ELA Diagnostic Assessment

What is the main idea of the passage?

• A. The importance of reading comprehension

• B. The benefits of vocabulary development

• C. The challenges of ELA diagnostic assessment

• D. The impact of reading on academic success

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which word is an antonym of 'expand'?

• A. Shrink

• B. Enlarge

• C. Extend

• D. Increase

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does the word 'eloquent' mean?

• A. Confusing

• B. Articulate

• C. Incoherent

• D. Mute

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is the purpose of the author in this passage?

• A. To entertain

• B. To persuade

• C. To inform

• D. To criticize

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

Which sentence uses the word 'diligent' correctly?

• A. She was a diligent student, always procrastinating on her assignments.

• B. The diligent worker was frequently late to work.

• C. He showed a lack of diligence in his approach to the project.

• D. The diligent athlete trained every day to improve his skills.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the meaning of the word 'connotation'?

• A. The dictionary definition of a word

• B. The emotional or cultural associations of a word

• C. The opposite of a word

• D. The origin of a word

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

Which sentence is an example of personification?

• A. The wind howled through the trees.

• B. The flowers danced in the breeze.

• C. The sun smiled down on the beach.

• D. The raindrops fell gently on the roof.

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CCSS.L.6.5A

What is the definition of 'hyperbole'?

• A. A comparison using 'like' or 'as'

• B. A figure of speech that exaggerates for emphasis

• C. The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words

• D. The use of words with similar sounds

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Which sentence is an example of a simile?

• A. The stars twinkled in the night sky.

• B. The waves crashed against the shore.

• C. The tree branches swayed in the wind.

• D. Her smile was as bright as the sun.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the meaning of the word 'inference'?

• A. A guess based on evidence and reasoning

• B. The dictionary definition of a word

• C. The opposite of a word

• D. The origin of a word

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4