CCSS.ELA.Content.L.8.1

CCSS.ELA.Content.L.8.1

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English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
ELA.Content.L.8.1

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

 Sharon (love)  to travel. She (go)  abroad almost every summer. Next year, she plans to go to Peru.

loved, went 
loves, goes
love, go
loves, went 

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The boys (drove/drived) the car down the street. 

drove
drived

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following revisions would you make to keep the meaning of the sentence and use the active voice? The winning goal for the Tigers was scored by Sean.

The game was won by Sean, who scored the last goal for the Tigers.
Sean scored the winning goal for the Tigers.
The last goal for the Tigers was scored by Sean, which led to their win.
No change.  It is already in the active voice.

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The surface of Venus has been mapped by succeeding American space probes. 

Active
Passive

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the participle(s).
Holding open the elevator doors, the kind man smiled at the tired mother.

holding
smiled
tired
holding, tired

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

They (eat) _______ lunch at 12:00 everyday.

eat
eats
ate
will eat

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Buried Alive part 2
(1)Payton's body was almost buried, but he could breathe. (2)The heavy snow around him felt like cement. (3)He couldn't move. (4)Wyatt's head had disappeared under two feet of snow. (5)The tip of one of his boots was sticking up.
(6)Only Dalton was above the snow. (7)He had learn about avalanches from a TV show, so he knew that there was no time to go for help. (8)Wyatt could suffocate in minutes.
(9)Using his hands, Dalton dug Payton free. (10)Payton had a shovel and a cell phone. (11)He calls 911, and the two boys dug Wyatt out.
What is the best way to edit sentence 7?

He had learned about avalanches from a TV show, so he knew that there was no time to go for help.
He has learned about avalanches from a TV show, so he knew that there was no time to go for help.
He learned about avalanches from a TV show, so he knew that there was no time to go for help.

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