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The Aliens Have Landed

Authored by Amy Drury

English

4th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 39+ times

The Aliens Have Landed
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The structure of the poem helps the reader know that it is—

humorous

rhyming

free verse

a diamante

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why does the poet end the poem with an exclamation mark?

Because the end of the poem is surprising

To show the aliens are frightening

To make the poem more fun to read

To tell the reader to yell

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

In line 18, why is the word “sickly” written the way it is?

To make the ending of the poem surprising

To show that the aliens are ugly

To make the poem more fun to read

To show that the reader is becoming sick

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The poem is mostly about—

disgusting aliens who become teachers

being respectful at school

being generous

feeling a sense of belonging

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the main message of the poem?

It is important to practice new skills.

It is sometimes difficult to be patient.

Trying something new takes courage.

Teachers are strange beings.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

In stanza 1, the word distressing means—

painful

troubling

soothing

boring

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Read the following information about the origin of the word immersed. From the Latin im-, meaning "in". This information helps the reader know that the word immersed in stanza 2 means—

occupied

distracted

covered

tickled

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

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