Definition Paragraphs

Definition Paragraphs

6th - 9th Grade

20 Qs

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Definition Paragraphs

Definition Paragraphs

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 9th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RF.5.3A, L.6.6, RI.7.5

+22

Standards-aligned

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Select the three that apply:

'A definition paragraph...'

defines life

defines a word

defines a phrase

defines an idea

Tags

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Select all that apply:

A definition paragraph...

explains what something is

gives facts

gives details

makes definitions clear to readers

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The topic sentence of a definition paragraph often includes...

an opinion

an example

the definition

an argument

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Some of the topics would use a definition paragraph to define the topic. Select all that apply.

What is cholera?

Define 'over-fishing'

How do you row a boat?

What is meant by 'protein quality'?

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One of the most common ways to write a definition is to use a....

adjective clause

adverbial clause

santa clause

noun clause

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Subject adjective clauses begin with...

a homophone

a reflexive pronoun

a relative pronoun

a fronted adverbial

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Object adjective clauses begin with...

a relative pronoun followed by a subject and an adverb

a relative pronoun followed by a subject and a noun

a relative pronoun followed by a subject and an adjective

a relative pronoun followed by a subject and a verb

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

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