Vocab Quiz 2 Review

Before his first Tour win, Lance faced a (1. difficult situation) __________.

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CCSS.L.9-10.5A

At age 25, Armstrong was diagnosed with cancer. It must have been a shock to hear the doctors (2. give reasons) __________ that the cancer had spread to his brain and lungs.

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

They gave him less than a 50% chance of (3. staying alive in difficulty) __________.

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Armstrong could have given up, but he refused to (4. fail to reach a goal) __________.

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Instead, Armstrong decided to (5. struggle against) __________ the urge to give up.

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

He followed the doctors’ (6. directions about what to do) __________ and endured difficult treatments.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

After a tough (7. fight or struggle) __________, Armstrong beat cancer.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Armstrong wanted to return to cycling, but many tried to (8. disagree in a discussion) __________ that his body was too weak.

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

In order to (9. try to win) __________ in the Tour de France, cyclists must race for about 3,600 miles.

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Few believed Armstrong’s body could (10. do something requiring skills) __________ at such a demanding level.

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CCSS.L.5.5C