ELA 6 Semester Exam

10. How are common nouns and proper nouns similar to each other?

14. Which piece of evidence shows that the genre of the story "The Fun They Had" is Science Fiction?

21. The sentence "Saint-Bernard is a dog breed" is ________.

8. How many nouns are there are in the following sentence: "Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water."

9. Choose the verb in the following sentence: Oscar adores his beautiful cat, China.

3. A claim must be supported by __________________.

18. For an issue to be an argument, it must _________.

1. In Argumentative Writing, a "claim" is _____________.

19. A statement is a fact, and a ________ is a sentence that can be argued.

20. Saying that "'Feathered Friend' was more enjoyable than 'The Fun They Had'" is ___________.

5. What should ALWAYS be capitalized in writing?

11. Which of the following contains a subject AND a predicate (in other words, is a complete sentence)?

6. FANBOYS is an acronym or abbreviation that stands for "For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, ____.

17. R.A.C.E.S. stands for __________.

15. Select the piece of evidence that supports the theme of "The Black Hole of Technology."

22. What's one thing you should NOT do when taking the semester exam?

2. When looking for an author's opinion, look for _____________.

7. Select the sentence below that is written correctly.

12. Parents vs. Fortnite- Which argument supports kids playing games like Fortnite?

17. An academic argument is defined as a ___________.

4. To get a better understanding of what you read, a good strategy is to __________________.

13. How does the story, "Feathered Friend" show that people can't always rely on modern technology?