Claim&Evidence Skills Review

Claim&Evidence Skills Review

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Claim&Evidence Skills Review

Claim&Evidence Skills Review

Assessment

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English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.8.6, RL.7.4, RI.7.1

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of the author in writing a passage about teenagers?

To entertain readers with stories about teenagers

To persuade readers about a particular viewpoint on teenagers

To inform readers about teenage development stages

To describe the daily activities of teenagers

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes a claim made in an argumentative passage about teenagers?

Teenagers today are more technologically savvy than any previous generation.

Most teenagers enjoy playing video games.

Teenagers need at least 8 hours of sleep.

Some teenagers like to read books in their free time.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an example of a supporting detail in an argumentative passage about teenagers?

A personal anecdote about the author's teenage years

A statistic showing the percentage of teenagers who use social media

A general statement about teenagers liking music

A question about what teenagers think of current events

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a context clue that might help understand a passage about teenagers?

Definitions of technical terms used in the passage

The author's biography

A list of references at the end of the passage

Illustrations of teenagers using technology

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inference can be made from a passage that discusses the challenges teenagers face with social media?

Teenagers are incapable of handling social media responsibly.

Social media can have both positive and negative effects on teenagers.

All teenagers spend too much time on social media.

Parents should ban their teenagers from using social media.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why would an author include quotes from experts in a passage about teenagers?

To provide evidence supporting their claims

To make the passage longer

To confuse the reader with technical jargon

To share personal stories about teenagers

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role do anecdotes play in an argumentative passage about teenagers?

They provide statistical evidence to support the argument.

They offer personal stories to illustrate a point or claim.

They serve as the main claim of the argument.

They distract from the main points being made.

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