Ruse

an action designed to confuse or mislead, trick

• tenet

• fallacy

• ruse

• embargo

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CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

A deceptive maneuver, especially to avoid capture.

• ward

• ruse

• disclosure

• idyllic

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which of the following words is synonymous with 'ruse'?

• Deception

• Honesty

• Clarity

• Simplicity

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CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

In the sentence 'The spy used a clever ruse to escape,' what does 'ruse' mean?

• A direct approach

• A deceptive trick

• A friendly gesture

• A simple plan

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Identify the part of speech for the word 'ruse' in the following sentence: 'Her ruse was successful.'

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

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CCSS.L.2.1E

Which sentence uses the word 'ruse' correctly?

• He rused to the store quickly.

• Her ruse was discovered by the detective.

• They were ruse about the decision.

• The ruse is a type of bird.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the primary purpose of a ruse?

• To entertain

• To deceive

• To inform

• To clarify

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Choose the correct sentence that illustrates the meaning of 'ruse'.

• The magician's ruse amazed the audience.

• The ruse of the mountain was breathtaking.

• She rused the cake with icing.

• The ruse of the book was its cover.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Which of the following is an example of a ruse?

• A straightforward explanation

• A hidden agenda

• A clear instruction

• A simple truth

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

In literature, a ruse is often used to create what effect?

• Suspense

• Boredom

• Clarity

• Simplicity

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5