ELA review- quiz grade

I have a favorite time of day. It is the early morning. when the world is a very quiet place. Slowly, the world begins to awaken. The sun rises and everything turns golden. I hear the lively songs of birds. Sometimes I can hear the sounds of joggers talking and laughing as they run by. Everything seems more peaceful and gentle before the day begins.

What is the main purpose of this paragraph?

• to persuade

• to describe

• to give directions

• to tell a story

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

This is how you can make a yogurt sundae. First, get together your ingredients. You need yogurt, cereal (granola is best), and fruit. Begin by putting a spoonful of yogurt in the bottom of a cup. Then add a handful of cereal. Add the fruit. Repeat the layers. Now you have a delicious breakfast.

What is the main purpose of this paragraph?

• to explain how to do something

• to describe a food

• to tell what makes a good breakfast

• to make someone laugh

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

This is how you can make a yogurt sundae. First, get together your ingredients. You need yogurt, cereal (granola is best), and fruit. Begin by putting a spoonful of yogurt in the bottom of a cup. Then add a handful of cereal. Add the fruit. Repeat the layers. Now you have a delicious breakfast.

Which of these would NOT belong in this paragraph?

• You can use any kind of fruit you like

• You might like this for lunch, too

• Sometimes, for a treat, my mother brings me breakfast in bed

• Try using different kinds of cereal to see which you like best

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

I like the carrots in my salad but Joyce prefers cucumbers

• it needs an apostrophe

• it needs quotation marks

• it is sentence fragment

• it needs a comma

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

which sentence is a compound sentence?

• I don't like potatoes.

• I enjoy eating outside.

• I like to jog, but I also like to skate.

• I like the read books and magazines.

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.4.2C

Which sentence contains a present tense verb?

• Gilda didn't like the play.

• Jackson will visit his sister.

• Kaylee enjoys reading.

• Richard was not listening.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which sentence contains a past tense verb?

• How can I ever go on that trip?

• She will know I took it!

• Wesley asked his mom for ideas.

• Ben cares about the environment.

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

Which verb or verb phrase BEST completes the sentence below?

Gabe ________ to Ohio next year to see his uncle.

• did fly

• flew

• fly

• will fly

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which word in the sentence below is a conjunction?

I wanted to go to the fair, but my dad said I couldn't.

• wanted

• fair

• but

• couldn't

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which is the BEST way to combine the sentences below?

It's cold out. I can't swim now.

• It's cold out, so I can't swim now.

• It's cold out because I can't swim now.

• It's cold out yet I can't swim now.

• It's cold out, but I can't swim now.

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CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.4.5