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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.
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1
Which literary element is the high point or where the main character changes in a story?
rising action
climax
conflict
falling action
2
In 1880, anti-slavery activist, John Brown, led a rebellion at Harper’s Ferry, VA.
Fact
Opinion
3
Which root means time?
tract
chrono
clock
port
4
Which of the following words means to carry over a distance?
teleport
transport
telescope
portable
5
If you need to replace a word in your writing with a synonym, what book would you use?
thesaurus
dictionary
encyclopedia
atlas
6
Which sentence is an example of hyperbole?
We waited forever in the ticket line to see Star Wars.
You never call me on my cell phone.
"MOO," the cow bellowed.
Don't stop believing!
7
Abraham Lincoln was the author of the Emancipation Proclamation.
Opinion
Fact
8
What is a book of maps called?
almanac
dictionary
enclyclopedia
atlas
9
Which literary element is the problem that moves the story forward?
resolution
conflict
falling action
rising action
10
Which sentence is an example of a simile?
He is a wizard when it comes to math.
She wilted in her seat like a plant without sunlight.
She's so tall - she's a skyscraper!
BANG! Sam slammed the classroom door on his way to BMC.
11
Bats are a fascinating species due to their echolocation abilities.
Opinion
Fact
12
A book that gives general information on many subjects; arranged alphabetically
thesaurus
almanac
encyclopedia
website
13
A humorous poem that originated in Ireland; aabba rhyme scheme
Haiku
Ballad
Free Verse
Limerick
14
Which organizational pattern gives a difficulty is described and an answer is offered?
sequence
problem/solution
chronological
cause/effect
15
If you wanted to find out all of the meanings of the word bolt, what book would you use?
magazine
encyclopedia
dictionary
thesaurus
16
What is the setting? The knight dismounted from his steed and handed his sword to the squire.
Farm
Medieval times
Countryside
Playground
17
Which word has a suffix that means the study of?
biology
research
dictionary
circumference
18
What is the main message of a fiction story?
conflict
setting
theme
climax
19
A narrative poem that rhymes and is songlike.
Ballad
Limerick
Cinquain
Diamonte
20
Which organizational pattern gives information that tells the result of something that happens?
compare/contrast
cause/effect
chronological
problem/solution
21
Which organizational patterns explain how something happens in time or is done,step-by-step?
cause/effect
problem/solution
chronological
sequence
22
A traditional Japanese form of poetry with only three lines.
Free Verse
Manga
Ballad
Haiku
23
John F. Kennedy was not only the youngest president, but the most remarkable as well.
Opinion
Fact
24
A book that includes information about population, records, weather, and statistics
encyclopedia
atlas
almanac
thesaurus
25
Which are 2 transitional words that tell the passage's organizational pattern is chronological?
then
result
whatever
after
26
What is the root of the word construction?
ion
con
struct
tion
27
The movie, Frozen, is based on The Snow Queen written by Hans Christian Anderson.
Opinion
Fact
28
Which organizational pattern gives information in time order?
compare/contrast
problem/solution
chronological
cause/effect
29
Which sentence is an example of onomatopoeia?
She's as pretty as a summer's day.
POW! The starter pistol went off and the race began!
My cat is fatter than a beach ball.
"Go ahead; make my day."
30
Which sentence is an example of a metaphor?
The rocket glided skyward, a bird in flight.
Let's bring it around town!
*Yawn...* I think it's time for a nap.
He's as smart as a whip.
31
Which prefix means before?
re
anti
con
pre
32
What is the setting?
Jack bought popcorn and entered the theater to sit back to enjoy the show.
the movies
living room
a church
school
33
What is the organizational pattern that gives differences and similarities of 2 or more things?
problem/solution
cause/effect
sequence
compare/contrast