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VFA LESSON 1

Authored by Tabetha Vegas

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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VFA LESSON 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The word SPOONERISM MOST NEARLY means:

(noun) a figure of speech that substitutes a word with a different but closely associated word

(noun) an expression that contains contradictory terms

(noun) an often comical switching of the first sounds of two or more words

(noun) prefix or suffix

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The word DIMINUTIVE MOST NEARLY means:

(adj) extremely small; tiny

(noun) an expression that contains contradictory terms

(noun) a word formed from the first letter of each word in a series

(noun) a word formed by combining the sounds and meanings of two different words

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The word PALINDROME MOST NEARLY means:

(verb) to attach something

(adj) typical of informal language usage; conversational

(noun) an invented word or phrase

(noun) a word or an expression that is spelled the same backward and forward

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The word AFFIX MOST NEARLY means:

(noun) the making of metal coins; metal currency

(verb) to attach a part to the beginning or end of a word

(noun) a nickname indicating affection or familiarity

(noun) a figure of speech that substitutes a word with a different but closely

associated word

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The word COLLOQUIAL MOST NEARLY means:

(adj) extremely small; tiny

(noun) An expression that contains contradictory terms

(adj) typical of informal language usage; conversational

(noun) a word formed by combining the sounds and meanings of two different words

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:

(noun) a word formed from the first letter of each word in a series

COLLOQUIAL

METONYMY

PORTMANTEAU

ACRONYM

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:

(noun) a figure of speech that substitutes a word with a different but closely associated word

SPOONERISM

METOMOMY

COINAGE

DIMINUTIVE

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

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