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Mixed Review Language Arts 6 VA SOL
Mixed Review Language Arts 6 VA SOL
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English standardized test review.
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Which organizational pattern gives information that tells the result of something that happens?
chronological
compare/contrast
cause/effect
problem/solution
2
John F. Kennedy was not only the youngest president, but the most remarkable as well.
Fact
Opinion
3
A book that includes information about population, records, weather, and statistics
thesaurus
atlas
encyclopedia
almanac
4
What is the setting?
Jack bought popcorn and entered the theater to sit back to enjoy the show.
living room
school
the movies
a church
5
Abraham Lincoln was the author of the Emancipation Proclamation.
Fact
Opinion
6
If you need to replace a word in your writing with a synonym, what book would you use?
thesaurus
dictionary
atlas
encyclopedia
7
Which root means time?
tract
port
clock
chrono
8
Which organizational pattern gives a difficulty is described and an answer is offered?
problem/solution
chronological
cause/effect
sequence
9
What is the setting? The knight dismounted from his steed and handed his sword to the squire.
Medieval times
Playground
Farm
Countryside
10
Which literary element is the high point or where the main character changes in a story?
climax
rising action
falling action
conflict
11
Which are 2 transitional words that tell the passage's organizational pattern is chronological?
then
result
whatever
after
12
What is the organizational pattern that gives differences and similarities of 2 or more things?
sequence
compare/contrast
cause/effect
problem/solution
13
A humorous poem that originated in Ireland; aabba rhyme scheme
Ballad
Limerick
Haiku
Free Verse
14
Which sentence is an example of a simile?
BANG! Sam slammed the classroom door on his way to BMC.
He is a wizard when it comes to math.
She wilted in her seat like a plant without sunlight.
She's so tall - she's a skyscraper!
15
A book that gives general information on many subjects; arranged alphabetically
website
encyclopedia
almanac
thesaurus
16
The movie, Frozen, is based on The Snow Queen written by Hans Christian Anderson.
Opinion
Fact
17
In 1880, anti-slavery activist, John Brown, led a rebellion at Harper’s Ferry, VA.
Fact
Opinion
18
Which of the following words means to carry over a distance?
portable
teleport
transport
telescope
19
A traditional Japanese form of poetry with only three lines.
Manga
Haiku
Ballad
Free Verse
20
Which organizational patterns explain how something happens in time or is done,step-by-step?
problem/solution
cause/effect
chronological
sequence
21
A narrative poem that rhymes and is songlike.
Diamonte
Ballad
Limerick
Cinquain
22
Which sentence is an example of a metaphor?
The rocket glided skyward, a bird in flight.
He's as smart as a whip.
Let's bring it around town!
*Yawn...* I think it's time for a nap.
23
What is a book of maps called?
dictionary
atlas
almanac
enclyclopedia
24
Which literary element is the problem that moves the story forward?
falling action
resolution
conflict
rising action
25
Which sentence is an example of onomatopoeia?
My cat is fatter than a beach ball.
She's as pretty as a summer's day.
POW! The starter pistol went off and the race began!
"Go ahead; make my day."
26
Which organizational pattern gives information in time order?
compare/contrast
chronological
problem/solution
cause/effect
27
Which word has a suffix that means the study of?
dictionary
biology
research
circumference
28
What is the main message of a fiction story?
setting
theme
conflict
climax
29
What is the root of the word construction?
struct
tion
con
ion
30
Which sentence is an example of hyperbole?
"MOO," the cow bellowed.
We waited forever in the ticket line to see Star Wars.
You never call me on my cell phone.
Don't stop believing!
31
Which prefix means before?
con
anti
re
pre
32
Bats are a fascinating species due to their echolocation abilities.
Fact
Opinion
33
If you wanted to find out all of the meanings of the word bolt, what book would you use?
thesaurus
encyclopedia
magazine
dictionary