Stealing Home

What is the primary theme of the phrase 'Stealing Home'?

• Baseball terminology

• A metaphor for returning to one's roots

• A literal act of theft

• A famous novel title

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

In the context of baseball, what does 'Stealing Home' mean?

• Hitting a home run

• Running from third base to home plate

• Catching a fly ball

• Pitching a perfect game

Which of the following sentences uses 'stealing home' as a metaphor?

• He was caught stealing home during the game.

• She felt like she was stealing home when she returned to her hometown.

• The player was known for his stealing home skills.

• Stealing home is a risky move in baseball.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Identify the correct grammatical structure: 'Stealing home is not easy.'

• Simple sentence

• Compound sentence

• Complex sentence

• Compound-complex sentence

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Choose the correct synonym for 'stealing' in the context of 'stealing home.'

• Taking

• Returning

• Running

• Borrowing

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What literary device is used in the phrase 'stealing home'?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which word best completes the sentence: 'He was known for his ability to ______ home.'

• steal

• stealing

• stole

• stolen

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

In which tense is the following sentence: 'He steals home every game.'

• Past tense

• Present tense

• Future tense

• Present perfect tense

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What part of speech is 'home' in the phrase 'stealing home'?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Which of the following is an example of a complex sentence?

• Stealing home is difficult.

• He tried to steal home, but he was caught.

• While he was stealing home, the crowd cheered.

• He steals home every game.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A