Milestone

What is the meaning of the word 'milestone' in the context of personal achievements?

• A significant event or stage in life

• A small stone used for construction

• A type of calendar

• A unit of distance measurement

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Which sentence uses the word 'milestone' correctly?

• The milestone was delicious and spicy.

• Reaching the summit was a milestone in her climbing career.

• He used a milestone to fix the broken chair.

• The milestone was barking loudly all night.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Identify the part of speech for the word 'milestone' in the sentence: 'Graduating from college was a major milestone for him.'

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Choose the synonym for 'milestone' in the context of progress.

• Obstacle

• Achievement

• Delay

• Failure

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

In literature, a 'milestone' often represents what?

• A character's downfall

• A turning point in the plot

• A minor detail

• An irrelevant event

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CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Which of the following sentences best illustrates the metaphorical use of 'milestone'?

• The milestone was painted red.

• Her first book publication was a milestone in her writing career.

• The milestone was heavy to lift.

• He tripped over the milestone.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What is the antonym of 'milestone' when referring to progress?

• Setback

• Success

• Victory

• Triumph

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

In the sentence 'The project reached a milestone with the completion of the first phase,' what does 'milestone' signify?

• A physical marker

• A significant achievement

• A delay in progress

• A financial loss

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Which of the following is an example of a milestone in a person's life?

• Buying groceries

• Getting married

• Watching a movie

• Taking a nap

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.W.2.3

CCSS.W.3.3C

How is the word 'milestone' used in the context of a journey?

• As a marker of distance traveled

• As a type of vehicle

• As a destination

• As a type of fuel

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CCSS.L.5.5C