Language Arts Study Exam

These notecards are for Tuscaloosa Magnet School 6th grade boys and girls for our study exam 

11 cards   |   Total Attempts: 188
  

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Front Back
List three things in part one that prove the setting of the story is England, 1843.
~they talk about parliment
~ horses in carriges
~ accent/ sayings

Explain how Scrooge's lifestyle is inconsistent with his wealth.
~his house is kind of poor and rundown
~ he doesn't share
~ He's grumpy/ mean all the time
What is Marley's purpose in the story?
To warn Scooge about the three spirts that are coming to visit him
Using complete sentences, carefully describe the appearances of each spirit.
1st spirt: was a she,childlike, muscular, very small/short
2nd spirt: gaint, older man, long robe,
3rd spirt: basically wore all black, shodowy/ghost like, didn't talk just pointed
Why is the spirit of Christmas present a stranger to Scrooge?
Because Scrooge doesn't celebrate Christmas because he didn't like all the joy people had aroung him.
Using complete sentences, explain the lesson that Scrooge learns from each Spirit
Cristmas past: never got to celebrat christmas a child. had a decent life
christmas present: Nobody liked him.
Christmas past: He died and nobody cared or they were either happy about it. Also if Scrooge didnt change then he would die as well as tiny tim
Predict what Scrooge's future life will be like.
After all the spirts visit scrooge i think in the future scrooge will change his attitude towards. people not only his attitude bet his whole life. I think he will be nicer to people. Also he will probally celebrate christmas every year with his family.
Adamant
benevolence
incessant
melancholy
obscure
Adamant: refusing to change your mind
benevolence:an act of kindness
incessant:continuing without interuption
melancholy:gloomy sad
obscure:not clear
Palpable
prodigious
propriety
repulse
tarry
Palpable:capable of being touched
prodigious:huge
propriety:good or prper behavior
repulse:you don't like something
tarry:to stay longer than expected
Andecedents & pronouns:
1. The Middle Ages came before the Renaissance.
2 Achivements in art and literature shaped the Renaissance
3. Modem science also began during the Renaissance
Antecedent: The Middle gaes Pronoun: they
Antecedent: Achievments Pronoun: They
Antececednt: Science Pronoun: It
Possessive Pronous:
1. the yellow skateboard is his.
2.mia left her notebookon the bus.
3 is this the house key mine
4. Tge proud parents brought home their new baby girl
5. the red house on the corner is ours.
1. His (sa)
2. her (bn)
3. mine (sa)
4. their (bn)
5. ours (sa)