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