MAAP Review ELA

Theme is the author's 

• story

• message

• characters

• setting

Infer means to look for _____________ in the story and use your knowledge. 

• clues

• characters

• setting

• theme

Which sentence suggests that Joanna rode her bike to school?

• Joannaʼs hair was a little messy when she got to school.

• Joanna crossed three streets on her way to school.

• Joanna went four blocks on her way to school.

• Joanna had to put her helmet inside the classroom closet.

A ________ occurs when a sentence is missing a subject or a predicate. 

• Run-on

• Fragment

An easy way to fix a run-on is to split the sentence into smaller sentences using a ________.

• Period

• Comma

• Semicolon

• Question Mark

A subject is usually a ________.

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

A complete sentence has a _______ and a ______. 

• Subject, noun

• Verb, action

• Subject, predicate

• Predicate, action

If all this extra water is diverted directly into a stream channel, several important changes will occur.

What is the meaning of the word diverted as it is used in the sentence?

• pushed

• sped forward

• brought together

• redirected

What is the main idea of a passage?

• A) The author's purpose

• B) The central point or message

• C) The setting of the story

• D) The characters involved

Which word is a synonym for 'happy'?

• A) Sad

• B) Joyful

• C) Angry

• D) Tired