Gr6 Admission test

While I was walking in the alley, …………………………………*
Which phrase will make this fragment a complete sentence?

The two main parts of a sentence are… *

Which word in the sentence below is the direct object?*
The flood caused heavy damage to the couple’s new basement floor.

Allen has …………… homework than Amy, but Kathy has the ………….. homework of all three. *

Yesterday, Jason and Ellen …………….to school together. *
Choose the best correct verb.

Reading
Alice and Frank were very hard workers, and they had lived on the same property for many years. They had four children, Beth, France, Peter and Paul. Every morning, the entire family would wake up with the sunrise and the roosters. Alice would start breakfast, Frank and the boys would clean the stalls and feed the livestock and Beth and Frances milked the cows. After all the chores were finished, they would all come back to the house for a nice, warm breakfast, compliments of Alice.*
1. What is the setting of this passage?

“It goes back to a winter afternoon after I’d hunted the woods all day for a sign of our lost pet. I remember the way my mother looked up as I came into the kitchen. Without my speaking, she knew what had happened. For six hours I had walked, reading signs, looking for a delicate print in the damp soil or even a hair that might have told of a red fox passing that way – but I had found nothing.”*
2. How long had the narrator walked?

Which fact supports the opinion that living in the city is fun?

It was an awful sound. I was pushed forward in my seat and felt the straps pulling me back. I looked around and saw that our car was off the road, and we were crunched up against a telephone pole. There was no possible way to avoid the accident, but I knew that our seat belts had saved our lives. My dad was sitting in the driver’s seat, trying to take off his seat belt so he could check to see if I was okay. I will always wear my seat belt, and I hope everyone else does, too.*
What does the author want you to care about?

Writing
Garfield is a comic strip featuring the cat Garfield, the pet dog Odie, and their socially inept owner Jon Arbuckle. The main character is Garfield, who is a lazy, overweight, orange cat. Some animals eat grass and some eat meat. He considers himself to be more intelligent than humans or dogs. He was named Garfield after his grandfather. He hates Mondays and loves lasagna apparently.*
Which sentence is not relevant to the topic of the paragraph and should be deleted?

Math
Choose the correct answer.
How is 8 × 10² written as a whole number?

There is 384 students signed up for summer camp. The students will be divided into 24 equal groups. How many students will be in each group?

A blue ribbon is 38.4 centimeters long. A green ribbon is 38.19 centimeters long. Which ribbon is shorter?

Find the value of the expression.
123.4 + 520.06

Neil used mental math to find the quotient 1.89 ÷ 100. What is the quotient?

Find the value of the expression*
a- 28 ÷ 1,000 =

b- 40 ÷ 10 =

c- 2.04 x 100 =

Write an equivalent fraction for ½

Martin has 5 inches of yarn to use in a craft project. How many ¼ inch pieces can he make from the yarn?

Use the coordinate grid

Mr. Waters walk from the bakery to the museum. How far does he walk?

Maria built this figure