Follow Up Questions

I have a new job working at a research company.

• That's interesting. What does it involve?

• Why don't you work for a famous company instead?

• Is it one of those research companies that experiment on animals?

• How come you got a job and I didn't?

Choose the best follow up question.

My friend Sara was really angry at me yesterday.

• What did you do wrong?

• I don't like Sara. Why do you bother talking to her?

• How did that happen?

• Could you explain more clearly?

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

I do a lot of sports in my free time.

• Wouldn't you prefer to sleep?

• Why don't we go to the library?

• I'm not a sports fan.

• What do you play?

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CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Choose the best follow up question.

I've decided to study accounting.

• Where are you going to study?

• Why don't we go to the library?

• Will you be living in a student dorm?

• Can you give me an example?

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Why, at the beginning of the story, do Richards and Josephine try to break the bad news very gently to Mrs. Mallard?

What point of view is used to tell the story? Does the narrator seem close to or distant from the reader if third-person point of view is used?

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Follow-up questions based on Para. 1-2

3 What is the purpose of mentioning that Mrs. Mallard was afflicted with a heart trouble, great care was taken to break to her as gently as possible the news of her husband’s death?

Choose the best follow up question. I just finished reading a fascinating book about space exploration.

• What was the most interesting part?

• Why do you like space?

• Do you think space exploration is important?

• How long did it take you to read it?

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Choose the best follow up question. My brother is moving to Japan next month.

• What will he do there?

• Why is he moving?

• Does he speak Japanese?

• How long will he stay?

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Choose the best follow up question. I started learning French last week.

• How are you finding it so far?

• Why French?

• Do you have a good teacher?

• How many languages do you speak?

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6