Irony Worksheet
Authored by Margaret Anderson
English
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Irony involving a situation in which the reader knows something about present or future circumstances that the character does not know
dramatic irony
situational irony
verbal irony
all of the above
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Irony involving an unexpected ending; when the opposite of what is expected actually occurs.
dramatic irony
verbal irony
situational irony
all of the above
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Irony in which the intended meaning of a statement differs from the meaning that the words appear to express
dramatic irony
verbal irony
situational irony
none of the above
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
We often confuse irony with something that’s
important
concidence
the opposite of what you expected
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A situation is only ironic if what happens is
the exact opposite of what you expected happened
hilariously funny
somewhat embarrassing
a struggle between two opposing forces
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT an example of situational irony?
An Olympic diver doing a belly flop
An 80-year old woman texting and blogging
A ridiculously short man winning a high-jump competition
An actress running right into a door and falling on her face
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Verbal irony occurs
When the speaker says the opposite of what he/she means
most often in pieces of science fiction
if the speaker doesn’t realize he/she said something offensive
when everyone knows what is being talked about except one person
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
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