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24-25 First Semester Exam

24-25 First Semester Exam

Assessment

Flashcard

English

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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15 questions

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is evidence?

Back

Evidence refers to facts, quotations, examples, anecdotes, and statistics that support a claim or argument.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What can we infer from Caitlin choosing Jason last?

Back

We can infer that Jason was not a very good player.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to infer?

Back

To infer means to deduce or conclude information from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main idea of the passage about Albert?

Back

The main idea is that losing his job made Albert upset.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a claim in writing?

Back

A claim is a statement that asserts something to be true, which can be supported by evidence.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a description in a text?

Back

The purpose of a description is to provide details about a subject to help the reader visualize it.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the author's claim in the sun protection passage?

Back

The author's claim is that being out in the sun can be dangerous, so it is important to protect yourself.

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