Unit 2 Test

Determine if the statement is a fact or opinion: The sun rises in the east.

• FACT

• OPINION

Determine if the statement is a fact or opinion: Basketball is my favorite sport.

• OPINION

• FACT

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CCSS.W.5.1A

Identify the tone of the following passage: When Lila found a sparkling treasure chest buried in her backyard, a huge smile spread across her face. As she opened it, golden coins and colorful gems spilled out, glinting in the sunlight. Her eyes widened, she shouted, "This is the best day ever!"

• Excitement

• Sad

• Peaceful

• Bored

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CCSS.RL.5.4

Identify the tone of the following passage: Michael had been dreaming about the big soccer game all week, imagining the cheers from the crowd. But when he arrived at the field, he saw dark clouds rolling in and heard the announcer say, "The game is canceled due to rain." He stared at the puddles forming on the grass, and his heart sank.

• Cheerful

• Hopeful

• Disappointed

• Frightened

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.5.2

What factors should you consider to predict the outcome of a story?

• the storyline and the title

• the characters' names and traits

• the writer and the backdrop of the narrative

• your knowledge and information in the story

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Which of these details most clearly predicts that it is about to rain?

• The sun is shining in the sky.

• Snowflakes begin to fall.

• The sky grows dark and you can hear thunder in the distance.

• You get a sunburn.

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CCSS.RI.5.1

Read this selection from a story. Then, answer the question that follows. In the small town of Maplewood, a mysterious old key was discovered buried in the park. When Jamie picked it up, he noticed it shimmered with a strange light. Excited, he rushed to tell his friends, hoping they could find out what the key unlocked. As they gathered, they wondered if it could open the old, abandoned house at the edge of town.

What will the children do next?

• They will find a treasure chest filled with gold.

• They will discover a hidden room in the school.

• The key will unlock the door to the old house.

• The key will unlock a secret passage in the park.

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CCSS.RL.5.1

Read this selection from a story. Then, answer the question that follows:

Ella had always dreamed of becoming a champion swimmer. After months of hard training, the day of the big swim meet finally arrived. With her heart racing, she dove into the pool and swam with all her might. As she touched the wall and looked up, the scoreboard flashed: she had won first place!

What do you think Ella will do next?

• She will celebrate with her friends and family.

• She will begin training for a different sport.

• She will forget about swimming altogether.

• She will take a break and go home.

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CCSS.RL.5.1

Read this brief selection. Which pronouns make the selection first-person point of view?

I was born in 1985, and my parents raised me in a small town in Northern Maine. I always dreamed of becoming an artist, spending countless hours sketching the world around me.

• I, my, and we

• I, my, and me

• I, we, and his

• my, he, and his

Which statement best describes a fact?

• A fact is a statement that can be proven right or wrong.

• A fact is a statement that can be debated.

• A fact is a statement that holds an opinion.

• A fact is a statement based on personal belief.