Fifth Grade Achievement Test Review

1. Fifth Grade Achievement Test Review Language Arts

2. Directions • Read each section and choose the letter for the correct answer.

3. 1. Which answer is written correctly? A. Last night, we heard a loud noise outside. We ran into the back yard. Saw that a tree had fallen. B. Last night, we heard a loud noise outside. We ran into the back yard and saw that a tree had fallen. C. Last night. We heard a loud noise outside. We ran into the back yard. And saw that a tree had fallen. D. Last night we heard a loud noise outside, we ran into the back yard, we saw that a tree had fallen.

4. 1. Which answer is written correctly? A. Last night, we heard a loud noise outside. We ran into the back yard. Saw that a tree had fallen. • B. Last night, we heard a loud noise outside. We ran into the back yard and saw that a tree had fallen. C. Last night. We heard a loud noise outside. We ran into the back yard. And saw that a tree had fallen. D. Last night we heard a loud noise outside, we ran into the back yard, we saw that a tree had fallen.

6. 2. Choose the sentence that is correctly written and is not a fragment or run-on. A. We have sold forty tickets, to next week's play. B. We have sold. Next week's play. C. We have sold forty tickets; next week's play. D. We have sold forty tickets to next week's play.

7. 2. Choose the sentence that is correctly written and is not a fragment or run-on. A. We have sold forty tickets, to next week's play. B. We have sold. Next week's play. C. We have sold forty tickets; next week's play. • D. We have sold forty tickets to next week's play.

9. 3. Which answer is written correctly? A. In December. We are flying to Rome for vacation. It should be a wonderful trip. B. In December we are flying to Rome for vacation it should be a wonderful trip. C. In December we are flying, to Rome for vacation, it should be a wonderful trip. D. In December, we are flying to Rome for vacation. It should be a wonderful trip.

10. 3. Which answer is written correctly? A. In December. We are flying to Rome for vacation. It should be a wonderful trip. B. In December we are flying to Rome for vacation it should be a wonderful trip. C. In December we are flying, to Rome for vacation, it should be a wonderful trip. • D. In December, we are flying to Rome for vacation. It should be a wonderful trip.

12. 4. Choose the sentence which is worded the best. A. Sheila can quickly clean her bedroom. B. Quickly Sheila can clean her bedroom. C. Sheila quickly can clean her bedroom. D. Sheila can clean quickly her bedroom.

13. 4. Choose the sentence which is worded the best. • A. Sheila can quickly clean her bedroom. B. Quickly Sheila can clean her bedroom. C. Sheila quickly can clean her bedroom. D. Sheila can clean quickly her bedroom.

15. 5. Choose the sentence which is worded the best. A. The dog barks loudly when someone rings the doorbell. B. Loudly the dog barks when someone rings the doorbell. C. The loudly dog barks when someone rings the doorbell. D. The dog barks when loudly someone rings the doorbell.

16. 5. Choose the sentence which is worded the best. • A. The dog barks loudly when someone rings the doorbell. B. Loudly the dog barks when someone rings the doorbell. C. The loudly dog barks when someone rings the doorbell. D. The dog barks when loudly someone rings the doorbell.

18. 6. Choose the sentence which is worded the best. A. Cold and refreshing juice drinks have become very popular. B. Juice drinks have become very popular, cold and refreshing. C. Juice drinks have become, cold and refreshing, very popular. D. Juice drinks, cold and refreshing, have become very popular.

19. 6. Choose the sentence which is worded the best. • A. Cold and refreshing juice drinks have become very popular. B. Juice drinks have become very popular, cold and refreshing. C. Juice drinks have become, cold and refreshing, very popular. D. Juice drinks, cold and refreshing, have become very popular.

21. 7. Choose the word that best completes the sentence. That ________________ trunk is very long. A. elephant's B. elephants' C. elephants's D. elephant

22. 7. Choose the word that best completes the sentence. That ________________ trunk is very long. • A. elephant's B. elephants' C. elephants's D. elephant

24. 8. Choose the word that best completes the sentence. That is __________________ house. A. Mrs. Wilsons B. Mrs. Wilson's C. Mrs.'s Wilsons D. Mrs's Wilson's

25. 8. Choose the word that best completes the sentence. That is __________________ house. A. Mrs. Wilsons • B. Mrs. Wilson's C. Mrs.'s Wilsons D. Mrs's Wilson's

27. 9. Choose the word that best completes the sentence. Those _______________ patients were very pleased with the report. A. doctors B. doctor's C. doctors's D. doctors'

28. 9. Choose the word that best completes the sentence. Those _______________ patients were very pleased with the report. A. doctors B. doctor's C. doctors's • D. doctors'

30. 10. Which of the following is written correctly? A. Each student needs his or her to find own desk. B. Each student, his or her, needs to find a desk. C. Each student needs his or her own desk to find. D. Each student needs to find his or her own desk.

31. 10. Which of the following is written correctly? A. Each student needs his or her to find own desk. B. Each student, his or her, needs to find a desk. C. Each student needs his or her own desk to find. • D. Each student needs to find his or her own desk.

32. 11. Which of the following is written correctly? A. George came early and weren't we ready. B. George came early and ready we weren't. C. George came early and we weren't ready. D. George came early and weren't ready, we.

33. 11. Which of the following is written correctly? A. George came early and weren't we ready. B. George came early and ready we weren't. • C. George came early and we weren't ready. D. George came early and weren't ready, we.

