RICAS ELA Grade 8 Practice Questions - Rhode Island Comprehensive Assessment System (RICAS) English Language Arts, Grade 8 Exam

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Read the passage excerpt below: 'The red kite soared above the coastal dunes, pulling hard against the twine string. Suddenly, the string snapped, and the kite hovered briefly before plummeting toward the tall sea grass.' Which statement expresses an explicit fact stated in the passage?

The kite fell because the wind died down suddenly. The red kite's twine string snapped while flying over dunes. The boy holding the string panicked when it broke. The kite was ruined when it landed in the sea grass.

Correct Answer:

The red kite's twine string snapped while flying over dunes.

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