ELA Unit 3 Review

What is the job of a supporting detail?

• to explain what the passage is all about
• to give more information about the main idea
• to give a final comment at the end of a piece of writing
• all of the above

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

Which group of sentences makes the most sense?

• She felt like she had walked miles. She still did not see the necklace. Mom always said, “Retrace your steps.” So that is what she was doing, but it wasn’t working.
• She still did not see the necklace. Mom always said, “Retrace your steps.” So that is what she was doing, but it wasn’t working. She felt like she had walked miles. 
• She felt like she had walked miles. So that is what she was doing, but it wasn’t working. She still did not see the necklace. Mom always said, “Retrace your steps.” 
• She felt like she had walked miles.  Mom always said, “Retrace your steps.” So that is what she was doing, but it wasn’t working. She still did not see the necklace.

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What is the job of a conclusion?

• to explain what the passage is all about
• to give more information about the main idea
• to give a final comment at the end of a piece of writing
• all of the above

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

What is the job of a main idea?

• to explain what the passage is all about
• to give more information about the main idea
• to give a final comment at the end of a piece of writing
• all of the above

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Which of the following is not a supporting detail for a paragraph about Blue Whales?

• The Blue Whale is the largest creature ever to have lived on earth.
• Their tongues alone can weigh as much as an elephant.
• Whales are amazing. 
• Amazingly, however, this giant of the ocean feeds on some of the smallest marine life – tiny shrimp-like animals called krill.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

(1) Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun and last of the terrestrial planets.(2)It is around 227,940,000 km from the Sun. (3)The planet is named after Mars, the Roman god of war. (4)The landmass of Mars and Earth is very similar. (5) Only 16 of the 39 Mars missions have been successful.
Which sentence below clearly states the central idea of this paragraph.

• Mars is the closest planet to Earth.
• Mars is a planet.
• No one has every been to Mars.
• There are many interesting facts about Mars that you may not know.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Which of the following is not a complete sentence?

• Approximately 2 million skydives occur every year.
• Took 80 seconds to form a flower-like arrangement in the sky.
• The youngest person to have ever accomplished the feat of skydiving was four year old Toni Stadler from South Africa.
• The oldest person to skydive was Fred Mack who at 100 years old set the record.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Read the following sentence.
My strength lies solely in my tenacity.
Which is the complete subject of this sentence?

• My strength lies solely in my tenacity.
•  lies solely in my tenacity.
• My strength
•  in my tenacity.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Read the following sentence.
My strength lies solely in my tenacity.
Which is the complete predicate of this sentence?

• My strength lies solely in my tenacity.
•  lies solely in my tenacity.
• My strength
•  in my tenacity.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

Read the following sentence.
The purpose of human life is to serve and show compassion.
What is the complete subject of this sentence?

•  of human life is to serve and show compassion.
• The purpose of human life is to serve and 
• The purpose of human life is
• The purpose of human life 

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2