The Invention with a Thousand Uses

What is the main theme of the article 'The Invention with a Thousand Uses'?

• Innovation and creativity

• Environmental impact

• Historical significance

• Economic growth

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Which of the following best describes the tone of 'The Invention with a Thousand Uses'?

• Optimistic

• Pessimistic

• Neutral

• Sarcastic

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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

In the context of 'The Invention with a Thousand Uses', what does the word 'versatile' mean?

• Limited

• Adaptable

• Fragile

• Obsolete

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Identify the correct sentence structure used in 'The Invention with a Thousand Uses'.

• Compound

• Complex

• Simple

• Compound-complex

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

Which literary device is predominantly used in 'The Invention with a Thousand Uses'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

What is the primary purpose of 'The Invention with a Thousand Uses'?

• To inform

• To entertain

• To persuade

• To criticize

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CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Which of the following sentences from 'The Invention with a Thousand Uses' contains a metaphor?

• The invention is a game-changer.

• It is as useful as a Swiss Army knife.

• The invention stands tall among others.

• It has a thousand uses.

What is the author's perspective on the invention discussed in 'The Invention with a Thousand Uses'?

• Supportive

• Critical

• Indifferent

• Skeptical

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Which grammatical tense is predominantly used in 'The Invention with a Thousand Uses'?

• Past tense

• Present tense

• Future tense

• Present perfect tense

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

What is the effect of the invention on society as described in 'The Invention with a Thousand Uses'?

• Negative

• Positive

• Neutral

• Uncertain