Pitchforking

Quiz
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English
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5th Grade
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Hard
+9
Standards-aligned
Margaret Anderson
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Why do we use pitchforks in writing?
to add details to sentences
keep the writer from repeating ideas
to help put things in order
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.10
CCSS.RI.4.10
CCSS.RI.5.10
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence has been pitchforked?
I love to play sports.
I love to play basketball and hockey.
I enjoy sports, the sound of the basketball on the hard court, a sunny day at the baseball diamond, and the rough oval football in my hand.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.10
CCSS.RI.4.10
CCSS.RI.5.10
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence has been pitchforked?
The cake had chocolate and white icing.
The cake tasted great, warm chocolate filling, smooth arctic white icing, and delicious candy sprinkles on top.
That cake looked good.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.10
CCSS.RI.4.10
CCSS.RI.5.10
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the BEST way to pitchfork this sentence: "The pizza was good."
The pizza was tasty and had pepperoni on it.
The pizza was good, a scrumptious red sauce, spicy pepperoni, and a crust that was perfectly crisp on the outside but soft inside.
The pizza had stuff on it and tasted good.
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the BEST way to pitchfork this sentence: "We had a fun time at the park."
We had a fun time at the park, feeding the ducks, flying our kites, and snacking on homemade cookies.
It was the best day at the park.
We went on a picnic.
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When pitchforking a sentence, writers choose
two verbs.
a verb and a noun.
the same type of word that matches the one they pitchforked.
to give up and go eat ice cream.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
7.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Pitchfork the word in CAPS in this sentence: "The bird FLEW into the window by accident..."
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Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
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