Words in Context: Quiz Challenge

What is the best definition of "communication" in the context of a team project?

• The process of sharing information and ideas among team members.

• The act of writing a report for the project.

• The ability to work independently without any help.

• The use of technology to complete tasks.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

In the sentence "She used a euphemism to soften the impact of her message," what does "euphemism" mean?

• A direct and harsh statement.

• A polite or mild word used to replace a harsh one.

• A humorous remark.

• A technical term.

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CCSS.L.9-10.5A

Which of the following best describes a "resume"?

• A document listing personal achievements and work experience.

• A letter of recommendation.

• A detailed report on a specific topic.

• A fictional story.

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Analyze the meaning of "slogan" in the context of advertising.

• A long paragraph describing a product.

• A catchy phrase used to promote a product or idea.

• A detailed explanation of a company's history.

• A technical manual for a product.

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What does "drama" refer to in the context of literature?

• A type of poetry.

• A genre of writing that involves conflict and emotion.

• A scientific article.

• A historical document.

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CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

In the context of poetry, what is a "found poem"?

• A poem that is discovered in an ancient text.

• A poem created by taking words and phrases from other sources.

• A poem that is written in a traditional format.

• A poem that is memorized and recited.

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Which of the following sentences uses "communication" correctly in context?

• Communication is the key to resolving conflicts in a group.

• Communication is a type of food that is very nutritious.

• Communication is a sport played in many countries.

• Communication is a type of music that is very popular.

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Identify the correct use of "euphemism" in a sentence.

• He used a euphemism to exaggerate his achievements.

• She used a euphemism to avoid offending her audience.

• They used a euphemism to describe the technical details.

• We used a euphemism to make the story more dramatic.

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CCSS.L.9-10.5A