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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. #solreview2018
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1
"I wish I had brought my
spectacles
," the librarian remarked as she strained to read the text.
watch
eyeballs
wallet
glasses
2
If you wanted to find out all of the meanings of the word bolt, what book would you use?
thesaurus
magazine
dictionary
encyclopedia
3
Glenda gave her grandson a warm hug whenever she saw him.
Glenda was not feeling well.
Glenda had a lot of money.
Glenda loved her grandson.
4
Which prefix means before?
re
pre
con
anti
5
In 1880, anti-slavery activist, John Brown, led a rebellion at Harper’s Ferry, VA.
Fact
Opinion
6
Abraham Lincoln was the author of the Emancipation Proclamation.
Fact
Opinion
7
What is the setting?
Jack bought popcorn and entered the theater to sit back to enjoy the show.
school
the movies
living room
a church
8
A humorous poem that originated in Ireland; aabba rhyme scheme
Free Verse
Haiku
Limerick
Ballad
9
John F. Kennedy was not only the youngest president, but the most remarkable as well.
Opinion
Fact
10
What is the organizational pattern that gives differences and similarities of 2 or more things?
compare/contrast
cause/effect
sequence
problem/solution
11
Which organizational pattern gives a difficulty is described and an answer is offered?
problem/solution
chronological
sequence
cause/effect
12
Jake's mother tells him to take an umbrella, but Jake does not feel like it's necessary. Infer!
It is going to rain.
It is raining.
It is snowing.
13
Which literary element is the problem that moves the story forward?
resolution
rising action
conflict
falling action
14
What is the setting? The knight dismounted from his steed and handed his sword to the squire.
Playground
Farm
Medieval times
Countryside
15
A book that includes definitions, parts of speech, and word origins.
encyclopedia
dictionary
atlas
thesaurus
16
Which word has a suffix that means the study of?
circumference
research
biology
dictionary
17
Mia changed her clothes about twenty times before the interview! Infer!
Mia wanted to make a good first impression.
Mia couldn't find her suit in the closet.
Mia had lost a lot of weight.
Mia was early for her interview.
18
Which sentence is an example of a simile?
She's so tall - she's a skyscraper!
He is a wizard when it comes to math.
BANG! Sam slammed the classroom door on his way to BMC.
She wilted in her seat like a plant without sunlight.
19
If you need to replace a word in your writing with a synonym, what book would you use?
thesaurus
encyclopedia
dictionary
atlas
20
Bats are a fascinating species due to their echolocation abilities.
Fact
Opinion
21
A traditional Japanese form of poetry with only three lines.
Ballad
Manga
Haiku
Free Verse
22
Which root means time?
tract
chrono
port
clock
23
The movie, Frozen, is based on The Snow Queen written by Hans Christian Anderson.
Fact
Opinion
24
Which of the following words means to carry over a distance?
teleport
telescope
portable
transport
25
What is the main message of a fiction story?
conflict
climax
setting
theme
26
Which organizational patterns explain how something happens in time or is done,step-by-step?
problem/solution
cause/effect
chronological
sequence
27
A book that gives general information on many subjects; arranged alphabetically
website
almanac
encyclopedia
thesaurus
28
Which literary element is the high point or where the main character changes in a story?
falling action
climax
conflict
rising action
29
Which sentence is an example of a metaphor?
*Yawn...* I think it's time for a nap.
The rocket glided skyward, a bird in flight.
Let's bring it around town!
He's as smart as a whip.
30
Which are 2 transitional words that tell the passage's organizational pattern is chronological?
after
then
whatever
result
31
What is the root of the word construction?
tion
con
ion
struct
32
Which organizational pattern gives information in time order?
cause/effect
compare/contrast
problem/solution
chronological
33
Which organizational pattern gives information that tells the result of something that happens?
problem/solution
compare/contrast
chronological
cause/effect
34
Which sentence is an example of hyperbole?
You never call me on my cell phone.
Don't stop believing!
"MOO," the cow bellowed.
We waited forever in the ticket line to see Star Wars.
35
Which sentence is an example of onomatopoeia?
She's as pretty as a summer's day.
"Go ahead; make my day."
My cat is fatter than a beach ball.
POW! The starter pistol went off and the race began!
36
My brother loves to ask questions, he is so
inquisitive.
Annoying
Silly
Tiring
Questioning
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A narrative poem that rhymes and is songlike.
Diamonte
Limerick
Cinquain
Ballad