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Reading Comprehension Quiz

Authored by kathy Davis

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Reading Comprehension Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 20 pts

Sophia and Noah are reading a mystery novel. Which of the following actions shows they are making an inference about the story?

Summarizing the main idea

Predicting the next chapter based on previous events

Copying a sentence from the text

Memorizing vocabulary words

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 20 pts

Imagine you're a detective like William, Avery, or Zoe. What is the purpose of citing textual evidence in your investigation?

To express personal opinions

To support analysis and claims about the text

To make the text more interesting

To summarize the passage

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 20 pts

Imagine you're in a book club with Priya, Ava, and Ethan. Which sentence would you pick to best summarize the central idea of a passage you're all reading together?

A detailed explanation of a minor event in the text

A broad statement that captures the main point

A list of every character in the story

A quote from the last paragraph

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 20 pts

Imagine you're reading a thrilling novel. What does the 'theme' of this story represent?

Luna, the main character's name

The central message or lesson that Noah learns

The number of pages Harper flips through

The order of events in the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 20 pts

Imagine you're with Arjun and Scarlett on a stormy night. Which of the following sentences paints a vivid picture using figurative language?

“The wind howled through the night.”

“It was raining outside.”

“She read three chapters.”

“The book was on the table.”

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 20 pts

Imagine you're helping Charlotte and Samuel write an argumentative essay for their school project. Which is the best way to organize it?

Introduction, claim, counterclaim, evidence, conclusion

Title, conclusion, body paragraphs, introduction

List of facts with no explanation

Writing opinions without evidence

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 20 pts

Which sentence is in the active voice?

"The book was read by Maria."

"Maria read the book."

"The book was being read."

"The book had been read by Maria."

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

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