SC READY ELA Grade 5 Practice Questions - South Carolina College- and Career-Ready Assessments (SC READY) English Language Arts Grade 5 Exam - SC READY ELA Grade 5 Practice Questions - South Carolina College- and Career-Ready Assessments (SC READY) English Language Arts Grade 5 Exam

Question 1

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Modern technology is always superior to traditional hand-operated tools. Perseverance and inner strength can overcome overwhelming challenges. Lighthouses are no longer necessary for safe ocean navigation. Storms along the Atlantic coast are unpredictable and dangerous.

Correct Answer:

Perseverance and inner strength can overcome overwhelming challenges.

Question 2

Read the passage "The Lighthouse Keeper's Secret" from question 001. How does Maya's reaction to the generator failure compare to her grandfather Samuel's character?

Maya panics and runs downstairs while Samuel remains calm. Maya demonstrates the same steady determination that Samuel described in his story. Maya tries to fix the electric generator while Samuel lights a campfire. Maya complains about the cold weather while Samuel works alone.

Correct Answer:

Maya demonstrates the same steady determination that Samuel described in his story.

Question 3

Read this sentence from "The Lighthouse Keeper's Secret": "Maya pulled her woolen coat tightly around her shoulders as the damp Atlantic wind howled against the glass of the lantern room." Which type of figurative language or literary device is used in the phrase "the damp Atlantic wind howled"?

Metaphor Personification Hyperbole Simile

Correct Answer:

Personification

Question 4

Read the passage "The Lighthouse Keeper's Secret" from question 001. From which point of view is the story narrated, and how does it influence what the reader learns?

First-person point of view through Maya's inner thoughts using "I" and "me". Third-person limited point of view focusing on Maya's observations and actions. First-person point of view narrated by Samuel reflecting on his youth. Second-person point of view addressing the reader directly as "you".

Correct Answer:

Third-person limited point of view focusing on Maya's observations and actions.

Question 5

Read this description from "The Lighthouse Keeper's Secret": "...the rhythmic sweep of the backup beam... the electric generator hummed and suddenly sputtered, dipping the room into darkness..." Which senses do these descriptive details appeal to, and what mood do they create?

Taste and touch, creating a peaceful and quiet mood. Sight and sound, creating a tense and dramatic mood. Smell and sight, creating a joyful and celebratory mood. Sound and taste, creating a humorous and lighthearted mood.

Correct Answer:

Sight and sound, creating a tense and dramatic mood.

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