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Marcia is a novice soccer player. It is her first day of practice.

• skilled
• beginner
• professional

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The lost campers sweltered in the heat of the desert sun.

• ate
• burned 
• slept 
• sunbathed

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Which word means: 'To compare two things without using the words like or as?'

• Metaphor
• Simile
• Personification 

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TEKS.ELA.6.9D

contrast

• 
  to show; to make something known
• 
  characteristics that are not alike; identifies things that are different
• 
  the mental position from which things are perceived
• 
  common characteristics; identifies how things are alike or similar

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Some people like to exercise indoors, _______________ others prefer to exercise outdoors.

• similarly
• whereas
• alike
• both

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Fill in the blank:  "He went right up and peered through the glass into the room, and the first thing he saw was a bright fire burning in the _________."

• kitchen
• hearth
• oven
• bedroom

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What is the meaning of the phrase, “the protocol has become rusty” from page 22 when referring to the Reaping procedures?

• The directions for the reaping were lost many years ago.

• The directors are trying to decide whether they will accept Katniss as a volunteer.

• The glass ball containing the names of the entrants is very old.

• The directors are confused because it’s been a very long time since a volunteer has surfaced during the reaping.

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(For each sentence, fill in the blank with ANTONYM for the word that is underlined). Despite the ______ number of people attending the event, the hosts seemed to offer copious amounts of meat and fruit.

• meager

• eagerness

• discourage

• delicate

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"I could see an ambulance pulling up with its blue lights flashing, and her walking briskly to the swinging doors, with her wild hair all around her face."

What does the word briskly mean in that sentence?

• quickly

• slowly

• happily

• angrily

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There is no sense to cry over spilt milk as you can't change the results of the situation. The underlined means...

• waste food

• something that can't be changed

• something that can be avoided

• something that can be influenced

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