5th Grade ELA Mid-Year Review Part 2

The Secret Garden
by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Multiple Choice

19.) A reader can tell the genre of this selection is fiction because it has

• factual information.

• short rhyming sentences.

• is divided into sections.

• a narrator giving the characters thoughts.

Multiple Choice

20.) Read the following.

stretch/strech n. 1. The act of extending beyond normal limits 2. An unbroken period 3. An open area of land 4. An exaggeration

Which definition of the word stretch is used in paragraph 2?

• definition 1

• definition 2

• definition 3

• definition 4

Multiple Choice

21. 21.) By the conversation between mary and Martha, one can infer that Mary was

• ill

• spoiled

• poor

• responsible

Multiple Choice

22.) Read the following.

"The dressing process was one which teached them something.

What change, if any, should be changed in the above sentence?

• change teached to teach

• change teached to taughted

• change teached to taught

• no change

Multiple Choice

23.) This selection is told from which point of view?

• first person

• second person

• third person limited

• third person omniscient

Multiple Choice

24.) Read the following.

Mrs. Medlock told me I'd have to be careful or you wouldn't know what I was sayin'.

Based on the latin suffix ful, meaning full of, the word, careful in the above sentence means

• cautious

• afraid

• kind

• slow

Multiple Choice

25.) Read the following.

"...she had never seen a child who stood as a statue and waited for another person to do things for her ..."

How does the author use the literary device in the above sentence?

• to make the sounds of the words fit the action

• to compare human movement to stone

• to show the life like qualities of a statue

• to draw attention to symbolism in great art

"Keys to the City"

Multiple Choice

26.) The author's purpose in writing this selection is most likely to

• persuade.

• inform.

• entertain.

• direct.

Multiple Choice

27.) This selection uses text structure of

• problem/solution.

• cause/effect.

• chronological order.

• compare/contrast.

Multiple Choice

28.) All the following questions would help with researching "Keys to the City" except:

• Who was given the first key to a city in Oklahoma?

• What is the shape of the key to the city of Oklahoma City?

• Who is Batkid?

• Who was the oldest recipient to ever receive a key to Oklahoma City?

Multiple Choice

29.) Which of the following questions would best help a student writing on the success of the project to visit new places in New York City?

• How many people participated in the project?

• What was the age of the youngest participant?

• Which was the favorite place to visit?

• What do people wear to the key ceremony?

Multiple Choice

30.) To determine the relevance of a source of research information, a student should

• check its length.

• check on its use for other topics.

• count the people who have used it.

• check its date and creator.

Multiple Choice

31.) Which of the following sources would be most reliable when researching the Creative Time's New York City project?

• https://www.sporcle.com/blog

• https://www1.nyc.gov

• https://www.youtube

• https://www.a1savannah.com/new-blog

Multiple Choice

32.) Which of the following statements is an opinion?

• Edith Fuller was awarded the Key to the City of Tulsa.

• Bill Nye the Science Guy was awarded the Key to Oklahoma City.

• The funniest recipient ever awarded a key was Mickey Mouse.

• The first key recipient in New York City was in 1702.

Multiple Choice

33.) Which of the following details support the fact that being awarded a key today is more about the act itself instead of the reason for the award?

• "The key itself is ornamental and the ceremony is the main event."

• "At the time, Fuller was the youngest-ever participant to compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee."

• In Medieval times, cities were "fortified by walls and gates."

• New York City's key is gold-plated and resembles a "skeleton key."

Multiple Choice

34.) A synonym for the word dignitary, as used in the selection, means

• visiting friend

• new resident

• elderly person

• important person