During a lively debate in class, Hannah made a statement. Ava and Maya had different interpretations of it. Which sentence best describes this situation using the word "ambiguity"?

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10th Grade
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Daphne Melton
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The ambiguity of Hannah's statement made it easy for Ava and Maya to understand her true intentions.
The ambiguity of Hannah's statement made it difficult for Ava and Maya to understand her true intentions.
The ambiguity of Hannah's statement made it clear that she had no intentions.
The ambiguity of Hannah's statement had no effect on Ava and Maya understanding her true intentions.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During a lively debate in class, which sentence correctly describes how Charlotte was able to "articulate" her thoughts?
Hannah noticed that Charlotte was unable to articulate her thoughts clearly during the debate.
Rohan observed that Charlotte was able to inarticulate her thoughts clearly during the debate.
Rohan thought that Charlotte was able to articulate her thoughts unclearly during the debate.
Hannah was impressed that Charlotte was able to articulate her thoughts clearly during the debate.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Emma, Liam, and Sophia are having a debate. Who used the word "candid" correctly?
Emma said, 'Liam was candidly dressed for the occasion.'
Liam said, 'The candid of the ship was impressive.'
Sophia said, 'Emma candidly told a lie.'
Sophia said, 'I was very candid about my feelings.'
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Imagine you're in a classroom. Benjamin just gave a summary of a report. Which sentence best describes Benjamin's summary if it was "concise"?
Benjamin gave a concise summary of the report.
Maya provided a lengthy summary of the report.
Abigail gave a vague summary of the report.
They gave an elaborate summary of the report.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During a lively class debate, which sentence correctly describes how Professor Benjamin engaged in a "discourse" with his students Liam and Zoe?
Professor Benjamin engaged in a heated discourse with Liam and Zoe.
Professor Benjamin engaged in a silent discourse with Liam and Zoe.
Professor Benjamin engaged in a boring discourse with Liam and Zoe.
Professor Benjamin engaged in a lively discourse with Liam and Zoe.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Sophia, Abigail, and Elijah are participating in a speech competition. Who used the word "eloquent" correctly in their speech?
Sophia's eloquent speech was full of mistakes.
Elijah wrote an eloquent letter to his friend.
Abigail delivered an eloquent speech that moved the audience.
The painting Sophia made was eloquent in its use of color.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During a class debate, Ethan asked Emma and Hannah a tricky question. Which sentence uses the word "equivocate" correctly?
The teacher equivocated the answer to confuse the students.
She equivocated her decision and ended up regretting it.
The politician tried to equivocate on the issue, but his true intentions were clear.
He equivocated his statement, making it difficult to understand.
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