Georgia Milestones ELA Practice 1

Front

According to “The Joy of Beekeeping,” what is the purpose of a smoker?

Back

It helps keep the beekeeper safe

Front

According to “How Bees Make Honey,” where do forager bees find nectar?

Back

up to four miles away from the hive

Front

How is the information presented in “The Joy of Beekeeping” and “How Bees Make Honey” different?

Back

Only the author of “The Joy of Beekeeping” speaks directly to the reader

Front

What is the setting of the poem? Options: a busy street, a thick forest, a quiet garden, a silver ocean.

Back

a quiet garden

Front

Read these lines from the fourth and fifth stanzas of the poem. What is the bird doing in these lines?

Back

flying quietly away

Front

What does the word "plashless" mean based on the root word and suffix?

Back

without a splash

Front

What feature tells the reader that this is a poem?

Back

It is written in stanzas.

Front

What is a possible theme the author wants to share?

Back

Humans can enjoy nature but should not upset its creatures.

Front

Which line from the poem BEST supports the answer to Part A?

Back

"Like one in danger; cautious"

Front

Which sentence from the article BEST tells how capillary action works?

Back

After a while, the water will creep all the way across the paper towel and carry the color bands off the paper.