(MCAS) ELA Grade 4
(MCAS) ELA Grade 4
(MCAS) ELA Grade 4
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English Language Arts<br />
12<br />
In the third stanza of the poem, “Michael Built a Bicycle,” the word<br />
bumbershoot most likely means<br />
A. a door.<br />
B. an axle.<br />
C. an umbrella.<br />
D. a curtain.<br />
Reporting Category/Learning Standard for Item 12: Literature/Learning Standard 8<br />
13<br />
Why is the first word in each stanza of the poem capitalized<br />
A. They are proper nouns.<br />
B. Each begins a sentence.<br />
C. A section of the poem ends.<br />
D. A rhyme pattern begins.<br />
Reporting Category/Learning Standard for Item 13: Literature/Learning Standard 5<br />
14<br />
Michael’s bicycle is described as unsuitable for speed. This means that the<br />
bicycle is<br />
A. under the speed.<br />
B. not made for speed.<br />
C. likely to speed.<br />
D. built to speed.<br />
Reporting Category/Learning Standard for Item 14: Literature/Learning Standard 8<br />
THE MASSACHUSETTS COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT SYSTEM: 32<br />
Release of Spring 2000, 2001 & 2002 Test Items<br />
Rev. 06/03 srm