ELA Review (6th grade)

Question 1

After the hurricane, a whole town may have to be rebuild. Identify the word with a prefix

Accepted Answer

rebuild

Question 2

Complete the analogy: scream : whisper :: synonym : ____________

Accepted Answer

antonym

Question 3

A life lesson learned from a story is called the _______________.

Accepted Answer

theme

Question 4

Complete the analogy: heart : organ :: leg : ___________

Accepted Answer

limb

Question 5

Supporting details are ______________

Accepted Answer

information about the topic

Question 6

When people disagree, they don't think alike. Identify the prepositional phrase.

Accepted Answer

when people disagree

Question 7

The beginning, middle and end of a story is referred to the ______________.

Accepted Answer

plot

Question 8

Jack be nimble, Jack be quick; Jack jump over the candlestick. What genre is this?

Accepted Answer

poetry

Question 9

What is the MAIN IDEA of a passage?

Accepted Answer

topic

Question 10

The earth is 76% water. Identify the genre of this statement.

Accepted Answer

non-fiction

Question 11

An educated guess based on facts from reading a document is called ___________.

Accepted Answer

inference

Question 12

Your skin is like a raincoat. This is an example of _____________.

Accepted Answer

simile

Question 13

"I finally feel alright today" - What point of view is this poetry line written in?

Accepted Answer

first person

Question 14

People, animals or objects that a story is about are called ______________

Accepted Answer

characters

Question 15

The way an author arranges or organizes a text is called _____________.

Accepted Answer

text structure

Question 16

Writers sometimes give human qualities to animals. This is an example of ___________.

Accepted Answer

personification

Question 17

Identify the pronouns: You might look at a book and then replace it on the shelf.

Accepted Answer

you & it

Question 18

What can you tell about a predictable story? Identify the word that has a suffix.

Accepted Answer

predictable

Question 19

Complete the analogy: telescope : enlarge :: album : _____________

Accepted Answer

display

Question 20

The loss of habitat caused many bears to die. Use context clues to define italicised word.

Accepted Answer

an animal's natural home

Questions 20