
Jim, Kale and she
Jim, Kale, and me
Jim and me
Jim and I
16
"Choose two pieces of information that support the claim" means
to choose the best answer.
to choose two answers that back up the claim.
to choose two synonyms.
to choose two claims.
17
The night before the tests what should you do?
Play video games all night.
Read a dictionary for 2 hours.
Stay up all night reading.
Get a good nights sleep.
18
The central idea of a text is
the main character
the keyword in the first sentence
None of the above
the main idea of the text
19
The phrases "in paragraph 1" or "in the last sentence" can help you answer the questions.
False
True
20
Fort Belvoir Upper is the BEST school on the planet.
false
true
21
It's important to do your best on the SOL test because
Actually, it is not important.
it shows how much growth you've made during the year.
it shows how well you pay attention.
it shows how awesome your teacher is.
22
Highlighting is a good tool to help identify important information, key words and phrases.
False
True
23
Select the tools that you should use when available.
Highlighter
Dictionary
Notepad
All of these
24
When taking the SBA test, some things to remember are
never look at someone else's computer.
All of the above
always read everything.
always stay on task.
25
You can expand a passage section by clicking on a double arrow icon.
True
False
26
"Write a conclusion to the narrative" means to
write a character sketch for the narrative
write a five paragraph essay
write an ending to the story
write a claim
27
When answering multiple choice questions, using the process of elimination means to
guess.
eliminate all answers and type in your own.
eliminate the obvious wrong answers and choose a correct one
eliminate some of the words from the answers
28
It is important to review and know how to use all of the available tools for the test.
True
False
29
What does select the "sentence which best summarizes the main or central idea" mean?
Select the answer closest to the correct one.
Select the two answer choices.
Select the answer that recaps the article or story.
All of the above
30
It is a good idea to use the notepad because
you can go back and review your notes before writing.
you'll show your teacher you're trying hard.
Answers 1 and 3 are correct
it's hard to remember all that you read.
31
When asked "which statement is most accurate?" you should look for the sentence that
is incorrect
is most correct
None of the above
All of the above
32
The best strategy for reading passages
is to read all captions.
All of these strategies are the best.
is to look back at the passage to answer the question.
is to read the question and all answer choices.
33
When typing a paragraph or essay, it is important to
answer all parts of the question.
all of the above
write more than two sentences.
write in complete sentences.
34
Rushing through the test and not checking over your answers is the best strategy to use.
True
False
