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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The lost campers sweltered in the heat of the desert sun.

ate
burned 
slept 
sunbathed

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The most TRAGIC part of the movie was the war, which caused many people to lose their homes.

fantasy, dream
disastrous, awful
extremely happy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

I was so parched, I drank an entire glass of water in one gulp.

hungry
thirsty
sleepy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Does this word have a positive or negative sound to it?
She was the mastermind behind our most successful class fundraiser ever. 

positive
both
negative
none

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of the highlighted word?

The teacher was appalled, or disgusted, by the honey-covered homework the student turned in.

Pleased

Surprised

Frustrated

Disgusted

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Marcia is a novice soccer player. It is her first day of practice.

skilled
beginner
professional

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The shallow river was usually easy for hikers to
wade across. However, the
recent heavy rains had turned it into a rushing torrent, too treacherous to cross. 

dangerous
wet
muddy
foggy

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

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