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Worksheets6th Grade Saints Round 5
Total questions: 48
Worksheet time: 47mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Simile, Metaphor, and Personification are all examples of…
a)
Rhyme
b)
Poetry
c)
Figure of Speech/ Figurative Language
d)
Connotations
2.
Which of the following is an example of a simile?
a)
The sun rose like an orange balloon.”
b)
We made pigs of ourselves at dinner”
c)
“Our cat insisted that we put on her favorite TV show.”
d)
“The mountain sat glowering on the horizon.”
3.
Which of the following lines is an example of personification?
a)
“A book is like a frigate”
b)
“The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun”
c)
“The long day wanes; the slow moon climbs; the deep/ Moans round with many voices.”
d)
“Every man is a piece of the continent, / A part of the main.”
4.
The plot of a story is the —
a)
author’s reason for writing the story
b)
moment when a character makes a discovery
c)
series of events in the story
d)
main idea of the story
5.
The conflict in a story refers to —
a)
the reader’s uncertainty about what will happen next
b)
the starting point of the story
c)
a struggle between two opposing forces
d)
the outcome of the story
6.
A boy finds himself unjustly accused of a crime and has been put in jail until his trial.
The above sentence is an example of what kind of conflict?
The above sentence is an example of what kind of conflict?
a)
man vs. man
b)
man vs. nature
c)
man vs. self
d)
man vs. society
7.
Read the following passage. What can you infer about the reason for Leslie's tears?
Outside his house, Leslie is greeted by the glare of the sun. It is too much for Leslie, who cannot recall the last time he was exposed to direct sunlight. He blocks his face with both his hands. His eyes become teary. He wipes them with the long sleeves of his pajamas. Then he experiences something wonderful that makes him take a few steps forward. A gust of wind blows on his face, cooling him immediately.
Outside his house, Leslie is greeted by the glare of the sun. It is too much for Leslie, who cannot recall the last time he was exposed to direct sunlight. He blocks his face with both his hands. His eyes become teary. He wipes them with the long sleeves of his pajamas. Then he experiences something wonderful that makes him take a few steps forward. A gust of wind blows on his face, cooling him immediately.
a)
Leslie cries because he is overwhelmed by the awesome beauty of nature.
b)
Leslie cries because he wants to be inside watching the TV.
c)
Leslie cries because his eyes are not accustomed to strong, natural light.
d)
Leslie cries because he is embarrassed to be outside in his pajamas.
8.
Read the following passage. Identify the point of view.
He was an only child, eleven years old. She was a widow. She was determined to be neither possessive nor lacking in devotion. She went worrying off to her beach. As for Jerry, once he saw that his mother had gained her beach, he began the steep descent to the bay. From where he was, high up among red-brown rocks, it was a scoop of moving bluish green fringed with white. As he went lower, he saw that it spread among small promontories and inlets of rough, sharp rock, and the crisping, lapping surface showed stains of purple and darker blue.
He was an only child, eleven years old. She was a widow. She was determined to be neither possessive nor lacking in devotion. She went worrying off to her beach. As for Jerry, once he saw that his mother had gained her beach, he began the steep descent to the bay. From where he was, high up among red-brown rocks, it was a scoop of moving bluish green fringed with white. As he went lower, he saw that it spread among small promontories and inlets of rough, sharp rock, and the crisping, lapping surface showed stains of purple and darker blue.
a)
First person
b)
Second person
c)
Third person limited
d)
Third person omniscient
9.
Read the following passage. Identify the point of view.
It is funny that my trip has ended by being such a fast trip around the world. I find myself referred to now as one of the speediest travelers of all times. Speed wasn’t at all what I had in mind when I started out. On the contrary, if all had gone the way I had hoped, I would still be happily floating around in my balloon, drifting anywhere the wind cared to carry me – East, West, North, or South.
