Term 3 Selection 2 Revision- Grade 7 Revision

According to the selection from The Story of My Life, how does Keller mainly perceive her surroundings?

• • through her sense of hearing

• • through her sense of touch

• • through her sense of smell

• • through her sense of taste
    

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

In the selection from The Story of My Life, why does Keller break the new doll that Miss Sullivan gives her?

• • She wants to anger Miss Sullivan.

• • She wants Miss Sullivan to give her a different doll.

• • She does not like the new doll as much as her old rag doll.

• • She feels impatient with Miss Sullivan's attempts to teach her words.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

In the selection from The Story of My Life, why does Keller feel pleasure when Miss Sullivan brings her hat to her?

• • She loves wearing hats.

• • She has learned how to spell "h-a-t."

• • She knows that she will be going outside.

• • She enjoys the feeling of the hat on her head.
    

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

According to the selection from The Story of My Life, which action directly causes Keller to understand the concept of language?

• • walking in the garden with Miss Sullivan to feel the sunshine

• • tracing the shapes of letters on her hand and showing her mother

• • picking up pieces of a broken doll and trying to put them together

• • having water flow over her hand and then learning to spell water

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

According to the selection from The Story of My Life, how does Keller feel the night following her discovery of language?

• • full of joy

• • full of despair

• • full of anxiety

• • full of jealousy
    

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

What would a child most likely do to imitate her sister's behavior?

• • tell others about it

• • make fun of it

• • try to copy it

• • ignore it
    

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

In order to be accurately called a mystery, what must something be?

• tragic

• joyous

• boring

• puzzling

Which of these situations would most likely present barriers to learning to sing?

• • having a sweet-sounding voice

• • having a good teacher

• • joining a chorus

• • being tone-deaf
    

The following question has two parts. Answer Part A first, and then Part B.

Part A
According to the selection from The Story of My Life, how does Keller at first view Miss Sullivan's efforts to spell words into her hand?

• • as an exchange of information

• • as a means of disciplining her

• • as an annoying interruption

• • as an amusing activity

  
  

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

Which of the following sentences from The Story of My Life best supports the answer to Part A?

Which is" as an amusing activity"

• • I was at once interested in this finger play and tried to imitate it.

• • One day, while I was playing with my new doll, Miss Sullivan put my big rag doll into my lap also, spelled "d-o-l-l" and tried to make me understand that "d-o-l-l" applied to both.

• • Earlier in the day we had had a tussle over the words "m-u-g" and "w-a-t-e-r."

• • I became impatient at her repeated attempts and, seizing the new doll, I dashed it upon the floor.
    

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2