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8th Grade SBA Practice Grammar & Readings
8th Grade SBA Practice Grammar & Readings
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This Quiz reviews capitalization rules and the 8th grade reading practice.
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1
Which sentence is capitalized correctly?
President jackson visited South Carolina.
Jackson visited the South Carolina Region.
President Jackson visited south Carolina.
President Jackson visited the South Carolina region.
2
Which sentence is correct?
Our Class President, Mary West came to dinner.
Our class president Mary West came to dinner.
Our class president, Mary West came to dinner.
Our class President, Mary West came to dinner.
3
What was the first giveaway that something wasn't right about the crown?
The crown was uncomfortable.
The weight was different.
Archimedes noticed it's yellow color.
The color was different.
4
Which is most likely the author's point of view?
It is important to weigh your gold.
It's important to test the purity of objects.
It is important to find out if people are dishonest.
Scientific discoveries are more important than gold.
5
What did Archimedes figure out about the gold crown?
The crown was skillfully wrought.
Silver mixed with gold will have greater volume.
Silver mixed with gold will have greater weight.
Silver weighs more than gold.
6
Which is the correct sentence?
Calhoun, the ex-Vice President, is in trouble!
vice president Calhoun is in trouble!
Calhoun, The Vice President, is in trouble.
Ex-Vice President Calhoun is in trouble!
7
What was true about mail delivery in early American history?
A postal system was created before the US became a country.
Franklin was appointed by the United States Congress.
The US postal service began in 1691.
The postal system was created in 1776.
8
How did the story translate the word, "Eureka?"
I've found it!
I've got it!
I remember it!
I know it!
9
Which fact is found in neither source?
There were many postal service problems before 1700's
Franklin became postmaster in 1775.
The Postal Act protected citizen's rights.
Stores and hotels became the place to take your mail.
10
An important value of our early nation was ____?_____.
Sending mail
Speed
Creating a postal service
Spreading knowledge
11
What fact was common to BOTH sources?
Franklin established the USPS as it works today.
Franklin created shorter delivery routes.
None of these.
The British set up the first postal service.
12
Which sentence is correct?
My favorite song is "Happy" by Pherrell.
My favorite song is "happy" by Pherrell.
My favorite song is "Happy" By Pherell.
My favorite song is Happy by Pherrell.
