Alice Thinking Skills

Identify the correct sentence structure: 'Alice, thinking quickly, solved the puzzle.'

• Simple sentence

• Compound sentence

• Complex sentence

• Compound-complex sentence

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Choose the correct synonym for 'thinking' in the context of 'Alice was deep in thinking.'

• Sleeping

• Pondering

• Running

• Eating

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the main theme of the passage: 'Alice pondered over the decision, weighing the pros and cons carefully.'

• Indecision

• Haste

• Carelessness

• Joy

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Select the correct verb form: 'Alice _____ about the consequences before acting.'

• think

• thinks

• thought

• thinking

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which literary device is used in the sentence: 'Alice's mind was a whirlwind of thoughts'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Identify the part of speech for 'quickly' in the sentence: 'Alice, thinking quickly, solved the puzzle.'

• Noun

• Adjective

• Adverb

• Verb

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the tone of the sentence: 'Alice, lost in her thoughts, barely noticed the time passing by.'

• Joyful

• Melancholic

• Angry

• Excited

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Choose the correct antonym for 'thinking' in the context of 'Alice was deep in thinking.'

• Ignoring

• Forgetting

• Neglecting

• Unaware

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the function of the comma in the sentence: 'Alice, thinking quickly, solved the puzzle.'

• To separate items in a list

• To join two independent clauses

• To set off an introductory element

• To set off a non-essential clause

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which word best completes the sentence: 'Alice was _____ in her thoughts when the phone rang.'

• engaged

• absent

• lost

• found

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4