5th Grade ELA
Test Taking Strategies
5th Grade ELA
5th Grade Random
100

What are the people in stories referred to as?

what are characters?

100

How many hours of sleep should you get the night before the test?

What is 8 hours?

100

This is when 2 words means the same thing

 What is a synonym?

100

Our school mascot

Cougar

200

What is the name of the person who writes the story? 

what is the author
200

What time should you get to school on test days? 

No later than 9:00am; 8:30 for breakfast

200

This figurative language is being used in this sentence “The boy felt like a lion because he was so courageous”

What is a Simile?

200

The name of the street where your school is located.

Hurricane Alley

300

Name a book we've read in this class.

Because of Winn Dixie

300

What do you do if you don't know the answer to a question?

What is skip it and come back to it later?

300

This is what you call a book that talks about a person’s life from beginning to end

What is an Biography?

300

Daily Double: 

This word is the name for sound words. Ex. Bang, Boom, Crash"

Onomatopoeia

400

8 x 7 - 3 in word form

fifty-three

400

The writing task on a test is the fastest part and you should rush through it. True or False?

False. Take your time!

400

What does sensory details include?

What is details that help you see, hear, smell, taste and feel

400

The name of our planet.

What is Earth?

500

Non-fiction means...

The story is true

500

You should skip every question you don't know and never go back to it. True or False?

 What is false?

500

DAILY DOUBLE!! This is what you call a story you write about your own life. 

What is an Autobiography

500

Who is your P.E. teacher

Dr. J.

600

Fiction means...

A story is not real

600

What should you do if you are answering multiple-choice questions?

Process of Elimination
600

This is a piece of literature that is based on imaginary people, events and worlds

What is Fiction?

600

In this game, you can build in wood, brick, or metal. You have a maximum of 100 health and 100 shield.

What is Fortnite?

700

Characterisitics of Prose

Paragraphs

Stories

700

What is the third planet from the Sun

Earth

700

What is an adjective?

Describes a noun

700

The word that means to keep trying and never give up.

What is perseverance?

800

Name 3 character traits of Mrs. Ferguson (adjectives)

responsible, kind, loving... answers may vary

800

What do we earn if everyone is here every day of the test?

Dance party

800

This is what we call a short statement of the main points of a story.

What is a Summary?

800

This state was the first to secede from the United States and led to the start of the Civil War.

What is South Carolina?

900

Words that have the same sound but different meanings.

What are homonyms or homophones?

900

What MUST you do before submitting your test?

Look over the questions

900

What does the theme tell you?

What the author wants you to take away from the texr.

900

The principal of this school

Mr. Jefferson

1000

Give an example of figurative language

Answers may vary

1000

Name a type of breakfast to eat on the morning of a test day.

Answer varies, any healthy breakfast

1000

Setting tells what two things?

Time and Place

1000

HES is short for...

Hardeeville Elementary School

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