ELA TEST PREP 6

How is the information in this excerpt from "My Life" organized?

• comparison and contrast

• most important to least important

• order of space

• order of time

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Which of the following statements from the excerpt from "My Life" is an opinion?

• "Studio jammed with pictures, from floor to ceiling"

• "Stuck here & there are Greek plaster heads, arms, legs, ornaments, white objects, all covered..."

• "Well, I don't know...he wants to be a painter...He's crazy, he is!"

• "On the floor, too, are piled stacks and rolls of paper."

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

The major conflict of the story is between

• Marc Chagall & Penne

• Chagall's mother & Penne

• Marc Chagall & his mother

• Chagall's mother & father

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Why does Chagall's mother agree to take him to see Penne when she thinks he is crazy for wanting to be a painter?

• She knows that his father will never permit him to study painting.

• She loves him and doesn't want him to be miserable.

• She knows that Penne is a kind man & will treat her son well.

• She agrees to it to stop him from bothering her.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

How does the suffix -ion at the end of "animation" change the meaning of the root word "animate?"

• from a verb to a noun

• from an adverb to a noun

• from a noun to a conjunction

• from a verb to an adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Read these sentences: "Mama... I want to be a painter. I'm through. I can't be a clerk or an accountant." What method will best help you decode the word "accountant?"

• Find the smaller word you know within the larger word.

• Sound out the word to hear each vowel & consonant.

• Use the word in a sentence of your own.

• Look in a reference book.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4