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Choosing Words Wisely
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English
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10th - 12th Grade
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Lisa Garbin
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which link will take readers to a definition of a word that sounds similar to the word "poor”?
pore
impoverished
pitiable
good
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which link would readers of this dictionary entry click if they wanted more information about the historical origins of the word "language”?
lingua
communication
grammar
system
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.1B
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word is an antonym for “joyful”?
thrilled
unhappy
jealous
delighted
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
Based on the definition, which sentence uses the word "resist” correctly?
I agree with your plan, so I will resist by helping you complete the steps.
I think I have enough resist in me to walk away from this stressful situation.
I will resist the urge for sweets and have another slice of cake.
I will resist the urge to stay out late and go home before midnight.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which feature in this entry would also be available in a traditional printed thesaurus?
an audio link
a link to rhyming words
examples of synonyms
links to the definitions of other words
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word is a synonym for “many”?
numerous
heavy
limited
large
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This dictionary page is missing
a set of guide words
the word’s origin
a definition
the syllable count
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.1B
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
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