Understanding Nonfiction Signposts Quiz
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the following text: "In a recent survey, it was found that 75% of students prefer online learning over traditional classroom settings." What type of signpost is used in this text?
Quoted Words
Numbers and Statistics
Extreme and Absolute Language
Word Gaps
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Consider the sentence: "Dr. Smith stated, 'This discovery could change the way we understand climate change.'" What type of signpost is present in this sentence?
Numbers and Statistics
Quoted Words
Word Gaps
Extreme and Absolute Language
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Analyze the following statement: "All students must complete their homework every day to succeed." Which signpost is being used here?
Extreme and Absolute Language
Numbers and Statistics
Quoted Words
Word Gaps
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the text "The population of the city increased by 20% over the last decade," identify the signpost used.
Quoted Words
Numbers and Statistics
Word Gaps
Extreme and Absolute Language
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Examine the sentence: "Photosynthesis is a process used by plants to convert light energy into chemical energy." What type of signpost is present in this sentence?
Word Gaps
Quoted Words
Extreme and Absolute Language
Numbers and Statistics
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Evaluate the following statement: "This is the best movie ever made." Which signpost is being used here?
Numbers and Statistics
Extreme and Absolute Language
Quoted Words
Word Gaps
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read the sentence: "Every single person in the room was silent during the presentation." What type of signpost is used in this sentence?
Numbers and Statistics
Extreme and Absolute Language
Quoted Words
Word Gaps
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
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