Wordy Wednesday #1-Identity

What is the definition of the word "Alias"?

• A false or assumed identity

• A person's secondary personality

• A unique characteristic or habit

• A name used by an author instead of their real name

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Which word best fits the following sentence: "The author wrote under a ______ to keep their identity secret."

• Quirk

• Pseudonym

• Guise

• Eccentric

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Identify the synonym for "Anonymous."

• Known

• Identified

• Nameless

• Famous

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which word means "to represent or symbolize something"?

• Embody

• Masquerade

• Incognito

• Moniker

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What is the antonym of "Eccentric"?

• Conventional

• Unusual

• Quirky

• Peculiar

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Choose the word that best completes the sentence: "The spy went ______ to avoid detection."

• Alter Ego

• Incognito

• Moniker

• Pseudonym

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What does the word "Guise" mean?

• A distinctive name or nickname

• An external form, appearance, or manner of presentation

• A unique characteristic or habit

• A false or assumed identity

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which word is a synonym for "Moniker"?

• Alias

• Quirk

• Eccentric

• Persona

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is the definition of "Alter Ego"?

• A false or assumed identity

• A person's secondary personality

• A unique characteristic or habit

• A name used by an author instead of their real name

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

Which word best fits the following sentence: "The magician performed under the ______ of a mysterious stranger."

• Guise

• Quirk

• Eccentric

• Pseudonym

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E