AVID Excel AWL Sublist 1.1

"You need to sit down and analyze why you’re so upset."

In this sentence, analyze means...

• to answer

• to think about something carefully

• to reduce or dispose of

• to pinch with your fingers tightly

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CCSS.L.5.5C

"He tried a new approach to teaching languages."

In this sentence, approach means...

• to walk forward

• to go ahead

• a method of doing something

• to think about carefully in order to understand it

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CCSS.L.5.5C

"Crime rates are much higher in this area."

In this sentence, area means...

• a particular part of a country, town, etc.

• something that you have to figure out in math

• a measurement

• someone's imagination

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CCSS.L.5.5C

"The school will assess the students’ progress every year."

In this sentence, assess means...

• to access their records

• to fail them for doing poorly

• to question someone in great detail

• to make a judgment about something

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CCSS.L.5.5C

I assumed he was coming, so I was surprised when he didn’t show up.

In this sentence, assume means...

• to deny that something is true

• to think that something is true

• to imagine that something is true

• to allow someone to come

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CCSS.L.5.5C

"Only department managers have the authority to change the schedule."

In this sentence, authority means...

• the answer to all the questions

• the right tools to do something

• the power to give orders or make decisions

• the money to do something

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CCSS.L.5.5C

"There are tickets available for that movie you wanted to see."

In this sentence, available means...

• able to be used or can be easily bought

• something that is required

• allowed to have

• something that you need to give away

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CCSS.L.5.5C

"One benefit of taking vitamins is a stronger immune system."

In this sentence, benefit means...

• something that is bad for you

• something that is required

• something that is concerning and needs immediate attention

• advantage, improvement, or help

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

"She is familiar with basic concepts of psychology."

In this sentence, concept means...

• questions about a certain topic

• an idea of what something is

• to have something

• something that is important

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CCSS.L.5.5C

"The buffet consisted of several different dishes."

In this sentence, consist means...

• to need something

• to question something

• to have something

• to require something

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CCSS.L.5.5C