Using Precise Vocabulary

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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
Heather Anderson
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8 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
I hate arguments that are so untrue and confusing.
baseless
unnerving
up-to-date
timeless
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
It’s silly to think that we may be on high alert that day.
excellent
great
redundant
ridiculous
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
That was a good movie that changed my life forever.
trustworthy
compelling
baseless
ok
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The good fans cheered the winning team.
compelling
few
crazy
loyal
5.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The rude little rich girl thought it was fun to (a) at the poor children at her school.
6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Transform this bland sentence into a more vivid and descriptive one:
Bland: "The old man walked down the street."
Task: Rewrite the sentence using specific verbs, adjectives, and sensory details to paint a clearer picture of the scene.
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7.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Improve this vague sentence by incorporating domain-specific vocabulary: Bland: "The scientist did an experiment about plants." Task: Rewrite the sentence using scientific terms and more specific language to accurately describe the experiment and its purpose.
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8.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Elevate this simple sentence by using more sophisticated language and sentence structure: Bland: "The student was happy about getting a good grade." Task: Rewrite the sentence using higher-level vocabulary and a more complex sentence structure to convey the student's emotions and the significance of the achievement.
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