Ugly Truth

What is the meaning of the phrase 'ugly truth'?

• A harsh or unpleasant reality

• A beautiful lie

• A common misconception

• A delightful surprise

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CCSS.L.9-10.5A

Which of the following sentences uses 'ugly truth' correctly?

• She told him the ugly truth about his surprise party.

• The ugly truth was a beautiful painting.

• He found the ugly truth in the delicious cake.

• The ugly truth was a pleasant dream.

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Identify the literary device used in the phrase 'ugly truth'.

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Oxymoron

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CCSS.L.9-10.5A

In which context might someone say 'the ugly truth'?

• When revealing a difficult fact

• When describing a beautiful scene

• When telling a joke

• When giving a compliment

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Which word is a synonym for 'ugly' in the context of 'ugly truth'?

• Harsh

• Beautiful

• Pleasant

• Joyful

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the opposite of 'ugly truth'?

• Beautiful lie

• Harsh reality

• Pleasant fact

• Joyful news

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which sentence best illustrates the concept of 'ugly truth'?

• The ugly truth is that not everyone will succeed.

• The ugly truth is a lovely garden.

• The ugly truth is a sweet melody.

• The ugly truth is a joyful celebration.

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CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

What part of speech is 'ugly' in the phrase 'ugly truth'?

• Adjective

• Noun

• Verb

• Adverb

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B

How does the phrase 'ugly truth' function in a sentence?

• As a noun phrase

• As a verb phrase

• As an adverbial phrase

• As a prepositional phrase

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CCSS.L.8.5A

Which of the following best describes the tone of 'ugly truth'?

• Serious and realistic

• Light and humorous

• Joyful and optimistic

• Romantic and dreamy

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4