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ELA Midyear Test

Authored by Sarah Dollman

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

ELA Midyear Test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Match the term with the definition:

Where the setting, characters, and basic situation are revealed in the story.

setting

exposition

resolution

flashback

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Match the term with the definition:

Adjectives that describe a character on the inside

Rising Action

Direct Characterization

Resolution

Character Traits

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Match the term with the definition:

The main character in a story

Theme

Character Traits

Protagonist

Falling Action

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Match the term with the definition:

Hints or clues that suggest what may happen later in a story.

Foreshadowing

Setting

Direct Characterization

Suspense

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Match the term with the definition:

The time and place of a story

Plot

Setting

Suspense

Antagonist

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Match the term with the definition:

The author tells you explicitly what a character is like.

Climax

Direct Characterization

Plot

Foreshadowing

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Match the term with the definition:

What happens in a story; the chain of events that make up a story.

Character Traits

Suspense

Setting

Plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

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