Worksheet Questions

Underline the context clues that help you understand what deception means. Miriam was shocked by Brad’s deception. She had always trusted him and couldn’t believe he would lie straight to her face. Deception means:

• Honesty

• Lying

• Trust

• Friendship

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4D

Pick the word spelled correctly.

• believe

• beleave

• beleve

• belive

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CCSS.L.6.2B

Rewrite the sentence adding a nonrestrictive element using parentheses. Steve Jobs was a revolutionary thinker.

• Steve Jobs (a co-founder of Apple) was a revolutionary thinker.

• Steve Jobs was a revolutionary thinker (and a great innovator).

• Steve Jobs was a revolutionary thinker (known for his work at Pixar).

• Steve Jobs was a revolutionary thinker (and a college dropout).

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CCSS.L.6.2A

Circle the correct pronoun for the sentence. Identify if it is subjective, objective, or possessive. I wonder if (they, them) need help.

• they, subjective

• them, objective

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CCSS.L.6.1A

Choose the synonym for: patient

• agitated

• calm

• weak

• nervous

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.L.6.4C

Complete the sentence with an appropriate intensive pronoun. Kyle __________ was unable to read his own writing.

• himself

• herself

• itself

• themselves

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CCSS.L.6.1B

Someone who donates a lot...

• a) is probably very selfish.

• b) loves money.

• c) needs help.

• d) is very generous.

What is the meaning of the Greek or Latin root/affix: anti?

• Against or opposite

• In favor of

• Before or in front of

• Under or below

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CCSS.L.6.4B

Identify the vague pronoun in the sentence: 'The fence was tall to hide the house, and it was white.'

• fence

• house

• it

• white

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CCSS.L.6.1D

Choose a matching analogy. drought : dry

• a) leaves : flower

• b) fog : rain

• c) desert : damp

• d) hurricane : wet

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5B