They Don't Mean It

What is the meaning of the phrase 'They Don't Mean It'?

• They are serious about it

• They are joking or not serious

• They are confused

• They are angry

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Identify the correct sentence structure: 'They don't mean it when they say they will help.'

• Subject-Verb-Object

• Subject-Verb-Complement

• Subject-Verb-Adverbial

• Subject-Verb-Indirect Object

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Which of the following is a synonym for 'mean' in the context of 'They don't mean it'?

• Intend

• Calculate

• Measure

• Signify

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CCSS.L.5.5C

In the sentence 'They don't mean it,' what part of speech is 'mean'?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

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CCSS.L.3.1A

What is the tone of the phrase 'They don't mean it'?

• Sincere

• Sarcastic

• Indifferent

• Joyful

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which literary device is used in the phrase 'They don't mean it' when used sarcastically?

• Metaphor

• Irony

• Simile

• Alliteration

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CCSS.L.8.5A

What is the opposite of 'mean' in the context of 'They don't mean it'?

• Intend

• Forget

• Ignore

• Misunderstand

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CCSS.L.5.5C

In the context of 'They don't mean it,' which word can replace 'don't' to change the meaning to positive?

• Do

• Can't

• Won't

• Shouldn't

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What is the grammatical tense of the sentence 'They don't mean it'?

• Past

• Present

• Future

• Present Continuous

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which of the following sentences uses 'mean' in the same context as 'They don't mean it'?

• They mean business.

• They mean to leave soon.

• They mean well.

• They mean nothing to me.

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CCSS.L.5.5C