Level F Unit 8 Words in Context

The breakup of The Beatles was rather acrimonious, making it unlikely that they would ever get back together.

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CCSS.L.9-10.5A

The bovine response of the audience left the comedian wondering if he was unfunny or the audience was just dumb.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

By the look of consternation on his face, I surmised that he had not been expecting to make a presentation today.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

His years of physical inactivity and poor eating habits have left him rather corpulent.

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CCSS.L.9-10.5A

The politician disavowed any knowledge of the situation until incriminating videos appeared.

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CCSS.L.3.2F

One hopes to have a dispassionate judge hearing his or her case so that their will be no bias in the decisions made.

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CCSS.L.3.2F

Sharp dissension between the two political parties made it almost impossible for congress to achieve anything.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

As morning went on, the fog began to dissipate, and we could see it was going to be a beautiful day for our hike.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Thomas Bowdler published a "family friendly" edition of Shakespeare's works in which he expurgated anything he deemed offensive.

The young warrior had to run the gauntlet to show that he was brave enough to accompany the others in battle.

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4