Common Assessment Review

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What is a surprise birthday party?

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A surprise birthday party is a celebration organized for someone without their knowledge, intended to surprise them when they arrive.

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What does the simile 'as fiery as a volcano' mean?

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It means that someone gets very angry.

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What is the correct spelling of 'distracted'?

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Distracted is the correct spelling, meaning unable to concentrate because of something else.

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What are the signs that indicate you are in a hair salon?

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Signs include the smell of chemicals, the sound of blow dryers, and people with towels around their heads.

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What does 'elated' mean?

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Elated means extremely happy or joyful.

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What is inference in reading comprehension?

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Inference is the process of drawing conclusions based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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What is a simile?

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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

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What does it mean to be 'distracted'?

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To be distracted means to have one's attention diverted away from something.

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What is the purpose of a birthday party?

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The purpose of a birthday party is to celebrate the anniversary of someone's birth, often with friends and family.

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What does it mean to 'place in the semifinals'?

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To place in the semifinals means to qualify for the round before the final competition.