8th Grade Middle School

8th Grade Middle School

Assessment

Passage

English

8th Grade

Medium

Evaluating claims and arguments, Citing textual evidence, Understanding word meanings

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the passage, why is 8th grade considered crucial for academic growth and personal development?

It is the year when students start preparing for high school.

It is the year when students develop critical thinking skills.

It is the year when students face new challenges and responsibilities.

It is the year when students make important decisions about their future.

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Evaluating claims and arguments

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do extracurricular activities help 8th graders according to the passage?

Improve academic performance

Build teamwork skills and leadership qualities

Increase social media usage

Decrease physical activity levels

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Evaluating claims and arguments

3.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How does the passage suggest that 8th graders are challenged with more advanced coursework in subjects like math, science, language arts, and social studies?

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Citing textual evidence

4.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How does the guidance provided to 8th graders on high school options, college preparation, and career pathways impact their future decisions?

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Citing textual evidence

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do the 8th graders' 'aspirations' refer to in the passage?

Current achievements

Past experiences

Future goals and ambitions

Family background

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Understanding word meanings