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Pete was envious of his brother's new bicycle.

• jealous
• confident
• comfortable

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Most teachers don't _____ late work, but some do.

• accept
• except

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What is the most likely meaning of anxiously in the following sentence?
Marcus anxiously waited for the teacher to grade his report.

• forgetfully
• cheerfully
• peacefully
• nervously

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Most of America's Founding Fathers did not believe in women's suffrage. Only men could vote in the US until 1920. What is suffrage?

• something that causes physical or emotional pain

• an early flag

• skirts that didn't cover the ankles

• the right to vote

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I am bemused by the questions on this test. What does the word bemused mean?

• happy, funny

• confused, puzzled, fascinated

• dull, boring

• easy, understandable

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Read the sentence. Then replace the underlined word with the word with the strongest (most intense) meaning.

His little brother's hands were dirty!

• filthy

• muddy

• soiled

• stained

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He often goes to work ............ bicycle in summer.

• in

• on

• by

• from

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After the food scraps _________ in the garden, they'll help the plants grow.

• infection

• parasite

• seek

• decompose

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Samuel hasn't got ........... homework today so he is playing baseball.

• any

• some

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Read the following passage:

"He's very influential in the clowning community," she whispered to her friend, pointing to the tall man in loose pants and rainbow suspenders striding across the room. "He's a great artist. Balloon animals have never been the same."

How does the author intend the word "influential" to be taken in this passage?

• positive

• negative

• neutral

• extremely negative

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