WorksheetsHMH By Any Other Name
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 14mins
Precarious means...
in a calm and dignified manner
narrow-minded or detached from others
dangerously insecure
neither hot nor cold; lukewarm
insular means...
narrow-minded or detached from others
dangerously insecure
in a calm and dignified manner
neither hot nor cold; lukewarm
Sedately means...
neither hot nor cold; lukewarm
in a calm and dignified manner
narrow-minded or detached from others
dangerously insecure
tepid means...
dangerously insecure
neither hot nor cold; lukewarm
in a calm and dignified manner
narrow-minded or detached from others
Which are true of a memoir (select all that apply)
the author narrates, using first-person point of view
a true story told as a memory, usually in the past tense
focuses on claim, reasoning, and evidence to get its point across
focuses on a selected memory that reflects a message or lesson, not on the author's entire life
In paragraph 18, the word siesta comes from a Spanish word meaning...
A period of laziness
a brief interruption
an afternoon nap
An introduction to activity
Tobias is in a rare good mood, so please don’t upset the status quo.
What does the bolded word mean
current state of being
A feeling that you have experience this situation before
daring and experimetnal
An act of taking power away from a leader by force
Which is an example of past tense
The headmistress had been in India, I suppose, fifteen years or so.
My sister answered for us.
The first day at school is still, when I think of it, a remarkable one.
All of the above.
Which is an example of past perfect tense
The headmistress had been in India, I suppose, fifteen years or so.
My sister answered for us.
The first day at school is still, when I think of it, a remarkable one.
All of the above.
Which is an example of present tense
The headmistress had been in India, I suppose, fifteen years or so.
My sister answered for us.
The first day at school is still, when I think of it, a remarkable one.
All of the above.
It may sound old-school today, but there was a time when punk music was aggressively avant-garde.
What does the bolded word mean
current state of being
a feeling that you have experienced the situation before
daring or experimental
an act of taking power away from a lead by force
When our 20-point lead began to shrink with minutes to play, I had an odd deja vu about last season and losing the national championship.
What does the bolded word mean?
a current state of being
A feeling that you have experienced the situation before
daring or experimental
an act of taking power away from a leader by force
The cruel military dictator was overthrown in a violent coup d’etat.
What does the bolded word mean?
current state of being
a feeling that you have experience this situation already
daring and experimental
an act of taking power away from a leader by force
According to the historical background, what situation between India and England contributes to the tension between the two nations/cultures in the story?
India had occupied England for the last 50 years
England was controlling India as a colony and had a military presence active in India
The English were racist and hated the Indian culture
Ghandi had recently been assasinated and the Indian people were on edge
A people can share
Key details about what can help us determine an author's purpose (select all that apply)
details about history
details about the central idea
details about people
details about culture
What is a key word you should look for to determine past perfect tense?
halves
has
had
have
