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The speeding car ... us quickly in traffic.

• passed
• past

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"Everybody loves the things you do
From the way you talk to the way you move
Everybody here is watching you
'Cause you feel like home
You're like a dream come true."
Is an example of...

• simile
• personification
• rhyme
• cliche

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She bounded outdoors into the winter wonderland of marshmallow covered hills

• Simile
• Metaphor
• Neither

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Since Grace deferred her vacation, she was able to accomplish more at work first.  
What does "deferred" mean? 

• Expedited
• Cancelled
• Delayed
• Advanced

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Mrs. Pennykettle clucked like a chicken.

• personification
• metaphor
• simile
• none

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Ms. Gann is as childish as Mr. Lawson.

• Onomatopoeia
• Metaphor
• Alliteration
• Simile

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Books on every conceivable subject surrounded and towered over Mario; he couldn’t have been happier.

• PHRASE
• DEPENDENT CLAUSE
• INDEPENDENT CLAUSE

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CHAPTER 2: Choose the word that matches the definition. Having lost confidence or enthusiasm; not feeling like you can do something.

• delinquents

• discouraged

• eavesdropper

• mournfully

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7. The old man _________________slowly up the hill

• creaked
• fluttered
• thundered
• plodded

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"The hot air pressed against my face, and my hair was like a hot, heavy blanket draped on my neck and back." In what way does the imagery in this sentence contribute to the story?

• It emphasizes how unmanageable Sal's hair is.

• It explains why Gramps wants Sal to cut her hair.

• It shows the discomfort Sal is feeling due to the weather in South Dakota.

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