WMJH 6th Grade Weak TEKS for STAAR Review

The long hike up to the mountains was grueling.

• loud
• tiring
• easy

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

I was so parched, I drank an entire glass of water in one gulp.

• hungry
• thirsty
• sleepy

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.1.6

The parking lot was so congested, it took half an hour to get out.

• empty
• hot
• crowded

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

The conspicuous man wore a purple wig and large sunglasses.

• easily noticed
• beautiful
• sleeping

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6

The rain ran down the road. 

• alliteration
• metaphor
• simile
• idiom

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

The wind whistled through the trees during the storm. 

• personification
• simile
• metaphor
• idiom

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

He was a car speeding through the streets is an example of...

• Simile
• Metaphor
• Hyperbole
• Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

Imagery appeals to the ______________.

• brain
• senses
• animals
• memory

What is writing or speech that is  not meant to be taken literally?

• Hyperbole 
• Figurative Language 
• Sensory Language 
• Metaphor 

Analyze the meaning:
"Miranda's face was brighter than the sun when she saw John walk into the room."

• Miranda dislikes John and wants revenge.
• Miranda has a sunburnt face.
• Miranda has feelings for John, and is happy that he is there.
• John slapped Miranda across the cheek when he walked in the room.