Common Lit #2: The Recipe for Success

Math the term to its definition.

• (noun): a better chance or position

• competitive

• (verb): to reach or carry out with succe

• advantage

• (adjective): having a strong desire to w

• commitment

• (noun): a pledge to do something

• attain

• (verb): to get or reach

• accomplish

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CCSS.L.6.4A

Match the term to its definition.

• (preposition): without being changed by;

• effective

• (noun): showing devotion or a lot of har

• dedication

• (adjective): able to produce a result th

• inspire

• (verb): to encourage or cause something

• despite

• (verb): to practice for a show, play, or

• rehearse

​ Drinking lots of water and getting rest are (a)   treatments to get over a cold.

• effective
• advantage 
• attain

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

The coach told the players to be ​ (a)   , but reminded them that winning was not the only thing that mattered.

• competitive
• dedication
• effective

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CCSS.L.6.4A

Gia’s knowledge of geography gave her trivia team an ​ (a)   over their opponents.

• advantage
• attain
• competitive

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CCSS.L.6.4A

Hector showed total ​ (a)   to his artwork by spending hours drawing in his notebook each day.

• dedication
• attain
• competitive

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

Rakia knew that to ​ (a)   her goal of becoming team captain she would have to demonstrate strong leadership skills.

• attain
• competitive
• dedication

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CCSS.L.6.4A

The soccer team lost their first game of the season (a)   their efforts to improve during the summer.

• despite
• inspire
• rehearse

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

To prepare for the singing contest, Samira ​ (a)   her song once a day.

• rehearsed
• accomplish
• commitment

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CCSS.L.6.4A

Ms. Jones tried to ​ (a)   her class by sharing stories of others who have made positive change in the community.

• inspire
• rehearse
• accomplish

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4