South Carolina ELA Grade 4 Pretest

South Carolina ELA Grade 4 Pretest Sample

1 pt Standard: 4.RL.8.1, 4.RL.5.1 DOK: 1
2a.

This question has two parts. First, answer Part A. Then, answer Part B.

Walter would agree with which statement?

1 pt Standard: 4.RL.6.1, DOK: 1
10.

What is the theme of "Walter and Steven" and "Little Georgie"?

1 pt Standard: 4.RI.11.1, DOK: 2
19.

This passage is written in which text structure?

1 pt Standard: 4.I.1.1, DOK: 2
26.

A student is planning on writing a research report about the invention of television. Which question would best focus the research so that the student would find information to use in the report?

1 pt Standard: 4.RL.12.1 DOK: 2
35.

Read this sentence.

"But I like the animals better than the ‘best people’," said the Doctor.

How would this passage be different if the author had not included this sentence?

1 pt Standard: 4.I.1.1 DOK: 2
49.

A student wants to learn more about the life of Laura Ingalls Wilder. What question would most help her learn about what life was like in the pioneer days?

1pt Standard: 4.L.4.1f DOK: 2
58.

Read the sentence. Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

I drove
the house I lived in when I was a kid.