RLA CBA #1 Review

What does frayed mean in paragraph 1?

Responses

• Detached

• Scorched

• Tangled`

• Unraveled

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Werner’s ability to fix the radio shows that he —

• is gifted with mechanics

• is able to accomplish anything

• has previously fixed a radio

• can follow directions well

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Select two possible themes from the excerpt.

• We should appreciate the beauty in simplicity.

• Fear of failure can be an obstacle.

• Family is forever.

• Everyone needs an escape from reality.

• One can discover hidden talents in unexpected ways.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

30. What change, if any, should be made in sentence 2?

• 0. Change unfortunately to likewise.

• 0. Change unfortunately to otherwise.

• 0. Change unfortunately to therefore.

• 0. No change should be made.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which is the best summary of the excerpt?

• Werner finds a broken radio in the shed, and he stays inside to fix it while other children play.

• Werner finds a broken radio, and weeks later he notices that the longest wire has a break in it.

• Werner finds a broken radio in the shed, so he smuggles it back home and Jutta helps him fix it.

• • 
    Werner finds a broken radio in the shed, so he smuggles it back home and Jutta helps him fix it.  

  • Werner finds a broken radio and fixes it weeks later, which brings joy to him and other children.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Read the dictionary entry for the word filament.

filament \′fîl-ə-mənt\ n 1. a fine or slender thread, wire, or fiber 2. the part of a stamen that supports the anther of a flower; the stalk of a stamen 3. fine wire that is enclosed in the bulb of an incandescent lamp and gives off light when an electric current is passed through it 4. a long structure of relatively cool material in the solar corona

Which definition most closely matches the way the word filament is used in paragraph 7?

• Definition 1

• Definition 2

• Definition 3

• Definition 4

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Select two sentences from the excerpt that show the author’s use of personification.

• Jutta drags herself closer; she watches her brother with outsize eyes.

• A piano chases the violins.

• The strings sprint, woodwinds fluttering behind.

• He holds the pin as stock-still as he can.

• He blinks; he has to swallow back tears.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

30. What change, if any, should be made in sentence 5?

• 0. Change two to too.
     

• 0. Change two to to.
     

• 0. Change two to tue.
     

• 0. No change should be made.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

32. What is the BEST way to revise sentence 7?
    

• 32. This robot is designed to idenIfy where microplasIcs are seCling in the ocean, other robots

      can find and clean the areas.

• 0. This robot is designed to idenIfy where microplasIcs are seCling in the ocean and other robots can find and clean the areas.

• 0. This robot is designed to idenIfy where microplasIcs are seCling in the ocean so that other robots can find and clean the areas.

• 0. This robot is designed to idenIfy where microplasIcs are seCling in the ocean, because other robots can find and clean the areas.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

32. What change, if any, should be made in sentence 11?

• 0. Change Their to There.

• 0. Change Their to Thier.

• 0. Change Their to They’re.

• 0. No change should be made.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5