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6th Grade ELA EOY Review

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 1hrs 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is a metaphor?

a)

The sun smiled upon me.

b)

He is as tall as a tree.

c)

Life is a puzzle.

d)

Her hair is like spun gold.

2.

Which is correct?

a)

They're going to give there car away.

b)

They're going to give their car away.

c)

There going to give their car away.

d)

Their going to give they're car away.

3.

"My refrigerator called to me" is an example of what?

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

alliteration

4.

Which is correct?

a)

Its had a great effect on the class.

b)

It's had a great affect on the class.

c)

It's had a great effect on the class

d)

It's had a great effect on the class.

5.

where and when the story takes place

a)

stanza

b)

theme

c)

setting

d)

genre

6.

the problem in the story

a)

conflict

b)

resolution

c)

main idea

d)

setting

7.

finding the solution to the problem

a)

plot

b)

resolution

c)

persuasive

d)

sequence

8.

the central idea or message of a story

a)

infer

b)

narrarator

c)

plot

d)

theme

9.

a brief statement of the main events of a story

a)

summary

b)

sequence

c)

climax

d)

personification

10.

time order of events

a)

procedural

b)

chronological order

c)

sequence

d)

plot

11.

when the writer tries to convince you to do something

a)

persuasive

b)

fiction

c)

dialogue

d)

infer

12.

the perspective from which a story is told

a)

dialogue

b)

narrarator

c)

context clues

d)

point of view

13.

to draw a conclusion, or make your best guess from the information given

a)

assume

b)

infer

c)

sensory details

d)

idiom

14.

using clues in surrounding text to help find the meaning of a word

a)

text features

b)

procedure

c)

context clues

d)

sensory details

15.

the type of reading or story

a)

topic

b)

theme

c)

genre

d)

main idea

16.

conversation between characters in a story

a)

alliteration

b)

dialogue

c)

stage directions

d)

conflict

17.

the reason the author is writing

a)

author's purpose

b)

point of view

c)

playwright

d)

main idea

18.

the person telling the story

a)

autobiography

b)

playwright

c)

narrator

d)

drama

19.

using several pieces of information to make an inference (best guess)

a)

sensory details

b)

summary

c)

drawing conclusions

d)

plot

20.

the sequence of events that makes up a story

a)

main idea

b)

theme

c)

setting

d)

plot

21.

the following of one event after another

a)

sequence

b)

context clues

c)

chronological order

d)

similie

22.

words that mean the opposite of eachother

a)

metaphor

b)

synonym

c)

similie

d)

antonym

23.

comparing two things without using "like or as"

a)

comparing

b)

similie

c)

metaphor

d)

persuasive

24.

two words that have the same meaning

a)

synonym

b)

alliteration

c)

antonym

d)

personification

25.

comparing using "like or as"

a)

infer

b)

antonym

c)

simile

d)

synonym

26.

the turning point in the action of a story

a)

conflict

b)

climax

c)

setting

d)

resolution

27.

Giving an object a human characteristic

a)

metaphor

b)

sensory language

c)

personification

28.

That is my car-she rides like a dream

a)

simile

b)

personification

c)

sensory language

29.

Sensory language is

a)

words that sound the way they are written

b)

phrases that help you see, feel, taste or touch the author's writings and ideas

c)

giving an object a human quality

30.

The repetition of sounds at the ends of words such as pool, rule, and fool are:

a)

repetition

b)

rhythm

c)

rhyme

31.

The beat that is created by the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables is?

a)

rhyme

b)

rhythm

c)

repetition

32.

The use of any element of language-a sound, word, phrase, clause, or sentence-more than once.

a)

rhythm

b)

rhyme

c)

repetition

33.

I am so hungry I can eat a horse is an example of?

a)

Hyperbole

b)

alliteration

c)

idiom

34.

An exaggeration

a)

sensory language

b)

personification

c)

hyperbole

35.

Diary of a Wimpy Kid is what type of noun?

a)

common noun

b)

pro noun

c)

proper noun

36.

Name some things that can be a common noun

a)

desk

b)

The Giving Tree

c)

gum

d)

school

e)

Staples

37.

which one is a simile?

a)

She was a spooky ghost

b)

The wind was whistling

c)

The food was as cold as the freezer

d)

Screech, boom, bang

38.

Which one is a metaphor

a)

Her eyes are like diamonds

b)

Her eyes are diamonds

39.

What words wold you use in a smilie

a)

As

b)

and

c)

Or

d)

like

40.
Me and my family have ate at
our favorite restarant 3 times
this week.
Which sentence is correct?
a)
My family and I have eaten at our favorite restaurant three times this week.
b)
My family and I have eaten at our favorite restaurant 3 times this week.
41.

