Marry Anning (Text Structure)
By Jovana Menkevich
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Last updated 12 months ago
11 Questions
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1.
Choose the bubbles that show correct order of events that led to Mary Anning becoming a professional fossil hunter.
Choose the bubbles that show correct order of events that led to Mary Anning becoming a professional fossil hunter.
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2.
What are two ways in which author uses chronology in this biography?
What are two ways in which author uses chronology in this biography?
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3.
Read the sentence from the passage.
"Even though she had little formal schooling, she knew how to read and write." (paragraph 4)
What is an antonym for the word formal?
Read the sentence from the passage.
"Even though she had little formal schooling, she knew how to read and write." (paragraph 4)
What is an antonym for the word formal?
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Which phrase from paragraph 4 is a clue to the answer in question 3?
Which phrase from paragraph 4 is a clue to the answer in question 3?
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5.
Read the sentences.
"Because of the unstable cliffs, battering waves, and sudden storms, she had to be bold and daring. It was dangerous work." (paragraph 2)
What is an antonym for the word unstable?
Read the sentences.
"Because of the unstable cliffs, battering waves, and sudden storms, she had to be bold and daring. It was dangerous work." (paragraph 2)
What is an antonym for the word unstable?
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Which word from the sentences is a clue to the answer in question 5?
Which word from the sentences is a clue to the answer in question 5?
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Which sentence from the passage does the image help readers visualize?
Which sentence from the passage does the image help readers visualize?
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How does the caption support information in the passage?
How does the caption support information in the passage?
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Read the sentence from the passage.
"What she did not expect was a dull outing to an antique store combing through other people's junk." (paragraph 1)
What is an antonym for the word dull as it is used in this sentence?
Read the sentence from the passage.
"What she did not expect was a dull outing to an antique store combing through other people's junk." (paragraph 1)
What is an antonym for the word dull as it is used in this sentence?
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Choose the bubbles to match the figurative language with its purpose in the passage.
Choose the bubbles to match the figurative language with its purpose in the passage.
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Read the sentence from the paragraph.
"Claire stood frozen, mesmerized by the painting, as the voices of her mother and the antique owned faded into the background."
What is an antonym for the word mesmerized?
Read the sentence from the paragraph.
"Claire stood frozen, mesmerized by the painting, as the voices of her mother and the antique owned faded into the background."
What is an antonym for the word mesmerized?