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Short Quiz in English 8 Use the appropriate reading style (scanning, skimming, speed reading

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Grade 8
English
Philippines Curriculum: Grades 1-10

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  • Q1
    The wind blew through his hair as the boy watched the clouds roll in. As the waves grew bigger and bigger, he decided it was time to ride home. What is the boy doing?
    playing with his friends
    sailing
    eating breakfast
    riding his bike
    30s
    EN8RC-If-7
  • Q2
    Lucy was furious about her spelling grade. She kicked her desk and ran out of the classroom. Why does the author use the word furious instead of mad in the example above?
    Lucy wasn't that mad at all.
    Furious is a fancier word than mad.
    Lucy was going home.
    Lucy was really upset.
    30s
    EN8RC-If-7
  • Q3
    Do you enjoy kites? If you order right away, we will give you directions for making kites out of all kinds of materials-sticks, straws, socks, and more. All of this for only $10.95. Hurry! Time is limited. What is this ad trying to get the reader to do?
    buy information about sticks and straws
    Buy information about sock puppets.
    Buy a read-to-fly kite.
    Buy information about kite making.
    30s
    EN8RC-If-7
  • Q4
    My family went to the circus. We saw the funny clowns. We watched the lion act. We ate a lot of treats and popcorn. This story is about __________.
    going to the circus
    clowns
    lions
    eating treats and popcorn
    30s
    EN8RC-If-7
  • Q5
    It was raining outside. Sue got out of bed and got dressed for school. Then, she ate breakfast and grabbed her backpack. Before Sue left the house, she probably ___________________.
    made a sandwich
    put on sandals
    got her sunglasses
    picked up her umbrella
    30s
    EN8RC-If-7

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