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Alex was excited by the tremendous monster trucks at the show. They were bigger than he had ever seen. What does tremendous probably mean?

• powerful

• very big

• very small

• brightly colored

If you gaze long enough at that picture of an old woman, she will seem to turn into a young woman. What does gaze probably mean?

• throw things

• shout

• look

• listen

Janelle had a sore calf after the race. She rubbed her leg from the knee to the ankle. What does calf probably mean?

• toe

• muscle

• upper part of the leg

• hand

Why do you despise Chelsea so much? I don't think she's mean.

• gossip about

• like

• dislike

• ignore

By defying and opposing the most important Republican policies in Congress, the representative left himself open to censure.

• satire and mockery, ridicule

• an official count of a population

• the rejection of inappropriate material

• criticism, expression of disapproval

What would you like to contribute to the potluck dinner? I'm bringing cake.

• eat

• take away

• say

• donate

No matter where you go, the Internet is following you. Every portable device is being made with an Internet connection. Most new TVs and other electronics come with Internet connections as well. The Internet is truly ubiquitous.

If something is ubiquitous, it is ​​ (a)   .

• happy

• everywhere

• dangerous

• mysterous

Speaking rudely to the judges is rash behavior.

You really hurt your chances of winning!

In the above context, what does “rash” mean?

• an itchy skin condition

• funny

• with little thought or consideration

• grown up

"Roger was thankful for the clothes he had chosen to wear today, because if there was ever a time he needed sartorial armor, it was right now."

-Tom Wolfe, "A Man in Full"

• related to clothing or style of dress

• related to a religious experience such as praying

• related to psychological pain or being upset

• related to a lack of style or poor appearance

Dad's shop was a messy disaster area, a labyrinth of lathes. Its walls were hung with the mounted antlers of deers he'd bagged, forming a makeshift museum of death. The available flat surfaces were buried under a million scraps of paper on which he sketched his mechanical inventions in blue ball-point pen.

-Sarah Vowell, "Shooting Dad"

• a place where goods are manufactured or repaired

• a dirty, filthy unsanitary place

• a maze, a place where it's hard to find your way around

• the kind of place you might find in a Disneyland park: adventurous and fun