Age of Exploration Multiple Choice Questions

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'exploration' correctly?

• The exploration of the new land was exciting for the sailors.

• He exploration the new city with his friends.

• Exploration is a type of fruit found in tropical regions.

• She was exploration the book for any mistakes.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Choose the correct synonym for the word 'voyage'.

• Journey

• Stay

• Rest

• Delay

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Identify the sentence with correct grammar.

• The explorers was brave and determined.

• The explorers were brave and determined.

• The explorers is brave and determined.

• The explorers be brave and determined.

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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 main idea of the following passage? 'During the Age of Exploration, many European countries sent explorers to discover new lands. These voyages led to the exchange of goods, ideas, and cultures.'

• Explorers were only interested in finding gold.

• The Age of Exploration was a time of cultural exchange.

• Explorers did not find any new lands.

• The Age of Exploration was a peaceful time.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which word best completes the sentence? 'The sailors set _____ on a long journey across the ocean.'

• sail

• sale

• sell

• soul

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Choose the correct antonym for the word 'discover'.

• Hide

• Find

• Reveal

• Search

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which sentence is written in passive voice?

• The new land was discovered by the explorers.

• The explorers discovered the new land.

• The explorers are discovering new lands.

• The explorers will discover new lands.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What does the word 'navigate' mean in the context of exploration?

• To steer or direct the course of a ship or aircraft

• To write a book about a journey

• To paint a picture of a landscape

• To sing a song about the sea

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Identify the correct sentence structure.

• During the storm, the ship was tossed by the waves.

• During the storm, the waves tossed the ship.

• The ship was tossed by the waves during the storm.

• Tossed by the waves during the storm, the ship was.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which of the following is a metaphor?

• The sea was a raging beast.

• The sea was very rough.

• The sea was extremely cold.

• The sea was full of fish.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5