6.12.14- Interim Review

6.12.14- Interim Review

12.15

Poll

1. Paragraph 2 says,

“Anyone who uses more than that is subject to fines.”

Which meaning of subject fits the way it is used in this sentence?

A a thing being talked about

B a topic studied in school

C to cause to experience

D at risk of being affected by

• A

• B

• C

• D

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2. The passage says, “They look at how many people live at each address.”

Which sentence uses the word address in the same way?

A The packages were sent to my uncle’s address on River Road.

B Mr. Raymond’s address to the group was long but interesting.

C Jamal’s letter came back because he did not address it correctly.

D Tonight, the governor will address the people of the state.

• A

• B

• C

• D

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3. What can you infer based on information in the passage?

A California’s water laws are based on programs in other states.

B Some areas of California have less water than others.

C California has cleaner water than other states.

D Some areas of California refuse to accept new water laws.

• A

• B

• C

• D

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Which detail from the passage best supports the answer to part A?

A “These fines work like speeding tickets.”

B “No one can water during the day.”

C “The needs for water vary across the state.”

D “People want these new water laws to work.”

• A

• B

• C

• D

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4. California wants these new laws to lead to

A less water use.

B cleaner water.

C lower water costs.

D more small farms.

• A

• B

• C

• D

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5. Why are some people charged a water rate that is 160 percent higher than the normal rate?

A They live in the areas most affected by drought.

B They have broken the laws that limit water use.

C Water costs more in the areas where they live.

D Rates vary in different parts of the state

• A

• B

• C

• D

Open Ended

What do the prefixes -in & un mean?

hint: untied & incomplete

Poll

6. What is the meaning of the word ineffective in paragraph 5?

A not effective

B effective before

C very effective

D effective again

• A

• B

• C

• D