ENGLISH 6 - 4TH QUARTER ASSESSMENT

1. What do you call to a writing that tells a story?

• A. Compare-and-Contrast Writing

• B. Cause-and-Effect Writing

• C. Opinion Writing

• D. Narrative Writing

2. What do you call a text structure where similarities and differences of two or more things are being explained?

• A. Cause-and-effect text

• B. Compare-and-contrast Text

• C. Narrative Text

• D. Process Text

3. Which of the following steps is NOT INCLUDED when writing a compare-and-contrast essay?

I. Choosing of Subject

II. Determining the similarities and differences between subjects.

III. Highlight the differences only.

IV. Deciding on the organizational structure.

• A. I

• B. II

• C. III

• D. IV

4. “Absence makes the heart grow fonder.” What does the proverb mean?

• A. If one arrives early, one gets a better choice.

• B. A satisfactory conclusion makes up for earlier disappointments.

• C. Our affection increases when we are parted from our loved ones.

• D. There are often early indications of future happenings.

5. Which of the following words or phrases can be used when contrasting?

• A. As well as

• B. Instead of

• C. Like

• D. Similar to

6. Which if the following is a run-on sentence?

• A. Because I love to write papers, I would write one every day if I had the time.

• B. I love to draw anime characters and I would draw one every day if I had the time.

• C. Participants could leave the study at any time they needed to indicate their preference.

• D. This is a special trip, so we should get matching tattoos.

7. Which of the following strategies is included when writing a narrative?

I. Clear descriptions of settings and characters.

II. Chosen point of view.

III. Presenting a conflict.

IV. Decide on time order.

V. Communicate a central theme.

• A. I, II. III

• B. II, IV, V

• C. I,II,III,IV

• D. I, II, III, IV,V

8. “The early bird gets the worm.” What does the proverb mean?

• A. Don’t expect a positive result before you actually see it.

• B. Don’t judge someone or something by appearance alone.

• C. People who wake up early or who get to places early have a better chance of success.

• D. People who wake up late or who get to places late have a better chance of success.

9. What is the purpose of a Compare and Contrast Text Structure?

• A. Present a problem and solution.

• B. Show the similarities and differences between two things.

• C. Usage of clue words.

• D. Create a Venn diagram.

10. Boom went the thunder. Flash went the lightening. Whoosh went the wind. The rain fell hard and fast. Jimmy looked out the living room window. The cars were going slow. Suddenly, all the lights went out, and the television went off. Jimmy’s mom came into the living room. “Come and help me, Jimmy,” she said. We’ll need these for a little while until the lights come back on.”

What probably happened next?

• A. Jimmy and his mom lit some candles.

• B. Jimmy and his mom watched television.

• C. Jimmy went for a ride on his bike.

• D. Jimmy’s mom turned on the lights.