
Academic Vocabulary
Authored by Chris Cochran
English
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences DOES NOT contain figurative language?
"...and I hate how familiar his voice is to my ears, that low, rich rasp like gravel wrapped in velvet."
"The old blue bus coughs and wheezes its way down the road..."
"...the blackboard covered in complicated mathematical formulas, the floor before it covered in chalk dust."
"It's been six months since I first told Mama about the strange, frightening thoughts that had started seeping into my brain, wrestled it into submission, and taken over every inch, filling it with dark, blood-soaked images of death."
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the purpose from the prompt below:
You are a farmer in favor of the Bracero program. Write a letter to your Congressman persuading him to continue the program, even though the American public is against it.
a farmer
a Congressman
a letter to your Congressman
persuading your Congressman to continue the Bracero program
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the audience from the prompt below:
You are a farmer in favor of the Bracero program. Write a letter to your Congressman persuading him to continue the program, even though the American public is against it.
a farmer
a Congressman
a letter to your Congressman
persuading your Congressman to continue the Bracero program
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the genre from the prompt below:
You are a farmer in favor of the Bracero program. Write a letter to your Congressman persuading him to continue the program, even though the American public is against it.
a farmer
a Congressman
a letter to your Congressman
persuading your Congressman to continue the Bracero program
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Evidence used to support a claim should be (select all that apply)
relevant
sufficient
confusing
inappropriate
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a set of reasons that show that something is true or untrue, right or wrong, etc.
argument
counterclaim
genre
purpose
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
spectators, listeners, and intended readers of a writing, performance, or speech
argument
audience
genre
purpose
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