34. 12. Which of the following would best complete the sentence? Will you please find Amy's books and return to her? A. it B. they C. them D. her

35. 12. Which of the following would best complete the sentence? Will you please find Amy's books and return to her? A. it B. they • C. them D. her

36. 13. Choose the answer that correctly combines the following underlined sentences. Is the weather warm?Do I need a sweater? A. Is the weather warm enough for a sweater? B. Warm is not weather and so I need a sweater. C. The sweater is for when the weather is not warm. D. Is the weather warm, or do I need a sweater?

37. 13. Choose the answer that correctly combines the following underlined sentences. Is the weather warm?Do I need a sweater? A. Is the weather warm enough for a sweater? B. Warm is not weather and so I need a sweater. C. The sweater is for when the weather is not warm. • D. Is the weather warm, or do I need a sweater?

38. 14. Choose the answer that correctly combines the following underlined sentences. Margo plays the flute.Margo plays the guitar.Margo plays the banjo. A. The flute, and guitar, and banjo are played by Margo. B. Margo plays the flute and guitar and banjo. C. Margo plays the flute, guitar, and banjo. D. These instruments are played by Margo.

39. 14. Choose the answer that correctly combines the following underlined sentences. Margo plays the flute.Margo plays the guitar.Margo plays the banjo. A. The flute, and guitar, and banjo are played by Margo. B. Margo plays the flute and guitar and banjo. • C. Margo plays the flute, guitar, and banjo. D. These instruments are played by Margo.

40. 15. Choose the answer that correctly combines the following underlined sentences. Linus made the cookies.Linus did not make the cake. A. Linus made the cookies, but he did not make the cake. B. The cookies were made by Linus, not the cake. C. The cake and cookies were made by Linus. D. Linus made the cookies.

41. 15. Choose the answer that correctly combines the following underlined sentences. Linus made the cookies.Linus did not make the cake. • A. Linus made the cookies, but he did not make the cake. B. The cookies were made by Linus, not the cake. C. The cake and cookies were made by Linus. D. Linus made the cookies.

42. 16. Choose the correct order of the following sentences. 1. After breakfast we were all ready for a hike.2. He woke us up at four o'clock in the morning.3. When we arrived at the campsite we cooked breakfast around a campfire.4. My father took us all on a surprise camping trip last weekend.5. We piled into the truck and drove for three hours. A. 4 - 2 - 5 - 3 - 1 B. 4 - 2 - 3 - 1 - 5 C. 2 - 4 - 5 - 3 - 1 D. 4 - 3 - 5 - 2 - 1

43. 16. Choose the correct order of the following sentences. 1. After breakfast we were all ready for a hike.2. He woke us up at four o'clock in the morning.3. When we arrived at the campsite we cooked breakfast around a campfire.4. My father took us all on a surprise camping trip last weekend.5. We piled into the truck and drove for three hours. • A. 4 - 2 - 5 - 3 - 1 B. 4 - 2 - 3 - 1 - 5 C. 2 - 4 - 5 - 3 - 1 D. 4 - 3 - 5 - 2 - 1

44. 17. Choose the correct order of the following sentences. 1. She went to Fisherman's Wharf early on Monday.2. Lindsey flew to San Francisco for her vacation.3. Her friend took her to dinner in Chinatown on Monday night.4. She took a boat to Alcatraz on Tuesday.5. She checked into her hotel late on Sunday. A. 2 - 3 - 5 - 1 - 4 B. 5 - 3 - 2 - 4 - 1 C. 3 - 4 - 2 - 1 - 5 D. 2 - 5 - 1 - 3 - 4

45. 17. Choose the correct order of the following sentences. 1. She went to Fisherman's Wharf early on Monday.2. Lindsey flew to San Francisco for her vacation.3. Her friend took her to dinner in Chinatown on Monday night.4. She took a boat to Alcatraz on Tuesday.5. She checked into her hotel late on Sunday. A. 2 - 3 - 5 - 1 - 4 B. 5 - 3 - 2 - 4 - 1 C. 3 - 4 - 2 - 1 - 5 • D. 2 - 5 - 1 - 3 - 4

46. 18. Choose the correct order for the following sentences. 1. These falls are an amazing natural wonder.2. Niagara Falls is a popular tourist attraction.3. These natural wonders are located on a national border.4. Many people cross the border to admire the beauty of Niagara Falls.5. Those who cross the border often agree that the Canadian falls are even more beautiful. A. 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 B. 2 - 3 - 1 - 4 - 5 C. 2 - 1 - 3 - 4 - 5 D. 2 - 1 - 4 - 5 - 3

47. 18. Choose the correct order for the following sentences. 1. These falls are an amazing natural wonder.2. Niagara Falls is a popular tourist attraction.3. These natural wonders are located on a national border.4. Many people cross the border to admire the beauty of Niagara Falls.5. Those who cross the border often agree that the Canadian falls are even more beautiful. A. 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 B. 2 - 3 - 1 - 4 - 5 • C. 2 - 1 - 3 - 4 - 5 D. 2 - 1 - 4 - 5 - 3

48. 19. Choose the answer that best develops the underlined topic sentence. Mikel and Celine are the stars of the school play. A. Plays are very entertaining. B. They practice their roles every day after school. C. In some plays the actors sing. D. River Middle School is located in a small town.

49. 19. Choose the answer that best develops the underlined topic sentence. Mikel and Celine are the stars of the school play. A. Plays are very entertaining. • B. They practice their roles every day after school. C. In some plays the actors sing. D. River Middle School is located in a small town.

50. 20. Choose the answer that best develops the underlined topic sentence. Kelly Henderson received a citizenship award for her recycling efforts. A. Recycling is a very important activity. B. Glass, paper, and aluminum are easy to recycle. C. Recycling saves natural resources. D. Kelly founded a valuable neighborhood recycling program.