Ambiguity
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
what are two possible meaning of the following sentence?
I saw a man walking with a bat
I saw a man with a small, winged animal in his hand
I saw a man walking a bat
I saw a man with the tool used to hit a ball in baseball and softball in his hand
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences contains ambiguity? I saw the man with the telescope. I saw the man with the binoculars.
D
C
A
B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences contains ambiguity? I saw the man on the hill with the telescope. I saw the man on the hill with the binoculars.
B
A
D
C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences contains ambiguity? I saw the man with the glasses. I saw the man with the hat.
C
D
B
A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Apply sentence structure analysis to rewrite the following sentence for clarity: 'The girl who wore the red dress won the competition.'
The girl who wore the red dress was the competition winner.
The girl won the competition in a red dress.
The girl won the competition while wearing the red dress.
The girl who won the competition wore the red dress.
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences is ambiguous?
The chicken is ready to eat.
The book is on the table.
The sun is shining brightly.
The car is parked outside.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the ambiguity in the sentence: 'I saw her duck'?
It is unclear if 'duck' is a verb or a noun.
It is unclear who 'her' refers to.
It is unclear where the action took place.
It is unclear when the action happened.
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