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English Language Arts (5th Grade)
English Language Arts (5th Grade)
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5th grade reading and writing
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1
Moving in on a line at the start of a new paragraph is called _________.
indenting
blocking
deleting
stopping
2
Courage, honesty, and friendship are examples of _________.
theme
adverbs
tone
idioms
3
Words that connect one paragraph to the next and help the text flow are _____ words.
connecting
transition
ending
dynamic
4
A hand was used as a graphic organizer to diagram ____________.
cause/effect
main idea/details
problem/solution
compare/contrast
5
Good writers use colorful adjectives that involve the five __________.
characters
main ideas
details
senses
6
This punctuation mark goes between the day and the year.
question mark
comma
period
dash
7
This means to "walk in the shoes of a character".
ignore
imitate
empathize
make fun of
8
A Venn diagram is used as a graphic organizer for which text structure?
compare/contrast
main idea/details
problem/solution
cause/effect
9
A sentence that goes on and on with proper punctuation is called a __________.
rambler
complete sentence
run-on
compound sentence
10
Stealing the words of other authors is called __________.
plagiarism
author's right
smart
creative
11
Instead of being "curmudgeon" readers, we want to "read as if it were ________"!
brilliant
easy
difficult
gold
12
The genre of literature that often uses rhyme and rhythm is called ____________.
poetry
fantasy
nonfiction
drama
13
A Japanese form of verse that uses 5-7-5 syllables is called a ________.
cinquain
haiku
diamante
simile
14
"You're pulling my leg" is an example of an _________.
idiom
adverb
accident
adjective
15
Quotation marks are used by a writer to identify _________.
dialogue
setting
main ideas
proper nouns
16
A comparison using "like" or "as" is called a _____________.
noun
simile
idiom
metaphor
17
The time and place in which a story happens is called the __________.
point of view
setting
plot
main idea
18
"Stone Fox" was what genre of literature?
historical fiction
nonfiction
fantasy
realistic fiction
19
Good readers try to visualize a scene or create a ___________ in their mind.
painting
character
adjective
mental movie
20
The part of a narrative that gets the reader's attention is called the _________.
conclusion
body
grabber
heading
21
Captions, boldface words, and diagrams are features in __________ text.
plays
poetry
nonfiction
fiction
22
Good mechanics include proper spelling, punctuation, and making sure proper nouns are _____
in quotes
capitalized
lower case
at the beginning
23
A type of writing that tries to convince the reader of something is called _______.
step-by-step
expository
narrative
persuasive
24
The ability to read naturally and with expression is call ___________.
expression
fluency
drama
rate
25
An educated guess about what will happen next in the story is called a __________.
preview
prediction
fable
inference
26
Name the symbolic object in "The Tiger Rising."
a gold cup
a rock
a charm
a wood carving
27
If something happened a year ago, the verb should be written in the _______ tense.
past
future
perfect
present
28
As good readers, we want to read faster, stronger, _______!
silently
brighter
softer
longer
29
Summarizing means taking giant steps through a story to capture the _____ _____.
key characters
major setting
main idea
small details
30
Text-to-text, text-to-self, and text-to-world are different kinds of _________.
dialogue
images
connections
summaries