STAAR ELA

Quiz

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English

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8th Grade

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Hard

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CCSS

RL.8.3, RL.8.4, RL.8.10

+54

Standards-aligned

Sarah Williams

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Hints given to a reader by the author which communicate a hidden or embedded message.

Context clues

graphic elements

inferences

convey

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The process of taking context clues & coming to a logical conclusion based on the evidence presented.

stage directions

context clues

inference

convey

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Any tool, other than the text itself, to help the reader understand the themes of a selection better. Ex. Pictures, quotes, text boxes, modified text: italics, bold, all caps...

context clues

graphic elements

stage directions

convey

inference

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How an author chooses to organize information or plot structure in a selection.

context clues

inference

stage directions

organizational pattern

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • Ungraded

How much do you know about the STAAR English Tests?

Expert- Very Knowledgeable

Advanced- Almost Everything

Intermediate- A little bit

Novice- Nothing Really

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The word STAAR uses to refer to any passage, poem, play, or article.

selection

convey

stanza

dialogue

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Actively spoken words in a selection; denoted by the use of "quotation marks"

line

text clues

dialogue

tone

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

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