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English Language Arts (5th Grade)
English Language Arts (5th Grade)
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5th grade reading and writing
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1
The time and place in which a story happens is called the __________.
setting
point of view
main idea
plot
2
Captions, boldface words, and diagrams are features in __________ text.
plays
fiction
poetry
nonfiction
3
A comparison using "like" or "as" is called a _____________.
metaphor
noun
simile
idiom
4
Name the symbolic object in "The Tiger Rising."
a gold cup
a rock
a charm
a wood carving
5
Stealing the words of other authors is called __________.
smart
creative
plagiarism
author's right
6
A type of writing that tries to convince the reader of something is called _______.
persuasive
expository
step-by-step
narrative
7
Text-to-text, text-to-self, and text-to-world are different kinds of _________.
dialogue
images
summaries
connections
8
A Japanese form of verse that uses 5-7-5 syllables is called a ________.
haiku
simile
diamante
cinquain
9
The part of an introduction that gets the reader's attention is called the _________.
grabber
body
heading
conclusion
10
"You're pulling my leg" is an example of an _________.
adverb
adjective
accident
idiom
11
A Venn diagram is used as a graphic organizer for which text structure?
problem/solution
cause/effect
main idea/details
compare/contrast
12
If something happened a year ago, the verb should be written in the _______ tense.
future
present
past
perfect
13
Summarizing means taking giant steps through a story to capture the _____ _____.
key characters
major setting
main idea
small details
14
Words that connect one paragraph to the next and help the text flow are _____ words.
ending
connecting
dynamic
transition
15
A sentence that goes on and on with proper punctuation is called a __________.
run-on
complete sentence
rambler
compound sentence
16
As good readers, we want to read faster, stronger, _______!
softer
longer
silently
brighter
17
Courage, honesty, and friendship are examples of _________.
tone
adverbs
idioms
theme
18
Quotation marks are used by a writer to identify _________.
proper nouns
setting
dialogue
main ideas
19
Moving in on a line at the start of a new paragraph is called _________.
stopping
deleting
blocking
indenting
20
This means to "walk in the shoes of a character".
imitate
empathize
make fun of
ignore
21
Good mechanics include proper spelling, punctuation, and making sure proper nouns are _____
lower case
in quotes
at the beginning
capitalized
22
Good writers use colorful adjectives that involve the five __________.
senses
characters
main ideas
details
23
Good readers try to visualize a scene or create a ___________ in their mind.
adjective
character
mental movie
painting
24
This punctuation mark goes between the day and the year.
question mark
period
dash
comma
25
A hand was used as a graphic organizer to diagram ____________.
cause/effect
problem/solution
main idea/details
compare/contrast
26
An educated guess about what will happen next in the story is called a __________.
preview
inference
fable
prediction