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6 th Grade Test Questions for a Study Guide. Unit 1. About this guide… . This study guide was developed with the help of all of the 6 th graders. Students should be able to answer each of these questions for the test.
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About this guide… • This study guide was developed with the help of all of the 6th graders. • Students should be able to answer each of these questions for the test. • These questions will not be exactly like those on the test; however, if the student has studied adequately using this guide, he or she should still perform successfully.
Round 1 • What is a sentence? • What is a fragment? • What is the difference between a sentence and a fragment?
Round 2 • 4. What are the types of sentences? • 5. What are the differences between a/an _______ sentence and _________ sentence? • 6. Name the eight linking/helping/state of being verbs.
Round 3 • 7. What is a complete subject and what is a complete predicate? • 8. How would you tell someone how to find the complete predicate? • 9. Find the verb(s) in the sentence below and label it LV/AV/HV. (Hint: When the sentence ends with a question mark, the first word will likely be a helping verb. Look for the action verb to go with it.) • Are you going to the big game?
Round 4 • 10. What are the four steps to diagraming a sentence? (0, 1, 2, 3) • 11. What’s the difference between a simple subject and a complete subject. • 12. Put parenthesis around prepositional phrases and label all of the subjects and verbs in the following sentence: • After school my dog and cat will be taken to the veterinarian’s office for an exam.
Round 5 • Write a verb phrase. (What is one?) • Name the three ways when a verb will come before the subject in a sentence(Hint: When it is inverted). • Write an inverted sentence.
Let the diagraming begin!Round 6 • 1. Of the ten touchdowns, Jordan had scored one. • 2. The Jenday Conure and the Spix’s Macaw live in Brazil. • 3. Silver is a soft metal and has much value. • 4. Noah and Luke quickly swished and dunked the basketball.
Let the diagraming beginRound 7 • 5. I really love English and writing. • 6. Mark likes football, basketball, and soccer, and he’s busy all week. • 7. Thomas Paine wrote Common Sense, but not everyone knows him today. • 8. Jackie likes jelly beans and Twizzlers, but Madie enjoys Sour Patch Kids and chocolate.
Let the diagraming beginRound 8 • 9. You cannot own a Lear’s Macaw, yet you can own other macaws. • 10. Emily and Abbey’s dogs furiously barked, yet they can be friendly to people.