8th Grade Reading Comprehension Quizzes, Questions & Answers

Recent Reading Comprehension Quizzes

For each question in this section, select the best answer from among the choices given and fill in the corresponding circle on the answer sheet.

Questions: 19 | Attempts: 1136 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2025

Sample Question
As a child, Mary ------- her stringent upbringing; however, as she grew older she began to appreciate her grandmother’s strict -------.

Tolerated . . autonomy

Despised . . discipline

Embraced . . authority

Disavowed . . abstinence

Loathed . . liberality

Test Your English (Placement Test)

1.- READING NOTICES- (READING INSTRUCTIONS) 2.- USE OF ENGLISH (INTERACTING IN ORDINARY SITUATIONS) 3.- GRAMMAR IN USE (SENTENCE COMPLETION USING NOUNS, ADJS, ARTICLES, ADVERBS, (VERB TENSES)...

Questions: 50 | Attempts: 224 | Last updated: Apr 10, 2025

Sample Question
1.- WHERE CAN YOU SEE THIS ? PLEASE LEAVE YOUR ROOM KEY AT THE RECEPTION DESK

IN A SHOP

IN AN OFFICE

IN A HOTEL

AT THE DENTIST

AT THE BANK

Reading Comprehension Test For Grade 7

Take our Reading Comprehension Test for Grade 7 and see how well you can understand different kinds of texts. This test includes stories, articles, and poems, each with questions that will ask you about the main points, details,...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 39548 | Last updated: Oct 2, 2025

Sample Question
In a story about a group of children exploring a cave, what is the main theme?

Friendship

Adventure

Education

Courage

Skills - February 9 - 13, 2009

Students will read and analyze grade appropriate, 8th grade text, in order to answer questions.

Questions: 17 | Attempts: 490 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2025

Sample Question
Magic Nurse When she touched the burning forehead,the fever seepedinto her fingers.When she moved her lips to form a prayer,or closed her eyes to make a wish,or crossed her fingerto a form a twist—the fever turned into a teardrop.the teardrop into a pearl.When she blew a kiss,butterflies hovered overthe wet pillow, and the sad blanket.She healed.Kubla KhanKubla Khan was the founder and first emperor of the Mongol Yuan dynasty in China. He completed the conquest of China that was begun by his grandfather. In 1264, he founded and built his capital on the site that is now Beijing. The capital was called Khanbalik, and it was a wonder to behold.Kubla Khan was famous throughout all Asia and Europe. Many famous and powerful people came to call on him at Khanbalik, including the famous traveler, Marco Polo. During his reign, Kubla Khan did his best to advance literature and the arts in his empire. How does the poem differ from the nonfiction passage?

It is magical, almost make-believe in tone.

It does not mention arts and literature.

It does not mention any building projects.

It is about a nature and not about a ruler.

Understanding "A Cultural Difference: Being On Time"

This is a reading comprehension quiz for American Language Institute at San Francisco State. This quiz is only for ALI students, teachers, and staff. Thank you.

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 420 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2025

Sample Question
What did the professor decide to study?

Universities in Brazil

The Brazilian students' attitudes about time

Universities in America

What time students wake up

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