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8th Grade ELA Milestone Review Test

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8th Grade ELA Milestone Review Test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary difference between summarizing and paraphrasing?

Summarizing involves writing a brief statement of the main points, while paraphrasing involves rewording the text in detail.

Summarizing involves giving your opinion, while paraphrasing is just stating facts.

Summarizing involves changing characters, while paraphrasing involves changing the plot.

Summarizing involves drawing conclusions, while paraphrasing involves asking questions.

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What distinguishes tone from mood in a text?

Tone is the author's attitude towards the subject, while mood is the atmosphere or feeling created in the reader.

Tone is about the setting of the text, while mood deals with the plot.

Tone is determined by the reader, while mood is set by the author.

Tone involves the pace of the story, while mood involves the style of writing.

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do theme and main idea differ in a literary context?

The theme is the underlying message or insight, while the main idea is what the text is mainly about.

The theme is about the characters, while the main idea is about the setting.

The theme is always explicitly stated, while the main idea is inferred.

The theme is a factual statement, while the main idea is an opinion.

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of annotation in reading?

To engage deeply with the text by noting important details and personal responses.

To correct grammatical errors in the text.

To translate the text into another language.

To rewrite the text in a simplified form.

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the difference between objective and subjective texts?

Objective texts present facts without bias, while subjective texts include the author's opinions and feelings.

Objective texts are fictional, while subjective texts are non-fictional.

Objective texts are longer than subjective texts.

Objective texts use first-person narration, while subjective texts use third-person.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What distinguishes a biased text from an unbiased text?

Biased texts favor one side or viewpoint, while unbiased texts present information fairly and impartially.

Biased texts are always factual, while unbiased texts include opinions.

Biased texts use simple language, while unbiased texts use complex language.

Biased texts are informal, while unbiased texts are formal.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the correct sequence of the five elements of plot typically found in a narrative.

Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution

Climax, Exposition, Rising Action, Falling Action, Resolution

Rising Action, Climax, Exposition, Falling Action, Resolution

Exposition, Climax, Rising Action, Falling Action, Resolution

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

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