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What's the meaning of the red word as it is used in the sentence?
Jeremiah had two pieces of pizza, and everyone said it wasn't fair.

• a gathering of buyers and sellers
• just; equal

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The delightful aroma of food cooking in the kitchen made my mouth water.

• smell
• color
• wealth

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What kind of figurative language is being used?
She sells sea shells by the sea shore.

• metaphor
• alliteration
• simile
• idiom

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David knew that the
advanced studies program
was rigorous. It would require
a great deal of reading and homework. Still, he felt he was up for the challenge. 

• boring
• difficult
• surprising
• shocking

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A poem that uses funny words to describe a topic is called...

• Patterned Poetry
• Lyrical Poetry
• Humorous Poetry
• Narrative Poetry

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Which is an example of a simile?

• His room was a hurricane of a mess.
• His room looked as if a hurricane came  through.
• A hurricane! AHHH!
• The hurricane screamed through the town. 

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"At this high altitude, we hover:
the helicopter chop-chop-chopping
the air."
The author most likely uses this figurative language to emphasize...

• The sound of the helicopter's blades spinning
• how high the helicopter is flying
• how the speaker feels about heights
• the view the speaker is seeing from above

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I was very patient waiting my turn in line.

• a sick person

• able to wait calmly

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All of the following are similes except for:

• Her plan worked like a dream.

• The teenager ate like a horse.

• I don't know why she doesn't like the dark.

• My dad said he slept like a log.

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I was so parched, I drank an entire glass of water in one gulp.

• hungry

• thirsty

• sleepy

• drowsy

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