Question Bank for Grade 8 English

If you get stuck on a multiple choice question, you should...

• Cry

• Give up

• Drop out of school

• Eliminate wrong answer choices

What should you do if you cannot find the exact word you are looking for in the dictionary?

• Look for the root/base word

• Eliminate it because you don't know what it means

• Throw the dictionary and yell

• Choose it because it seems smart

Is it okay to skip a difficult question and come back to it later?

• Yes

• No

If you finish early, you should...

• Go back and double check your essay for errors

• Go back and double check the multiple choice for errors

• Turn in your test without double checking it

• Get up and leave

 Why should you eat breakfast on test day?

• So you will not have to study.
• So you can think clearly.
• So you will know all the answers.
• So you will not be nervous.

What should you do if you don't understand the test directions?

• Ask the teacher to explain them to you.
• Guess at what they mean and get started.
• Re-read them six times.
• Put your head down.

What should you do the night before testing?

• Stay up late on snapchat
• Go to bed early and get a goodnight sleep
• Eat a lot of junk food
• Play video games all night

What are you allowed to do after you complete your test?

• Read a book
• Listen to music
• Leave the room and go outside
• Talk to your neighbor

What can the teacher help you with during the test?

• nothing
• Directions
• Answering a question
• Explaining the question

What should you do with your cell phone once you enter your testing room?

• Hide it in your backpack
• Put it in your pocket
• Turn it in to the teacher
• Argue about why you have to turn it in