There Will Come Soft Rains Vocabulary

There Will Come Soft Rains Vocabulary

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There Will Come Soft Rains Vocabulary

There Will Come Soft Rains Vocabulary

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.8.4, L.3.3A, RL.9-10.5

+13

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the word 'silhouette' as used in the context of 'There Will Come Soft Rains'?

A dark shape or outline against a lighter background

A type of rain

A kind of plant

A type of building

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In 'There Will Come Soft Rains', what does the word 'paranoia' refer to?

A feeling of trust

A feeling of suspicion and mistrust

A type of weather

A kind of technology

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word best describes the tone of 'There Will Come Soft Rains'?

Joyful

Melancholic

Humorous

Indifferent

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the word 'obliterate' mean in the context of the story?

To create

To destroy completely

To paint

To build

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the story, what does the word 'tremulous' mean?

Shaking or quivering slightly

Very bright

Extremely loud

Completely still

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the meaning of 'cavort' as used in 'There Will Come Soft Rains'?

To dance or jump around excitedly

To sleep

To eat

To read

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the setting of 'There Will Come Soft Rains'?

A bustling city

A deserted house

A crowded market

A busy office

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

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