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GR6 EOT1&2 Language Arts Review
GR6 EOT1&2 Language Arts Review
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1
As good readers, we want to read faster, stronger, _______!
silently
softer
brighter
longer
2
Select the adverbial phrase in this sentence: The music teacher played the piano better than her student.
The music teacher played the piano
played the piano
better than her student.
The music teacher
3
Text-to-text, text-to-self, and text-to-world are different kinds of _________.
connections
dialogue
summaries
images
4
Stealing the words of other authors is called __________.
smart
plagiarism
author's right
creative
5
When do you use the ending -est?
when you compare 3 or more things
when you feel like it.
when you compare 2 things
when you compare things
6
What is a synonym for small?
little
large
smaller
miniature
7
What type of word is in bold print in this sentence? 'Alex said that we could go toย hisย
house
to play.'
verb
adjective
adverb
noun
8
The right hemisphere of the human brain typically controls muscle movement on the left side of the body.
Simple
Compound-Complex
Complex
Compound
9
Good writers use colorful adjectives that involve the use of the __________.
characters
details
senses
main ideas
10
The ability to read naturally and with expression is call ___________.
rate
expression
drama
fluency
11
Which sentence uses the correct form of the verb
to grow
?
You grewed since I last saw you.
You have grewed since I last saw you.
You grown since I last saw you.
You have grown since I last saw you.
12
Which of the following sentences contains a relative clause?
He is running fast.
The cat is sleeping.
She ate an apple.
I saw a dog that was chasing its tail.
13
Which of the following sentences contains a relative clause?
Our brother James, who is twenty-two years old, was just married.
Because we were late to class, we were deducted points from the assignment.
To whom does this belong?
If we hurry, we can make the movie on time.
14
What is the adverbial phrase in this sentence?The Hulk beat the alien ships with his bare fists.
beat
The Hulk
the alien ships
with his bare fists
15
ย In several countries it is ___ legal to keep a gun in your house.
no
il
un
in
16
If something happened a year ago, the verb should be written in the _______ tense.
past
future
present
perfect
17
A hand was used as a graphic organizer to show the ____________ of a story.
cause/effect
compare/contrast
main idea/details
problem/solution
18
Identify the figurative device used in: Liam loves looking at lions
oxymoron
metaphor
alliteration
personification
19
What is the part of speech of the word ground as used in the sentence, "I can't even see theย
ground.
"
adverb
verb
adjective
noun
20
ย Everyone was staring at me and I felt very ________ - conscious.
dis
un
self
over
21
It isย is a group of words, which contains a subject and a predicate, and is a part of a larger sentence.
phrase
sentences
structure
clause
22
You can have jam ______ cream cheese on your toast, ______ we donโt have any honey.
or/or
or/but
and/and
but/and
23
before the concert on Friday
phrase
independent
dependent clause
24
We were _____satisfied with the service at the restaurant.
dis
under
mis
un
25
Give the opposite for the word in bold: My bank account has been
active
for years.
saving
operational
checked
dormant
26
There was some _________agreement over the topic.
dis
anti
mis
un
27
Crash, hiccup, tick-tock, splat are examples of ________
onomatopoeia
metaphor
simile
oxymoron
28
Courage, honesty, and friendship are examples of _________.
idioms
tone
theme
adverbs
29
What is a relative clause?
A clause that starts with a relative pronoun and functions as an adjective
A clause that starts with a relative pronoun and functions as a noun
A clause that starts with a relative pronoun and functions as a verb
A clause that starts with a relative pronoun and functions as an adverb
30
Which of the following is NOT true about an independent clause?
It should always be joined with a dependent clause.
They can be joined with dependent clauses to make complex sentences.
It contains a subject, verb, and a complete thought.
They can be joined with other independent clauses.
