Language Arts Diagnostic Exam 20-21 - Alejandra Sanchez | Library

READING
Read and answer questions 1 through 5.

The Painted Desert

The Painted Desert, located in Arizona, covers 93,500 acres and stretches over 160 miles. It is called "painted" because it has colored rocks that look like they were painted in many different colors. This colorful desert has hills and cliffs. It also has trees that turned to stone a long time ago. These trees are located in a place called "The Petrified Forest".

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Where is the Painted Forest located?

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Why is it called "Painted"?

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How many acres of land does it cover?

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Name 2 things you might see in the Painted Desert.

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Would you like to go see the Painted Desert? Why?

Write a sentence using each word.

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intelligent

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angry

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story

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important

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opinion

GRAMMAR
Say if each word is a noun, verb, or adjective.

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dog

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run

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school

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happy

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talk

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sad

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Write a sentence with one of the verbs above.

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Write a sentence with one of the adjectives above.

Read the sentences and replace the underlined noun with the correct pronoun.

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The girl was playing at the park.

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My friends are learning from home

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Pedro is the best!

Unscramble the words to write correct sentences. Don't forget to write the punctuation marks.

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went / to / the movies / My mom

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Math / at / I / study / school

Choose the sentence that is written correctly.

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SPELLING
Choose the correct group of words that are ANTONYMS.

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Choose the correct group of words that are SYNONYMS.

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Write three examples of adjectives.

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Write a sentence using each word.

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circle

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finish

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