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- 1. Multiple ChoiceIf you have trouble understanding a word in a passage or sentence of a story, you may want to read previous words or the end of the sentence to determine what the word means. What is this strategy known as?text messagingcontent originscontext cluesscanning
- 2. Multiple ChoiceSome people hunt for lost coins on beaches using an apparatus called a metal detector. It has a long stem that ends in a circular part called a search head, which hovers just over the ground. When it passes over metal, it makes a sound.processmachineserviceshovel
- 3. Multiple ChoiceMost people feared the king because his judgment was final and his punishments were severe.harsh or intensefairimportantdesirable or wanted
- 4. Multiple ChoiceAfter waiting for his call for two nights in row, Cassie grew impatient with Henry and decided that she would call him first.patientlazyrestlesshappy
- 5. Multiple ChoiceThe graduates marched down the aisles and filled in their seats in an orderly procession.when a group of people move together in an orderly waya graduation speechpeople at a partywhen a group of people wait in line to get into a party
- 6. Multiple ChoiceJohn was bewildered when he saw the math teacher writing letters on the board that were to be added and subtracted. "Aren't letters for reading class?" John thought to himself.unpreparedexcitedconfuseddepressed
- 7. Multiple ChoiceAlice was not happy with the product's promise of gradual weight loss. She wanted to lose all of her fat immediately.speedyslowextremepoor
- 8. Multiple ChoiceMost of the boys in the class were in some heated argument about which sports team would win the big game, but Jeremy was indifferent. He just wanted to play Death Troopers on his game box.having no particular interesthaving a lot of interesthaving questionshaving concerns
- 9. Multiple ChoiceAfter receiving just a single slice of pizza at the party, Kevin was disappointed. He had hoped for a more substantial portion.of a good sizetasiterhotterof little importance
- 10. Multiple ChoiceBobby never realized how ignorant he had been about matters of the home until his wife got sick and he had to manage the house alone.smarthaving complete awarenesslacking knowledge or awarenesshaving complete knowledge
- 11. Multiple ChoiceNow that the whales had escaped, they could swim freely and roam the ocean unrestrained.not hungryunder controlboundnot bound or under control
- 12. Multiple ChoiceSuzie's mother taught her to never let anyone degrade her, so now she demands respect in all of her relationships.to lower someone's valueto treat respectfullyto hugto invite
- 13. Multiple ChoiceIf we use the red napkins, my mom will be happy but my dad will be discontent.no textunhappynot madno feelings
- 14. Multiple ChoiceAlice finally threw the withering roses away when a dead petal fell into her cereal bowl.to bloomto shrivel or dry upsmellybeautiful
- 15. Multiple ChoiceA doctor tries to analyze her patient's condition to provide the appropriate diagnosis and medication.drawhold or maintaininspect closely; examineleave
- 16. Multiple ChoiceJohn had seen horror movies before, but when he saw Bloodcore 6, he was so appalled by the bloodshed that he wrote the newspapers warning parents not to allow their children to see this movie.shocked by something unpleasantexcited by something unpleasantintenseextreme
- 17. Multiple ChoiceThe dogs were so hungry that they would have killed one another for a morsel of meat.large piecesmall piecesmall bucketlarge bucket
- 18. Multiple ChoiceJamie wants to keep the house spotless all of the time and Shannon is a total slob, but I am a bit more moderate about cleanliness.average; not excessiveextremely excessivepickycareless
- 19. Multiple ChoiceLadies, please stop the name calling. There is no reason to act uncivil. Let's discuss the problem.niceupsetcaringimpolite
- 20. Multiple ChoiceTo emphasize his words and emotions, he lifted his hand and placed it over his heart.deletedistractfocus attention onpay not attention to
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