8th Grade Comprehension Flashcard

8th Grade Comprehension Flashcard

Assessment

Flashcard

English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.9-10.2, RL.8.3, RL.8.1

+42

Standards-aligned

Created by

Wayground Content

FREE Resource

Student preview

quiz-placeholder

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is inference in reading comprehension?

Back

Inference is the process of drawing logical conclusions from available information or evidence in a text, even if it is not explicitly stated.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to summarize a text?

Back

Summarizing a text means to provide a brief overview of the main ideas and key points, condensing the information while retaining its essential meaning.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of context clues in reading?

Back

Context clues are hints or information within a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words or phrases.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a main idea?

Back

The main idea is the central point or concept that the author wants to convey in a piece of writing.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are supporting details?

Back

Supporting details are facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain, clarify, or reinforce the main idea.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between fact and opinion?

Back

A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false, while an opinion is a personal belief or judgment that is subjective.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a theme in literature?

Back

A theme is the underlying message or lesson that the author conveys through the story, often reflecting universal ideas.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy

Already have an account?