6th Grade LA Terra Nova Practice Test

Question 1

The police officer caught the two________.

Accepted Answer

thieves

Question 2

Which of the following sentences does not contain a mistake?

Accepted Answer

Ronald is a very nice man.

Question 3

Choose the sentence that is correctly written and is not a fragment or run-on.

Accepted Answer

We have sold forty tickets to next week's play.

Question 4

Choose the word that best completes the sentence. The gum and ice cream _____ three dollars.

Accepted Answer

cost

Question 5

Complete the sentence. Jennifer was just about to start walking home. ____her mom showed up.

Accepted Answer

Then

Question 6

Which of the following sentences does not contain a mistake?

Accepted Answer

Thomas has never been to Michigan.

Question 7

Combine the following: M.J. is an artist. Dillan is an artist. Brenda is an artist.

Accepted Answer

M.J., Dillan, and Brenda are artists.

Question 8

Identify the indefinite pronoun: Some of the cookies were eaten last night.

Accepted Answer

some

Question 9

Complete. _______, Jill was called into the dentist's office after waiting for an hour.

Accepted Answer

Finally

Question 10

Develop the topic: There are times when the moon looks like a dull penny in the sky.

Accepted Answer

During a lunar eclipse, the moon turns a copper color.

Question 11

Complete the sentence: Some people like cats; others_______ dogs.

Accepted Answer

like

Question 12

The baby has three __________.

Accepted Answer

teeth

Question 13

Choose the sentence that is correctly written and is not a fragment or run-on

Accepted Answer

His name was known throughout the land.

Question 14

Identify the indefinite pronoun: Can anyone take me to the train station tomorrow?

Accepted Answer

anyone

Question 15

Combine the two sentences: Linus made the cookies. Linus did not make the cake.

Accepted Answer

Linus made the cookies, but he did not make the cake.

Question 16

Complete the sentence: The young children _____ songs.

Accepted Answer

are singing

Question 17

Identify the indefinite pronoun: The choir isn't ready for the concert; few know their parts.

Accepted Answer

few

Question 18

Combine: Stu likes to paint pictures of lions. Stu likes to paint pictures of horses.

Accepted Answer

Stu likes to paint pictures of lions and horses.

Question 19

Fix the error in this sentence: There I was, sitting alone at the store, waiting for.

Accepted Answer

Add the name "Ambika" after the word "for".

Question 20

I hope I do not have any ______ pulled when I go to the dentist.

Accepted Answer

teeth

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