3rd Nine Week ELA 6th GRADE PRETEST

Front

What is the main idea of a text?

Back

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

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Front

What does 'progeny' mean?

Back

Progeny means children.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Front

What is an autobiography?

Back

An autobiography is a story a person writes about his or her own life.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Front

What is narrative writing?

Back

Narrative writing tells the story of real-life experiences.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

Front

What is an educated guess based on text and background knowledge called?

Back

An educated guess is known as a prediction.

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Front

What is the purpose of using steel in construction?

Back

Steel is used for many purposes, including building structures, making vehicles, and manufacturing containers.

Front

What is the difference between a biography and an autobiography?

Back

A biography is a story about a person's life written by another person, while an autobiography is written by the person themselves.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Front

What does it mean to evaluate a text?

Back

To evaluate a text means to assess its value, quality, or significance.

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.4B

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

Front

What is the definition of 'narrative'?

Back

A narrative is a spoken or written account of connected events; a story.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.10

Front

What is the significance of background knowledge in reading comprehension?

Back

Background knowledge helps readers make connections and understand the text better.

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CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10