Literary Present Tense

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Literary Present Tense

Literary Present Tense

Assessment

Quiz

English

University

Medium

CCSS
L.4.1B, L.3.1D, L.3.2C

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Julia Hewitt

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Shetty _____ up in the rural parts of India, where girls were not expected to pursue higher education

grew

grows

grown

growed

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

She _____, “My father was confused, my mother was worried, but I felt butterflies in my stomach” (Shetty 04:27).

said

says

saying

was saying

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Shetty ______ that  “[b]y the time [her] fellowship ended, [her] life had changed. Not only did [she] trace [her] lost voice, but also had a choice to make [herself]  useful.”

recognized

recognizes

recognizing

was recognizing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the TED Talk, “How Education Helped Rewrite my life,” Ashweetha Shetty ______ her experience as a woman in rural India and how it shaped her view of the purpose of education

relates

related

was relating

had related

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After college, Shetty _______ to her home village and ____ The Bodhi Tree Foundation, a nonprofit focused on making a change in the lives of rural students.

returns, started

returned, started

returned, starts

returns, starts

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Shetty ______ how “finding [her] use has helped [her] to break free from being boxed, caged, and bottled” (9:46).

explained

explaining

explains

was explaining

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Shetty _______ the day she taught her mother how to write her name and how it made her feel useful for the first time. She ____, “As I watched her do this, for the first time in my life, I had a priceless feeling: that I could be of some use to this world” (1:17).

mentions, saying

mentioned, says

mentions, said

mentions, says

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Shetty _____reading Keller’s ’s autobiography, which _____ her to pursue her education.

discusses, inspires

discusses, inspired

discussed, inspires

discussed, inspired

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D