TEKS.ELA.9-12.II.B

Joe’s very interested ___ politics.

• about
• of
• to
• in

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When she visited the Vietnam Memorial in Washington D.C., Lindsey noticed that her fellow visitors were very quiet and reverential. 
Which word is not a synonym for the word reverential?

• respectful
• solemn
• admiring
• impolite

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What is another name for "soothsayer?"

• villager
• fortune teller
• business owner
• storyteller

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"In ones and twos, men got out of the cars. Shadows became substance as lights revealed solid shapes moving toward the jail door."
Substance most likely means

• important
• clear
• material

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What is a synonym for pretty?

• beautiful
• ugly
• quiet
• silly

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plural noun for car is ......

• cares

• car

• cars

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In late 2006, apiarists in the U.S. began reporting that their honey bees were dying. Some of these beekeepers lost 90 percent of their hives. What is the best definition of apiarists?

• hives

• problems

• honeybees

• beekeepers

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understand or perceive the meaning of something

• apprehend

• imbrue

• audacious

• rote

• amends

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The phrase “a number of things” is the formal synonym for:

• Something

• One

• Lots of stuff

• Too much to count

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I can't afford to give you sugar because I have ____ left

• Few

• Some

• Little

• A little

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