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Are you smarter than a 5th grader? 5th Grade ELA Test Prep
Are you smarter than a 5th grader? 5th Grade ELA Test Prep
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Prep for 5th grade Language Arts Test
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1
Choose all of the following that would be an example of
theme.
Sometimes we are braver than we think we are.
August was bullied at school.
Hard work and determination pays off.
Maniac Magee had great athletic ability.
2
When writing an OPINION Essay you should include:
Facts from trusted sources
All of the Above
A clearly stated opinion about the topic
Statistics that include numbers and percents
3
Which of the following are examples of Author's Purpose?
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
All of the Above
4
When writing an informative essay:
The author should only stick with facts from research.
The author should immediately state their opinion.
The author should have a good plot
5
What does the word "inspired" mean?
Brave enough to do something
Full of ideas about something
Afraid of something
Bored by something
6
The rising action of plot can be described as:
The most exciting part of the story
The very beginning of a story.
When conflict begins to happen in a story.
When all action is wrapping up in the story.
7
What is the role of "supporting details" in an informative essay?
to provide specific information that supports the topic.
To give the reader the opinion of the author.
To provide more detail to a narrative.
8
When starting an OPINION Essay it is a good idea to start with a:
Question
All of the Above
Shocking Fact
9
What does the word "convey" mean as it is used in the sentence.
Whisper
Communicate
hand over
Write
10
What is the role of a topic sentence in a piece of writing?
To provide very little information to the reader.
To focus the reader on what they will be reading about.
11
What is the Theme in a Text?
The setting of the story
The moral or lesson
The action of the story
The exposition
12
Which of the following is an example of an IDIOM.
I am so hungry I could eat a horse!
She was as fast as a mustang on the track.
The baby was like a bear.
Don't put all your eggs in one basket.
13
Which of the following would you
NOT
include in a summary about the history of the U.S?
Crops grown by the settlers of Ohio
Important presidents
How the country began
Famous Wars
14
First Person Point of View=
The narrator knows everything about each character.
A character in the story is the narrator as well.
15
The best way to start an INFORMATIVE essay is:
Introduce the topic or main idea with little specific detail
Provide LOTS of details about the topic
16
Dialogue can be described as:
Words with accents
the narrator's description of events
the words spoken by characters.
17
What are the most important elements of a NARRATIVE piece of writing.
Dialogue, character and rising action
Exposition, character and theme
Setting, character, plot and theme
18
Choose the word that would be a great synonym for "awesome."
interesting
awful
boring
incredible
19
An example of an Antonym for the word "gigantic."
Huge
Tiny
Average
Massive
20
What is the definition of a "summary."
Short piece of writing that covers the main points of a text
A very detailed piece of writing
A short story with characters and a setting.
21
An OPINION essay's main goal is to:
To provide the reader with the author's opinion.
To tell a story about a topic
To entertain the reader about a topic
To provide information about a topic
22
What does the word "baffled" mean as it is used in the sentence?
Frustrated
Easily tricked
Easily angered
Confused
23
The
mood
of a text can be described as:
The feeling that the author wants the reader to feel.
How the character is feeling
24
Third person point of view=
The narrator only knows about one character.
The narrator is "all knowing" about each character.
25
Which of the following are examples of a SIMILE.
It rained cats and dogs
Her smile was like sunshine
She was as relaxed as a cloud
The baby was a bear
