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A Language Arts Quiz to review #8th grade #ELA skills
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1
Choose the appropriate transition:
therefore
first
however
otherwise
2
Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
C
D
B
A
3
Choose the appropriate transition:
therefore
nevertheless
however
otherwise
4
Choose the appropriate transition:
nevertheless
however
meanwhile
first
5
Choose the type of transition
time
cause & effect
similarity
contrast
6
What does the underlined word mean?
discussed
appreciated
photographed
remembered
7
Read the passage and choose the correct answer:
They don't show a realistic "imperfect" image of the body
Many parents are interested in buying STEM dolls for kids.
It is easier to find STEM-based manufacturers than non-STEM
They are more popular than non-STEM dolls like Barbie
8
“The drunken piano slurred its notes.” Is an example of
irony
personification
symbolism
contrast
9
Which words best completes the analogy?
poetry
thoughts
rhyming
feelings
10
Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly.
B
A
C
D
11
Read the passage and choose the correct answer.
GoldieBlox and Legos
STEM-based toys and typical girl-targeted toys
Boys and girls
Science and courage
12
What does primitive mean?
self-centered
quiet
old-fashioned
miserable
13
“The buzz of the alarm clock frightened me!” is an example of
metaphor
contrast
onomatopoeia
personification
14
Work as SCRUPULOUSLY,
that is
, as carefully, as you can.
giving little care
having little value
paying close attention
feeling cloudy
15
Mike’s parakeet was LOQUACIOUS but Maria’s said very little.
talkative
timid
severe
colorful
16
Choose the correct transition:
however
therefore
meanwhile
nevertheless
17
“Where winds the winsome winds . . .” is an example of
personification
simile
alliteration
contrast
18
Choose the word for the blank line that best fits the meaning of the sentence
drown
swallow
quench
halt
19
Read the passage and choose the correct answer:
C
D
B
A
20
Choose the type of transition
similarity
time
cause & effect
contrast
21
Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly
D
B
C
A
22
Julianna went to the APEX of the mountain, and since it was so high she took a tank of oxygen.
top
bottom
clearing
lake
23
The monkey’s CLAMOROUS chatter made me wish I had earplugs
beautiful
quiet
loud
silent
24
Mya's quiet, TIMID ways made us guess at her true feelings because she kept to herself.
curious
noisy
shy
kind
25
In the sentence, the word intricately means
in a complicated or elaborate way
rapid manner; hurriedly
without a defined plan of course or action
not long past; recently
26
Choose the appropriate transition:
therefore
nevertheless
otherwise
first
27
Choose the appropriate transition:
otherwise
first
nevertheless
therefore
28
Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly
A
C
D
B
29
Engraved in the granite, “Nothing is Written in Stone” is an example of
irony
contrast
metaphor
onomatopoeia
30
Read the passage and choose the correct answer:
B
A
D
C
31
Choose the sentence that is punctuated correctly
C
D
B
A
32
Choose the type of transition
similarity
cause & effect
time
contrast
33
“Curse, bless me now with your tears.” Is an example of
simile
contrast
irony
metaphor
34
What type of transition is being used?
contrast
similarity
cause & effect
time
35
Read the passage and choose the correct answer:
A
D
B
C
