Decode

Decode the meaning of the word 'decode' in the context of language.

• To encrypt a message

• To translate a coded message into an understandable form

• To write a message in code

• To delete a message

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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

• I need to decode my new phone.

• Can you decode this ancient script?

• She will decode the cake recipe.

• He decoded the car for a drive.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the opposite of 'decode'?

• Encrypt

• Translate

• Understand

• Simplify

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

In literature, what does it mean to decode a text?

• To read it aloud

• To interpret its meaning

• To summarize it

• To rewrite it

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which skill is primarily used when decoding a written text?

• Listening

• Speaking

• Reading comprehension

• Writing

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Decode the following sentence: 'The cat sat on the mat.'

• The dog lay on the rug.

• The feline rested on the carpet.

• The cat sat on the mat.

• The bird flew over the tree.

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the first step in decoding a complex sentence?

• Ignore the sentence

• Break it down into smaller parts

• Read it quickly

• Translate it into another language

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Which of the following is a decoding strategy for unfamiliar words?

• Guess the meaning

• Use context clues

• Skip the word

• Ask someone else

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CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Decode the metaphor: 'Time is a thief.'

• Time steals moments from our lives.

• Time is a criminal.

• Time is valuable.

• Time is a clock.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What does it mean to decode a poem?

• To read it silently

• To analyze its themes and symbols

• To memorize it

• To translate it into prose