ELA
She gave a precise description of the missing book, making it easy to find.
What is the meaning of precise?
a.Messy
b. Clear or Exact
c. Very Big
d. Dangerous
b. Clear or Exact
In the number 4,582, what is the value of the digit 5?
A) 5
B) 50
C) 500
D) 5,000
C) 500
What tool is used to measure temperature?
A) Barometer
B) Thermometer
C) Ruler
D) Microscope
B) Thermometer
Which of the following is the longest river in the United States?
A) Mississippi River
B) Rio Grande
C) Ohio River
D) Missouri River
A) Mississippi River
Which of the following is a solid?
A) Water
B) Air
C) Ice
D) Steam
C) Ice
1. Which of the following is an example of a simile?
a) The wind howled in the night.
b) Her smile was as bright as the sun.
c) He is the king of the world.
d) The clock ticked away like a heartbeat.
b) Her smile was as bright as the sun.
Round 3.276 to the nearest tenth.
A) 3.2
B) 3.3
C) 3.27
D) 3.28
B) 3.3
Which of the following is a consumer in a food chain?
A) Grass
B) Mushroom
C) Deer
D) Sun
C) Deer
Deer eats plants; consumers eat other organisms
What was the main cause of the Civil War in the United States?
A) Disagreements over the role of government
B) The issue of slavery
C) The formation of political parties
D) Disputes over land boundaries
B) The issue of slavery
What does the word "enormous" mean?
A) Small
B) Loud
C) Huge
D) Quiet
C) Huge
What type of figurative language is used in the sentence: "He is a shining star in the classroom"?
a) Simile
b) Metaphor
c) Hyperbole
d) Personification
b) Metaphor
What is 327 × 46?
A) 14,942
B) 15,042
C) 14,882
D) 15,062
B) 15,042
Which material is the best conductor of electricity?
A) Plastic
B) Rubber
C) Wood
D) Copper
D) Copper
(Copper is commonly used in wires because it conducts electricity well.)
In what year did Christopher Columbus first arrive in the Americas?
A) 1492
B) 1453
C) 1607
D) 1565
A) 1492
Which continent is known for the Sahara Desert?
A) North America
B) Africa
C) Asia
D) Australia
B) Africa
Read the sentence and choose the best meaning of the underlined word. Even though the day had started out gloomy, the sun began to emerge from behind the clouds, bringing warmth and light to the park. What does the word emerge most likely mean?
A. hide
B. disappear
C. come out
D. change color
C. come out
What is 2,856 ÷ 24?
A) 118
B) 119
C) 120
D) 122
B) 119
What causes day and night on Earth?
A) The moon blocking the Sun
B) Earth rotating on its axis
C) Earth orbiting the Sun
D) Clouds covering the Sun
B) Earth rotating on its axis
Where was the Inca Empire primarily located?
A) North America
B) South America
C) Central America
D) Europe
B) South America
What is 1/2 + 1/4?
A) 1/4
B) 3/4
C) 1/6
D) 1/3
B) 3/4
Read the sentence and use context clues to figure out the meaning of the underlined word. The explorer was known for his tenacity, never giving up even when the journey became dangerous and exhausting. What does the word tenacity most likely mean?
A. fear of danger
B. laziness or weakness
C. ability to read maps
D. determination and persistence
D. determination and persistence
What is 3/4 × 2/5?
A) 1/2
B) 3/10
C) 6/20
D) 6/9
B) 3/10
Which planet is the hottest in the solar system?
A) Earth
B) Venus
C) Mars
D) Mercury
B) Venus
What was the capital of the Aztec Empire?
A) Tenochtitlán
B) Machu Picchu
C) Chichen Itza
D) Teotihuacan
A) Tenochtitlán
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
A) Benjamin Franklin
B) George Washington
C) Thomas Jefferson
D) John Adams
C) Thomas Jefferson