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English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RF.3.3B, RL.7.4, RL.7.2

+31

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the correct use of a semicolon in a sentence.

I have a big test tomorrow; I can't go out tonight.

I have a big test tomorrow, I can't go out tonight.

I have a big test tomorrow; and I can't go out tonight.

I have a big test tomorrow: I can't go out tonight.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the sentence with the correct subject-verb agreement.

The list of items are on the desk.

The list of items is on the desk.

The list of items were on the desk.

The list of items be on the desk.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word is a synonym for 'exacerbate'?

Alleviate

Worsen

Improve

Calm

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the main theme of the passage?

Friendship

Betrayal

Courage

Love

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the sentence that uses passive voice.

The cake was eaten by the children.

The children ate the cake.

The children are eating the cake.

The children have eaten the cake.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence is an example of a metaphor?

The stars were diamonds in the sky.

The stars were shining brightly.

The stars twinkled like diamonds.

The stars were visible.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the correct form of the verb: 'Neither of the boys ___ going to the party.'

is

are

were

be

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

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