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Ms. Jefferies- 6th Grade ELA Skills Review
Ms. Jefferies- 6th Grade ELA Skills Review
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Review of Reading Skills and Novel Units studied this year.
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1
What is this an example of, "The trees were waving in the wind."
Personification
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Alliteration
2
Which sentence expresses an opinion?
Houdini made several movies.
Houdini died at the age of 52.
Houdini was the best escape artist.
Houdini was born March 24, 1874.
3
Which word means extreme exaggeration?
alliteration
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
oxymoron
4
What type of figurative language is this sentence?
The test was a monster!
metaphor
assonance
alliteration
simile
5
The Point of View that uses the pronouns
I, me, my
, etc. is called...
second person
third person limited
first person
third person omniscient
6
(AABB; ABAB) - These letters tell the reader the ___________ of the poem.
rhyme scheme
content
stanzas
paragraphs
7
What type of genre is the book
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas?
science fiction
biography
historical fiction
fantasy
8
the prefix
auto
, in
auto
biography means...
self
again
not
under
9
Which of the following is a great test-taking strategy?
Read only the first and last sentence!
Process of Elimination!
Highlight every word you read!
Read the passage over and over and over!
10
The origin of a word as given in the dictionary is called...
history
denotation
genre
etymology
11
The Holocaust took place during which war?
Vietnam War
Korean War
WWI
WWII
12
Which term means
thinking about the way we think?
cynical
hieroglyphics
metacognition
denotation
13
Read it, Find Topic, Choose ____, and Prove it. What's missing?
the Main Idea
the Fact
the Main Character
the Resolution
14
A fun way to learn information is to play...
a Kahoot
a Kahoot
a Kahoot
a Kahoot
15
Finish the analogy - coonhound : hunt : : beaver : ?
hop
fly
soar
build
16
What is the term for putting off something that should be done now?
onomatopoeia
orthography
procrastinate
neurobics
17
Bob bought blue jeans from Billy
. What type of figurative language is used?
hyperbole
oxymoron
alliteration
simile
18
Which of the following is NOT part of a drama?
cast
stanza
stage directions
scene
19
It's called a paragraph in a story, but in a poem each section is called...
a rhyme scheme
a chapter
a stanza
a subtitle
20
Which literary genre tells us that some of the events in the story are
impossible
?
autobiography
historical fiction
realistic fiction
fantasy fiction
21
This part of speech describes something or someone and asks: W
hat kind? Which one? How many?
adjective
noun
verb
adverb
22
Adding the suffix
ly
to a word, can change the word to an...
affix
adjective
adverb
absolutely great word
23
Which term means to work together?
oxymoron
disagree
collaborate
alphanumeric
24
A story told about a person that is written by that person himself or herself is called...
autobiography
historical fiction
biography
a journal entry
25
Which term means to use everyday
conversational language or slang?
colloquial
comprehension
collaborate
connotation
26
This word means a device to assist memory.
connotation
mnemonic
alliteration
palindrome
27
This element shares a lesson learned from the story "the meaning or message".
tone
plot
conflict
theme
28
Which foreign word means
out of many, one.
e pluribus Unum
eureka
bona fide
bonanza
29
This foreign word is a synonym for pen name, or fake name.
nom de plume
al fresco
eureka
hoi polloi
30
What is a small word part that comes at the beginning of a word?
root
base
prefix
suffix
31
Which story element shares the shocking part of the story, and things begin to change?
resolution
introduction
conflict
climax
32
This term is how the word makes the reader feel.
denotation
phonics
connotation
objective
33
Bang! Pow! Zonk!
These words are considered...
hieroglyphics
metaphors
onomatopoeia
neurobic terms
34
Which Persuasive Technique is being used in this picture?
Comparison
Facts and Figures
Celebrity Spokesperson
Urgency
35
Which sentence represents a fact?
It's hot in here.
Kelly speaks well.
Kathy made a 100% on the test.
Tom is an awesome pitcher.
36
Which sentence is complete?
The boy that lives near me.
Cara, the young girl in the movie.
to finish the race ahead of the others.
Open the door, please.
37
Which story element shares the problem the main character faces?
conflict
setting
climax
theme
