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Reward : Good ::
Punishment :

• bad
• wonderful
• pretty
• funny

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Based on the context clues in the sentence below, ecstatic means:

They were ecstatic at the birth of their baby.  They couldn't stop smiling for days. 

• Nervous
• Discouraged
• Exciting
• Relieved

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dilapidated

• disorganized
• lazy
• pale
• shabby

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In the Bible, Daniel accurately translates mysterious writing that appears on a wall, and in doing so, he predicts the death of a king.
What is the meaning of the allusion in the sentence below?
Investors should have seen the writing on the wall. 

• an inaccurate prediction 
• a sign with important technical information 
• a clear indication of how something will turn out 
• none of these answers are correct 

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What does it mean to be in "the cooler"?

• To be in a fridge
• To be in jail
• To be really cold
• To be mad at someone

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My brother was ______ tired to go to the movie last night.

• to

• two

• too

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good luck : wish :: ___ : warning

• ebb

• malicious

• premonition

• outcry

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Too ________ meat. is bad for us

• much

• many

• little

• few

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Read the excerpt from "The Last Dog":

"For the first time in his life, something deep inside Brock reached out toward another creature. The thought of the puppy languishing here by the side of its dead parent until it, too…"

Based on the context, select the choice which best defines languishing.

• Chasing her tail

• Waiting patiently

• Napping

• Suffering from a loss

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Blanche passed all their sections of the graduation exam; _____, they will be able to participate in the graduation ceremonies. (select all that apply)

• as a result

• therefore

• occasionally

• for example

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