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The word thin, as in "you are very thin" has a _______ connotation.

• positive
• negative

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Some areas on earth receive steady rain, but deserts are arid.
What kind of clue was used in the last sentence?

• synonym
• antonym/comparison
• definition
• summary

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TEKS.ELA.6.2B

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The thought of eating a rat is ABHORRENT to most people.

• fun
• horrible
• delicious
• exciting

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Luis was adamant and insisted, "But Mom said she was preparing dinner tonight!" The word that best defines adamant is-

• happy 
• unsure
• nervous
• stubborn

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TEKS.ELA.6.2B

TEKS.ELA.9-12.II.B

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Standing too close to the fire can ____ your long hair when it is windy.

• luster
• seethe
• singe
• indulge

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If you feel wary as you approach a door, you are likely to 

• go right in
• hesitate before going in
• hold the door open
• run right in

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Ray forgot to charge his iPad. As a result, his iPad was dead the next day. 
What is the Cause? What is the Effect? 

• Cause: Ray's iPad was dead.
  Effect: Ray forgot to charge his iPad.
• Cause: Ray forgot to charge his iPad.
  Effect: Ray's iPad was dead.

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TEKS.ELA.7.2B

"In math, I am allowed to use a rechner when I have to simplify fractions.  A rechner helps me divide larger numbers without having to use my pencil." Based on the context clues, what is a rechner?

• A) calculator
• B) escalator
• C) compass
• D) numerator

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The following words are signals for what type of text structure: due to, since, as a result, because of, and for this reason?

• Compare/Contrast
• Sequence
• Cause/Effect
• Problem & Solution

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Use context clues to determine the meaning of "reluctantly"

"Soon the women, standing by their husbands, began to call to their children, and the children came reluctantly, having to be called four or five times."

• quickly

• hesitantly

• angrily

• cheerfully

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