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6th Grade Language Arts Review
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Review of central idea, theme, and author's purpose.
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1
Name the central idea of the following items:
M&M's, Sour Patch Kids, and Twix
Sugar
Candy
Sour
Food
2
What keywords do you see for first person point of view?
them, they
he, she, her, him
You, your
I, me, my
3
The following supporting detail goes with which title:
Raw meat can make you sick.
Many People Eat Raw Meat
Eating Raw Meat is Dangerous
Some Foods Contain Raw Meat
Raw Meat is Tasty
4
Which of the following is a supporting detail for this central idea:
Exercise is good for you.
Exercise makes you tired.
You need sleep.
Some people like running.
Exercise helps your brain function.
5
My pencil got up and walked away. What type of Figurative Language?
simile
metaphor
onomatopoeia
personification
6
Which is an example of the author's purpose to entertain?
Nebraska is currently ranked #1 in volleyball.
First, put the eggs in a mixing bowl.
Knock Knock? Who's there?
Duck ares the best animals ever!
7
Theme: Though Michael Jordan was cut in high school, he worked hard and made it to the NBA.
Never give up
Michael worked hard to make it to the NBA
Hard work pays off
Be nice to others
8
Which is a supporting detail for this central idea:
People need eight hours of sleep a night.
People usually sleep at night.
There are 24 hours in a day.
People like to have crazy dreams.
Our brain needs time to rest and recharge.
9
Which is an example of the author's purpose to explain?
Nebraska is currently ranked #1 in volleyball.
First, put the eggs in a mixing bowl.
Knock Knock? Who's there?
Duck ares the best animals ever!
10
Name the central idea of the following items:
shin guards, goalie, grass field
Football
Track
Soccer
Baseball
11
My brother is a pig! What type of figurative language?
onomatopoeia
simile
metaphor
personification
12
What keywords do you see for 3rd person point of view?
you, your
he, she, her, him, they
I, me, my
we, us, our
13
What is one thing that should be included in biographical writing?
facts and details about a person's life
a problem in a story
figurative language
fictional information
14
Name the central idea of the following items:
Dr. Pepper, Coffee, Lemonade
Pop
Beverages
Juice
Thirsty
15
Use Context Clues: The boy
squirmed
and would not sit still. What does
squirmed
mean?
stood
left
held
wiggled
16
Everyone thought Lu was a
genius,
he got perfect scores on his tests. What does
genius
mean?
quick
hungry
very smart
not intelligent
17
He is as fast as a cheetah. What type of figurative language?
metaphor
personification
simile
onomatopoeia
18
Which is a supporting detail for this central idea:
Pizza is the best food ever!
There are many different delicious kinds of pizza.
Pizza Hut
Pizza can be cut into triangles.
Pizza was first made in Italy.
19
Name the central idea of the following items:
spoon, fork, and knife
Dinner
Spaghetti
Napkin
Silverware
20
What does theme mean?
The characters
The central idea
The message
The clues in the text
21
And SPLAT! The paintball hit me in the face. What type of Figurative Language?
personification
simile
metaphor
onomatopoeia
22
Reading is important, everyone needs to read! What is the author's purpose?
To inform
To explain
To persuade
To describe
23
Jake saw Ann and he said "I love playing basketball, do you want to play?" What point of view?
3rd
1st
24
The following supporting detail goes with which title:
You need a basketball and a hoop.
Justin Bieber Plays Basketball
How to Play Basketball
I Like to Play Basketball
Playing Sports
25
Her eyes sparkled like the sun. What type of figurative language?
simile
onomatopoeia
metaphor
personification
26
His truck smelled as bad as a dirty diaper. What type of Figurative Language?
metaphor
simile
onomatopoeia
personification
27
She was so mad that her eyes were balls of fire. What type of Figurative Language?
personification
metaphor
onomatopoeia
simile
28
Which is a supporting detail for this central idea:
The sun is necessary for life on Earth.
People like light.
The sun is round.
The sun provides Earth with light.
The sun is yellow.
29
Which is an example of the author's purpose to inform?
Duck ares the best animals ever!
Knock Knock? Who's there?
Nebraska is currently ranked #1 in volleyball.
First, put the eggs in a mixing bowl.
30
Name the central idea of the following items:
Fruit Loops, Cheerios, and Cap'n Crunch
Hunger
Food
Games
Cereal
31
The central idea is?
Always an opinion.
What the passage is mainly about.
Always a fact.
Is the problem in a story.
32
What is author's purpose?
The author's reason for writing
Clues in the text
The author's favorite book
The main idea of what you are reading
33
The following supporting detail goes with which title:
You can build snowmen and igloos.
It is Extremely Cold Outside
Cats are Icky
Winter and Fall
Snow Provides Fun in the Winter
34
Crunch! Crunch! Crunch! I stepped on a pile of leaves. What type of Figurative Language?
simile
personification
metaphor
onomatopoeia
35
The following supporting detail goes with which title:
Lionel Messi has won two FIFA World Cups
Messi Plays Soccer
Messi is an Accomplished Soccer Superstar
Messi Like to Play Sports
Mess is 27 Years Old
