6th Grade ELA 1
What is the setting of a story?
Where and when the story takes place
When a narrator uses "I, Me,My" it is written in this perspective
First Person
How many dogs does Mrs. Williams have?
*Bonus points if you know names and types
1
Daisy, Corgi
What verb form is used in the sentence"
Amy has been singing since she was 5 years old.
perfect progressive.
Is this sentence active or passive?
Food was eaten in the alley by two cats.
Passive
Are you going to ______ party?
They're
There
Their
their
The message or lesson of the story
Theme
This point of view lets us know the thoughts, actions, and feelings of more than one character. *Be specific*
Third person omnicient
She is busy as a bee.
What is the pronoun in the sentence?
She
What verb form is used in the sentence?
Andrew writes the answers to the math problems in his notebook.
progressive.
Goyle reached toward the Chocolate Frogs next to Ron-Ron leapt forward but before he'd so much as touched Goyle, Goyle let out a horrible yell.
Name the proper nouns in the sentence.
Goyle, Chocolate Frogs, Ron
When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this perspective
Third Person
What verb form is used in the sentence:
The students ran down the hallway.
perfect
Change this sentence from active to passive.
Sally sold seashells on the seashore.
The seashells were sold on the seashore by Sally.
Name the conjunctions used in compound sentences.
FANBOYS
For
And
Nor
But
Yet
So
Which word in the sentence is the pronoun:
"Mrs. Salonga was so excited to teach her students this new math."
her
Give an example of a subordinating conjunction.
If, Since, When, As, Although, After, While, Because...
What is a synonym?
Words that have the same meaning.
What are the verbs in this sentence:
She watched him play at the park.
watched and play
After it rained yesterday, the ground was wet, so we couldn't play football.
Simple, compound, comlex, compound-complex
Compound- complex
"Allison always asks Amelia about acting."
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
Alliteration
What are the main types of Author's Purpose?
P.I.E.
Persuade, Inform, Entertain
How many nouns are in this sentence:
Boyer and Shayna drove past the store and quickly parked by Chipotle.
4
What are the TWO parts that every sentence must have in order to be a complete sentence?
Subject and Predicate
Why are the following dates important?
May 5
May 6
May 12
May 13
May 14
GMAS Dates for 6th grade