Fifth Grade ELA Mastery Quiz

What is the main idea of a story?

• The most interesting part of the story

• The central thought or message

• A brief summary of the story

• The conclusion of the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

Which of the following is a synonym for "astonished"?

• Bored

• Amazed

• Uninterested

• Predictable

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the purpose of a comma in a series?

• To add extra information

• To indicate a pause

• To separate items in a list

• To join two independent clauses

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

In literary analysis, what does theme refer to?

• The setting of the story

• The main characters

• The life lesson or message

• The plot of the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

What is the structure of a text that describes how events lead up to a climax and then resolve?

• Cause and effect

• Chronological order

• Compare and contrast

• Problem and solution

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

Which word means the opposite of "beneficial"?

• Advantageous

• Detrimental

• Helpful

• Favorable

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

What is a metaphor?

• A comparison using "like" or "as"

• An exaggeration for effect

• A comparison not using "like" or "as"

• Giving human traits to non-human objects

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Identify the correct use of quotation marks:

• My favorite book is "Where the Wild Things Are".

• My favorite book is Where the Wild Things Are.

• My favorite book is -Where the Wild Things Are-.

• My favorite book is (Where the Wild Things Are).

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D

What is the purpose of a first-person point of view in a story?

• To show what all characters are thinking

• To give a detailed description of the setting

• To provide the perspective of the narrator or main character

• To offer an unbiased overview of the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Which of the following is an example of a complex sentence?

• I enjoy reading because it's relaxing.

• She laughed loudly.

• The dog barked.

• He ran fast, but he missed the bus.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B