Unit test 2 Review B
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following statements provides the best example of how characters communicate the author's purpose in The Number Devil?
Robert thinking it is cool to make a three out of nothing but ones reveals that the author's purpose for writing is to persuade.
The number devil telling Robert why he invented numbers reveals that the author's purpose for writing is to inform.
Robert dreaming of a meadow where the grass is over his head reveals that the author's purpose for writing is to entertain.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the topic sentence.
Greek and Roman myths have many of the same gods and goddesses in common; these gods and goddesses are simply called by different names.
Based on this topic sentence, which text structure should be used to write the rest of the paragraph?
a compare-and-contrast text structure
a sequence of events text structure
a cause-and-effect text structure
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which line from the excerpt best shows that Diane is compassionate? (compassionate means - cares for others).
The National Zoo . . . asked her to make casts of the paw and tongue of a living tiger
She didn’t want to harm the animal in any way.
She didn’t know—yet—how to cast the body part of a living animal
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following statements provides the best example of how characters communicate the author's purpose in The Number Devil?
Robert thinking it is cool to make a three out of nothing but ones reveals that the author's purpose for writing is to persuade.
The number devil giving Robert a math problem about pretzels reveals that the author's purpose for writing is to persuade.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the sentences.
Many vegetables are the roots of plants. Carrots are roots. Beets are as well. However, carrots are usually long and slender, while beets are red and round.
Which word or words signal that two things are being compared?
however
while
as well
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read this excerpt from The Man Who Went to the Far Side of the Moon.
Before Neil and Buzz can take off from the moon and return to the capsule, Michael has to make 850 computer commands. Surrounding him on the walls of the capsule are more than 700 switches, levers, alarm buttons, gauges, warning lights, and computer keys. There are sensors that should never, ever, point to red. There are yellow-and-black-striped buttons with functions so important that they are covered with plastic lids to prevent a tired, lonely astronaut from pushing them by mistake.
What is the author's viewpoint in this excerpt?
Michael Collins's job was more difficult than Neil's and Buzz’s jobs.
Michael Collins had an important role in Neil and Buzz walking on the moon.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of writing would work best with a compare-and-contrast text structure?
a science article that provides information about whales and dolphins
a science article that explains how the continents became separated
a science article that gives directions for conducting an experiment
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