6th Hour 6th Grade Semester Test

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Who is the author of 'The BFG'?

Back

Roald Dahl

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What is the correct way to use commas in a series?

Back

In the city, there are many buildings, traffic, and people.

Front

How should dialogue be punctuated?

Back

Jody said, "We can paint the wagon red."

Front

How should the name of a city and state be formatted?

Back

Waco, Texas

Front

What is the correct way to connect two independent clauses?

Back

Bob ate his lunch, and we went out to play.

Front

What is a compound sentence?

Back

A sentence that contains at least two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.

Front

What is the purpose of a comma?

Back

To indicate a pause between parts of a sentence or to separate items in a list.

Front

What is a proper noun?

Back

A specific name for a person, place, or organization, always capitalized.

Front

What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?

Back

A simile compares two things using 'like' or 'as', while a metaphor states that one thing is another.

Front

What is the main idea of a text?

Back

The central point or concept that the author wants to convey.