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US Grade 6 ELA Test 4

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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 "rain"?
A) sun
B) train
C) bed
D) dog
Question 2
What is a synonym for "hard"?
A) difficult
B) The central message or idea
C) Words used beyond their literal meaning
D) Her smile is like the sun.
Question 3
Which two words rhyme: "house" and ...?
A) run
B) bed
C) dog
D) mouse
Question 4
Which word rhymes with "cat"?
A) bed
B) dog
C) mat
D) sun
Question 5
What is a synonym for "happy"?
A) The central message or idea
B) Words used beyond their literal meaning
C) joyful
D) Her smile is like the sun.
Question 6
Which word rhymes with "bee"?
A) tree
B) bed
C) dog
D) sun
Question 7
What is a synonym for "cold"?
A) chilly
B) The central message or idea
C) Words used beyond their literal meaning
D) Her smile is like the sun.
Question 8
Which two words rhyme: "box" and ...?
A) bed
B) fox
C) dog
D) run
Question 9
Which word rhymes with "hen"?
A) sun
B) pen
C) bed
D) dog
Question 10
What is a synonym for "poor"?
A) needy
B) The central message or idea
C) Words used beyond their literal meaning
D) Her smile is like the sun.
Question 11
Which two words rhyme: "boat" and ...?
A) dog
B) bed
C) coat
D) run
Question 12
Which word rhymes with "moon"?
A) dog
B) sun
C) spoon
D) bed
Question 13
What is a synonym for "end"?
A) The central message or idea
B) finish
C) Words used beyond their literal meaning
D) Her smile is like the sun.
Question 14
Which two words rhyme: "pig" and ...?
A) dog
B) bed
C) run
D) wig
Question 15
Which word rhymes with "sun"?
A) bed
B) dog
C) run
D) sun
Question 16
Read the passage "Dust and Dreams": In the 1930s, farmers on the Great Plains plowed too much grassland. When drought came, winds lifted the dry soil into giant dust storms called black blizzards. Families lost farms and drove west to California for work. The disaster taught America to protect soil with better farming methods. What is the main idea of the passage?
A) Rain caused the Dust Bowl
B) Nobody farmed the plains
C) Dust storms never ended
D) Overfarming plus drought caused the Dust Bowl disaster
Question 17
In the passage, what were black blizzards?
A) Giant dust storms
B) Snow storms
C) Tornadoes
D) Sand castles
Question 18
In the passage, what does "drought" mean?
A) plow
B) long period without rain
C) storm
D) soil
Question 19
In the passage, why did the soil blow away?
A) Wind machines caused it
B) Farmers watered too much
C) Farmers plowed too much grassland, then drought dried it
D) Nobody farmed there
Question 20
In the passage, where did families go?
A) Back to Europe
B) To New York
C) Nowhere
D) West to California for work

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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