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Tone Practice

Authored by Alyssa Ignacio

English

6th - 8th Grade

12 Questions

CCSS covered

Used 21+ times

Tone Practice
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the tone of the passage below?


A vaccine is a preparation of killed or weakened germs that is injected under the skin and causes the blood to produce antibodies against the disease. Effective vaccines, for instance, have been developed for small pox, rabies, and polio.

informative

arrogant

sketptical

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does tone do for a story?

It emphasizes the reader's feelings towards the topic/subject of a story.

It emphasizes the author's feelings towards the topic/ subject of a story.

It does nothing

It emphasizes the theme of a story.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select ALL of the words below that have a negative connotation.

Childish

Young

Immature

Youthful

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select ALL of the words below that have a positive connotation.

Relaxed

Lackadaisical

Easygoing

Chill

Lazy

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the tone of the passage below?


Each year in the middle of February, when slush is underfoot and the sky is a depressing gray, I begin dreaming of warm beaches, tropical fruits and sunsets. If only I could save enough for a winter vacation! Maybe next year I’ll win the lottery. Meanwhile, I’ll read travel brochures and sigh.

Unsure

Joyous

Longing

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“Hey, lay off, you don’t have to nag me. I was going to do it anyway!

sarcastic

irritated

threatening

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

“When are you going to take the garbage out? Sometime this year, maybe?”

sad

sympathetic

sarcastic

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

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