8th Grade English Language Arts Exam C
Authored by Rebecca Saxton
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which literary device is used in the phrase "The wind whispered secrets through the trees"?
Personification
Simile
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of a story's exposition?
To reveal the story's conclusion
To introduce the setting and characters
To show the climax
To present the falling action
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When a narrator knows and reveals the thoughts of all characters, this is called:
Limited omniscient
Third-person objective
First-person
Omniscient
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement best describes theme?
A brief summary of the plot
The message about life or human nature
The time and place of the story
The main problem in the story
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence "Life is like a roller coaster with its ups and downs," the author uses:
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Imagery
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of foreshadowing in a story?
To summarize past events
To create humor
To hint at future events
To describe the setting
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which element best helps develop characterization?
Setting descriptions
Plot twists
Character dialogue
Time period
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
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