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What does the phrase "Every cloud has a silver lining" mean?

• Every situation has a positive aspect.

• Clouds are made of silver.

• Silver is found in the sky.

• Clouds are always beautiful.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

If someone says they need "to take a raincheck," what are they implying?

• They want to check the weather forecast.

• They need to postpone or reschedule.

• They are going to buy an umbrella.

• They are planning to go out in the rain.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

What does it mean if someone is "feeling under the weather"?

• They are feeling sick or unwell.

• They are enjoying the weather.

• They are standing under a tree.

• They are predicting the weather.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

When someone tells you to "get your act together," what are they suggesting?

• You should join a theater group.

• You need to organize yourself and improve your behavior.

• You should perform a magic trick.

• You need to gather your friends.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

If a friend says, "Every cloud has a silver lining," what are they trying to convey?

• They are talking about the weather.

• They are encouraging you to find something positive in a bad situation.

• They are describing a painting.

• They are talking about jewelry.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

What is the best response if someone asks to "take a raincheck" on your invitation?

• "Sure, let's reschedule."

• "No, you must come now."

• "Bring an umbrella."

• "Check the weather first."

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

If you are "under the weather," what should you probably do?

• Go for a run.

• Stay home and rest.

• Go to a party.

• Climb a mountain.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

When a teacher tells a student to "get their act together," what is the teacher likely expecting?

• The student should perform a play.

• The student should improve their grades and behavior.

• The student should clean the classroom.

• The student should write a poem.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Complete the sentences with the corresponding forbidden word synonym that is appropriate:

When I don't have anything to do I feel quite _______

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CCSS.L.9-10.5A

Complete the sentences with the corresponding forbidden word synonym that is appropriate:

My family is ______ on anyhing related to fashion and its impact on the environment

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B