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