What does the word 'fugitive' mean in the sentence: 'The fugitive ran through the forest, trying to escape from the police'?

• A) A person who is running away, especially from the law.

• B) A person who is walking in the forest.

• C) A police officer.

• D) A forest ranger.

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Fill in the blank: A ______ is someone who is running away to escape danger, the law, or capture.

• fugitive

• citizen

• tourist

• resident

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does the word 'succession' mean?

• The process by which one person follows another in a position or title.

• A type of plant found in deserts.

• A musical term for a series of notes.

• A method of cooking pasta.

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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

In the sentence 'The prince became king after his father in a succession of rulers,' what does 'succession' refer to?

• The order in which members of a royal family inherit a throne.

• A series of events that happen one after another.

• The process of becoming a ruler.

• A type of government system.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Fill in the blank with the correct word: Her voice was ______ from shouting at the concert all night.

• husky

• soft

• clear

• melodious

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the meaning of the word 'husky'?

• Light and airy

• Deep, rough, or hoarse (usually referring to a voice)

• Soft and gentle

• High-pitched and clear

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word 'pursue' mean in the sentence: 'Jake decided to pursue his dream of becoming a soccer player by practicing every day'?

• To give up

• To follow or chase

• To ignore

• To forget

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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

What is the meaning of the word 'pursue'?

• To ignore something or someone

• To follow or chase after something or someone

• To create something new

• To stop doing something

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CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

Fill in the blank with the correct word: The math problem was so hard that it seemed completely _______ to me.

• incomprehensible

• understandable

• simple

• easy

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the meaning of the word 'incomprehensible'?

• Easy to understand

• Impossible to understand

• Difficult to read

• Clear and concise

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CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A