11/8 Quiz

Which part of speech describes a noun?

• Adjective

• Verb

• Adverb

• Pronoun

Identify the part of speech for the underlined word: "She quickly finished her homework."

• Adverb

• Noun

• Verb

• Preposition

What part of speech connects words or phrases?

• Conjunction

• Interjection

•  Adjective

• Verb

Which part of speech shows action or a state of being?

• Adjective
• Noun
• Verb
• Adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1C

 Identify the part of speech for the underlined word: "Wow! That was an amazing performance.

• noun
• verb
• adverb
• interjection

What does "purpose" in a text refer to?

• The main character in the story.
• The genre of the text.
• The reason or intent behind the writing.
• The setting of the narrative.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.6

How can an author's perspective influence a text?

•  It shapes how information is presented and interpreted

• An author's perspective is irrelevant to the reader's understanding.
• An author's perspective only affects the length of the text.
• An author's perspective has no impact on the text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI.8.6

Which of the following is a common purpose for writing?

• To summarize previous discussions
• To create confusion
• To entertain the audience
•  To entertain, inform, or persuade

What is one way to identify an author's perspective?

• Count the number of paragraphs in the text.
• Summarize the main idea of the text.
• Identify the author's age and background.
• Analyze the language and tone used in the text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.8.4

When an author writes to persuade, what is their main goal?

• To confuse the audience with complex ideas.
• To entertain the audience with a story.
• To convince the audience to adopt a particular viewpoint or take action.
• To inform the audience about a topic.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.SL.8.3