Chapter 12

What does the word 'objected' mean in the sentence: "Neal objected to painting the house yellow"

• discussed

• explained

• protested

• reflected

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the word 'midst' mean in the sentence: "the famous actor stood unnoticed in the midst of the crowd"?

• next to

• ahead of

• underneath

• surrounded by

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the word 'advantages' mean in the sentence: "there are many advantages to having a recycling program"?

• benefits

• celebrations

• instructions

• solutions

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the word 'temporary' mean in the sentence: "the dentist put a temporary filling in David's tooth"?

• having a good flavor

• lasting only a short time

• using invisible materials

• costing very little money

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the word 'repeal' mean in the sentence: "the voters decided to repeal the unfair law"?

• appreciate

• cancel

• disguise

• forge

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does the word 'snap' mean in the sentence: "Signing up for the soccer tournament was a snap"?

• easy task

• good plan

• sharp sound

• exciting step

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Which of these statements is a fact?

• Taxing Americans was a good idea

• England had the right to tax the colonies

• the French and Indian War was fought in America

• When George came to the throne, England had been fighting an expensive war for too long

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Whose opinion is expressed in the sentence: "After all, the French and Indian part of the war had been fought on American soil for the benefit of Americans, so why shouldn't they help pay for it?"

• the king's

• the author's

• the colonists'

• the English soliders'

Which word indicates an opinion in the text from the sentence: "Now King George believed that above all a king should be firm..."

• King

• believed

• above

• firm

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

To what is the author comparing King George's was of speaking in this sentence: "King George had a habit of talking rapidly and repeating himself so that his talk often sounded like a gobble"?

• a dog

• a horse

• a turkey

• a turtle

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.10