LEAP Prep Activity

How does the word 'furious' impact the tone of the sentence 'She was angry'?

• It intensifies the emotion and makes the tone more intense and aggressive.

• It has no impact on the tone of the sentence.

• It softens the emotion and makes the tone more gentle and calm.

• It makes the tone more humorous and lighthearted.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the tone of the sentence 'The party was a disaster' and how does the word 'disaster' contribute to it?

• Exciting

• Negative

• Neutral

• Positive

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

In the sentence 'The dog barked loudly', how does the word 'loudly' impact the tone of the sentence?

• It softens the intensity of the dog's bark.

• It has no impact on the tone of the sentence.

• It changes the subject of the sentence.

• It emphasizes the intensity of the dog's bark.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

What is the tone of the sentence 'The movie was terrifying' and how does the word 'terrifying' contribute to it?

• Boring or uninteresting

• Fearful or intense

• Exciting or thrilling

• Happy or joyful

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What word choice is used to create a sense of excitement in the sentence 'The roller coaster was exhilarating'?

• dull

• tedious

• exhilarating

• boring

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

How does the word 'melancholy' in the sentence 'The music had a melancholy tone' contribute to the overall meaning?

• It conveys a sense of sadness or gloom

• It contributes to a feeling of anger and frustration

• It creates a feeling of calm and relaxation

• It adds a sense of excitement and joy

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Explain the impact of using the word 'sinister' in the sentence 'The old house had a sinister atmosphere'.

• It has no impact on the atmosphere of the house

• It makes the house seem welcoming and friendly

• It creates a sense of excitement and joy

• It creates a sense of unease or fear

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

In the sentence 'The stormy weather made the atmosphere tense', how does the word 'tense' contribute to the overall meaning?

• It indicates that the atmosphere was filled with joy or excitement.

• It indicates that the atmosphere was calm and peaceful.

• It indicates that the atmosphere was empty and lifeless.

• It indicates that the atmosphere was filled with unease or anxiety.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4