5th Grade English Practice Challenge

What is a noun?

• A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

• A noun is a word that describes an action.

• A noun is a synonym for an adjective.

• A noun is a type of verb.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Identify the verb in the sentence: 'The cat runs fast.'

• meows

• jumps

• sleeps

• runs

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

What is an adjective? Give an example.

• Tall

• Happiness

• Blue

• Quickly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B

How do you form the past tense of regular verbs?

• Add '-ing' to the base form of the verb.

• Use the verb in its infinitive form.

• Add '-ed' to the base form of the verb.

• Change the last letter of the verb to 'y'.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What is the main idea of a paragraph?

• The central point or message of the paragraph.

• The author's opinion on the topic.

• A list of examples provided in the paragraph.

• The summary of the entire text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Define a simile and provide an example.

• A simile is a type of metaphor that uses 'and'. Example: 'Her smile was and the sun.'

• A simile is a figure of speech that describes something in detail. Example: 'Her smile was bright and warm.'

• A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'. Example: 'Her smile was like the sun.'

• A simile is a comparison that does not use 'like' or 'as'. Example: 'Her smile was the sun.'

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What punctuation mark is used to end a question?

• Exclamation mark

• Comma

• Semicolon

• Question mark

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?

• A fact is objective and verifiable; an opinion is subjective and based on personal beliefs.

• A fact can change over time; an opinion remains constant.

• A fact is based on feelings; an opinion is based on evidence.

• A fact is always true; an opinion is always false.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

How do you identify the subject of a sentence?

• The subject of a sentence is the noun or pronoun that performs the action.

• The subject can only be a verb or adjective.

• The subject is the word that describes the action.

• The subject is always the first word in a sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1F

What is a compound sentence?

• A compound sentence is a sentence that asks a question.

• A compound sentence contains only one independent clause.

• A compound sentence is made up of dependent clauses only.

• A compound sentence contains two or more independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B