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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
Which literary element is the high point or where the main character changes in a story?
falling action
rising action
conflict
climax
2
Which sentence is an example of hyperbole?
Don't stop believing!
We waited forever in the ticket line to see Star Wars.
"MOO," the cow bellowed.
You never call me on my cell phone.
3
Which literary element is the problem that moves the story forward?
conflict
rising action
falling action
resolution
4
Which organizational patterns explain how something happens in time or is done,step-by-step?
problem/solution
sequence
cause/effect
chronological
5
Which word has a suffix that means the study of?
circumference
biology
dictionary
research
6
A narrative poem that rhymes and is songlike.
Cinquain
Limerick
Ballad
Diamonte
7
Which sentence is an example of a simile?
BANG! Sam slammed the classroom door on his way to BMC.
She's so tall - she's a skyscraper!
She wilted in her seat like a plant without sunlight.
He is a wizard when it comes to math.
8
Which prefix means before?
anti
pre
con
re
9
Which organizational pattern gives information that tells the result of something that happens?
cause/effect
chronological
problem/solution
compare/contrast
10
A book that includes definitions, parts of speech, and word origins.
atlas
encyclopedia
thesaurus
dictionary
11
In 1880, anti-slavery activist, John Brown, led a rebellion at Harper’s Ferry, VA.
Opinion
Fact
12
If you need to replace a word in your writing with a synonym, what book would you use?
atlas
encyclopedia
dictionary
thesaurus
13
What is the main message of a fiction story?
setting
conflict
theme
climax
14
Glenda gave her grandson a warm hug whenever she saw him.
Glenda had a lot of money.
Glenda was not feeling well.
Glenda loved her grandson.
15
Which sentence is an example of onomatopoeia?
"Go ahead; make my day."
POW! The starter pistol went off and the race began!
She's as pretty as a summer's day.
My cat is fatter than a beach ball.
16
A traditional Japanese form of poetry with only three lines.
Manga
Free Verse
Haiku
Ballad
17
John F. Kennedy was not only the youngest president, but the most remarkable as well.
Opinion
Fact
18
Jake's mother tells him to take an umbrella, but Jake does not feel like it's necessary. Infer!
It is raining.
It is snowing.
It is going to rain.
19
What is the root of the word construction?
tion
ion
con
struct
20
Which root means time?
port
chrono
clock
tract
21
What is the organizational pattern that gives differences and similarities of 2 or more things?
sequence
cause/effect
compare/contrast
problem/solution
22
What is the setting? The knight dismounted from his steed and handed his sword to the squire.
Farm
Countryside
Medieval times
Playground
23
My brother loves to ask questions, he is so
inquisitive.
Annoying
Questioning
Tiring
Silly
24
Which of the following words means to carry over a distance?
telescope
teleport
portable
transport
25
The movie, Frozen, is based on The Snow Queen written by Hans Christian Anderson.
Opinion
Fact
26
Which are 2 transitional words that tell the passage's organizational pattern is chronological?
result
then
after
whatever
27
"I wish I had brought my
spectacles
," the librarian remarked as she strained to read the text.
eyeballs
watch
glasses
wallet
28
A book that gives general information on many subjects; arranged alphabetically
thesaurus
encyclopedia
almanac
website
29
What is the setting?
Jack bought popcorn and entered the theater to sit back to enjoy the show.
living room
school
a church
the movies
30
Mia changed her clothes about twenty times before the interview! Infer!
Mia couldn't find her suit in the closet.
Mia had lost a lot of weight.
Mia was early for her interview.
Mia wanted to make a good first impression.
31
Abraham Lincoln was the author of the Emancipation Proclamation.
Opinion
Fact
32
A humorous poem that originated in Ireland; aabba rhyme scheme
Haiku
Limerick
Free Verse
Ballad
33
If you wanted to find out all of the meanings of the word bolt, what book would you use?
encyclopedia
magazine
thesaurus
dictionary
34
Which organizational pattern gives information in time order?
compare/contrast
cause/effect
chronological
problem/solution
35
Bats are a fascinating species due to their echolocation abilities.
Fact
Opinion
36
Which organizational pattern gives a difficulty is described and an answer is offered?
sequence
problem/solution
cause/effect
chronological
37
Which sentence is an example of a metaphor?
*Yawn...* I think it's time for a nap.
Let's bring it around town!
He's as smart as a whip.
The rocket glided skyward, a bird in flight.