What are the two things you need to make a complete sentence?

a)

noun/verb

b)

pronoun/adjective

c)

subject/noun

d)

subject/verb

42.

Which is correct?

a)

enjoys working there

b)

enjoys working they're

43.

Which sentence is written correctly?

a)

They go to the park.

b)

they go to the park.

c)

They goto the park.

d)

They go to the park

44.

When summarizing a story you must include...

a)

Everything that happened

b)

The most significant information

c)

An Inference

d)

My background knowledge

45.
Summaries help me...
a)
understand what I'm reading
b)
write about what I read
c)
include the key points of a text
d)
all of the above
46.

When some people think about Texas, they think of cowboys on the open range-herding cattle up a dusty trail. However, Texas has much more than open prairie with large herds of cows. There are the mountains of West Texas, the piney hills of east Texas, and the emerald waters off the coast of Padre Island. Texas also has large coastal harbors with numerous sailboats, powerboats, inland lakes, rivers, swamps of southeast Texas with alligators and other exotic wildlife.

The Summary of this passage is:

a)

There are a lot of cows in Texas.

b)

There are many different, varied parts of Texas.

c)

Texas is one of the biggest states in the United States.

d)

There are alligators in the swampland of southeast Texas.

47.

Finding similarities and differences between different breeds of dogs is an example of what kind of text structure?

a)

Problem & Solution

b)

Compare & Contrast

c)

Description

d)

Cause & Effect

48.

Third person limited is when the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of one character

a)

True

b)

False

49.

"As the sun set it looked like an enormous basketball on the horizon." This metaphor is used to express

a)

How big the sun was

b)

That the sun was a basketball

c)

How orange the sun looked

d)

What time of day it was

50.

Complete sentences must have a

a)

subject

b)

adjective

c)

predicate

d)

adverb

51.

Which of the following are synonyms for the word premise?


Example with Context: What was the overall premise of the author's essay?

a)

assumption

b)

assertion

c)

thought

d)

rejection

52.

Which of the following are types of point of view?

a)

first person

b)

second person

c)

third person

d)

fourth person

53.

Which is a complex sentence?

a)

Evaporation, condensation, and precipitation are stages of the water cycle.

b)

After water evaporates, it condenses into clouds.

c)

Evaporation is when liquid water turns into a gas.

54.

What does making an inference mean?

a)

Using what you read, and what what you know to answer a question.

b)

Using quotes to figure out a question.

c)

Making a summary out of a story.

d)

Giving evidence from the text.

55.
Ronald makes new friends very easily.
a)
sentence
b)
fragment
56.

Which is a compound sentence?

a)

In Math, we learned about ratios and proportions.

b)

After learning about ratios, we learned proportions.

c)

We learned about ratios, so we can find proportions.

57.
My mom gave me a birthday present today.
a)
Sentence
b)
Fragment
c)
Run on
58.

Which is an example of personification?

a)

That cake was calling my name.

b)

She was sleeping like a baby.

c)

My suitcase weighs a million pounds!

59.
The reason an author decides to write about a certain topic (PIE) 
a)
author's purpose
b)
central idea
c)
summary
d)
contribute
60.

When you explain what you believe you are stating your _____

a)

opinion

b)

fact

c)

problem

d)

solution

61.

Which type of point of view tells the story from the main character's perspective?

a)

Second person point of view

b)

First person point of view

c)

Third person point of view

d)

Third person omniscient

62.

A person, place, or thing is a ______

a)

Verb

b)

Adjective

c)

Noun

d)

Adverb

63.

A word that describes a noun is an _________

a)

Adverb

b)

Adjective

c)

Verb

d)

Pronoun

64.

"The girl ran to the gym quickly." Which word in the sentence is an adverb?

a)

girl

b)

gym

c)

quickly

d)

ran

65.

A story that is not true is _____

a)

Nonfiction

b)

Fictional

c)

Awesome

d)

A song

66.

The person that writes a book is called what?

a)

A narrator

b)

An author

c)

A playwright

d)

A journalist

67.

For what 3 purposes do authors write?

a)

enterain, inform, engage

b)

entertain, inform, contain

c)

inform, persuade, entertain

d)

inform, depict, retain

68.

Stories that contain real people or events that actually happened:

a)

Fiction

b)

Nonfiction

69.

This refers to the person telling us the story:

a)

setting

b)

villain

c)

conflict

d)

narrator

70.

When an author builds excitement in a scene:

a)

suspense

b)

fairy tale

c)

repetition

d)

conflict

71.

