Someone who is in a tirade is in the midst of a:

• harangue

• venture

• mire

• metropolis

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Although Brooke felt bad, she had no choice but to _____ Travis' advances, and refused to go to Homecoming with him.

• protract

• plaintiff

• spurn

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

When Ed's deception was revealed during the trial, the jury became _____ about his innocence.

• liberality

• boorish

• dubious

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The naughty monkey acted as a(n) ____ when it stole all my hubcaps and ran off through the woods.

• knave

• boorish

• combatant

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The freshman girls thought the freshmen boys were _____ and hoped to be asked out by an upper classman.

• knave

• abase

• boorish

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CCSS.L.3.2F

A film idol of the 1950s, Cary Grant was adored by a(n) _____ of fans.

• legion

• dubious

• impenitent

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

We bought some stones from the local _____ .

• quarry

• spurn

• dubious

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Another word for torment is:

• ignore

• harry

• console

• daunt

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Identify the correct sentence structure for a compound sentence.

• I went to the store, and I bought some milk.

• I went to the store because I needed milk.

• Going to the store, I bought some milk.

• I went to the store; buying some milk.

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Choose the correct synonym for the word 'elated'.

• Sad

• Joyful

• Angry

• Confused

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4