The Perfect Pet?

The author's main purpose for writing "Wild Pets" is to

• discuss problems with owning wild pets

• explain why hedgehogs can be a danger

• persuade readers to buy wild pets

• discuss reasons for having pets

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CCSS.RI.2.6

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According to the article, some people get wild pets because...

• the animals are cute and seem like fun

• the pets protect humans from danger

• they are easier to buy than dogs and cats

• they need to be rescued from the wild

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In the third paragraph, what does the word concern most nearly mean?

• injury

• organization

• reason

• worry

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Which detail best explains why safety is a concern with wild pets?

• "A growing number of pet sellers are offering wild creatures..."

• "In 2017, a kid in Iowa was injured after her family's pet wolf attacked her."

• "Many of these creatures are taken from their natural habitat."

• "Today, the internet makes it easy to buy some wild animals."

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.2

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CCSS.RL.3.2

What is the section "The Wild Side" mainly about?

• how animals live in their natural habitat

• how to care for a baby otter at home

• why taking wild animals from their habitat can be bad for them

• where to buy and sell exotic pets

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CCSS.RI.2.2

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Based on "Should You Pick Your Seat in Class?," you can infer that Samantha Tracy....

• doesn't like standing desks

• has never had an assigned seat

• thinks flexible seating helps her learn

• always chooses seats near her friends

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Which detail best supports that Samantha Tracy thinks flexible seating helps her learn?

• "My teacher lets us choose our seats for some classes."

• "We have different types, like standing desks and beanbag chairs."

• "If I need to concentrate, I choose a quiet area."

• "If kids pick their seats, they just sit with friends."

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Joseph Mancini says that assigned seats...

• waste time

• save time

• are unfair

• leave people out

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CCSS.RL.8.3

What is a "New Twist on Tornadoes" mostly about?

• what tornadoes look like

• a new tornado warning system

• the kinds of damage that tornadoes can cause

• a new study about how tornadoes form

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CCSS.RI.2.2

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In the fourth paragraph, what does the word deceive most nearly mean?

• form

• see

• travel

• trick

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CCSS.RI.4.4

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CCSS.RL.4.4