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8.4b Use context, structure, and connotations to determine

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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     When people who come to the U. S. from foreign countries want to become citizens, they must go through a process called naturalization. The process requires them to file an application, take a naturalization test, and appear in court.

    In the passage above, what does the word 
    naturalization mean?
    A. a test that foreigners must take before entering the U.S.
    B. a test that people must take to become U.S. citizens
    C. an application for citizenship in the U.S.
    D.the process by which people may become U.S. citizens
  • 2. Multiple Choice
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    Marcus took his turn at the front of the line.

    In which sentence is the meaning of 
    turn closest to its meaning in the passage above?
    A.You must wait your turn to buy your popcorn.
    B.The boy will turn twelve next month.
    C. The meat will turn rancid if you leave it out.
    D.Water will turn to ice if it gets very cold.
  • 3. Multiple Choice
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    The conceited actress wanted to talk only about herself. She knew she was more interesting than everyone else. She didn’t want to waste time hearing other people talk about their boring lives. 

    What does 
    conceited mean in the passage above?
    A. friendly
    B. talented
    C. shy
    D. vain
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