The Top of the Word Climbing Mount Everest

What word is the best synonym for summit, as used in the first section of the text?

• Peak

• Slide

• Angle

• Plateau

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What would be the purpose of a map if the author included this text feature in the text?

• To label the ocean

• To show where the Himalayas are located

• To Illustrate an avalanche

• To label the parts of a mountain

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Which plural noun has a root meaning “Where people are from” and suffix meaning “the kind of”.

• heroes

  
  

• nationalities

• exhaustion

• organized

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CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

What is the author’s purpose on the section called "Packing for this trip"?

• inform the reader about current trends 

  
  

• entertain the reader with fashion items

  
  

• persuade the reader to purchase certain brands

  
  

• suggest a list of supplies to climb Mount Everest

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

According to the text, what is the greatest cause of death on Mount Everest?

• Exhaustion

• Avalanches

• Altitude Sickness

• Thin air with little oxygen

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

What is the morphology of the word "inaccurately"?

Choose 3!

• Root: Exact or Correct

• Root: Incorrect

• Prefix: Not

• Suffix: Adverb

• Suffix:Verb

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CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the organizational pattern of the section "First to the top"?

• Cause and effect

• Problem and solution

• Chronological order

• Sequential order

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

How does the author develop the central idea in the section "Mountain Life"?

• A timeline of when people lived on the mountain

• A list of what is found at each elevation on a mountain

• A graph showing the demographics of people who lived on the mountain

• The definitions of the word "life" and "mountain"

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.2