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5th Grade Milestones ELA Review

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  • Which of the following is an idiom?
    You need to hit the road or you will be late for school!
    I am so tired I could sleep for years!
    The lights a like the night stars in the sky!
    She is a snake in the grass!
  • What are important things to pay attention to when reading non-fiction?
    the characters
    charts, graphs, headings and titles
    the setting and plot
    the color of the book
  • Sequencing: Read the text above. What do you do AFTER you break a tree to get oakwood?
    Find two diamond blocks.
    Use a crafting table to turn wood into planks.
    Use a pickaxe to break the diamonds.
    Combine the diamonds and the stick to get a sword.
  • Read the sentence above and determine if the underlined portion is the CAUSE or the EFFECT.
    Cause
    Effect
  • Look at the sentence above. Is it FACT or OPINION?
    Fact
    Opinion
  • Read the sentence below and determine the meaning of the underlined word.
    yearly
    searched
    desired
    waited
  • Read the sentence above and determine if the underlined portion is the CAUSE or the EFFECT.
    Cause
    Effect
  • Read the sentence below and determine the meaning of the underlined word.
    boring
    lacking
    blank
    full of
  • Look at the sentence pictured above. Is it a FACT or an OPINION?
    Opinion
    Fact
  • Which sentence is not punctuated correctly?
    For short constructed responses, remember to use RACE!
    Before, I answer, a question, I need to look in the text!
    After the test, we are going to breathe a sigh of relief!
    When I get home next week, I am going to take a nap!
  • What does it mean to contrast two things?
    To find what's the same.
    To conduct research.
    To find the differences between them.
    To find the sum.
  • What does a reader need to look for when determining the MAIN IDEA?
    the main character
    The most frequently used word
    The author's purpose
    What it's mostly about and supporting details
  • Read the sentence below and determine the meaning of the underlined word.
    praise
    reward
    admirable
    prize
  • What is a good test-taking strategy to do BEFORE reading a passage?
    Preview the questions
    Read it quickly
    Count the paragraphs
    Check to see how long it is
  • Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
    Jack, can you, hand me, the phone?
    Jack can you hand me, the phone?
    Jack, can you, hand me the phone?
    Jack, can you hand me the phone?
  • How long should an informational or opinion essay be?
    1 paragraph
    a couple of sentences
    3-5 paragraphs
    3-5 sentences
  • Which of the following is not a prepositional phrase?
    behind the dresser
    under the bed
    play with toys
    in the closet
  • Read the text above the photo above. What is the EFFECT in the sentence?
    nonviolent protest
    helped end segregation
    giving speeches
    MLK, Jr.
  • NON-FICTION text...
    is anything invented or imagined by a writer.
    contains characters and settings that are invented.
    is a story about my pet unicorn.
    tells about real people, places, events, or times
  • Read the sentence below and determine if the underlined portion is the CAUSE or the EFFECT.
    Effect
    Cause
  • The following sentence is an example of which type of figurative language?
    metaphor
    simile
    alliteration
    personification
  • About how long is a constructed response?
    3-5 paragraphs
    1 complete sentence
    3-5 sentences
    5 paragraphs
  • The "speaker" in a book or story can also be called...
    the president
    the subject
    the topic
    the narrator
  • Read the passage below. What is the central idea the author wants the reader to learn?
    Be kind.
    Accept yourself for who you are.
    Always follow the rules that are given.
  • Which words show order of events?
    then, talked, friends, band
    first, after, next, finally
    joined, practiced, marched, instrument
    order, happened, decide, play
  • Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
    I love my Birthday, because I get presents!
    I love to sing, and dance.
    I love to sing dance and play the piano.
    I am sore because I practiced football last night.
  • Which of the following is written in first person point of view?
    "I am so excited," said Jack to his friend.
    Jenny was as nervous as a jackrabbit!
    I can't wait to show what I know on the Milestone test!
    Are you sleepy? You need a mountain dew!
  • Combine these sentences: I broke my ankle. I fell off of my bike.
    I fell off of my bike, but broke my ankle.
    I broke my ankle and fell off of my bike.
    I broke my ankle because I fell off of my bike.
    I fell off of my bike after I broke my ankle.
  • Which of the following is a hyperbole?
    I have a trillion math problems to do tonight!
    It's raining cats and dogs.
    My smiling baby is the sunshine of my life!
    You just spilled the beans when you told about the surprise.
  • The following sentence is an example of which type of figurative language?
    metaphor
    personification
    alliteration
    simile
  • The OPPOSITE meaning of a word is known as...
    an antonym
    a metaphor
    a homonym
    a synonym