6th Grade 5 A Day Week 7

Which is the correct definition for floundered?

• any of various marine fishes

• struggling in a helpless and/or clumsy way

• one having a specified weight

• to move as to draw attention to oneself

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CCSS.L.6.4D

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which word is spelled incorrectly?

• satisfy

• greatful

• commend

• generate

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CCSS.L.6.2B

Which sentence has a nonrestrictive element using commas?

• The carwash is going out of business.

• The carwash, is going out of business.

• The carwash around the corner is going out of business.

• The carwash, around the corner, is going out of business.

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CCSS.L.6.2A

Which pronoun completes this sentence? I can help you look for (your, yours) book after school.

• your

• yours

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CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.4A

Choose the synonym for: deteriorate

• improve

• agree

• soothe

• decay

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Complete the sentence with an appropriate intensive pronoun. The teacher told her students, "You should all be very proud of ____________."

• yourselves

• yourself

• himselves

• itself

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CCSS.L.6.1B

Choose all of the following that are minute.

• a solar system

• a molecule

• a butterfly egg

• a baby giraffe

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CCSS.L.6.4A

Rewrite this sentence so there is no vague pronoun and the meaning is clear. Jason told his uncle that he wanted to drive his car.

• Jason told his uncle that his uncle wanted to drive his car.

• Jason told his uncle that he wanted to drive his uncle's car.

• Jason's uncle told him that he wanted to drive his car.

• Jason told him that he wanted to drive his car.

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CCSS.L.6.1D

Choose the matching analogy. triceratops : dinosaur

• sport : baseball

• blizzard : storm

• cake : chocolate

• helicopter: propeller

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CCSS.L.6.5B

Choose the word with the connotation that best fits the sentence. Because of his (arrogance, confidence), Dean's peers didn't like him very much.

• arrogance

• confidence

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CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RL.6.4