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Redundant Words and Phrases

Authored by Janet Green

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Redundant Words and Phrases
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a redundant word or phrase?

A redundant word or phrase is one that is concise and to the point, adding value to the sentence.

A redundant word or phrase is one that is ambiguous and unclear in meaning.

A redundant word or phrase is one that is essential and crucial to the sentence.

A redundant word or phrase is one that is unnecessary or superfluous, adding no extra meaning or value to the sentence.

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the redundant word or phrase in the following sentence: 'She is a single, unmarried woman.'

woman

unmarried

single

is a

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word in the following sentence is redundant: 'He added an extra bonus to the package.'

added

extra

bonus

package

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence 'The two twins look exactly alike,' which word is redundant?

similarly

doubtfully

exactly

identically

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of removing redundant words or phrases in writing?

To confuse the reader with unnecessary information

The purpose of removing redundant words or phrases in writing is to improve clarity, conciseness, and readability, and to avoid repetition.

To make the writing longer and more detailed

To showcase a wide vocabulary and knowledge of synonyms

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the redundant phrase in the sentence: 'The final outcome of the project was successful.'

final

outcome

of the project

was successful

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word is redundant in the sentence: 'She absolutely adores her new puppy'?

fiercely

completely

totally

absolutely

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