First Six Weeks Test

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English
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8th Grade
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Katy Grissom
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34 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 3 pts
In the sentence "The dog barked loudly," which word is the subject?
barked
loudly
the
dog
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1C
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 3 pts
In the sentence "My sister plays the piano beautifully," which group of words is the predicate?
My sister
the piano beautifully
plays
plays the piano beautifully
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1C
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 3 pts
Which of the following is a simple sentence?
The cat slept soundly, and the birds sang sweetly.
Because it was raining, we stayed inside.
The sun shone brightly.
Although the movie was long, we enjoyed it.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1J
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.7.1B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
Which of the following is a compound sentence?
She enjoys reading books.
He went to the store, but he didn't buy anything.
After school, they played in the park.
The tall tree swayed in the wind.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 3 pts
Choose the sentence that correctly combines the two simple sentences: "The rain stopped." and "The sun came out."
The rain stopped, so the sun came out.
The rain stopped the sun came out.
The rain stopped because the sun came out.
The rain stopped, and then the sun came out.
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 3 pts
In the sentence "Because the game was exciting, the fans cheered loudly," which part is the dependent clause?
the fans cheered loudly
Because the game was exciting
the game was exciting, the fans
cheered loudly
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 3 pts
In the sentence "Although it was late, they continued talking," which part is the independent clause?
Although it was late
they continued talking
it was late, they
continued talking, although
Tags
CCSS.L.7.1A
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
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