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Elar

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Assessment

Quiz

English

6th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.5.6, RL.6.6, RL.5.4

+31

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of these verbs, is NOT an author's purpose verb?

suggest

imply

emphasize

decide

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

By telling the story from the first-person point of view, the author helps the reader understand —

how the protagonist's friend feels about a particular subject

why a minor character enjoys the protagonist's company

how all the characters feel about a particular subject

how the protagonist feels about a particular subject

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of these examples of author's purpose mean "to convince the reader to agree with a particular viewpoint."

To persuade

To explain

To entertain

To inform

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of these examples of author's purpose mean "to provide enjoyment or amusement to the reader."

To explain

To persuade

To entertain

To inform

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is an example of personification?

The leaves rustled quietly in the wind.

The cat yelled hello to me as I walked by.

The piano music sounded beautiful that night.

None of these.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A simile is a comparison of two different things using like or as. True or false?

True

False

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which one of these backs up the main idea of a text?

Author's purpose

Supporting details

Title

None of these

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

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