End of Year Reading Skills
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 12 pts
This step involves "hidden information." It is the information that is NOT stated in the text.
Making mental images
Making inferences
Monitoring reading
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the term "main idea" mean?
Where a story takes place
Who the story is about
What the story is mostly about
How to make something
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CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a topic sentence in a paragraph?
To introduce the main idea of the paragraph
To provide supporting details
To conclude the paragraph
To ask a question
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a simile?
The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky.
Her smile was as bright as the sun.
The thunder was a mighty lion's roar.
Time is a thief.
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CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the term 'theme' refer to in literature?
The time and place of the story
The central message or insight
The sequence of events
The main character
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence is written in passive voice?
The cat chased the mouse.
The mouse was chased by the cat.
The cat is chasing the mouse.
The mouse will chase the cat.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the function of a conjunction in a sentence?
To express an action
To connect words or groups of words
To describe a noun
To modify a verb
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1G
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.5.1A
CCSS.L.5.1E
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