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Identify the Semantic Role

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Identify the Semantic Role
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The sailor was brave enough to steer the ship through the storm.

Who/What is the agent in the above sentence?

The Storm

The Ship

The Sailor

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Ball rolled of the table and landed right onto the dogs head.

Type below, what semantic role the underlined word fulfills ?

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As soon as the driver stopped, the passengers heard a strange noise.


Who is the experiencer in the above sentence?

The Driver

The Passengers

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

I'll be at Julie's house studying for my test.

What Semantic role does 'Julies House' fulfill?

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Jamie cut the ribbon with a pair of scissors.

What semantic role does the word ‘Scissor’ play in this sentence?

Experiencer

Instrument

Source

Agent

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Mary played the piano.


In the above sentence there are two words which play semantic roles, identify their semantic role.

Agent- Mary, Piano - Theme

Piano -Source, Mary- Theme

Mary- Experiencer, Piano- Instrument

Piano- Agent, Mary- Source

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

7.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The police man ordered the driver to stop the car.


Who is the causer in this sentence?

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

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