Topic: 6.1-6.2 Reading Skills
Quiz by Texas Education Agency
Grade 6
ELAR (2009)
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
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- Q1As used in paragraph 2, what does the word periodic mean?Regularly occurringUnexpectedSeldom repeatedPrevious60s6.2.B: Reading - Vocabulary Development
- Q2In paragraph 13, the word relented means —entertained an audiencecreated a spectacleworked hardgave in60s6.2.B: Reading - Vocabulary Development
- Q3In paragraph 8, the word resistant means —hidden from sightbecoming unwantedlooking similar toable to withstand60s6.2.B: Reading - Vocabulary Development
- Q4Look at the dictionary entry below. Which definition of the word measures is used in paragraph 10?Definition 2Definition 4Definition 3Definition 160s6.2.E: Reading - Vocabulary Development
- Q5Read the following dictionary entry. Which definition matches the word run as it is used in paragraph 10?Definition 4Definition 2Definition 3Definition 160s6.2.E: Reading - Vocabulary Development
- Q6Look at the dictionary entry below. Which definition best fits the way the word remote is used in paragraph 9?Definition 4Definition 1Definition 3Definition 260s6.2.E: Reading - Vocabulary Development
- Q7In paragraph 9, the word extensive, which is based on a Latin root, means —hindering the ability to judgecontaining many elementsproviding a feeling of comfortcausing an unplanned response60s6.2.A: Reading - Vocabulary Development
- Q8In paragraph 5, the word advanced means —proved the harmful effects ofcaused to become less importantremoved from the proper placemade happen faster60s6.2.B: Reading - Vocabulary Development
- Q9In paragraph 6, the word progressed comes from a Latin root word that means to —face dangergrow strongwork hardgo forward60s6.2.A: Reading - Vocabulary Development
- Q10Read the dictionary entry below. Which definition matches the meaning of raise in paragraph 2?Definition 4Definition 2Definition 1Definition 360s6.2.E: Reading - Vocabulary Development
- Q11In paragraph 4, the word encompasses means —considersreferencesincludesreports60s6.2.B: Reading - Vocabulary Development
- Q12Which words from Scene 4 help the reader know what distorted means?broke last yearadvised youcared only fornever see her again60s6.2.B: Reading - Vocabulary Development
- Q13What is the meaning of the word withstand in paragraph 3?To imagineTo endureTo createTo control60s6.2.B: Reading - Vocabulary Development
- Q14Read the dictionary entry below. Which definition best matches the meaning of bear as it is used in paragraph 19?Definition 4Definition 1Definition 2Definition 360s6.2.E: Reading - Vocabulary Development
- Q15What does the word maneuver mean in paragraph 3?Contain electronic equipmentBe guided by a remote controlCause to move rapidlySkillfully change a path or position60s6.2.B: Reading - Vocabulary Development
