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Identifying Explicit and Implicit Sentences

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Identifying Explicit and Implicit Sentences
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The raining sky made me sad.

Explicit

Implicit

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify if the sentence below is explicit or implicit.


Anna, could lend me a hand?

Explicit

Implicit

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Explicit sentence is:

A sentence with direct and literal meaning.

A sentence with indirect and ambiguous meaning.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

I watched Netflix from morning until midnight yesterday. I am a couch potato in the making.

I watched Netflix from morning until midnight yesterday.

I am a couch potato in the making.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

I like to study early in the morning. Sometimes, I wish I can be a night owl as well.

I like to study early in the morning.

Sometimes, I wish I can be a night owl as well.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

which is an example of being implicit:

telling your friend her shirt is ugly

pretending that you are sick so that you can stay home from school

hinting to your mom how much you would like to have a new cell phone without actually asking for one

telling your mom you want a new cell phone for your birthday

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The author writes that, "he orders a cheeseburger for dinner."

Explicit

Implicit

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

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