8th Grade ELA – Post-test Assessment 2

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Part A

In paragraph 3 of “A Beginner’s Guide to Snowboarding,” how does the author show a connection between the professional snowboarder and the amateur snowboarder?
- A. By suggesting that both the professional and the amateur need high-quality equipment.
- B. By contrasting the kinds of equipment available to professionals with the equipment available to amateurs
- C. By comparing the kinds of equipment that professionals use to the equipment amateurs select
- D. By implying that sales associates treat an inexperienced amateur differently than an experienced professional when trying to make a sale.
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2. Question
Part B

Which piece of evidence from paragraph 3 best supports the answer to Part A?
- A. “. . . you need just the basic equipment.”
- B. “. . . consider that higher-end gear can give you much more control . . . .”
- C. “Your local ski and snowboard shop will hook you right up.”
- D. “. . . a great job of telling you everything you need to know.”
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3. Question
Part A

Based on the passage, what can the reader infer is one purpose the author has for writing “A Beginner’s Guide to Snowboarding”?
- A. To promote snowboarding by discussing the benefits it offers for people willing to learn the sport.
- B. To provide objective instructions to help beginning snowboarders improve their skills.
- C. To advise beginners about the benefits and hazards of participating in an extreme sport.
- D. To entertain the reader with humorous anecdotes about how she learned to snowboard.
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Part B

Which three sentences from the passage best support the answer to Part A?
- A. “Not only is snowboarding fun, but it’s good for you, too.” (paragraph 1)
- B. “Snowboarding with your family is also a fun way to stay active and connected this winter.” (paragraph 1)
- C. “These basics are very important, because you don’t want to develop bad habits.” (paragraph 6)
- D. “Go slow at first, and you’ll be just fine.” (paragraph 7)
- E. “To be completely honest, I broke my wrist while I was learning, and I also bruised my tail bone.” (paragraph 10)
- F. “When you’re first coming down the mountain, it’s important to learn how to stop, control your speed and make long, proper turns.” (paragraph 12)
- G. “Snowboarding is one of the most rewarding sports to learn and a great way to enjoy the winter.” (paragraph 13)
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8th Grade ELA – Post-test Assessment 2

8th Grade ELA – Post-test Assessment 2

Justice August 20, 2017

8th Grade ELA – Post-test Assessment 2

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