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6th Grade Reading Mid-Term Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What (a)   did the new job have on Mr. Grant's family?

2.

Anna was ________ to the office to pick up her uniform.

a)

nudged

b)

inquired

c)

summoned

d)

alerted

3.

Jillian (a)   to Lucy her secret recipe.

4.

Food and water are necessary supplies, or __________, for a hiking trip.

a)

provisions

b)

shelters

c)

directions

d)

protection

5.

The babies look exactly alike because they are (a)   twins.

6.

We must ________ the building for a fire drill.

a)

hesitate

b)

elongate

c)

levitate

d)

evacuate

7.

If someone makes you feel better, you have been (a)   .

8.

New Orleans flooded after Hurricane Katrina because the _____ broke.

a)

bridge

b)

water

c)

levee

d)

tunnel

9.

The house was empty, or______, once the family moved out.

a)

silent

b)

vacant

c)

lonely

d)

quieter

10.

A warm and dry (a)   formed over the region.

11.

If you want to be a pilot, you must study ________.

a)

automation

b)

aviaries

c)

astronomy

d)

aviation

12.

He spent an hour (a)   in front of the mirror because he wanted to look his best for the event.

13.

In her anger she clenched her hands and teeth but remained silent.

What does clench mean?

a)

throw open

b)

close tightly

c)

listen secretly

d)

hammer shut

14.

We stowed the luggage on top of the car for the long drive.

Stowed means

a)

put away

b)

revealed

c)

cooked

d)

revealed

15.

The other team finally gave up and (a)   their flag.

16.

What is sediment?

a)

pieces left behind after destruction

b)

objects that never move

c)

feelings about the past

d)

materials carried by water

17.

Paraphrasing is

a)

rewriting

b)

retelling

c)

readjusting

d)

reacting

18.

Examples of Author's Purpose include

a)

to inform the reader.

b)

to entertain the reader.

c)

to persuade the reader.

d)

all of these are examples.

19.

The way an author organizes text (cause/effect, compare/contrast, problem/solution, sequential order, description) is referred to as

(a)  

20.

Why should a reader use strategies such as asking questions and visualizing?

a)

to finish reading the text faster.

b)

to answer questions about the text.

c)

to better understand the text.

d)

to make sure they like reading.