2. CRCT Review 4: 5 th Grade ELA

3. 1 Their new house was smaller than their old one. 2 However, Jana did not really mind sharing her room with Marie. 3 Jana had her own room in the old house, but here she had to share one with her younger sister. 4 What Jana did mind was leaving behind all her friends in the old neighborhood, which was too far away to visit more than a few times a year. 5 All of her friends had promised to write, but she knew that would not be enough. 6 She would not be able to visit them very often. 7 Now she was expected to make new friends as if the old ones had never existed. 8 The day they moved, Jana refused to speak to her parents, though she knew that was not fair to them. Which two sentences in the passage are in the wrong order? A.1 and 21 and 2 B.2 and 32 and 3 C.6 and 76 and 7 D.4 and 64 and 6

6. The students were led to the auditorium, but they were never told why they were their. Which of the underlined words is misspelled? A. led B. auditorium C. never D. theirledauditoriumnevertheir

7. The rapid movements of the squirrel as it ate made the children laugh. Which part of speech is the underlined word in the sentence above? A. verb B. noun C. adverb D. adjectiveverbnounadverbadjective

8. Hannah took dance lessons on Tuesdays. Most of the time Hannah loved the class, but once every few months the students had a recital for their parents. The students had to pick their own music, and create their own dance for that music at home. Then all the parents would come to the class and watch each student perform his or her own dance. While most of the children loved the recitals, Hannah was simply terrified every time. She felt she could never learn to enjoy dancing in front of others. She was so afraid of dancing in the recitals. Which could be a supporting detail for the paragraph above? A. She really never did like listening to music. B. Dancing is the best type of exercise for young adults. C. Hannah worked very hard in dance class to get over her fear. D. Hannah did not want to go to dance class, but her parents made her.She really never did like listening to music.Dancing is the best type of exercise for young adults.Hannah worked very hard in dance class to get over her fear.Hannah did not want to go to dance class, but her parents made her.

9. Tyrone and Brian were hoping to finish painting Mr. Lowder's house before he got home from work. Which word in the sentence does he refer to? A. Brian B. hoping C. Tyrone D. Mr. LowderBrianhopingTyroneMr. Lowder

10. In which sentence does the word hope function as a verb? A. The farmers hope it will rain because it has not all year.The farmers hope it will rain because it has not all year. B. "Hope" and "faith" are synonyms found in the textbook."Hope" and "faith" are synonyms found in the textbook. C. Connie has great hope for her future at the new middle school.Connie has great hope for her future at the new middle school. D. The runner never gave up hope, even after five people passed him.The runner never gave up hope, even after five people passed him.

11. Harriet went camping with her family. First, they set up the tent, and it was facing the lake. Mom and Dad cooked dinner on the camp stove. Later on, her little brother got a fire going to roast marshmallows. Which would make a good closing sentence for the above paragraph? A. Harriet had a great time on the camping trip. B. Harriet's tent was soaking wet, and ruined forever. C. Harriet went swimming in the lake the next morning. D. Harriet soon discovered that she was allergic to marshmallows.Harriet had a great time on the camping trip.Harriet's tent was soaking wet, and ruined forever.Harriet went swimming in the lake the next morning.Harriet soon discovered that she was allergic to marshmallows.

12. It was the last day of summer vacation. Amy and Roger wanted to go to the beach. After much begging, Mom and Dad decided to take them. Amy, Roger, Mom and Dad built sand castles and swam all day long. The family enjoyed their day at the beach. What does the underlined sentence do for the paragraph? A. introduces the main topic B. summarizes the main topic C. gives more detail about an idea D. provides a transition between ideasintroduces the main topicsummarizes the main topicgives more detail about an ideaprovides a transition between ideas

13. I will be traveling on American Airlines on the morning of June 16 2001. Which punctuation changes should be made to the sentence? A. Add a comma between 16 and 2001. B. Put June 16 2001 in quotation marks. C. Add a comma after American Airlines. D. Put American Airlines in quotation marks.Add a comma between 16 and 2001Put June 16 2001 in quotation marks.Add a comma after American Airlines.Put American Airlines in quotation marks.