Week 15 Tier 2 Words Quiz
Authored by Amanda Mercado
English
9th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Match the following words to their definitions.
Irrelevant
Closely connected or appropriate to what is being done or considered.
Justify
The reason for which something is done or created or for which something exists.
Purpose
Not important to or not connected with what is being done or considered.
Paraphrase
To state something written or spoken in different words, especially in a shorter and simpler form to make the meaning clearer.
Relevant
To show a satisfactory reason or excuse for something done.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
2.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In court, the attorney tried to (a) his client’s violent actions with an insanity defense.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the writer doing in the following sentences? 1) "Symptoms of influenza include fever and nasal congestion." 2) "A stuffy nose and elevated temperature are signs you may have the flu."
Paraphrasing
Justifying
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An author's (a) is his or her reason for writing a text. Knowing it helps you recognize the author's message.
Answer explanation
Purpose: the reason for which something is done or created or for which something exists.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Because Taylor feels money is (a) in regards to love, she is not bothered by the fact her boyfriend makes less money than she does.
Answer explanation
Irrelevant: not important to or not connected with what is being done or considered.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
According to the judge, the witness’s identification of the suspect was not (a) because of her poor eyesight.
Answer explanation
Relevant: closely connected or appropriate to what is being done or considered.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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