When an author uses such descriptive words that it paints a picture in your mind:

a)

mood

b)

theme

c)

imagery

d)

setting

72.

This word means to show similarities:

a)

analyze

b)

compare

c)

evaluate

d)

contrast

73.

This word means to explain the differences:

a)

contrast

b)

conflict

c)

text evidence

d)

compare

74.

Refers to the point of the paragraph or story:

a)

setting

b)

main idea/central idea

c)

narrator

d)

point of view

75.

Details that support your answer:

a)

fiction

b)

main idea/central idea

c)

text evidence

d)

conflict

76.

The perspective or viewpoint from which a story is told. There's first person, second person, or third person.

a)

mood

b)

point of view

c)

plot

d)

setting

77.
Goes to the movies every weekend.
a)
sentence 
b)
fragment
78.

The bouncing beach ball.

a)

Sentence

b)

Fragment

c)

Run on

79.
My mom gave me a birthday present today.
a)
Sentence
b)
Fragment
c)
Run on
80.

All the time.

a)

Sentence

b)

Fragment

c)

Run on

81.

The school had no school because of the snow the kids were sad.

a)

sentence

b)

fragment

c)

run on

82.
The teens in the bowling alley.
a)
sentence
b)
fragment
83.
Ronald makes new friends very easily.
a)
sentence
b)
fragment
84.
He runs.
a)
sentence 
b)
fragment
85.
The young man who took our order at Pancho Villa.
a)
sentence
b)
fragment
86.

The brown dog_____ when someone comes in.

a)

growl

b)

growling

c)

growls

87.

The thief had ______ all of the expensive jewelry.

a)

taken

b)

took

c)

tooks

d)

token

88.

Which sentence is correct.

a)

Do you want pancakes for breakfast, and would you rather have eggs?

b)

Do you want pancakes for breakfast, but would you rather have eggs?

c)

Do you want pancakes for breakfast, so would you rather have eggs?

d)

Do you want pancakes for breakfast, or would you rather have eggs?

89.
The Fox and the Crab  
 A Crab one day grew disgusted with the sands in which he lived. He decided to take a stroll to the meadow not far from his home. There he enjoy the grass better than the sand and water. So off he crawled to the meadow. But there a hungry Fox spied him, and in a twinkling, ate him up, both shell and claw.
What is the lesson?
a)
Be happy with what you have
b)
Friendship is the most important thing
c)
Do not travel
90.
Some kids were afraid to dive into the pool, _____ I dove in right away.
a)
yet
b)
so
c)
but
d)
and
91.
They didn't want to be late, ___ they hurried.
a)
nor
b)
but
c)
and
d)
so
92.

Which sentence is written in 1st Person point of view?

a)

The man laughed as he walked away.

b)

Sylvia thought it was funny to see a woman wearing a fur coat in June.

c)

Next, mix the flour and eggs in a large bowl.

d)

We ran to the store to buy snacks for our party.

93.

Which sentence is written in 2nd Person point of view?

a)

The man laughed as he walked away.

b)

Sylvia thought it was funny to see a woman wearing a fur coat in June.

c)

Next, mix the flour and eggs in a large bowl.

d)

We ran to the store to buy snacks for our party.

94.

Which sentence is written in 3rd Person Limited point of view?

a)

The man laughed as he walked away.

b)

Sylvia thought it was funny to see a woman wearing a fur coat in June.

c)

Next, mix the flour and eggs in a large bowl.

d)

We ran to the store to buy snacks for our party.

95.

Which sentence is written in 3rd Person Omniscient point of view?

a)

The man laughed as he walked away.

b)

Sylvia thought it was funny to see a woman wearing a fur coat in June.

c)

Next, mix the flour and eggs in a large bowl.

d)

We ran to the store to buy snacks for our party.

96.

A character who opposes the the main character of a story and is usually considered "the bad guy."

a)

protagonist

b)

antagonist

c)

villianologist

d)

evilist

97.

Language that cannot be taken literally

a)

Speeches

b)

Monologues

c)

Dialect

d)

Figurative Language

98.

Marcus and ___________ are neighbors, and we take the bus to school each day.

a)

I

b)

Me

c)

Us

99.

____________ are in different classes, but we like to talk to each other at the bus stop.

a)

He and I

b)

He and me

c)

Him and me

100.

What is the MOST credible source for information about safe food handling practices for restaurant

workers?

a)

a blog post about safe food handling from a former restaurant employee

b)

a note from a restaurant manager listing her top three tips for handling food safely

c)

a list of guidelines for safe food handling on a state’s health department website

d)

an article in the newspaper about illnesses that result when food is not handled safely

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