English 7.7 TEKE

Identify the main idea of the passage: 'The Benefits of Reading.'

• The main idea of the passage is the benefits of reading.

• The main idea of the passage is the benefits of watching TV.

• The main idea of the passage is the disadvantages of reading.

• The main idea of the passage is the history of reading.

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

What is the author's purpose in the passage: 'The Benefits of Reading'?

• To persuade readers to stop reading

• To inform readers about the benefits of reading

• To entertain readers with fictional stories

• To discourage readers from reading

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

In the passage 'The Benefits of Reading,' what evidence does the author provide to support the main idea?

• Improved vocabulary, enhanced focus and concentration, and increased empathy

• Decreased vocabulary, reduced focus and concentration, and decreased empathy

• Increased vocabulary, reduced focus and concentration, and decreased empathy

• No evidence provided by the author

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Explain the meaning of the phrase 'a penny for your thoughts' in the context of the passage: 'Idioms and Their Meanings.'

• To express disbelief in someone's thoughts

• To ask someone what they are thinking or feeling

• To ask for someone's spare change

• To offer money in exchange for a favor

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Identify the figurative language used in the sentence: 'The stars danced in the night sky.'

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Hyperbole

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

What is the theme of the poem 'The Road Not Taken' by Robert Frost?

• Love and romance

• The beauty of nature

• The importance of friendship

• Making choices and consequences

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Explain the difference between a simile and a metaphor, using examples from the passage: 'Figurative Language.'

• A simile uses 'like' or 'as' to compare two things, while a metaphor directly states that one thing is another.

• A simile uses 'like' or 'as' to compare three things, while a metaphor directly states that one thing is another.

• A simile directly states that one thing is another, while a metaphor uses 'like' or 'as' to compare two things.

• A simile and a metaphor are the same thing and can be used interchangeably in writing.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Identify the type of conflict present in the short story 'The Most Dangerous Game.'

• Man vs. Nature

• Man vs. Technology

• Man vs. Self

• Man vs. Man

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the central idea of the article 'Climate Change and Its Effects'?

• The central idea of the article is the impact of climate change on technology

• The central idea of the article is the benefits of climate change

• The central idea of the article is the impact of climate change on the environment and society.

• The central idea of the article is the history of climate change

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

In the passage 'The History of the English Language,' explain how the language has evolved over time.

• The English language has evolved through various influences such as invasions, colonization, and globalization.

• The English language has not evolved at all

• The English language has only evolved due to technological advancements

• The English language has evolved only through written literature

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2