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Precise Language

Authored by Bernard Balase

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

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Precise Language
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following words is least appropriate as a substitute for the underlined word in the following sentence: Randy taught the students in how to tackle other players.

instructed

informed

tutored

coached

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following words is least appropriate as a substitute for the underlined word in the following sentence: The man didn't feel any pain.

agony

suffering

ache

convulsion

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following words is least appropriate as a substitute for the underlined word in the following sentence: The dog harassed his owner.

assaulted

bothered

annoyed

pestered

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following words is least appropriate as a substitute for the underlined word in the following sentence: Mom got groceries at the store.

deli

shop

boutique

market

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following words is least appropriate as a substitute for the underlined word in the following sentence: Mr. Butcher guided the play.

directed

advised

headed

conducted

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following words is least appropriate as a substitute for the underlined word in the following sentence: The student peeked through the window.

watched

glanced

looked

glimpsed

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following words is least appropriate as a substitute for the underlined word in the following sentence: The teacher taught the students.

instructed

guided

educated

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

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