ELA Test Review

What does explicitly mean?

• To quote something.

• To read something.

• To paraphrase something.

• Something that is stated clearly in detail.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RF.5.4C

Alex and Elijah both love to play video games after school. They switch the games they play everyday so they won't get bored of playing video games. Alex and Elijah are good friends.

Select a phrase from the story that explicitly tells the reader if Elijah and Alex are good friends.

• Alex and Elijah both love to play video games after school.

• They switch the games they play everyday so they won't get bored of playing video games.

• Alex and Elijah are good friends.

• They play everyday.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

What does making an inference mean?

• Using what you read, and what what you know to answer a question.

• Using quotes to figure out a question.

• Making a summary out of a story.

• Giving evidence from the text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

On the basketball court, Mr. Escoboza is a star. He does not often miss the shots that he makes, and his dribbling is very precise. His friend on the team, Kelton, made himself available on the court and wants Mr. Escoboza to pass the ball. Mr. Escoboza knew he could go in for a layup, so overlooked Kelton and went in for the points. Kelton approached Mr. Escoboza and questioned him. Mr. Escoboza laughed at him, dismissing him and continued on his way down the court.

What does this paragraph tell you about the personality of Mr.Escoboza?

• He should be in the NBA.

• He is very friendly.

• He is mean, and does not have good sportsmanship.

• He likes to help others.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does theme mean?

• The message or lesson the author is trying to teach the reader.

• Where the story takes place.

• What happens in the story.

• The 5w's

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

I looked at all the candy I could buy. I had the dollar, right here in my hand, but suddenly I didn’t feel hungry. I wished that I hadn’t stolen the dollar. I wished that I hadn’t taken the money from my brother’s bank.

“I don’t think I want to buy anything today,” I muttered quickly to the clerk. Then I ran from the store. I had learned something important—it’s better to be honest than to have money.

What is the theme of the story?

• To have lots of money.

• To not share.

• Not asking for permission.

• Better to be honest than to have money.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

What are context clues?

• Quote a text.

• Giving credit to someone.

• Words that give clues about the meaning of an unknown word.

• Writing a summary.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Mr.Escoboza promised the students that he would give them extra recess tomorrow. When the day came, he totally forgot about it, and the students were upset. Mr.Escoboza promised in the subsequent week, they would have extra recess. The students were happy to hear that they would get an extra recess next week.

What does subsequent mean?

• Something that happen in the past

• Something that was rewarded.

• Something that is big.

• Something that is happening in the future.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What are events in a story?

• The lesson the author wants you to take away from the story.

• The summary of the story.

• Paraphrasing the story

• Things that happened in the story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What does the setting of a story mean?

• Where you summarize the story.

• Where the story takes place.

• What happened in the story.

• Who is the main character in the story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3