Unit 2 Vocab Pre Practice

In the early 1900s, many coal miners were MAIMED by the hazardous working conditions; these terrible incidents led to stricter safety regulations in the industry.

• injured

• promoted

• rewarded

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

The ANTICS of Sarah, who always interrupts the teacher with jokes, make it challenging for the class to stay focused.

• serious actions

• playful behavior

• quiet demeanor

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Aluminum, because it is DURABLE and lightweight, has become a crucial material in the construction of modern aircraft.

• fragile

• strong

• heavy

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Mr. Thompson often began his lectures with a clear agenda, but would VEER into unrelated anecdotes that amused the students.

• stay focused

• move away

• repeat

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CCSS.L.5.5C

The friendly BANTER during the team meeting quickly turned into a heated debate when conflicting opinions were voiced.

• serious discussion

• light conversation

• silent agreement

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

The DETRIMENTAL consequences of the chemical leak were evident as it contaminated the water supply and harmed local wildlife.

• beneficial

• harmful

• neutral

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CCSS.L.3.2F

There has been a GLUT of rumors about the new policy changes, causing confusion among the employees.

• shortage

• excess

• clarity

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

It is essential to INVALIDATE these false claims about climate change to ensure the public receives accurate information.

• support

• confirm

• disprove

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Some public figures travel INCOGNITO to avoid drawing attention from the media and fans.

• openly

• secretly

• loudly

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The FRUGAL baker used a cheaper alternative for the frosting ingredients, instead of the more expensive traditional ones.

• wasteful

• extravagant

• thrifty

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A