lesson 8

An antonym of negligent is

• pretty.
• careful.
• tidy.
• kind.

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is an example of congestion on city streets?

• new highway
• new traffic signals
• traffic jam
• very few pedestrians

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Something acrid is

• painful.
• angry.
• salty.
• bitter.

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

An antonym of initiation is

• beginning.
• conclusion.

• leadership.
• welcoming.

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Anger smoldered in people's hearts long after the war was over.  This means that people

• stopped feeling anger over time.
• showed their anger openly though they did not fight.
• kept feeling angry over it but did not openly show it.
• became sick over the war.

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

An impediment is

• a stone.
• a pedestrian.
• an obstacle.
• a battle.

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

A synonym of throng is

• strap.
• crowd.
• road.
• stadium.

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

My father never grounds my brother when he misbehaves.  He is not stringent which means he is

• satisfied.
• generous.
• abundant.
• relaxed.

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

To cope with a problem is to

• try unsuccessfully to solve it.
• manage it successfully.
• worry about it constantly.
• forget about it.

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

A war casualty is someone

• killed or injured in a war.

• in the armed services.

• leading an army.

• fleeing a war-torn country.