5th Grade ELA Practice Assessment

What is the main theme of the text?

• The author's biography and background.

• The historical context of the text.

• The central idea or message of the text.

• A summary of the text's characters.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

Identify a key character and describe their role.

• Boo Radley

• Tom Robinson

• Scout Finch

• Atticus Finch

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What vocabulary word means 'to make something clear'?

• confuse

• obscure

• explain

• clarify

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Summarize the main events that occur in the story.

• The protagonist overcomes challenges, gains insights, and experiences personal growth.

• The protagonist travels to different countries without any challenges.

• The protagonist finds a treasure and becomes wealthy.

• The story focuses on a love triangle between three characters.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What is the author's purpose in writing this piece?

• To confuse the readers.

• To entertain the audience.

• To inform or persuade the audience.

• To summarize previous research.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

How does the setting influence the plot?

• The setting influences the plot by shaping characters' actions and the story's conflict.

• The setting determines the author's writing style.

• The setting has no impact on the characters' development.

• The setting only affects the story's theme, not the plot.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Provide an example of a simile used in the text.

• His eyes sparkled like diamonds in the night.

• The wind whispered softly like a gentle lullaby.

• Her smile was like the sun shining on a clear day.

• Her laughter was as loud as thunder.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What is the conflict faced by the protagonist?

• Conflict with family members about inheritance

• Conflict over a lost treasure

• Internal conflict between desires and societal expectations.

• Conflict with a rival character

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Explain the significance of the title in relation to the content.

• The title is a random selection that does not relate to the themes.

• The title is irrelevant to the content and has no impact.

• The title is significant as it reflects the core themes and sets the tone for the content.

• The title only serves as a marketing tool with no deeper meaning.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

What lesson or moral can be learned from the story?

• Perseverance leads to growth and success.

• Avoid challenges to maintain comfort.

• Success comes from luck and chance.

• Failure is the only way to learn.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2