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