Supporting Details

Supporting Details

8th Grade

10 Qs

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Supporting Details

Supporting Details

Assessment

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English

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
RI.8.2, RI.7.4, RL.7.2

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of supporting details in a paragraph?

To introduce a new topic

To provide specific information that develops the main idea

To summarize the entire text

To distract the reader from the main point

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the analogy of a table, what do the supporting details represent?

The flat surface of the tabletop

The decorative centerpiece

The legs of the table

The material the table is made of

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT listed as a main type of supporting detail?

Descriptions

Vocabulary

Examples

Importance

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What literary devices can a writer use to help paint a vivid picture for the reader through description?

Only metaphors

Only comparisons

The five senses, comparisons, and metaphors

Only the five senses

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it helpful to include a definition for complex vocabulary in a topic sentence?

To make the paragraph longer

To show off the writer's knowledge

To prevent the reader from getting sidetracked

To confuse the reader

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the difference between "Proof" and "Voices" as supporting details?

Proof is hard evidence like facts and statistics, while Voices are expert quotes and opinions.

Proof is opinions, while Voices are facts.

Proof is only dates, while Voices are only quotes.

Proof and Voices are the same thing.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of "Importance" as a supporting detail?

To restate the main point more simply

To answer the question "So what?" after a fact or quote

To provide a description using the five senses

To define a difficult word

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

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