It is funny that my trip has ended by being such a fast trip around the world. I find myself referred to now as one of the speediest travelers of all times. Speed wasn’t at all what I had in mind when I started out. On the contrary, if all had gone the way I had hoped, I would still be happily floating around in my balloon, drifting anywhere the wind cared to carry me – East, West, North, or South.
a)
First person
b)
Second person
c)
Third person limited
d)
Third person omniscient
10.
Which sentence is written correctly?
a)
I can’t wait to see the looks on there faces when I tell them the truth.
I can’t wait to see the looks on their’s faces when I tell them the truth.
I can’t wait to see the looks on their’s faces when I tell them the truth.
b)
I can’t wait to see the looks on their faces when I tell them the truth.
c)
I can’t wait to see the looks on they’re faces when I tell them the truth.
I can’t wait to see the looks on they’re faces when I tell them the truth.
I can’t wait to see the looks on they’re faces when I tell them the truth.
d)
I can’t wait to see the looks on their’s faces when I tell them the truth.
11.
Mr. Hawkins’ philosophy course gets ______ quickly, even though the
school has increased the enrollment limit twice already.
school has increased the enrollment limit twice already.
a)
started
b)
filled
c)
vacated
d)
concluded
12.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
a)
The Republican Eagle printed an article about you called “Student Success.”
b)
The Republican Eagle printed an article about you called “Student Success.”
c)
The Republican Eagle printed an article about you called Student Success.
d)
The Republican Eagle printed an article about you called Student Success.
13.
Plants that have special tissue used to transport food and water are called
a)
Flowering
b)
Spores
c)
Vascular
d)
Nonvascular
14.
This tissue brings water and minerals from the roots up to the rest of the plant.
a)
Phloem
b)
Xylem
c)
Chlorophyll
d)
Stoma
15.
This is an opening in the plant’s leaves that allow water and gas to come in and out.
a)
Phloem
b)
Xylem
c)
Chlorophyll
d)
Stomata
16.
Plants need ______________ to carry out photosynthesis.
a)
Light
b)
Water
c)
Carbon Dioxide
d)
All of these things
17.
The male part of the flower is called the
a)
Seed
b)
Pistil
c)
Stamen
d)
Ovary
18.
Plants that don’t reproduce by seeds use _____________.
a)
Cones
b)
Fruits
c)
Spores
d)
Xylem
19.
What is the female part of the plant called?
a)
Stigma
b)
Pistil
c)
Stamen
d)
Style
20.
How does pollen reach the ovule?
a)
Stigma --> Style
b)
Style --> stigma
c)
Ovary --> stigma
d)
Ovary --> style
21.
Male reproductive parts of a plant....
a)
Petals and ovary
b)
Ovary and ovule
c)
Anther and filament
d)
Stigma and style
22.
Male reproductive parts of a plant....
a)
Petals and ovary
b)
Ovary and ovule
c)
Anther and filament
d)
Stigma and style
23.
Plants are classified as vascular and nonvascular. Which of the following is a nonvascular
plant?
plant?
a)
horsetails
b)
club mosses
c)
liverworts
d)
ferns
24.
What percentage of the Plant Kingdom consist of vascular plants?
a)
25%
b)
33%
c)
75%
d)
100%
25.
the philosophy that emphasizes harmony with nature and the universe
a)
Buddhism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Daoism
d)
Confucianism
26.
Who led the Israelite in their journey out of Egypt into the land called Canaan?
a)
Abraham
b)
David
c)
Moses
d)
Ruth
27.
Judaism was radically different from other religions when it first began. Which of these types of beliefs made Judaism unique?
a)
pantheism(belief that everything is a god)
b)
monotheism (belief in one god)
c)
polytheism (belief in multiple gods)
d)
henotheism (devotion to one god while believing there are others)
28.
Which of the following choices is considerate the most central belief of Taoism?
a)
nirvana
b)
ancestor worship
c)
karma
d)
yin and yang
29.
The ancient Hebrews' laws of God are called
a)
orthodoxy
b)
the Twelve Tables
c)
the Ten Commandments
d)
catechism
30.
