MCAS Prep ELA

How do the following phrases help you when reading a text?

• They show a change in setting.

• They show the passing of time.

• They compare 2 things.

• They introduce a new topic.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What part of speech is well-behaved in the following sentence?
She had grown to be a polite, well-behaved dog.

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Pronoun

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Which type of text is written in lines and stanzas?

• Poetry

• Informational

• Realistic Fiction

• Autobiographies

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

A nonfiction article has the headings:  Birth, Childhood, Teenage Life, Adulthood.
Which text structure is the nonfiction text organized in?

• Problem and Solution

• Compare and Contrast

• Sequence and Order

• Order of Importance

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

What is the effect of using first-person point of view in a narrative?

• It allows the reader to see the thoughts and feelings of all characters.

• It limits the narrative to the experiences and thoughts of the narrator.

• It provides an objective and unbiased perspective.

• It creates a more formal tone.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Choose the word that is spelled incorrectly.

• Receive

• Deceive

• Recieve

• Believe

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does it mean to "analyze" a text?

• To read it quickly.

• To summarize the plot.

• To examine the details and understand their importance.

• To explain why it is your favorite.

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4B

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RL.6.10

Identify the type of text structure used in a passage that describes the life cycle of a butterfly.

• Cause and effect

• Compare and contrast

• Sequence/Chronological

• Problem and solution

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

What is a theme of a story about a boy who learns the importance of honesty after telling a lie?

• Friendship is valuable.

• Honesty is the best policy.

• Adventures are exciting.

• Knowledge is power.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

What is the purpose of a concluding paragraph in an essay?

• To introduce new ideas.

• To summarize the main points.

• To provide detailed examples.

• To argue against the thesis.