Doggone Mystery

What is the meaning of the phrase 'doggone mystery'?

• A mystery involving a dog

• A mystery that is very puzzling

• A mystery that is easily solved

• A mystery that is not interesting

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Which of the following sentences uses 'doggone' correctly?

• The doggone cat was sleeping.

• I can't find my keys, it's a doggone mystery.

• She doggone the book on the table.

• He was doggone tired after the run.

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CCSS.L.3.2F

Identify the correct sentence structure: 'The doggone mystery was finally solved by the detective.'

• Subject-Verb-Object

• Subject-Verb-Complement

• Subject-Verb-Indirect Object-Direct Object

• Subject-Verb-Direct Object

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What part of speech is 'doggone' in the sentence: 'It's a doggone mystery'?

• Noun

• Adjective

• Verb

• Adverb

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CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

Which word is a synonym for 'mystery' in the context of 'doggone mystery'?

• Solution

• Puzzle

• Answer

• Explanation

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

In the phrase 'doggone mystery', what does 'doggone' emphasize?

• The simplicity of the mystery

• The complexity of the mystery

• The frustration with the mystery

• The humor in the mystery

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Choose the correct form of the verb: 'The detective _____ the doggone mystery.'

• solves

• solved

• solving

• solve

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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 phrase 'doggone mystery'?

• Formal

• Informal

• Sarcastic

• Melancholic

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which of the following is an example of a 'doggone mystery'?

• A simple math problem

• A lost set of keys

• A well-known historical fact

• A clear and obvious answer

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CCSS.L.8.5A

What literary device is used in the phrase 'doggone mystery'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4