
Gain/Loss & Bored/Brilliant Study Guide
Flashcard
•
English
•
6th Grade
•
Practice Problem
•
Hard
+37
Standards-aligned
Wayground Content
FREE Resource
Student preview

15 questions
Show all answers
1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'continuation' mean?
Back
The act of carrying on or proceeding with something.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the meaning of 'nostalgic'?
Back
A feeling of longing for the past, often in a sentimental way.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the most likely reason the author's father gets excited about his daughter eating cereal in 'Is Our Gain Also Our Loss?'
Back
It reminds him of an old commercial that he once enjoyed.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the most watched screen in the US according to 'Bored... and Brilliant?'
Back
Cell Phone.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'consideration' mean based on the suffix -ation?
Back
The process of thinking carefully.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the definition of 'gain'?
Back
An increase or improvement in something.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the definition of 'loss'?
Back
The state of losing something or the amount lost.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports

Continue with Google

Continue with Email

Continue with Microsoft
or continue with
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
Already have an account?