31
A type of writing that tries to convince the reader of something is called _______.
persuasive
narrative
step-by-step
expository
32
This punctuation mark goes between the day and the year.
question mark
comma
dash
period
33
Although I lost the library book
independent clause
dependent clause
phrase
34
Quotation marks are used by a writer to identify _________.
dialogue
proper nouns
main ideas
setting
35
Select the best response for the following. In a dictionary, words are listed in ________.
guide words
bold print
entry words
alphabetical order
36
Which of the following is NOT true about a dependent clause?
It depends on another clause to make a complete thought.
They start with a subordinate conjunction.
There are several different types of dependent clauses.
It is a clause that cannot stand alone.
These are all true
It is the same as a subordinate clause.
37
Words that connect one paragraph to the next and help the text flow are _____ words.
dynamic
connecting
ending
transitions
38
Which prefix means against?
anti
pro
for
under
39
What is the purpose of a caption in a text?
To emphasize important details
To introduce a new topic
To provide additional information about an image
To summarize the main points
40
Captions, bold print words, and diagrams are features in __________ text.
nonfiction
plays
poetry
fiction
41
What is the purpose of a bullet point in a text?
To add visual interest
To provide additional information
To indicate the main topic
To summarize the text
42
What does a possessive noun tell?
More than one of something.
When something belongs to someone.
The name of a specific person, place, thing or animal.
A person, place or thing.
43
The production of a single pound of honey requires nectar from approximately two million flowers.
Compound
Complex
Simple
Compound-Complex
44
The genre of literature that often uses rhyme and rhythm is called ____________.
fantasy
poetry
nonfiction
drama
45
Who is a character?
Where the story happens.
What happens in the beginning, middle and end.
The type of genre the story is.
The people or animals in the story.
46
The three
articles
in parts of speech are?
a, the, or
a, an, the
a, an, so
their, there, they're
47
What is hyperbole?
A figure of speech that exaggerates
A tongue twister
A comparison using like or as
A figure of speech that describes one thing as another
48
Which sentence contains a relative pronoun?
The book is on the table.
The book on the table is mine.
The table has a book on it.
The book which is on the table is mine.
49
What is the meaning of 'water-logged' in the sentence 'Plants are water-logged as a result of poor irrigation'?
drainage
water supply to land
soil
pooling of water
50
Identify synonym &antonym for ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ?Cinderella was nothing like her sisters-she was sweet&considerate.
generous/uncaring
kind/naughty
honest/thoughtless
thoughtful/selfish
51
What is a noun phrase?
A clause that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence
A group of words that functions as a noun in a sentence
A group of words that does not contain a subject and a verb
A group of words that modifies a noun
52
Which type of sentence? Russia has natural resources, including oil, natural gas, timber, iron ore, copper, and lead.
Simple
Compound-Complex
Complex
Compound
53
A sentence that has two (or more) independent clauses joined by conjunction is called a __________.
rambler
run-on
compound sentence
complete sentence
54
The time and place in which a story happens is called the __________.
main idea
plot
setting
point of view
55
he headed toward the finish line
dependent clause
independent clause
phrase
56
A Venn diagram is used as a graphic organizer for which text structure?
problem/solution
main idea/details
compare/contrast
cause/effect
57
Where must an adjectival phrase be located?
it must always be after the noun it modifies
It can be moved anywhere as long as it doesn't interrupt another phrase
either directly before or after the noun it modifies
either directly before or after the verb it modifies
58
An educated guess about what will happen next in the story is called a __________.
fable
inference
preview
prediction
59
Good mechanics include proper spelling, punctuation, and making sure proper nouns are _____
lower case
capitalized
at the beginning
in quotes
60
Brenda is a horseback rider, and she will be competing in the next Equestrian Games, which are held every 4 years.
Simple
Complex
Compound-Complex
Compound
61
Which sentence uses plural nouns correctly.
My favourite superheroes are Batman and Superman.
The holly bush in the playground is full of berrys.
The thiefs stole my purse.
Romulus and Remus were twin boyโs.
62
Moving in on a line at the start of a new paragraph is called _________.
deleting
blocking
stopping
indenting
