NCSCOS Grade 6 ELA / Reading - Topic:Language Standards
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Grade 6
English
North Carolina Standard Course of Study
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- Q1How does "endeavored" affect the meaning of paragraph 6?It shows that Liam became excited about decisions.It shows that Liam's mother lacked the desire to help.It explains that Liam was afraid to make a decision.It explains that Liam's mother struggled to assist him.120s6.L.4.a
- Q2What is the effect of the simile in paragraph 25?to describe the speed of the old woman's movementsto show how surprised Liam was to see fairy queento explain how much the fairy queen liked Liam's choicesto illustrate that Liam was confused by the old woman60s6.L.5.a
- Q3What is the meaning of "cringed" in paragraph 30?hunched shoulders anxiouslymoved forward confidentlylaughed jokinglyraised eyebrows questioningly60s6.L.4.a
- Q4What did blogger Tony Wheeler mean by the phrase, "one-hit wonder" in the last paragraph?to only hit one home-run in baseballto be popular for one specific accomplishmentto question who was responsibleto judge someone by their strength and power60s6.L.5.a
- Q5Based on the poem, what is the meaning of "unbefriended" in line 6?someone having no friendssomeone having many enemiessomeone having many friendssomeone having no enemies60s6.L.4.a
- Q6What is the meaning of the word "mimic" as used in the sentence below? "'If you can mimic it, you can eliminate an awful lot of the problems you have with all the man-made fibers that are currently available.' "stretchcopysellbreak60s6.L.4.a
- Q7Based on paragraph 8, what is the meaning of the word "diverse"?moderndifferentcolorfulsimilar60s6.L.4.a
- Q8Based on the sentence below from paragraph 16, what does the word "adamant" tell the reader about how the sons felt? "However, his sons were adamant."The sons were delighted at the challenge.The sons were annoyed at their father.The sons were confused at the dilemma.The sons were firm in their opinions.60s6.L.4.a
- Q9In the sentence below, what does the word "inhospitable" mean? "The third son traveled afar, through the deep snow of the inhospitable countryside, to seek out the wigwams of the totem pole makers."unhealthyunimpressiveunimportantunfriendly60s6.L.4.a
- Q10In paragraph 5, what are nutrients?essential substancesexciting video gameshealthy, fun activitiesdelicious, sweet desserts60s6.L.4.a