ELA SC Ready 6th grade Review

Question 1

Identify the purpose of the author for writing this children's book.

Accepted Answer

To entertain with a story about the love of a parent.

Question 2

The following diagram would be most helpful for...

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a butcher

Question 3

A vegetarian's point of view about eating meat is what?

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It is cruel, It is disgusting

Question 4

In an argumentative essay the _____ helps explain how the evidence supports the topic sentence.

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bridge

Question 5

Often times suspense writers will include a _____________ in their story.

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surprise ending

Question 6

Understanding a poets background is important because...

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It helps you understand the context for much of the writing., It helps you understand what inspired the writer., It helps you understand a writers influences.

Question 7

What is the author's intended structure for the excerpt below?

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compare and contrast

Question 8

The following paragraph uses...

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imagery

Question 9

When the cat stalks its prey, he is a shadow. (Figurative Language?)

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metaphor

Question 10

A vets point of view about getting your dog exercise is what?

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A dog needs plenty of exercise.

Question 11

A theme of the children's tale "The Three Little Pigs" is...

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Taking time do things right pays off in the end.

Question 12

She is a walking dictionary! (Figurative Language?)

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metaphor

Question 13

An extreme exaggeration of the truth is called a _____________________.

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hyperbole

Question 14

How did the author organize the text below?

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Cause and Effect

Question 15

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the bold faced word.

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strongly motivated

Question 16

Would this chart be applicable today? Why?

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No, because uses and data change and evolve over time., No, because this chart is a bit out dated.

Question 17

The red words in the following poem can help you determine the _______ of the poem.

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rhyme

Question 18

What is a claim that can be made from the ad?

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Toyota's new Hybrid is good for nature.

Question 19

In poetry rhythm is...

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The beat by which you read.

Question 20

The box went BOOM as it hit the floor! (Figurative Language?)

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onomatopoeia

Question 21

When you bake a cake you must mix the flour, sugar, eggs, and baking powder well.

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Second Person

Question 22

A theme of the movie TOY STORY is that...

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Good triumphs over evil., True friends are there for you always.

Question 23

What was the author's intended structure for the following text?

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Chronological

Question 24

Friends are a persons most valuable possession is an example of _____________.

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theme

Question 25

In an argumentative essay, the main idea is called the ___________.

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claim

Question 26

The following chart indicates that...

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Taking pictures is the #1 way people are using their phones., Recording videos is not a top priority for cell phone users., People are using their phones to do more.

Question 27

Little pictures have big ears. (Figurative Language?)

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personification

Question 28

Most students point of view about homework is...

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they dislike homework

Question 29

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the bold faced word.

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satisfied

Question 30

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the bold faced word.

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peaceful

Question 31

To identify Point of View you must do what?

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Look for the thoughts and feelings of the characters.

Question 32

A claim that can be made from this ad is...

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Crest 3D white toothpaste will make your smile super white.

Question 33

My sister is like a Minion! I swear, she is crazy! - What kind of figurative language is used?

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simile

Question 34

A theme is the ____________ of a story.

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moral, lesson

Question 35

Stage directions in a drama are used to to what?

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To tell the actor how to say their line., Tell an actor how to react., To tell an actor how to move or what to do on a stage.

Question 36

The kids in the class were all very upset when they saw who the sub was. They all despised him!

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Third Person Omniscient

Question 37

The purpose of the author is to...

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To inform the reader about global warming effects.

Question 38

Shelley got butterflies in her stomach when Ben smiled. She was so in love with him!

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third person limited

Question 39

Select elements of suspense that writers may use to create a suspenseful story.

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mysterious characters, fog, dark night

Question 40

Choose the BEST answer: The following scientific diagram shows the viewer....

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Tooth decay, The anatomy of a tooth.

Question 41

This diagram would help...

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A dental school student.

Question 42

The author's purpose for writing the following is...

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To explain how to make a pasta recipe.

Question 43

What is a claim that can be made from this ad?

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Volvo is a great family car.

Question 44

The final sentence in an introductory paragraph is the ...

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Thesis Statement

Question 45

When I failed to turn in my project, I think my teacher's head exploded! (Figurative language?)

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hyperbole

Question 46

The stars winked at me as I looked up at the sky. (Figurative Language?)

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personification

Question 47

A teachers point of view about proper grammar is what?

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Teachers believe grammar is important.

Question 48

Green grass grows wildly in the great field.

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alliteration

Question 49

This image would go well with an article titled...

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Know the Best Meat Cuts

Question 50

She loved him so much she would do anything for him at the drop of a hat.(figurative language?)

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idiom

Question 51

What is a claim that can be made from this ad?

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Pepsi is actually good for your teeth and mouth.

Question 52

The following type of image is called a...

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Infographic

Question 53

Common reactions to suspense are...

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knots in your stomach, anxiety

Question 54

The author's purpose for writing this is to...

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To describe the beaches of Hawaii.

Question 55

A rhyme pattern for a poem is determined by...

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Listening to end sound of each line.

Question 56

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the bold faced word.

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sad

Question 57

The candle flame danced in the dark. (Figurative Language?)

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personification

Question 58

The following graph would go well with an article about...

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what people use their cell phones for.

Question 59

Peter Pan pokes pins at Captain Hooks poor head. (figurative language used?)

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alliteration

Question 60

How did the author try to organize this specific text?

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Problem and Solution

Question 61

I wanted to do great on the test, so I studied all night. I was thrilled when I got an "A."

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First Person

Question 62

Through this image, I can tell that...

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Instagram is a popular service., Instagram is an image sharing site., Starbucks is a top brand.

ELA SC Ready 6th grade Review

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ELA SC Ready 6th grade Review

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