CAASPP Practice
Authored by Jeffrey Thorkelson
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Arnold’s unusual behavior classified him as ______
an eccentric
a pseudonym
apprehensive
congenial
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of these is NOT a folktale?
Myth
Satire
Legend
Fable
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.K.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read these lines from a poem:
"Hold fast to dreams
For if dreams die
Life is a broken-winged bird
That cannot fly."
Which story elements are emphasized with these lines?
Plot and setting
conflict and rising action
characterization and mood
figurative language and theme
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Traveling through time is a preposterous notion.
What does “preposterous” mean as it is used in this sentence?
mischievous
enchanting
ludicrous
popular
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A little bit ridiculous the way George was behaving at school.
Choose the BEST way to rewrite this sentence.
A little bit ridiculous, that’s the way of George behaving at school.
When George is at school, the way he behaves is ridiculous, a little bit.
The way George behaved at school was a little bit ridiculous.
Best as it is
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
“But what if there wrong about the storm?” questioned Angie.
Which is the correct usage of "there" in the sentence
There
They're
Their
There's
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these is NOT a complete sentence?
After a long and grueling process, Jeff made the final decision.
This problem always seems to come back to haunt us.
For instance, Tom came late to work three days in a row.
Therefore, the time to begin the difficult interviewing process.
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
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