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6 th Grade Language Arts

6 th Grade Language Arts. Common Assessment 1 Review. 1. The series of events that includes the rising and falling action is known as: Exposition Resolution Plot Climax.

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6 th Grade Language Arts

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  1. 6th Grade Language Arts Common Assessment 1 Review

  2. 1. The series of events that includes the rising and falling action is known as: • Exposition • Resolution • Plot • Climax

  3. 2. The element of a story that explains background information and introduces characters in the beginning of the story is known as: • Exposition • Resolution • Plot • Climax

  4. 3. What type of conflict takes place between two characters in a story: • Character vs. character • Character vs. self • Character vs. nature • Character vs. society

  5. 4. What type of external conflict is represented in the following passage. Joe remained in the thundering storm until dawn. Unsure if he would be able to survive the cold of the night, he used the remaining pieces to cover himself to preserve his body heat. • Character vs. character • Character vs. self • Character vs. nature • Character vs. society

  6. 5. Who is considered a main character that goes against the “hero” of a story: • characterization • protagonist • opponent • antagonist

  7. 6. Which of the following is usually described through sensory details to show times and places in a story: • Conflict • Setting • Climax • Theme

  8. 7. In Cisneros’s “Eleven”, Mrs. Price’s character traits are revealed through: • Her thoughts, feelings and actions • Her relationship with Rachel • Her dialogue • All of the above

  9. 8. In Levoy’s “Aaron’s Gift”, freedom is symbolized as the gift Aaron gives to his grandmother. This symbolism helps reveal: • Character traits within the story • The theme of the story • The resolution at the end of the story • The turning point in the story

  10. “I walked throughout the mist hoping to find it. Soon, we had hoped. I could wait no longer.” 9. The sentence above is written in which point of view? • First person • Second person • Third person • Fourth person

  11. After my mom hounded me for the fifth time, I decided to crawl out of bed and get ready to go. First, I stumbled to the closet to see if my favorite shirt was clean. Then, I hopped in the shower to freshen up before other humans saw me for who I really am. Next, I knew to brush my teeth so I could pass the usual morning breath check on my way out the door. Finally, after getting dressed and ready for the general public, I made my way out into the world. I quickly grabbed the mail from the mailbox and skirted back into the safety of my house. 10. The paragraph above is an example of which organizational structure? • Compare/Contrast • Problem/Solution • Cause/Effect • Chronological Order

  12. 11. Which transition best completes the following? I had hoped to be able to join my friends at the park. _____________, my mother had a different plan for me today. • In addition • However • Although • In other words

  13. 12. Identify the noun type of the underlined word in the following sentence. The boys joined his friends at Six Flags. • Common • Collective • Proper • Abstract

  14. 13. Identify the noun type of the underlined word in the following sentence. We flew over a fleet of ships on our way to the island. • Collective • Proper • Abstract • Common

  15. 14. Identify the noun type of the underlined word in the following sentence. The mob was rounding the corner. • Common • Proper • Abstract • Collective

  16. 15. Identify the noun type of the underlined word in the following sentence. The soldier displayed his devotion to his country. • Common • Proper • Abstract • Collective

  17. 16. Choose the correct form of the following nouns. Beach (plural) • Beaches • Beachs • Beach’s • Beaches’

  18. 17. Choose the correct form of the following nouns. Sliver (singular possessive) • Slivers • Sliver’s • Slivers’ • Slivers’s

  19. 18. Choose the correct form of the following nouns. Choir (plural possessive) • Choirs • Choirs’s • Choir’s • Choirs’

  20. 19. Choose the correct form of the following nouns. Half (plural) • Halfs • Halves • Halfes • Halve’s

  21. 20. Choose the correct form of the following nouns. Sheep (plural possessive) • Sheeps’ • Sheep’s • Sheeps’s • Sheeps

  22. 21. Using context clues, choose the correct synonym for the underlined word Jackie was filled with mortification or shame because of her careless remarks. • excitement • anger • humiliation • confidence

  23. 22. Using context clues, choose the correct synonym for the underlined word The woman sat primly straight in the chair. • Slouched over • Down • Across • Properly and tall

  24. 23. Choose the correct homonym for the following sentence. The deer knew the hunter was close from the _____________ of the shampoo his used that morning. • Sent • Cent • Scent • Sense

  25. 24. Choose the correct homonym for the following sentence. The U.S. Olympic hockey team won the gold ______________ in 1980. • Mettle • Medal • Metal • Meddle

  26. Answer Key • 1. C 9. A 17. B • 2. A 10. D 18. D • 3. A 11. B 19. B • 4. C 12. C 20. A • 5. D 13. A 21. C • 6. B 14. D 22. D • 7. D 15. C 23. C • 8. B 16. A 24. B

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