4.5 retake

As explained in paragraphs 7–13, what was the effect of using rods in candle making?

• Fewer molds would be needed to make enough candles for a year.

• Weights were no longer necessary to keep the candles straight.

• Several candles could be dipped at the same time.

• Candles needed to be dipped only a few times.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Which two statements are reasons that families in Maryland used bayberries to make candles?

• Bayberry candles had a pleasant scent.

• Bayberry candles burned better than other candles.

• The act of dipping bayberry candles was simple and fast.

• Bayberry candles were cheaper to make than other kinds

• Anyone could pick bayberries for candles quickly and easily

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Read the sentence from paragraph 14. All but ten candles were packed in wooden boxes. Think about the suffix -en. What is the meaning of wooden above?

• made of wood

• looks like wood

• better than wood

• harder than wood

How does the author support the idea that the whole family was involved in making candles?

• by explaining how a family can make candles today

• by telling how long it took the family to make candles

• by showing what each family member did to make candles

• by mentioning how many candles the family might make each year

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

What is the author’s main purpose in writing the article?

• to show the reader that it is much easier to make candles today

• to explain why candles should be made only with bayberries

• to teach the reader the steps needed to make good candles

• to tell how candles were made a long time ago

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CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

What change needs to be made in sentence 2?

The class started with a list of our schools rules and then added some of our own.

• Change schools to school’s.

• Change schools to schools’.

• Change rules to rule’s.

• Change rules to rules’.

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

What change needs to be made in sentence 4?

Another is to show respect for other students things by not borrowing anything from them without permission.

• Change students to student’s.

• Change students to students’.

• Change things to thing’s.

• Change things to things’.

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

What change needs to be made in sentence 6?

We may not often think of childrens duties as citizens, but we do have them. (

• Change childrens to children’s.

• Change childrens to childrens’.

• Change citizens to citizen’s.

• Change citizens to citizens’

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D