PSSA Vocabulary Part 2 ELA

PSSA Vocabulary Part 2 ELA

6th - 8th Grade

20 Qs

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PSSA Vocabulary Part 2 ELA

PSSA Vocabulary Part 2 ELA

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
W.6.2D, L.8.6, RI.6.5

+39

Standards-aligned

Created by

Kelly Saylor

Used 177+ times

FREE Resource

20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

__________________________ is the author's intent to inform, to entertain, or to persuade.

Author's purpose

Bias

Main Idea

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

__________________________ is a judgment based on a personal point of view.

Author's purpose

Bias

Main Idea

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

__________________________ is the author's central thought; the topic of a paragraph.

Author's purpose

Bias

Main Idea

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

___________________________ is the story of a person's life written by someone other than the subject of the work.

Biography

Autobiography

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

___________________________ is the story of a person's life written by himself or herself.

Biography

Autobiography

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

___________________________ is when a cause statement stems from actions and events, and effects are what happen as a result.

Cause and Effect

Compare

Contrast

Tags

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

___________________________ is when an author places characters, situations, or ideas together to show common or differing features in literary selections.

Cause and Effect

Compare

Contrast

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

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