Academic Language
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Is this sentence in academic language?
The black bear is a super smart animal .
yes, it is academic
no, it is not academic
Tags
CCSS.SL.8.6
CCSS.W.8.1D
CCSS.W.8.2E
CCSS.W.9-10.1D
CCSS.W.7.2E
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Is this sentence in academic language?
The black bear is a highly intelligent creature.
yes, it is academic
no, it is not academic
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Is this sentence in academic language?
The black bear can't ever get enough food.
yes, it is academic
no, it is not academic
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Is this sentence in academic language?
I think that a black bear could take down a gorilla.
yes, it is academic
no, it is not academic
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
To judge or determine the significance, worth or quality of; to assess is to...?
Evaluate
Analyze
Infer
Synthesize
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.9-10.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the academic meaning of confer?
To write a formal letter or email to someone.
To read and study a book or article for academic purposes.
To have a discussion or exchange ideas with someone in order to make a decision or come to an agreement.
To give a lecture or presentation to a group of people.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Academic vocabulary: ________: a way of thinking about something.
perspective
impression
sensation
objective
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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