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Listening Comprehension

Authored by Haniel Meireles

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

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Listening Comprehension
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A ‘growth mindset’ means understanding that

we can develop our abilities and intelligence; they are not set forever at a certain level.

our abilities can grow a certain amount but are mostly fixed at birth.

our bodies and minds grow until we become adults.

we need to grow up and act like responsible adults.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

In one high school, when students did not pass a test they received a grade of “not yet” instead of ‘F.’ The speaker likes this, because it helps students understand that

that test wasn’t really important. 

it’s O.K. to fail.

some people just aren’t good at taking tests.

they can keep studying and pass it next time.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

(Choose the answer that IS NOT true.)

Students with a ‘fixed mindset’ were more likely to

believe if they failed at something they would never be good at it.

believe if they failed at something or made many errors they needed to practice it more.

avoid difficult tasks because they feared looking like ‘failures.’

look for others who did worse than they did so they could at least feel superior to them. 

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

When researchers taught students that learning difficult new things helped them make more connections in their brains, and get smarter over time,

students were disappointed they didn’t immediately feel smarter.

students decided studying was too much work.

students were more willing to keep trying, and their grades went up.

students started getting all ‘As.’

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

While visiting in the refugee camps, what did the speaker decide was the best way she could help in Afghanistan, and why?

As a doctor, she could care for maternal and child health and save lives.

As a doctor, she could help people who had been wounded during the fighting.

By opening schools for girls she could give her people confidence and a way to support their families and move forward. 

By opening schools for girls she could distract them from their worries and help them become better wives.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Once 19 young men with rifles stopped Sakena Yacoobi’s car. What did they want?

They wanted to kill her because she was educating girls.

They wanted her to stop educating girls.

They wanted her to pay them a lot of money.

They wanted her to educate them too. 

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What did she do about it?

After they let her go she never went back there again.

With the help of donors she started classes for young men too.

When she left she called for military help.

She gave each of them money to go to school.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

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