free printable reading comprehension worksheets grade 8

... 8TH GRADE READING COMPREHENSION SUCCESS LEARNINGEXPRESS SKILL BUILDERS 8TH GRADE READING COMPREHENSION SUCCESS Elizabeth Chesla New York Copyright ... View 75 Lesson 12: Word Choice 83 Lesson 13: Style 89 Lesson 14: Tone 97 Lesson 15: Putting It All Together 105 –8TH GRADE READING COMPREHENSION SUCCESS– SECTION 4: READING BETWEEN THE LINES 113 ... LearningExpress Skill Builders • LESSON 11 –8TH GRADE READING COMPREHENSION SUCCESS– JUST WHAT IS A MAIN IDEA, ANYWAY? One of the most common questions on reading comprehension exams is, “What is the...

Ngày tải lên: 30/11/2013, 18:10

... directly violates the freedom of expression that all Americans are supposed to enjoy Consequently, young people will doubt that their basic rights are protected, which 85 – BEING STRUCTURALLY ... wearing school uniforms, administrators and teachers would no longer have to be clothing police, freeing them to focus on more important issues than whether someone is wearing a dress that is too ... this passage that expresses the main idea The sentence you underlined is a(n) a fact b opinion 84 – BEING STRUCTURALLY SOUND: PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER – will affect their larger outlook on civil...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 20:20

... posttest consists of a series of reading passages with questions that follow to test your comprehension Grunge Music and American Popular Culture The late 1 980 s found the landscape of popular ... b b b b b b c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c d d d d d d d d d d d d d d d d d 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a b b b b b b b b b b b b b b ... 151 c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c c d d d d d d d d d d d d d d d d d 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b c c c c c...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 20:20

... begun Reading comprehension is a skill to build throughout your whole lifetime Tips for Continuing to Improve Your Reading The following are some ways you can continue to strengthen your reading comprehension ... purchased LearningExpress’s Reading Comprehension Success in 20 Minutes a Day skill-builder book, you have FREE access to: ■ ■ ■ 50 exercises covering ALL VITAL READING COMPREHENSION SKILLS that ... copy of Reading Comprehension Success Use your individualzed access code found on the scratch card and go to www.LearningExpressFree Offer.com to log in Start practicing your reading comprehension...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 20:20

... 288 8th_GRD_267_292.qxd:Layout 8/ 11/09 3:34 PM Page 289 – NOTES – 8th_GRD_267_292.qxd:Layout 8/ 11/09 3:34 PM Page 290 – NOTES – 8th_GRD_267_292.qxd:Layout 8/ 11/09 3:34 PM Page 291 – NOTES – 8th_GRD_267_292.qxd:Layout ... 16 d 15 36 b 17 b 14, 15 37 b 7, 9, 12, 18 18 a 17, 20 38 d 13, 17 19 c 14, 17 39 a 15 20 c 40 c 15 282 8th_GRD_267_292.qxd:Layout 8/ 11/09 3:34 PM Page 283 –POSTTEST– Composition Answers will vary, ... 8th_GRD_267_292.qxd:Layout 8/ 11/09 3:34 PM Page 285 APPENDIX: SUGGESTED READING FOR 8TH GRADERS T his book wouldn’t be complete without a list of great books and magazines to read Studying reading comprehension...

Ngày tải lên: 26/07/2014, 13:20

... BICYCLE 181 0 181 8 First bicycle invented in Germany 182 0 183 0 183 9 Macmillan improves tire and crank design 184 0 185 0 186 0 187 0 188 0 186 1 Michaux brothers improve the crank mechanism 187 1 Starley ... PRODUCT PACK-SAVE FLYERS 1.62 1 .80 2 .85 Deli turkey 4.99 4.19 5.75 Mustard 2.25 2. 58 2.10 Lemonade 0 .85 1.09 0.99 Napkins 0.99 1.99 1.45 8th_GRD_ 181 _224.qxd:Layout 8/ 11/09 3:31 PM Page 211 –VISUAL ... conclusion by reading the text or by looking carefully at the diagram 221 8th_GRD_ 181 _224.qxd:Layout 8/ 11/09 3:31 PM Page 222 –PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER – Exercise b As you learned in Lesson 18, the author’s...

