Retort

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8th Grade

15 Qs

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Retort

Retort

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Easy

CCSS
L.8.6, RL.11-12.6, L.5.5C

+25

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

Used 3+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When the wisecracking waiter said, "That hat looks ridiculous, lady," the women stated, "I didn't come here to be insulted." "That's what you think!" ___(e)d the waiter.

dilemma

retort

zeal

curt

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

My brother's __________ when I said he was driving me crazy was "Well, that's a short trip!"

retort

irk

dawdle

unerring

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the word 'retort'?

A sharp, witty, or angry reply

A type of cooking pot

A musical instrument

A form of transportation

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the sentence where 'retort' is used correctly.

She used a retort to boil the water.

His retort to the accusation was swift and sharp.

The retort was parked outside the house.

He played a beautiful melody on the retort.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is a synonym for 'retort'?

Reply

Question

Ignore

Listen

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In which situation would someone most likely use a retort?

During a heated debate

While cooking dinner

When reading a book

While taking a nap

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the part of speech for the word 'retort'.

Noun

Verb

Adjective

Adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

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