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US Grade 6 ELA Test 2

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20 questions · All questions on one page

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K-12 Grade 6 Ela Middle School (Grade 6, USA Common Core) USA USA Common Core & NGSS
What is this test? for Grade 6 Ela practice (Middle School 6-8, USA Common Core) — Middle School (Grade 6, USA Common Core) level, USA.
Is this for you? For Middle School students (Grade 6, 6-8) — if you are in Middle School, this is for you.
Section: K-12 Grade 6 Ela · Education: Middle School · Part: K-12 Grade 6 Ela · Country: USA

English / Language Arts is a core subject measuring correct use of grammar and reading comprehension.

This test is designed to improve your skills in paragraph interpretation, vocabulary, and sentence structure.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1
Which word rhymes with "cake"?
A) sun
B) dog
C) bed
D) lake
Question 2
Which word means the same as "rich"?
A) The central message or idea
B) wealthy
C) Words used beyond their literal meaning
D) different
Question 3
What is a synonym for "small"?
A) The central message or idea
B) Words used beyond their literal meaning
C) tiny
D) Her smile is like the sun.
Question 4
What is an antonym for "clean"?
A) clean
B) same
C) similar
D) dirty
Question 5
What is the prefix in "disappear"?
A) s
B) ing
C) ed
D) dis
Question 6
What is the suffix in "happiness"?
A) re
B) ness
C) pre
D) un
Question 7
Which two words rhyme: "star" and ...?
A) car
B) bed
C) run
D) dog
Question 8
Which word rhymes with "box"?
A) dog
B) fox
C) bed
D) sun
Question 9
Which word means the same as "help"?
A) assist
B) The central message or idea
C) Words used beyond their literal meaning
D) different
Question 10
What is a synonym for "dirty"?
A) The central message or idea
B) filthy
C) Words used beyond their literal meaning
D) Her smile is like the sun.
Question 11
What is an antonym for "apart"?
A) same
B) together
C) similar
D) apart
Question 12
What is the prefix in "unhappy"?
A) ed
B) s
C) ing
D) un
Question 13
What is the suffix in "quickly"?
A) ly
B) re
C) un
D) pre
Question 14
Which two words rhyme: "cake" and ...?
A) lake
B) dog
C) bed
D) run
Question 15
Which word rhymes with "day"?
A) sun
B) play
C) bed
D) dog
Question 16
Read the passage "Fire in Chicago": In 1871, a fire started in a Chicago barn and spread fast. Wooden houses and strong winds turned the city into an inferno. The blaze burned for two days and left 100,000 people homeless. Chicago rebuilt with brick, steel, and new fire rules, rising into a greater city than before. What is the main idea of the passage?
A) The fire lasted one hour
B) Chicago burned in 1871, then rebuilt stronger
C) Nobody lost homes
D) Chicago never rebuilt
Question 17
In the passage, how long did the blaze burn?
A) Two hours
B) Two weeks
C) Two days
D) Two minutes
Question 18
In the passage, what does "inferno" mean?
A) barn
B) wind
C) brick
D) huge uncontrolled fire
Question 19
In the passage, why did the fire spread fast?
A) Wooden houses and strong winds
B) Nobody lived there
C) Firemen helped it
D) It rained oil
Question 20
In the passage, how did Chicago rebuild?
A) With wooden houses again
B) With brick, steel, and new fire rules
C) It moved away
D) It stayed in ruins

About This Test

For Elementary (K-5), Middle (6-8) and High School (9-12) in the USA — Common Core & NGSS-aligned Math, ELA, Science and Social Studies by grade level. Which grade is this for? K-12 USA curriculum.

K-12 USA — 13 grades × 7-15 subjects = 1,016+ tests. Covers Kindergarten to Grade 12: Math (Common Core), English Language Arts, Science (NGSS), Social Studies, Phonics/Spelling/Vocabulary, Art, Music, PE & Health, Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1 & 2, Geometry, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Government and Pre-Calculus. Each heading has 8 tests × 20 questions = 160Q with no duplicates within a test. Tests are grade-appropriate (· Elementary K-5 foundation, Middle 6-8 transition, High 9-12 college-ready). Use Is this for you? badges to find your grade.

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