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The last tooth William last was an eyetooth, but now a bicuspid was loose.

• the final one

• the previous one

• the one that endures

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The hamster looked cold, so Shazia decided to line its box with cotton.

• to cover the inner surface

• a short letter

• the straight two-dimensional figure between two points

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Pilar loved studying the honeycomb cell, especially when she looked at it with a magnifying glass.

• a small part of a living organism

• a small compartment

• a single room

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His singing coach said Brad had perfect pitch, but he thought Brad should work on singing with emotion if he wanted to win the competition.

• a ball thrown to a batter

• to fall headlong

• a musical tone

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Mia felt confident with the bat in her hands, and she knew she ran the bases with skill.

• a flying mammal

• to take a turn at bat

• a stick used to hit a baseball

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A woodwind player keeps extra reeds handy in case one splits during a concert.

• tall grasses

• arrows

• thin pieces of cane or metal attached to an air opening

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Even though the freshly ground coffee smelled delicious, Matt thought it tasted awful.

• made into small bits

• a basis for a belief

• the surface of the earth

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The ecology club will plant a tree, and they will encourage others to plant trees too.

• dig a hole and place something in it

• a flower, tree, or other foliage

• a factory

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Once the movie was over, it was time to go to bed.

• in a position above

• finished

• to move from a vertical to horizontal position

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The featherbed was warm; in addition, it was very light to carry

• set fire

• a lamp

• not heavy

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