5th Grade Language Arts 2009
  • 1. advertising
A) promote, publicize, and propagate
B) good friends
C) bill boards
D) come to a satisfying ending
  • 2. atlas
A) a book of maps
B) "why" something happens
C) people
D) highways and rivers
  • 3. author's viewpoint
A) the way an author thinks about the subject of his or her writing
B) end, finale
C) promotion
D) trusting the characters
  • 4. cause
A) "why" something happens
B) the tail of a whale
C) a book of maps
D) an ocean's bottom
  • 5. climax
A) high point in the story
B) conversation, speaking, and talking
C) a lemonade stand
D) clouds in the sky
  • 6. conclusion
A) a highway
B) the start
C) end, finale
D) bring forward, beginning
  • 7. describe
A) a book of maps
B) explain, communicate, impart, or exemplify
C) a movie
D) a robot
  • 8. details
A) places to visit
B) point, example, tells more abut the main idea
C) "why" something happens
D) suspense
  • 9. dialogue
A) screaming
B) what happens, result
C) conversation, speaking, or talking
D) a rock band
  • 10. editorials
A) periodical
B) editor's opinion found in a newspaper or magazine
C) freezer bags
D) a fruit
  • 11. effect
A) what happens, result
B) fish
C) promote, publicize or propaganda
D) energy
  • 12. examples
A) books
B) model, provide practice
C) universal, earth
D) a type of clothing
  • 13. expository text
A) fairy tales
B) tall tales
C) fiction, stories that are not true
D) nonfiction, writing based upon true facts
  • 14. genre
A) sports equipment
B) generations
C) classification of writing
D) something used for cleaning
  • 15. global
A) universal, throughout the earth
B) type of basketball
C) round shape
D) narrow
  • 16. historical fiction
A) newspaper
B) stories based upon things in the future
C) make-believe stories based upon true facts in history
D) legends
  • 17. inference
A) periodical
B) to reach a reasonable conclusion
C) reference
D) problem solving
  • 18. introduction
A) ice cream sauce
B) ending
C) bring forward, beginning
D) conclusion
  • 19. outcome
A) introduction
B) effect, or ending in a story
C) complex
D) middle
  • 20. plot
A) details
B) important events that make up a story
C) an apple
D) main idea
  • 21. proofread
A) draft
B) free write
C) edit for mistakes
D) final copy
  • 22. revision
A) sloppy copy
B) draft
C) sailboat
D) make new, improve the content
  • 23. rising action
A) conclusion
B) introduction
C) a beach ball
D) events that add interest or suspense to the conflict
  • 24. role
A) writer
B) prop
C) character or appearance
D) bread
  • 25. root
A) base word
B) harvest
C) plant
D) a vegetable
  • 26. simile
A) main idea
B) middle
C) comparison between something known and something unknown. Always uses either "like" or "as"
D) make new, improve content
  • 27. table of contents
A) showing differences or an assortment
B) section of a nonfiction writing that shows the chronological order of the book's contents. Usually located at the beginning of the writing
C) proofread
D) a spaceship
  • 28. theme
A) a bowl of soup
B) character or appearance
C) an underlying meaning or message of a story; a lesson the author wants you to learn from his/her writing
D) breakfast
  • 29. transition
A) events adding interest or suspense to the conflict
B) a parachute
C) a notebook
D) changing from one state, stage, place or subject to another
  • 30. variety
A) happy
B) showing differences or an assortment
C) the same
D) tired
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