Ngày tải lên: 26/07/2014, 13:20

... they will be more likely to want to stay 163 8th_GRD_143_ 180 .qxd:Layout 8/ 11/09 3: 28 PM Page 164 L E S S O N 8th_GRD_143_ 180 .qxd:Layout 8/ 11/09 3: 28 PM Page 165 20 ANALYZING CHARACTERS L E S S ... troublemaker some students resent his powers 171 8th_GRD_143_ 180 .qxd:Layout 8/ 11/09 3: 28 PM Page 172 L E S S O N 8th_GRD_143_ 180 .qxd:Layout 8/ 11/09 3: 28 PM Page 173 21 PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER S E ... butter, then cut your sandwich in half with a knife 189 8th_GRD_ 181 _224.qxd:Layout 8/ 11/09 3:31 PM Page 190 L E S S O N 8th_GRD_ 181 _224.qxd:Layout 8/ 11/09 3:31 PM Page 191 23 ADVERTISEMENTS L E S...

Ngày tải lên: 26/07/2014, 13:20

... But the universe remains indifferent 151 8th_GRD_143_ 180 .qxd:Layout 8/ 11/09 3: 28 PM Page 152 8th_GRD_143_ 180 .qxd:Layout 8/ 11/09 3: 28 PM L E S S O N 18 Page 153 IDENTIFYING AN AUTHOR’S PURPOSE ... everything you’ve learned from this section 143 8th_GRD_143_ 180 .qxd:Layout 8/ 11/09 3: 28 PM Page 144 L E S S O N 8th_GRD_143_ 180 .qxd:Layout 8/ 11/09 3: 28 PM Page 145 17 FINDING AN IMPLIED MAIN IDEA ... hope the prospector will return with evidence of water on the moon 147 8th_GRD_143_ 180 .qxd:Layout 8/ 11/09 3: 28 PM Page 1 48 –FINDING AN IMPLIED MAIN IDEA– If you remember that a main idea must...

Ngày tải lên: 26/07/2014, 13:20

... will make your clothes and breath smell! 85 8th_GRD_79_102.qxd:Layout 8/ 11/09 3:24 PM Page 86 8th_GRD_79_102.qxd:Layout 8/ 11/09 3:24 PM L E S S O N 10 Page 87 SUMMARIES AND OUTLINES L E S S O N ... until minutes before you are ready to fill with jam 69 8th_GRD_39_ 78. qxd:Layout 8/ 11/09 3:23 PM Page 70 L E S S O N 8th_GRD_39_ 78. qxd:Layout 8/ 11/09 3:23 PM Page 71 SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES: ... choice about which case he or she has to work on 77 8th_GRD_39_ 78. qxd:Layout 8/ 11/09 3:23 PM Page 78 L E S S O N 8th_GRD_79_102.qxd:Layout 8/ 11/09 3:24 PM Page 79 CAUSE AND EFFECT L E S S O N...

Ngày tải lên: 26/07/2014, 13:20

... S E C T I O N 8th_GRD_1_ 38. qxd:Layout 8/ 11/09 3:22 PM Page 17 BUILDING A STRONG FOUNDATION 17 8th_GRD_1_ 38. qxd:Layout 8/ 11/09 3:22 PM Page 18 L E S S O N 8th_GRD_1_ 38. qxd:Layout 8/ 11/09 3:22 PM ... 267 Suggested Reading for 8th Graders 285 vii 8th_GRD_FM_i_xii.qxd:Layout 8/ 11/09 3:35 PM Page viii 8th_GRD_FM_i_xii.qxd:Layout 8/ 11/09 3:35 PM Page ix How to Use This Book E ighth grade is an ... Good luck! 8th_GRD_1_ 38. qxd:Layout 8/ 11/09 3:21 PM Page 8th_GRD_1_ 38. qxd:Layout 8/ 11/09 3:21 PM Page –LEARNINGEXPRESS ANSWER SHEET – 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30...

Ngày tải lên: 26/07/2014, 13:20