7th Grade ELA Test Prep #8

1. Which word most closely describes the role of the executive branch in relation to the other two branches of government, as explained in Passage 1?

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2. Fill in the bubble before the underlined term in paragraph 4 of Passage 1 that can be used to determine the meaning of diplomacy.

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3. Why did the author include the section "What Were Some of FDR's Executive Orders?" in Passage 2?

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4. Part A. According to Passage 2, which statement best describes FDR's presidency?

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4. Part B. Which sentence from Passage 2 provides evidence for the answer in Part A?

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5. Which word in Passage 3 has a Latin prefix that means "against"?

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6. Which type of evidence does the passage use to support this reasoning?

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7. Which word is closest in connotation to undesirable?

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8. Which description is closest to the author's message in Passage 3?

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9. How does the authors of Passage 1 and 3 mostly present key information?

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