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PSSA ELA #7

Quiz by Eliza Maganzini

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  • Q1
    What type of sentence is this? My art teacher has a variety of supplies including paint brushes, paints, crayons and markers.
    Compound
    Complex
    Simple
    60s
  • Q2
    Which sentence uses the correct punctuation?
    "Come over here! yelled my dad.
    "Come over here" yelled my dad.
    "Come over here!" yelled my dad.
    "Come over here," yelled my dad.
    60s
  • Q3
    Read the passage, "Computers vs. Books" by ReadWorks. Who is Mia?
    a teacher at a middle school
    a teacher at an elementary school
    a girl in elementary school
    a girl in middle school
    60s
  • Q4
    Read the passage, "Computers vs. Books" by ReadWorks. What does Mia mainly learn about in the story?
    how her parents met
    how to work in pairs
    how to use computers to do homework
    how her mother's life differed from hers
    60s
  • Q5
    Read the passage, "Computers vs. Books" by ReadWorks. Read the following section from the story: "[Mia's mother] explained that they didn't have online search engines to help them with their work; they could only rely on books. They didn't have cell phones to text each other when they needed help - they had to work together at each other's houses." "But that sounds so hard!" Mia said. "I can't imagine completing a project without the help of a computer." Based on this evidence, what conclusion can be made?
    Mia thinks new technology makes homework easier.
    Mia thinks it would be more fun to work with a partner.
    Mia's parents think she should have a cell phone.
    Mia's parents think that her homework is easy to do.
    60s
  • Q6
    Read the passage, "Computers vs. Books" by ReadWorks. Read the following sentences: "Mr. Murphy chuckled. 'I know. But I have that project to thank for meeting your mom! All rhose countless hours in the library...we had to spend a lot of time together, ' he said." Based on this evidence, what conclusion can be made?
    Mr. and Mrs. Murphy were first introduced by a librarian.
    Mr. and Mrs. Murphy think Mia would more easily find a boyfriend in the library
    Mr. and Mrs. Murphy grew annoyed with each other while working on their project.
    Mr. and Mrs. Murphy began to fall in love during their long hours in the library.
    60s
  • Q7
    Read the passage, "Computers vs. Books" by ReadWorks. What is this story mainly about?
    a conversation about generational differences
    a conversation about devices that are popular with teens
    a conversation about how Mia's parents met
    a conversation about the evils of technology
    60s
  • Q8
    Read the passage, "Computers vs. Books" by ReadWorks. Read the following sentences: "Mrs. Murphy started to list off things she didn't have as a child, like an mp3 player and a flat screen television. 'Also, since I had many brothers and sisters, we had to pitch in more. I helped my mom cook dinner, and we repaired our clothes ourselves when they tore, ' she said, tapping Mia on the nose." As used in the passage, what does the phrase "pitch in" mean?
    sacrifice
    help
    cook
    suffer
    60s
  • Q9
    Read the passage, "Computers vs. Books" by ReadWorks. Choose the answer that best completes the sentence. Mia and her parents think that technology has made life easier for students today as they complete their homework. ________________, thanks to the lack of technologies during their school days, Mia's parents parents were able to spend time together and fall in love.
    On the other hand
    As a result
    Finally
    Obviously
    60s

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