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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A friend tells you, "I am absolutely livid. Jamie shared confidential information with Caroline!" You respond, "So, you're saying that you're angry that Jamie told Caroline your secret?"
When you retell information in your own words, you are __________________.
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CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is the best paraphrase of the following sentence?
Deserts cover one fifth of the surface of the Earth.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the best paraphrase of the following sentence?
Brazil is the largest country in South America and Suriname is the smallest.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the sentence that BEST paraphrases this sentence:
A high school student usually has summer reading assignments.
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CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 12 pts
Donald’s car is $1.000.000, while mine is only $35.000.
Donald’s car is ……………………… more expensive than my car.
less
far
nowhere near
not
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 12 pts
There are far more people watching movies than people reading books.
Film is a lot …………………………. than books.
more interesting
less interesting
more like
less like
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RL.6.9
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Ramesh never enjoys watching movie.
Ramesh is not ………………………….. in watching movies.
interested
keen
into
fond of
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
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