Common Core Vocabulary: List 12

The author used a unique (a)   to make their writing stand out.

• Style
• Technique
• Approach
• Method

Tags

CCSS.W.9-10.3

What is a synonym for "trustworthy"?

• Dishonest

• Reliable

• Skeptical

• Suspicious

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

What does "structure" mean in this sentence? "The structure of the building was designed to withstand earthquakes."

• The appearance

• The framework

• The interior

• The purpose

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CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does "consistent" mean in this sentence? "Her performance was consistent, as she always delivered high-quality work."

• Unpredictable

• Erratic

• Steady

• Declining

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What does "tone" mean in this sentence? "The author's tone was serious and persuasive."

• The sound of their voice

• The writer's attitude

• The choice of vocabulary

• The essay's length

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The presentation lacked a clear (a)   , making it hard to follow the speaker's main ideas.

• Theme
• Structure
• Focus
• Conclusion

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CCSS.W.9-10.2A

What is an antonym of "appropriate"?

• Suitable

• Proper

• Improper

• Acceptable

How would you define "summarize" in this instruction? "Summarize the article in your own words, focusing on the main points."

• Write a detailed explanation

• Condense the main ideas

• Copy the entire text

• Analyze every detail

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.2

What does "pro" mean in this sentence? "One pro of working remotely is the ability to set your own schedule."

• Disadvantage

• Benefit

• Risk

• Problem

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

What does "topic" mean in this sentence? "The topic of the debate was whether schools should require uniforms."

• An unrelated idea

• The main subject

• A side argument

• A personal opinion

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4