Language Arts CRCT Review

1. Language Arts CRCT Review

2. Question 1 It will be great when we fly to Phoenix Arizona this summer. Which punctuation mark is needed between Phoenix and Arizona? • . (period) • ! (exclamation point) • , (comma) • “ (quotation mark)

3. Question 2 Which word is misspelled? • nieghbor • weigh • tied • ridden

4. Question 3 Rita needed a synonym for the word start. Where would she MOST LIKELY find a synonym for that word? a. the thesaurus b. the textbook c. the dictionary d. the glossary

5. Question 4 Before you leave, help Yolanda find her coat. Which word in the sentence is a proper noun? • Before • leave • Yolanda • coat

6. Question 5 As sure as the sun comes up, I will have to go to work tomorrow. The phrase as sure as the sun comes up means a. at the beginning of the day. b. most likely. c. never. d. As hot as possible.

7. Question 6 Which of these is a complete sentence? • Jumped over the fence and across the street. • My sister, Sandria, and I. • For the second time this week. • You should be back in one hour.

8. Question 7 Next time, let us make sure to order two pizzas. Which word can replace the underlined words in this sentence? • lets’ • let’s • let’us • le’ts

9. Question 8 Because it is Thanksgiving, james will cut up the turkey. Which word should be capitalized? • james • turkey • cut • will

10. Question 9 That dog lost _________ collar and tags. Which word BEST completes the sentence above? • his • them • hers’ • theys

11. Question 10 None of those shirts __________ my skirt. Which verb BEST completes the sentence? • matchs • matching • match’s • matches

12. April 12, 2011 Dear Andre, I’m so glad we got to be such good friends this summer. I cannot wait until you have a chance to pay us a visit in Alpharetta. Your pal, Brandon Which phrase can BEST replace the underlined phrase without changing the meaning of the letter? to swing by to respond to to relocate to to never come to Question 11

13. Question 12 Which sentence has the same meaning as the two sentences below? Mel and Timothy love playing sports. They both love playing football best. • Mel and Timothy play football. • Mel and Timothy love playing football best. • Mel and Timothy are the best at football playing. • Mel and Timothy are loved by people playing football.

14. Question 13 Kara and ________ left here about an hour ago. Which word BEST completes the sentence? • her • she • hers • them

15. Question 14 I could not go to the concert. Which word can replace the underlined words in the sentence? • cant • couldn’t • could’nt • weren’t

16. Question 15 Which of the following is a complete sentence? • In all the city’s many parks. • Trash and all the junk. • Bagged it up as garbage. • Some went to recycling.

17. Question 16 Of all the people on the bus, I sat with him. What part of speech is him? • adjective • pronoun • verb • contraction

18. Question 17 Mrs. Brown told us that we won’t have a test all next week. The word won’t means the same as • will not • went not • won not • was not

19. Question 18 Look out for that tree What punctuation should be added to the end of this sentence? • ? (question mark) • “ (quotation mark) • , (comma) • ! (exclamation point)

20. Question 19 Grandpa and Jody bough toys, and they gave everything away. What does they mean in this sentence? • Grandpa and Jody • bought toys • toys • Jody bought toys

21. Question 20 Not everyone remembers that August 6 1999 is the day I was born. Where should a comma be placed in this sentence? • after everyone • after remembers • after that • after August 6

22. Question 21 The guide words on a page of the dictionary are soil and sold. Which word would you find on this page? • soap • soda • solar • soldier

23. Question 22 Which of the following is an incomplete sentence? • Deserts are hot places. • It is one of the coldest places. • Alaska has all kinds of weather. • Fishing for salmon.

24. Question 23 Our family row down the river last weekend. Which word should replace the underlined word to make the sentence correct? • rowed • rows • rowing • rowes

25. Question 24 Be sure to feed the three _______ before you leave for school. Which noun BEST completes the sentence? • bunny • bunnies • bunnies’ • bunny’s

26. Question 25 Which part of speech is solve? • pronoun • noun • adjective • verb

27. Question 26 “Where can I find the yarn, grandma?” Mysami asked. How should this sentence be correctly written? • “Where can I find the yarn, grandma!” Mysami asked. • “Where can I find the yarn, grandma?” Mysami asked? • “Where can I find the yarn, grandma?” Mysami asked. • Where can I find the yarn, grandma? Mysami asked.

28. Question 27 You should always go back to the begining and proof your work. Which word is misspelled in the sentence? • beginning • always • proof • should

29. September 15, 1850 Dear Mother This trip was hard, but we made it. Our wagon held up all along the Oregon trail. I’m glad that our oxen lasted for the whole long journey. Your loving daughter, Alice Which part of this letter should be followed by a comma? 1850 Dear Mother Our wagon our oxen Question 28

30. Question 29 Mrs. Willow saw a small, lonely stranger walking and carrying a crooked pole. Which noun does the word small describe? • stranger • walking • pole • Mrs. Willow

31. Question 30 Lisa wants to learn more about other planets. Which resource will MOST LIKELY have the best information? • an encyclopedia • a dictionary • a thesaurus • a history book

32. Question 31 Who is ______ knocking at my front door? Which word BEST completes the sentence above? • her • them • it • your

33. Question 32 Small gray birds were flying over the dark woods. What is the verb in the sentence? • gray • woods • flying • dark

34. Question 33 Because you are such an excellent student, I’m sure you will ace the test. Which of the following can replace the underlined word without changing the meaning of this sentence? • fail • do well on • not take • pass

35. Question 34 My brother, Jane, Rachel, and Steve all went to school together. Which word is NOT a proper noun? • brother • Jane • Rachel • Steve

36. Question 35 What does they refer to in the sentence below? The boxes are filled with boys’ shoes, and they need to be polished for the sale. • boxes • sale • boys’ • shoes

37. Question 36 If you don’t feel well, we must take _______ temperature. Which would BEST completes the sentence? • our • your • mine • us

38. Question 37 You did not just buy that! Which word can replace the underlined words in the sentence? • did’nt • didn’t • we’ll • do’nt

39. Question 38 Which sentence has the same meaning as the two sentences below? Finish page 16 as your homework tonight. Also do page 17. • Finish page 16 as your homework tonight, and page 17 later. • Also finish page 17 as homework if you don’t finish page 16 tonight. • Finish pages 16 and 17 as your homework tonight. • Your homework tonight is page 17 and page 16 that is finished.

40. Question 39 Sarah and Jayson will bring plates cups and napkins to the picnic. Where should the commas be placed in this sentence? • after plates and cups • after bring and plates • after cups and napkins • after Jayson and plates

41. Question 40 Which is the best resource to use to find a synonym for the word dizzy? • a dictionary • a thesaurus • an encyclopedia • a science textbook