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Which sentence best demonstrates the meaning of the word rant?

• Our next-door neighbor has been screaming about something all morning.

• The lawyer met with the two companies' executives to work out an agreement.

• Claudio got a good deal on his car after bargaining with the salesman for almost an hour.

• I learned how to play guitar by playing along with the radio after school.

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CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

If your friend shows apathy toward bowling, she would

• be an award-winning bowler.

• enjoy bowling.

• have never heard of bowling.

• not care about bowling.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is a famous historical epidemic?

• Word War II

• the Black Plague

• the first moon landing

• the Declaration of Independence

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

A victim of homicide would

• be dead.

• have to go to court.

• have to spend time in a hospital

• need to borrow money

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which of these animals could be described as irate?

• a cow that is being milked

• a sleeping dog

• a chicken laying an egg

• a charging bull

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

A mountain climber who persists would most likely

• give up easily.

• climb until he or she has reached the top.

• wear the wrong type of clothing.

• rely on someone else for help.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A bigot would most likely feel a great deal of

• hatred

• kindess

• boredom

• sorrow

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which sentence best demonstrates the meaning of the word capsize?

• Ms. Taylor tried on the hat to make sure it fit comfortably.

• It looked like we were going to lose the game, yet we continued to play our best.

• We tried to run the rapids, but our boat was dashed against the rocks.

• The scientist was excited when he won a Nobel Peace Prize for his work.

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CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

The best reason to haggle is to

• get a better price.

• make new friends.

• forget your problems.

• lose weight.

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

A permanent scar would

• be life-threatening.

• be unnoticeable.

• have an interesting shape.

• never go away.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4