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Understanding Word Clines: Intensity Levels

The document presents two word choice tests called the WORD CLINE PRETEST and WORD CLINE POSTTEST. Each test contains 10 multiple choice questions where the options are arranged in order of increasing intensity. The questions test identifying the most intense word to use in different contexts such as describing the size of the sun compared to Earth, levels of hunger, promises made, and more. The post-test also includes questions about topics like feelings of disappointment, microscopic size, sadness, frequency of drinking coffee, and more.

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Understanding Word Clines: Intensity Levels

The document presents two word choice tests called the WORD CLINE PRETEST and WORD CLINE POSTTEST. Each test contains 10 multiple choice questions where the options are arranged in order of increasing intensity. The questions test identifying the most intense word to use in different contexts such as describing the size of the sun compared to Earth, levels of hunger, promises made, and more. The post-test also includes questions about topics like feelings of disappointment, microscopic size, sadness, frequency of drinking coffee, and more.

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  • Word Cline Pretest
  • Word Cline Posttest

WORD CLINE

PRETEST
Direction: The following choices are arranged according to degree of intensity. Identify the most
appropriate word that should be used in the sentence.

______1. Compared to Earth, the Sun is ______ that more than a million of Earth could fit
inside.
a. big b. huge c. gigantic
______2. The family was practically ______ due to food shortage caused the sudden flood.
a. peckish b. hungry c. starving
______3. Gabriel went to ______something to Niko but it was almost too quiet for him to hear.
a. whisper b. say c. scream
______4. After being involved in a serious road accident, Karen looked old and ______despite
her young age.
a. weak b. delicate c. frail
______5. He has no mercy with his pet that he treats it in a ______ way.
a. bad b. hard c. cruel
______6. They made a ______ during their wedding day that only death could separate them
apart.
a. promise b. pledge c. vow
______7. The president ______ his army to save every individual who survived from the
bombing.
a. advised b. asked c. commanded
______8. The lady ______ when she saw a snake beneath her bed.
a. shouted b. yelled c. shrieked
______9. The screaming and cheering for the cheer dance competition were ______ and we
could not understand each other anymore.
a. loud b. noisy c. deafening
______10. It is important to understand other cultures when we visit abroad so that we will not
cause ______ .
a. problem b. struggle c. disaster
 WORD CLINE

POSTTEST
Direction: The following choices are arranged according to degree of intensity. Identify the most
appropriate word that should be used in the sentence.

______1. When Sally received her test papers, she was shocked. As she had worked hard for
months before her tests, Mary felt ______ to see the results because she felt that she
had let everyone down.
a. unhappy b. upset c. heartbroken
______2. Cells are ______ thus cannot be seen by the naked eye.
a. microscopic b. tiny c. small
______3. Shane was filled with ______ when she found out that her best friend suddenly died.
a. sadness b. worry c. sorrow
______4. Mother ______ drinks coffee before cooking our breakfast. It is her daily routine.
a. sometimes b. often c. always
______5. The people were ______ and decided to abandon their homes since the terrorist
attacks.
a. afraid b. scared c. terrified
______6. The play we watched at the theatre was ______ and full of excitement.
a. good b. great c. magnificent
______7. In the Philippines, the weather during summer is ______ that you don’t even want to
go outside the house to avoid sunburn.
a. warm b. hot c. scorching
______8. The athletes were really ______ after three months of training.
a. tired b. exhausted c. distressed
______9. The parent-teacher association of the school ______ for any sports equipment this
coming school year.
a. suggested b. promised c. vowed
______10. In ______ times, dinosaurs roamed the planet.
a. early b. old c. ancient
 
 

WORD CLINE PRETEST Direction: The following choices are arranged according to degree of intensity. Identify the most appropri
 WORD CLINE POSTTEST Direction: The following choices are arranged according to degree of intensity. Identify the most approp
 

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