Years of Dust

Years of Dust

6th Grade

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English

6th Grade

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Medium

CCSS
RI.6.4, RI.4.5, RL.4.3

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which word has almost the same meaning as the word calamity?

advantage

comfort

disaster

expectation

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does the word alignment mean?

A tight bond

The best solution

The proper adjustment

An unbalanced combination

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which word has almost the same meaning as the word tenacity?

conclusion

indifference

perseverance

weakness

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does the word inconvenience mean?

Something that leads to success

Something that is rejected, refused

An advantage given to one over another

Something that causes discomfort or trouble

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Read the dictionary entry below.

• Noun an astronomical event in which the Sun is obscured by the Moon

• Noun a reduction of status or reputation

Which of the following words is defined above?

alignment

calamity

eclipse

inconvenience

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does the word generated mean?

eliminated

prevailed

produced

reduced

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which word has almost the same meaning as the word prolonged?

assessed

extended

interesting

shortened

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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