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

These go round and round.

What is the wheels on the bus?

100

This is Mr. Hall's favorite animal

What is Dragons?

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? 

What is no later than 8:20 am

200

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

What is a Simile?

200

How old is Mr. Hall?

What is 28?

200

Number of continents in the world

What is 7?

300

Name two books we've read in this class.

Esperanza Rising and Hatchet and Marked

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"

What is Onomatopoeia? 

300

Fun Fun

Congrats

400

What kind of language do we use to improve our stories?

What is Figurative Language?

400

How many times should you read through a text? 

At least 3 times 
400

What does sensory details include?

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

400

How many days of school do we have left until the end of the year?

25

400

What does PEMDAS stand for ?

PARENTHESES, EXPONENTS, MULTIPLICATION, DIVISION, ADDITION, SUBTRACTION

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

This is what you call when a large group of people move from one country to live in another

What is Immigration

500

Name all of Mr. Hall's Dogs Names

What is Axel, Apollo, Scooby, Anubis, and Nyx

600

Fiction means...

A story is not real

600

What should you do with scratch paper in Math?

 What is write and solve the problems

600

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

What is Fiction?

600

What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?


A stamp

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

What is this an example of: I can determine the theme of the story by summarizing and citing evidence 

What is a learning target /objective.

700

How many sentences should you have is a writing prompt asks you to write a " short response"?

What is 3-5 sentences?

700

What is an adjective?

Describes a noun

700

This country’s flag has 50 stars.

Bonus: What do the 50 stars represent? (double points)

What is the United States of America?

What is the 50 states

700

Is a tomato a fruit or vegetable?

Fruit

800

Name 3 character traits

responsible, kind, loving... answers may vary
800

What is the amount of questions you can skip before submitting?

ZERO!!!! Answer all questions!!!

800

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

What is a Summary?

800

Who is the principal?

Ms. Sabel


800

This continent is found south of North America and is connected to Mexico

What is South America?

900

Mystery

YOU GOT LUCKY!!!!! Free points

900

What MUST you do before submitting your test?

What is raise your hand? 

900

What does the theme tell you?

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

900

What????

CONGRATS!!! free points

900

What is the last day of school?

May 23rd

1000

Give an example of both a simile and a metaphor

Answers may vary

1000

What do you do if you run into an unfamiliar word? 

Use context clues to determine the definition. 

1000

Setting tells what two things?

Time and Place

1000

Who was the 44th President of the United states?

Barak Obama

1000

Why is October 31st important?

It's Mr. Hall's anniversary