Dean

What is the role of a 'Dean' in a university setting?

• A student leader

• A faculty member responsible for a department

• A librarian

• A sports coach

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'Dean' correctly?

• The dean of the forest was very tall.

• She was appointed as the new dean of the college.

• He bought a dean of apples from the market.

• The dean was barking loudly at night.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Identify the correct synonym for 'Dean' in the context of academia.

• Principal

• Professor

• Chancellor

• Head

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CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

In which of the following sentences is 'Dean' used as a proper noun?

• Dean was excited to start his new job.

• The dean of the university gave a speech.

• She met the dean during the conference.

• The dean's office is on the second floor.

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which of the following is an antonym for 'Dean' when referring to a position?

• Student

• Teacher

• Assistant

• Manager

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is the primary responsibility of a 'Dean' in a college?

• Teaching classes

• Managing the library

• Overseeing academic departments

• Coaching sports teams

Choose the sentence where 'Dean' is used as a common noun.

• Dean is my best friend.

• The dean of students is very approachable.

• Dean loves to play soccer.

• Dean and I went to the movies.

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

Which of the following best describes the term 'Dean' in a religious context?

• A senior member of the clergy

• A choir member

• A church caretaker

• A religious teacher

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What is the etymology of the word 'Dean'?

• Derived from Latin 'decanus' meaning leader of ten

• Derived from Greek 'deinos' meaning terrible

• Derived from Old English 'denu' meaning valley

• Derived from French 'doux' meaning sweet

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

In literature, which character is most likely to be referred to as a 'Dean'?

• A young hero

• A wise elder

• A villain

• A sidekick

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.3