SC Ready 6th grade ELA Review

Question 1

She is a walking dictionary! (Figurative Language?)

Accepted Answer

metaphor

Question 2

A teachers point of view about proper grammar is what?

Accepted Answer

Teachers believe grammar is important.

Question 3

This image would go well with an article titled...

Accepted Answer

Know the Best Meat Cuts

Question 4

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the bold faced word.

Accepted Answer

peaceful

Question 5

The box went BOOM as it hit the floor! (Figurative Language?)

Accepted Answer

onomatopoeia

Question 6

The following chart indicates that...

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Taking pictures is the #1 way people are using their phones., Recording videos is not a top priority for cell phone users., People are using their phones to do more.

Question 7

Select elements of suspense that writers may use to create a suspenseful story.

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fog, dark night, mysterious characters

Question 8

The author's purpose for writing the following is...

Accepted Answer

To explain how to make a pasta recipe.

Question 9

The following type of image is called a...

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Infographic

Question 10

Through this image, I can tell that...

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Instagram is a popular service., Starbucks is a top brand., Instagram is an image sharing site.

Question 11

How did the author try to organize this specific text?

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Problem and Solution

Question 12

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the bold faced word.

Accepted Answer

sad

Question 13

To identify Point of View you must do what?

Accepted Answer

NEVER look at the dialogue.

Question 14

A theme of the children's tale "The Three Little Pigs" is...

Accepted Answer

Taking time do things right pays off in the end.

Question 15

How did the author organize the text below?

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Cause and Effect

Question 16

The final sentence in an introductory paragraph is the ...

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Thesis Statement

Question 17

A claim that can be made from this ad is...

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Crest 3D white toothpaste will make your smile super white.

Question 18

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the bold faced word.

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strongly motivated

Question 19

The following graph would go well with an article about...

Accepted Answer

what people use their cell phones for.

Question 20

Shelley got butterflies in her stomach when Ben smiled. She was so in love with him!

Accepted Answer

third person limited

Question 21

When you bake a cake you must mix the flour, sugar, eggs, and baking powder well.

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Second Person

Question 22

What is a claim that can be made from the ad?

Accepted Answer

Toyota's new Hybrid is good for nature.

Question 23

A vets point of view about getting your dog exercise is what?

Accepted Answer

A dog needs plenty of exercise.

Question 24

The first sentence of an introductory paragraph should be the __________.

Accepted Answer

hook

Question 25

A theme of the movie TOY STORY is that...

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Good triumphs over evil., True friends are there for you always.

Question 26

When interacting with text the text coding symbol below means what?

Accepted Answer

I connect with the text

Question 27

To identify Point of View you must do what?

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Look for the thoughts and feelings of the characters.

Question 28

The red words in the following poem can help you determine the _______ of the poem.

Accepted Answer

rhyme

Question 29

Understanding a poets background is important because...

Accepted Answer

It helps you understand the context for much of the writing., It helps you understand what inspired the writer., It helps you understand a writers influences.

Question 30

A rhyme pattern for a poem is determined by...

Accepted Answer

Listening to end sound of each line.

Question 31

When interacting with text, if you place a STAR next to something it means...

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This is something important

Question 32

A vegetarian's point of view about eating meat is what?

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It is disgusting, It is cruel

Question 33

To identify Point of View you must do what?

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Look at pronouns used in the text.

Question 34

In an argumentative essay the _____ helps explain how the evidence supports the topic sentence.

Accepted Answer

bridge

Question 35

What is a claim that can be made from this ad?

Accepted Answer

Volvo is a great family car.

Question 36

Stage directions in a drama are used to to what?

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Tell an actor how to react., To tell the actor how to say their line., To tell an actor how to move or what to do on a stage.

Question 37

What is the author's intended structure for the excerpt below?

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compare and contrast

Question 38

The following diagram would be most helpful for...

Accepted Answer

a butcher

Question 39

Common reactions to suspense are...

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knots in your stomach, anxiety

Question 40

Friends are a persons most valuable possession is an example of _____________.

Accepted Answer

theme

Question 41

The candle flame danced in the dark. (Figurative Language?)

Accepted Answer

personification

Question 42

Would this chart be applicable today? Why?

Accepted Answer

No, because this chart is a bit out dated., No, because uses and data change and evolve over time.

Question 43

Peter Pan pokes pins at Captain Hooks poor head. (figurative language used?)

Accepted Answer

alliteration

Question 44

When I failed to turn in my project, I think my teacher's head exploded! (Figurative language?)

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hyperbole

Question 45

Little pictures have big ears. (Figurative Language?)

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personification

Question 46

When using text coding symbols a "question mark" next something means...

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I have a question or don't understand this

Question 47

The purpose of the author is to...

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To inform the reader about global warming effects.

Question 48

She loved him so much she would do anything for him at the drop of a hat.(figurative language?)

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idiom

Question 49

A theme is the ____________ of a story.

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lesson, moral

Question 50

In poetry rhythm is...

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The beat by which you read.

Question 51

Do you love your Language Arts class this year?

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Yes

Question 52

What is a claim that can be made from this ad?

Accepted Answer

Pepsi is actually good for your teeth and mouth.

Question 53

I wanted to do great on the test, so I studied all night. I was thrilled when I got an "A."

Accepted Answer

First Person

Question 54

The first sentence in a closing paragraph does what?

Accepted Answer

Restates Thesis Statement

Question 55

Green grass grows wildly in the great field.

Accepted Answer

alliteration

Question 56

In an argumentative essay, the main idea is called the ___________.

Accepted Answer

claim

Question 57

My sister is like a Minion! I swear, she is crazy! - What kind of figurative language is used?

Accepted Answer

simile

Question 58

Identify the purpose of the author for writing this children's book.

Accepted Answer

To entertain with a story about the love of a parent.

Question 59

Most students point of view about homework is...

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they dislike homework

Question 60

What was the author's intended structure for the following text?

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Chronological

Question 61

An extreme exaggeration of the truth is called a _____________________.

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hyperbole

Question 62

This diagram would help...

Accepted Answer

A dental school student.

Question 63

The stars winked at me as I looked up at the sky. (Figurative Language?)

Accepted Answer

personification

Question 64

The author's purpose for writing this is to...

Accepted Answer

To describe the beaches of Hawaii.

SC Ready 6th grade ELA Review

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SC Ready 6th grade ELA Review

Questions 70