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Sully Gomez was known as a nice guy. I just hoped I was also known as a good detective. I stretched my right leg and shook it a little. The leg felt better. "Sit down, LaTosha," I said. "I need to know a few other things before I can get started."

Sully and LaTosha need to ____________.

• hide

• talk

• hurry

• cook

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

"Maybe this show can save Duz," Pamela said. "Remember DumWump, the TV clown. His career was at rock bottom before he went on that show. Now he's a star again.

Duz needed ____________.

• help

• friends

• lunch

• money

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Dad had been right about the wind. The minute we turned the corner onto Broadway an icy blast roared up the back of my jacket. I didn't care, though. I was too excited.

I did not mind the ________________.

• cold

• traffic

• horse

• rain

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Rayk was a guide to the Near-Star Planets. He had been to Glise many times and watched it grow. It had once been a quiet desert planet. Then factories had sprung up two years ago. They were very modern. And their products were cheap and good.

Gilse had ____________.

• changed

• burned

• fallen

• moved

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

My mother, Laurel Clark, is an astronaut. Astronauts go into space. She went to space in January. It was her first time. She went with a crew. My mom had to train hard before she could go into space. She spent a lot of time in a mock, or fake, shuttle. The mock shuttle is just like the real shuttle inside.

She had to ______________.

• practice

• listen

• speak

• draw

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

He could not cross the Pacific alone. He needed five strong men to help. Thor found four of them in Norway. Their names were Knut, Erik, Torstein, and Herman. The other man, Bengt, came from Sweden.

They would go _____________.

• outside

• quickly

• together

• hungry

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Cal stepped up to take his turn. He was a good bowler, Jenny saw. He took the game more seriously than the other three.

Cal was ___________.

• competitive

• helpful

• edgy

• tall

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

"You'll have to clean up some when we get there, Bill," Curt laughed. "Or they won't let us in to eat anywhere! And we can't miss Natchez catfish! Best there is!"

Bill is too _____________.

• dirty

• sleepy

• noisy

• heavy

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

At first, nothing seemed to go well at Kitty Hawk. The building the brothers worked in blew down in a storm. So they had to put up another building. Then this building was almost lost in another storm!

The building was ____________.

• pretty

• ruined

• cold

• painted

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Cherokees respected shamans. People went to see shamans if they had problems.

People went to see shamans for ___________.

• gifts

• help

• luck

• food

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2