Unit 1 Taking Action Review

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In Flight of Icarus, what lesson about life (theme) do you think the story is trying to tell?

Back

Balance and moderation are important when making choices.

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Choose the sentence that maintains consistent verb tense. Hint: Did the event happen in present or past?

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In 1927, Charles Lindbergh made history when he flew nonstop to Paris from New York.

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Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence so that it maintains consistent verb tense: Charles Lindbergh father _____not a pilot but supported him anyway.

Back

was

Front

Antonym for swell

Back

smooth water

Front

Exhibition means “an organized presentation or show.” Which event is the best example of exhibition?

Back

The Blue Angels performed flight tricks for the crowd.

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frantic

Back

panicky

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Choose the complex sentence. Hint: Complex sentences have an independent clause and dependent clause. Options: Bubba and Bitsy went on a date to the Forum. , Although Bubba can't drive, he still offered to pick up Bitsy. , Bitsy's mom told Bitsy she could not ride with Bubba, but she would take her to the Forum.

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Although Bubba can't drive, he still offered to pick up Bitsy.

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Bitsy fired back answers with self-confidence. What does the word "fired" suggest about her attitude?

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She answered quickly and confidently.

Front

The word inventive in the sentence: "Alexander Graham Bell was an inventive genius who created the first telephone; his interest in technology was inspired by his parents who were deaf."

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creative

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Which sentence does NOT correctly use the word disrupt? Options: Instruction was disrupted because the internet was out. , The quietness disrupted instruction. , The fire alarm disrupts the teacher's lesson. , The fallen limb disrupts power to the school.

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The quietness disrupted instruction.