Tears of a Tiger, Pgs. 79-102

Choose the correct answer to replace each underlined word or phrase in the following sentence.

Students deal with many educational challenges in school.

• academic

• glistening

• luscious

• traumatic

• gender

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Choose the correct answer to replace each underlined word or phrase in the following sentence.

Because of his love for animals, he was provoked to speak up when he saw the horse being abused.

• implants

• motivated

• verbalize

• academic

• glistening

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

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She savored the taste as she bit into the delicious peach.

• luscious

• traumatic

• gender

• implants

• motivated

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Choose the correct answer to replace each underlined word or phrase in the following sentence.

A good teacher firmly fixes high ideals in children.

• motivated

• verbalize

• academic

• glistening

• implants

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

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It is unlawful to discriminate against a person because of color, race, or sex.

• luscious

• traumatic

• gender

• implants

• motivated

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Choose the correct answer to replace each underlined word or phrase in the following sentence.

Sometimes it is difficult to give voice to your feelings.

• verbalize

• academic

• glistening

• luscious

• traumatic

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

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Losing someone you love is a(n) emotionally painful experience.

• academic

• glistening

• luscious

• traumatic

• gender

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

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The ice-covered branches of the trees looked beautiful shining in the moonlight.

• luscious

• implants

• glistening

• motivated

• academic

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What evidence shows that Andy is doing well in one part of his life?

• It is clear from the morning announcements that Andy is doing well in basketball. As captain, he led his team to victory in their last game.

• Andy becomes hypnotized by the cars as he looks at oncoming traffic from a freeway overpass, and he has the urge to jump to end the emotional pain that he now experiences.

• Dr. Carrothers asks Andy to write a letter to Rob or Rob’s parents to vent some emotion and pain as an alternative to suicide.

• While Andy can see Monty as a doctor or lawyer and Keisha as “the first black woman somethin’ or other,” he doesn’t see a future for himself.

• Andy takes Monty up on his offer to sleep with Rocketman after he has a nightmare in which Rob asks him to kill himself.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

How does the view of oncoming traffic from the freeway overpass affect Andy?

• It is clear from the morning announcements that Andy is doing well in basketball. As captain, he led his team to victory in their last game.

• Andy becomes hypnotized by the cars as he looks at oncoming traffic from a freeway overpass, and he has the urge to jump to end the emotional pain that he now experiences.

• Dr. Carrothers asks Andy to write a letter to Rob or Rob’s parents to vent some emotion and pain as an alternative to suicide.

• While Andy can see Monty as a doctor or lawyer and Keisha as “the first black woman somethin’ or other,” he doesn’t see a future for himself.

• Andy takes Monty up on his offer to sleep with Rocketman after he has a nightmare in which Rob asks him to kill himself.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1