From paragraph 22, the reader may best conclude that Keisha —

feels affectionate toward Mrs. Watson

does not plan to visit Mrs. Watson again

wishes that Mrs. Watson was nicer

does not think Mrs. Watson likes her

The reader may best infer that Mrs. Watson —

faced discrimination when she was young

did volunteer work when she was a teenager

was expecting to see her daughter instead of Keisha

was relieved when Keisha finally finished her visit

Grade 8 English · Reading and Vocabulary

Virginia SOL 8.RV

Virginia SOL 8.RV is part of the Reading and Vocabulary strand in Grade 8 English (English). Under this Standards of Learning objective, students systematically build vocabulary and word knowledge based on grade eight content and texts. Below is what 8.RV covers in plain language, the specific skills it is assessed on, the key concepts to review, and how to practice 8.RV for the Virginia SOL test.

Practice 8.RV All Grade 8 English standards

What SOL 8.RV means

Systematically build vocabulary and word knowledge based on grade eight content and texts.

Practice Grade 8 English SOL questions

Free Grade 8 English questions from official Virginia Department of Education released SOL tests — good practice while you work on 8.RV and the rest of the course. Pick an answer to check it instantly, or open “Show answer” to review.

1. From paragraph 22, the reader may best conclude that Keisha —
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Answer: D — feels affectionate toward Mrs. Watson
2. The reader may best infer that Mrs. Watson —
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Answer: H — faced discrimination when she was young
3. The tone of this story is —
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Answer: C — respectful
4. Mrs. Ellis wishes Keisha luck before her visit with Mrs. Watson because —
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Answer: J — Mrs. Watson can be difficult

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How to study and practice SOL 8.RV

Start with a quick diagnostic to see whether 8.RV is already solid, then work each skill above with guided notes, flashcards, and SOL-style practice questions. For official released items, see our Virginia SOL practice tests guide and how to study for the SOL test.

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8.RV.1 — Develop vocabulary and analyze words using various strategies.

Frequently asked questions about SOL 8.RV

What is Virginia SOL 8.RV?

SOL 8.RV is a Grade 8 English Standard of Learning in the Reading and Vocabulary strand. It expects students to systematically build vocabulary and word knowledge based on grade eight content and texts.

What strand of Grade 8 English is SOL 8.RV in?

SOL 8.RV belongs to the Reading and Vocabulary reporting strand of the Grade 8 English Virginia Standards of Learning.

How do I study and practice for SOL 8.RV?

Start with a diagnostic to see whether 8.RV is already solid, then work the 0 skills above with guided notes, flashcards, and SOL-style practice questions. For official released items, see the Virginia SOL practice tests guide.