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Fifth Grade (Grade 5) English Language Arts Questions

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Grade 5 Fill in the Blank Vocabulary CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.5.4, L.5.4a
She was feeling                 so she laid down on the couch.
  1. dreary
  2. drowsy
  3. dump
  4. dynamite
Grade 5 Onomatopoeia
Snap, crackle, pop is an example of:
  1. figurative language
  2. hyperbole
  3. alliteration
  4. onomatopoeia
Grade 5 Context Clues CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.5.4, L.5.4c
We need to CEMENT our plans so I can start making reservations.

Which dictionary definition best fits the use of the word in all caps above?
  1. a powdery mixture made of lime and clay
  2. make firm or settle
Grade 5 Capitalization and Punctuation
Choose the sentence that is written correctly.
  1. "Hey" Michael shouted!
  2. "Hey!" Michael shouted.
  3. "Hey!" Michael shouted!
Grade 5 People and Places
Choose the correct spelling.
  1. relasionship
  2. relationship
  3. relatunship
Grade 5 Bridge to Terabithia
What did Leslie and Jesse do to get back at Janice Avery?
  1. They told the principal that Janice was smoking in the bathroom.
  2. They told Janice's mom that she was picking on students.
  3. They took her lunch money.
  4. They wrote a fake love letter to her from a boy she liked.
Grade 5 Defining Words
Enthusiastic; eager:
  1. jot
  2. avidly
  3. hoard
  4. calabash
Grade 5 Defining Words
overcast
  1. pretend to be someone else
  2. covered in cloud
  3. to believe without proof
  4. to make up for
Grade 5 Defining Words
To function:
  1. to work, to carry out a desired action
  2. flexible
  3. spread out, shared out
  4. to get into, to penetrate
Grade 5 Figurative Language
Allusion is a reference to a students' background knowledge and their ability to make a connection to a particular story.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Defining Words
1.to dry up or shrivel; 2. to fade or become weak:
  1. misfortune
  2. wither
  3. lull
  4. persist
Grade 5 Defining Words
A hollow bowl-shaped area at the mouth of a volcano.
  1. molten
  2. lava
  3. crater
  4. crust
Grade 5 Fill in the Blank Vocabulary
Someone who is an expert in a particular field is considered a                .
  1. astronaut
  2. novice
  3. specialist
  4. satellite
Grade 5 Adjectives
Choose the correct form of the adjective in parentheses.

(A, An) apple orchard is located down the street.

(This, Those) time he succeeds in his attempt.

We were (better, best) prepared for the tornado than for the hurricane.
Grade 5 Point of View CCSS: CCRA.R.6, RL.5.6
Which point of view is uncommon, and uses the pronoun "you"?
  1. first person
  2. second person
  3. third person
  4. third person omniscient
Grade 5 Defining Words
harsh or severe in manner
  1. headland
  2. vow
  3. stern
  4. glimpse
Grade 5 Defining Words
a brief look
  1. glimpse
  2. stern
  3. vow
  4. reproachfully
Grade 5 Context Clues
What does the word aspects mean in the sentence below?

Lee solved all aspects of the problem.
  1. Angles
  2. Pledges
  3. Entrances
  4. Corrections
Grade 5 Synonyms
A synonym for wilderness is                .
  1. woods
  2. roads
  3. city
  4. sky
Grade 5 Defining Words
A flu shot is also called the flu
  1. germ..
  2. herb.
  3. remedy.
  4. vaccine.
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