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- 1. Multiple ChoiceMain Idea and Details
Which detail from the story supports the idea that Raj is nervous?Raj chews his nails.Raj smiles at his mother.Raj shakes Mr. Washington's hand.Raj bows to Sandeep. - 2. Multiple ChoiceProblem and Solution
What problem does Raj face in the story?He has trouble understanding English.He is late for his first day in a new school.He gets lost in his new school.He cannot find other people who speak his language. - 3. Multiple ChoiceAnalyze Character
How does Raj feel about the English language?He thinks it is easy to learn.He has a hard time understanding it.He is excited to learn.He is curious about it. - 4. Multiple ChoiceSequence
What happens before Raj meets Mr. Washington?Raj goes to the cafeteria.Raj has his first handshake.Raj meets the principal.Raj makes a new friend. - 5. Multiple ChoiceVocabulary
Play it by ear is an example of ___________.a synonyma verba nounan idiom - 6. Multiple ChoiceCause and Effect
What is the main reason Mr. Washington has Sandeep help Raj?Sandeep is kind and nice.Sandeep is new to the school.Sandeep is also from India.Sandeep is the only student willing to help Raj. - 7. Multiple ChoiceMain Idea and Details
Which of the following details most supports the main idea of A New Way of Speaking?Today is Raj's first day of school in a new country.Mr. Washington introduced Raj to the class.The other children are kind and helpful to Raj.Ms. Alvarez introduced Raj to his teacher. - 8. Multiple ChoiceAuthor's Purpose
Why did the author most likely write this story?to inform the reader about how hard it is to learn English.to inform and entertain the reader about the challenges of learning English.to persuade the reader to learn a second language.to inform the reader about the difference between India and the U.S. - 9. Multiple ChoiceVocabulary
Relief is ___________.being free from boredom.being free from worry.being free from happiness.being free from excitement. - 10. Multiple Choice
Analyze Character
How does Raj feel at the end of the story?scareddisappointedhappybored - Answer choicesTagsAnswer choicesTags