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Ground Zero

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

Ground Zero
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the primary meaning of the term 'Ground Zero'?

The starting point or base for some activity

A type of zero in mathematics

A famous novel

A historical event

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In literature, how is 'Ground Zero' often used metaphorically?

As a place of peace

As a point of total destruction or change

As a symbol of love

As a representation of nature

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences uses 'Ground Zero' correctly?

The garden was a ground zero of flowers.

The city was rebuilt from ground zero after the earthquake.

He reached ground zero in his career.

She cooked a ground zero meal.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the correct synonym for 'Ground Zero' in the context of a starting point.

Conclusion

Origin

Middle

End

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What part of speech is 'Ground Zero' in the sentence: 'The project started from ground zero'?

Noun

Verb

Adjective

Adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of using 'Ground Zero' in a figurative sense?

The bomb exploded at ground zero.

The negotiations began at ground zero.

The map marked ground zero.

The scientist calculated ground zero.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the sentence that best illustrates the use of 'Ground Zero' in a historical context.

Ground zero was the site of the new park.

The city was ground zero for the epidemic.

Ground zero is a type of zero in math.

Ground zero is a popular restaurant.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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