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6th Grade ELA Quarterly Exam Marking Period 1
What is the point of view of a story?
What is a symbol?
6th Grade ELA Quarterly Exam Marking Period 1
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What is a symbol?
anything that cannot be proved
anything that expresses strong feelings
anything that stands for or represents something else
anything that makes a comparison
2
What is the point of view of a story?
the perspective from which the narrator tells the story
the main idea, insight, or message of the story
the author's attitude toward the subject or audience
the customs of the period in which the story takes place
3
Which of the following statements to nonfiction?
It may include an author's opinions as well as facts.
It never contains facts.
It sometimes contains facts.
It describes made-up characters and events.
4
What do you call the opening page of a Web site?
the URL
a link
an icon
the home page
5
What information is most useful for helping you predict what will happen in a story?
your prior knowledge and the details in the story
the names of the characters
the author of the work
the title of the work
6
What is the difference between fiction and nonfiction?
Fiction=one thing is true; nonfiction=everything made up
Fiction is about real people and events: nonfiction is not.
Fiction = imaginary people; nonfiction = real people
Fiction=everything true; nonfiction=some things made up
7
What tone would be best suited to a school graduation speech?
a somewhat formal but happy tone
an informal, casual tone
a slightly silly, humorous tone
a sad and angry tone
8
What does the tone of a literary work usually express?
the reader's attitude toward the text
the loudness or softness of a character's speech
the mood of a character
the writer's attitude toward his or her audience and subject
9
What is a fact?
A fact is something that can be proved.
A fact is something that can be argued.
A fact is something that has a number value.
A fact is a person's best judgement.
10
Which of these literary forms is an example of nonfiction?
a folk tale
a short story
a novel
a biography
11
Which of the following is
not
a structural feature of a news article?
a headline
a byline
a dateline
an index
12
Of the following choices, which is the best source for checking facts?
a newspaper editorial
a book of short stories
an advertisement
an encyclopedia
13
Which of the following most strongly affects the author's perspective?
feeling or atmosphere that the work creates for the reader
the time and place in which a work is set
background research an author does to check his or her facts
the viewpoint from which the author writes
14
How do you create the possessive form of most singular nouns?
add an apostrophe
add an s
add an apostrophe and an s
add es
15
What part of a story introduces the characters and setting?
exposition
resolution
rising action
falling action
16
In what part of the story does the reader learn the final outcome?
exposition
rising action
resolution
falling action
17
How do you form the plural of most nouns?
change the last a or o to an e or i
add -s or -x
add -s or -es
add -ies or -ed
18
Sally walked up to Mr. Johnson and asked _________ the time.
him
his
her
them
19
What does the prefix
pre-
mean in the words
preschool
,
pretest
, and
prefix
?
without
with
before
after
20
Root -sequ- means "to follow". Choose the answer that shows sequential order
10, 8, 9, 7
5, 6, 7, 8
4, 5, 3, 2
2, 4, 16, 8
21
A character gives his wife a rose as an anniversary gift. What does the rose symbolize?
concern
sorrow
love
anger
22
What is a pronoun?
a word that connects a noun to the rest of the sentence
a word that takes the place of a noun or another pronoun
a word that describes or modifies a noun or another pronoun
a word that shows the actions performed by a noun
23
Which of the following phrases most often signals an opinion?
statistics show
according to
I believe
I remember
24
What information is most useful for helping you predict what will happen in a story?
the names of the characters
your prior knowledge and the details in the story
the title of the work
the author of the work
25
On a museum's website, which icon should you click to learn the hours that the museum is open?
a picture of a clock
a picture of a public bus
a picture of a dollar sign
a picture of a work of art
