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Summer Intensive Pre-Assessment

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18 questions
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6
ELA 8.5
ELA 8.6C
ELA 8.9
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6
ELA 8.7
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6
ELA 8.7
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6
ELA 8.7
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6
ELA 8.9
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6
ELA 8.5
ELA 8.6C
ELA 8.9
Required
6
ELA 8.5
ELA 8.6C
ELA 8.9
Required
6
ELA 8.5
ELA 8.6C
ELA 8.9
Required
6
ELA 8.5
ELA 8.6C
ELA 8.9
Required
6
ELA 8.5
ELA 8.6C
ELA 8.9
Required
5
ELA 8.5
ELA 8.6C
ELA 8.9
Required
5
ELA 8.8
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5
Required
5
ELA 8.2C
Required
5
ELA 8.5
ELA 8.6C
ELA 8.9
Required
5
ELA 8.5
ELA 8.6C
ELA 8.9
Required
5
ELA 8.5
ELA 8.6C
ELA 8.9
Required
5
ELA 8.9
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Coach Wilson calls Teresa’s mother before the tryout most likely to –
tell her that Teresa will have to adjust to working with a new coach
give Teresa’s mother directions to the training facility in Grand Prairie
persuade Teresa’s mother to talk Teresa out of attending the tryout
inform her that Teresa’s tryout is probably going to be unsuccessful
Read paragraph 3 from the image above.
Teresa’s comments influence the theme of the story because they show that she –
feels as though she has to prove her abilities to others
thinks that her coach does not give her useful advice
believes that she is a better long jumper than she actually is
does not know a lot about long jumping
Which event in the story causes Teresa to reevaluate her talent as a long jumper?
Teresa declines to take her second jump
Teresa’s first jump does not impress Coach Jennings
Teresa watches another girl jump a long distance
Teresa’s mother suggests that she practice more
The dialogue between Teresa and her mother after the tryout indicates that her mother –
wants Teresa to be honest with herself about her skill as a long jumper
thinks it was necessary to trick Teresa into taking long-jump practice seriously
believes that Teresa can make the Olympic team if she practices enough
knows that taking Teresa to the tryouts was a waste of time
The story’s third-person limited point of view gives the reader insight into –
Coach Wilson’s hesitation about sending Teresa to the tryout
the feelings Teresa has about her performance at the tryout
the doubts Teresa’s mother has about Teresa attending the tryout
Coach Jenning’s thoughts about Teresa’s jump at the tryout
Which words from the poem show that the speaker is unsympathetic to the dog’s wish?
she is denied
linking the paired gates
the lots of desire
pasture’s high fence
In the first stanza, the poet uses the words “Over the years” and “From thousands of walks” to –
suggest that each walk follows the same sequence of events
illustrate what the dog enjoys about going on a walk
describe the reasons why the pasture is off-limits
show that the dog still finds the walk exciting
The imagery in line 11 helps the reader –
visualize the dog’s enthusiasm at the beginning of the walk
appreciate the close relationship between the dog and the speaker
focus on the parts of the walk that the dog finds most appealing
understand why the speaker keeps the dog out of the open pasture
In contrast to line 10, the last line of the poem shows that the dog now feels –
confident
relaxed
lonely
defeated
In lines 20 through 22, the speaker observes that the dog wants to –
take breaks during the walk with the speaker
follow the familiar path around the field
explore new areas beyond the fence
return to the comfort of her home
The title of the selection highlights the idea that shipping containers –
can function in ways that are not commonly considered
should be deconstructed before they are used for projects
are useful for creating large pieces of art
are not as sturdy as people assume
What is the main idea of paragraph 5?
Storing and moving art pieces in shipping containers are simple processes
Museums are using shipping containers as galleries to share their collections
Artists see the potential of incorporating shipping containers into their art
Artists must reshape the shell of the shipping container to make sculptures
Which sentence from the selection supports the idea that creating structures from shipping containers is cost-efficient?
Urban areas and colleges that struggle to provide affordable housing have also begun to explore building container housing and work spaces.
Shipping containers are used to haul cargo on ships, trains, and trucks.
One trend that has gained popularity is creating houses from retired shipping containers.
With all these options and new purposes, fewer shipping containers will be headed to the junkyard.
Originating from the word exponere, meaning “to explain”, the word expound in paragraph 44 means to –
understand
provide details
depend
take action
Which event during the debate does the playwright include to create humor?
Kyli explaining the format of the debate
Christy suggesting that Mark is being negative
Mark struggling to fill his allotted time
The female student asking a question to both candidates
What is the central message presented in the play?
Keeping promises requires commitment
Making the right decision can be difficult
It is unwise to underestimate an opponent
Competition can bring out the best in people
Which line from paragraph 27 helps portray Kyli as dramatic?
We will be featuring a town hall style tonight…
The future of our school hangs in the balance.
And welcome to our first presidential debate!
Tonight will feature the two candidates for president…
Read this line of dialogue from the play.
Christy says this to Mark because she –
is trying to intimidate Mark before the debate
thinks her ideas are better than Mark’s
knows she has more supporters than Mark does
plans to work during her campaign