EOC MCQ Practice Test: Informational & Grammar

Note from the author:

This formative uses questions from the TN Ready 9th grade English EOC currently listed on the TNDOE website (as of Spring 2025). This quiz is intended for independent practice of the EOC questions and content, and includes explanations for correct and incorrect responses. Please note the texts need to be provided for students separately. 

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To Remember...: How does the author use rhetoric in paragraphs 1-2 to advance his purpose?

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To Remember...: The following item has two parts. Answer Part A and then answer Part B.

Part A: What does "intuition" mean as it is used in paragraph 4?

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To Remember...: The following item has two parts. Answer Part A and then answer Part B.

Part B: How does the use of the word "intuition" help develop the author's ideas?

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To Remember...: How does Paragraph 16 develop the ideas described in paragraphs 13-15?

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To Remember...: What does "foray" mean as it is used in paragraph 21?

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To Remember...: The following item has two parts. Answer Part A and then answer Part B.

Part A: What is the primary claim in paragraph 18?

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To Remember...: The following item has two parts. Answer Part A and then answer Part B.

Part B: How effectively does the author support this claim?

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To Remember...: Which statement best describes how paragraph 12 functions in the passage?

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To Remember...: Select the paragraph from the passage that best expresses its central idea.

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Grammar Passage: Which change, if any, is needed to the underlined text?

sailor "Water,

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Grammar Passage: Which change, if any, is the best way to revise the underlined text?

In fact, most people would not be able to survive to make it much longer than two or three days without having water.

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Grammar Passage: Which change, if any, is the best way to revise the underlined text?

and it helps keep kidneys healthy

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Grammar Passage: Which change, if any, is the best way to revise the underlined text?

caused by an array

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Grammar Passage: Which change, if any, is the best way to revise the underlined text?

When you take most of the water out of the picture

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Grammar Passage: Which change, if any, is the best way to revise the underlined text?

when you are done with

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To Remember...: How does the author use rhetoric in paragraphs 1-2 to advance his purpose?

To Remember...: The following item has two parts. Answer Part A and then answer Part B.Part A: What does "intuition" mean as it is used in paragraph 4?

To Remember...: The following item has two parts. Answer Part A and then answer Part B.Part B: How does the use of the word "intuition" help develop the author's ideas?

To Remember...: How does Paragraph 16 develop the ideas described in paragraphs 13-15?

To Remember...: What does "foray" mean as it is used in paragraph 21?

To Remember...: The following item has two parts. Answer Part A and then answer Part B.Part A: What is the primary claim in paragraph 18?

To Remember...: The following item has two parts. Answer Part A and then answer Part B.Part B: How effectively does the author support this claim?

To Remember...: Which statement best describes how paragraph 12 functions in the passage?

To Remember...: Select the paragraph from the passage that best expresses its central idea.

Grammar Passage: Which change, if any, is needed to the underlined text?sailor "Water,

Grammar Passage: Which change, if any, is the best way to revise the underlined text?In fact, most people would not be able to survive to make it much longer than two or three days without having water.

Grammar Passage: Which change, if any, is the best way to revise the underlined text?and it helps keep kidneys healthy

Grammar Passage: Which change, if any, is the best way to revise the underlined text?caused by an array

Grammar Passage: Which change, if any, is the best way to revise the underlined text?When you take most of the water out of the picture

Grammar Passage: Which change, if any, is the best way to revise the underlined text?when you are done with

Grammar Passage: Which change, if any, is the best way to revise the underlined text?body, they

To Remember...: The following item has two parts. Answer Part A and then answer Part B.

Part A: What does "intuition" mean as it is used in paragraph 4?

To Remember...: The following item has two parts. Answer Part A and then answer Part B.

Part B: How does the use of the word "intuition" help develop the author's ideas?

To Remember...: The following item has two parts. Answer Part A and then answer Part B.

Part A: What is the primary claim in paragraph 18?

To Remember...: The following item has two parts. Answer Part A and then answer Part B.

Part B: How effectively does the author support this claim?

Grammar Passage: Which change, if any, is needed to the underlined text?

sailor "Water,

Grammar Passage: Which change, if any, is the best way to revise the underlined text?

In fact, most people would not be able to survive to make it much longer than two or three days without having water.

Grammar Passage: Which change, if any, is the best way to revise the underlined text?

and it helps keep kidneys healthy

Grammar Passage: Which change, if any, is the best way to revise the underlined text?

caused by an array

Grammar Passage: Which change, if any, is the best way to revise the underlined text?

When you take most of the water out of the picture

Grammar Passage: Which change, if any, is the best way to revise the underlined text?

when you are done with

Grammar Passage: Which change, if any, is the best way to revise the underlined text?

body, they