The Bhagavad Gita, which means Song of God, is a sacred poem for followers of which of these belief systems?
a)
Confucianism
b)
Hinduism
c)
Buddhism
d)
Taoism
31.
a collection of Confucius' sayings in one book; Confucianism "holy books'
a)
The Torah
b)
The Analects
c)
Laozi
d)
Bhagavad Gita
32.
Emperor Ashoka converted to Buddhism after a bloody war. His beliefs were based on the moral principles of Buddhism. Which of these is an example of Ashoka's beliefs?
a)
He believed in dividing his empire's wealth equally.
b)
He believed in nonviolence and vegetarianism
c)
He believed in harsh punishment of criminals
d)
He believed in attacking non-Buddhist empires
33.
Siddhartha Gautama was born about 2,500 years ago and was a spiritual leader in India. He changed his name to Buddha, which means "The Awakened One." Which of these statements is true regarding the Buddha
a)
The Buddha is believed to be reborn once every 10,000 years
b)
The Buddha was born a prince into nobility in what is now Nepal
c)
The Buddha thought people should learn enlightenment without help
d)
The Buddha declared that he is a god and should be worshipped
34.
once known as Siddhartha Gautama, he is the founder of Buddhism and became known as the "Enlightened One"
a)
Huang He
b)
Confucius
c)
Buddha
d)
Yin Yang
35.
the basic teachings of Buddhism
a)
Four Noble Truths
b)
Eightfold Path
c)
Missionaries
d)
Love your neighbor
36.
the spread of ideas from one culture to another
a)
diffusion
b)
transformation
c)
missionaries
d)
migration
37.
What is the order of the steps for the following expression?
50- 16 x 2 ÷ (12-4)
50- 16 x 2 ÷ (12-4)
a)
parentheses
multiplication
subtraction
division
multiplication
subtraction
division
b)
parentheses
multiplication
division
subtraction
multiplication
division
subtraction
c)
parentheses
division
multiplication
subtraction
division
multiplication
subtraction
d)
parentheses
subtraction
multiplication
division
subtraction
multiplication
division
38.
Solve using order of operations.
5 x 6 + 7 x 3 =
5 x 6 + 7 x 3 =
a)
111
b)
51
c)
195
d)
62
39.
What does the ( E )in PEMDAS mean?
a)
experience
b)
exponents
c)
examples
d)
evidence
40.
w increased by 5
a)
w - 5
b)
5w
c)
w + 5
d)
w÷5
41.
90 - 52 x 3
a)
15
b)
240
c)
195
42.
2 + (92 - 4)
a)
16
b)
77
c)
79
43.
Y divided by 5
a)
y/5
b)
6 X y/5
c)
6/5x
d)
5x/6
44.
Which expression best matches the phrase "4 added to 10 times a number"?
a)
10 + 4
b)
10 + 4k
c)
10k + 4k
d)
10k + 4
45.
4 less than 5
a)
4 - 5
b)
5 - 4
c)
4p - 5
d)
5 - 4p
46.
Solve the equation:
2w=58
2w=58
a)
w = 29
b)
w = 32
c)
w = 15
d)
w = 116
47.
The variable, k, is being divided by 11. How should you show your work to isolate the variable?
a)
Divide both sides by 11
b)
Multiply both sides by 11.
c)
Add 11 to both sides.
d)
Subtract 11 to both sides.
48.
In the equation
4p = 20
the variable, p, is being multiplied by 4. How should you show your work to isolate the variable and solve the equation?
4p = 20
the variable, p, is being multiplied by 4. How should you show your work to isolate the variable and solve the equation?
a)
Multiply both sides by 4.
The solution is x = 80.
The solution is x = 80.
b)
Subtract 4 from both sides.
The solution is p = 16.
The solution is p = 16.
c)
Add 4 to both sides. The solution is p = 24.
d)
Divide both sides by 4. The solution is p = 5.
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