English Language Arts
Grade 10
45 min
Compare passages for tone
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Passage: 'The study's conclusion indicates a significant correlation. Further research is required to establish causation.' What is the tone?
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Passage: 'Hey, I was thinking we should totally grab pizza later. I'm starving! Let me know if you're in.' What is the tone?
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Passage: 'I spilled coffee on my shirt and my car won't start. Oh, this day is just going perfectly.' What is the tone?
Sample Practice Questions
Easy
What is the tone of this sentence? 'All personnel must submit their quarterly reports by the end of the fiscal day.'
0.Formal
1.Informal
2.Sarcastic
3.Joyful
Easy
What is the tone of this sentence? 'OMG, you won't believe what just happened! It's hilarious!'
0.Formal
1.Informal
2.Sarcastic
3.Sad
Easy
What is the tone of this sentence? 'Another meeting that could have been an email? How wonderful.'
0.Formal
1.Informal
2.Sarcastic
3.Confused
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