Is Our Gain Also Our Loss?

What class does the author write about taking in the text "Is Our Gain Also Our Loss?"?

• History

• English

• Psychology

• Sociology

I asked Dad to __________ on his comment.

• Continue

• Investigate

• Evaporate

• Elaborate

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Fill in the blank from the text "Is Our Gain Also Our Loss?"

Judging by his __________ clapping at the end, he sure didn't seem to miss modern technology during those 30 seconds.

• Enthusiastic

• Sorrowful

• Inevitable

• Satisfied

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The author of "Is Our Gain Also Our Loss?" is a web correspondent for which agency?

• Technology Research Institution

• Teens for Tech.

• Tech. Kids News

• Teen Kids News

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Who makes the comment "That's the problem with the world today," which appears at the beginning of the blog post "Is Our Gain Also Our Loss?"

• a teacher

• the author

• a TV reporter

• the author's father

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

The author of "Is Our Gain Also Our Loss?" asks, "Will they laugh at us for using pieces of green paper to buy things" Yo what is she referring to?

• coupons

• dollar bills

• fake money

• credit cards

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Which of these experiences does the author of "Is Our Gain Also Our Loss?" fear that children of the next generation might miss out on? Choose TWO options

• watching old commercials on YouTube

• being able to do homework electronically

• printing out a hard copy of a research paper

• using a smartphone to check a weather report

• enjoying handwritten letters from grandparents

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

What is the main theme explored in the text 'Is Our Gain Also Our Loss?'?

• A) The impact of technology on human relationships

• B) The benefits of modern education

• C) The history of technological advancements

• D) The role of government in technology

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

In the text 'Is Our Gain Also Our Loss?', what does the author suggest about modern technology?

• A) It is entirely beneficial

• B) It has both advantages and disadvantages

• C) It is unnecessary

• D) It is harmful to society

Which literary device is predominantly used in the text 'Is Our Gain Also Our Loss?'?

• A) Metaphor

• B) Simile

• C) Irony

• D) Alliteration

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2