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WorksheetsMean Memes and Being Watched
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Eating nutritious foods is one _________ of a healthy lifestyle.
a)
aspect
b)
alias
c)
anonymity
d)
potential
2.
Wicked, evil, or criminal
a)
ubiquitous
b)
diatribe
c)
nefarious
d)
slipshod
3.
a false name
a)
hypnotized
b)
commence
c)
alias
d)
engagement
4.
the condition of being unknown or anonymous
a)
blasphemy
b)
anonymity
c)
ameliorate
d)
abomination
5.
Her playful words were taken out of _________, and she got into trouble.
a)
context
b)
aspect
c)
foolproof
d)
nefarious
6.
If someone on your dodgeball team says he has a ____________ plan for winning, he means that his plan is absolutely sure to work.
a)
foolproof
b)
potential
c)
alias
d)
nefarious
7.
For a tightrope walker, a single __________ can mean plunging to the net below.
a)
misstep
b)
potential
c)
aspect
d)
privacy
8.
If someone is a __________ candidate for student body president, he pr she might become a candidate but is not a candidate yet.
a)
alias
b)
privacy
c)
potential
d)
foolproof
9.
___________ gives you freedom from unwanted attention or interferencce with your personal life.
a)
anonymity
b)
privacy
c)
alias
d)
context
10.
A central idea of "Could You Become a Mean Meme?" is expressed by which of the following?
a)
We all spend too much time in front of screens.
b)
What is shared on social media can have unintended consequences.
c)
Creating an alias is a good way to protect your privacy online.
d)
It's okay to make mistakes while growing up.
11.
Which line best supports the central idea of "Could You Become a Mean Meme?"
a)
"Today, many aspects of our lives take place digitally." (p. 12)
b)
"You can, in fact, stay up-to-date on hundreds of people all at once." (p. 12)
c)
"Things meant for trusted friends and family can quickly go public." (p. 13)
d)
"(Note that many social media sites have minimum age requirements.)" (p. 12)
12.
On page 14, Kristin Lewis writes, "Today, your less-than-steller moments can be captures and preserved online." Less-than-steller means
a)
not excellent or admirable
b)
fewer than usual
c)
exceptionally good
d)
resembling outer space
13.
On page 12, the line "a joke that spreads like wildfire across the internet" contains
a)
a metaphor that indicates a joke is not funny.
b)
hyperbole that emphasizes how many people use the internet.
c)
a simile that explains that memes circulate quickly.
d)
a simile that reveals how overheated computers can become.
14.
A central idea of the article "Are You Being Watched?" is expressed by which of the following?
a)
Location services help parents make sure their kids are safe.
b)
Facebook has advertisements on its site.
c)
Companies gather information about people online to target them with advertisements.
d)
You can buy pimple cream online.
15.
Which statement CANNOT be supported by information in both articles?
a)
You should never assume that what you do and share online is private.
b)
There are steps you can take to protect yourself online.
c)
Most social media sites have ages requirments.
d)
Tracking and targeted advertising are legal in the United States.
16.
To _____________ is to put something written or spoken by someone else into your own words.
a)
directly quote
b)
paraphrase
c)
provide supporting evidence
d)
provide text evidence
17.
A paraphrase is not surrounded by
a)
information.
b)
quotation marks.
c)
pararenthesis
d)
points.
18.
When you write about something you have read, you need to use ____________ to support your writing.
a)
text evidence
b)
context clues
c)
direct quotes
d)
paraphrases
19.
Identifying who wrote or said what you are quoting or paraphrasing is called
a)
citing your source.
b)
paraphrasing
c)
quoting
d)
text evidence
20.
Which of the following is an exact copy of the words the author or speaker?
a)
direct quote
b)
paraphrase
c)
text evidence
d)
supporting evidence
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