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Grade 8 2025 ELA Final Exam Study Guide

Authored by Kerrie Jay

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8th Grade

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Grade 8 2025 ELA Final Exam Study Guide
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of 'Tone' in reading comprehension and literary elements?

The author's attitude toward the subject

The time and place of the story

The sequence of events in a story

The main character's personality traits

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of 'Characterization' in reading comprehension and literary elements?

How a character is revealed through actions, speech, thoughts, or others' reactions

The sequence of events in a story

The time and place in which a story occurs

The struggle between opposing forces in a story

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of 'Antagonist' in reading comprehension and literary elements?

The bad guy/enemy of the protagonist

The main character/hero of the story

A supporting character with no major role

The setting where the story takes place

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of 'Topic Sentence' in writing and structure?

The main sentence that tells what the paragraph is about

A sentence that provides a concluding thought for the paragraph

A sentence that introduces a new topic in the next paragraph

A sentence that gives an example to support the main idea

5.

MATCH QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Match the Grammar & Sentence Types terms to their correct definitions:

Compound-Complex Sentence

One independent + one dependent clause

Compound Sentence

Two independent clauses joined by a conjunction

Complex Sentence

One independent clause

Run-On Sentence

Two or more independent clauses not properly joined

Simple Sentence

At least 2 independent + 1 dependent clause

6.

MATCH QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Match the Figurative Language & Literary Devices terms to their correct definitions:

Hyperbole

Direct comparison without “like” or “as”

Personification

Comparison using “like” or “as”

Allusion

Extreme exaggeration

Simile

Giving human traits to non-human things

Metaphor

This is when a writer mentions something or someone from history, literature, politics, or culture

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: A ________ is one independent clause. Example: “The dog barked.”

Simple Sentence

Compound Sentence

Complex Sentence

Fragment

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