Use the paragraph to answer the question.
Fall is a time of reflection. The days are shorter, and the nights longer, as the summer fades away and winter approaches. The world around us is in transition, and we are reminded of the impermanence of life. This can be a time of great introspection and soul-searching.
Which set of context clues BEST points to the correct definition of impermanence in the third sentence?
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"reflection, shorter, longer"
"reflection, shorter, longer"
"longer, winter, great"
"longer, winter, great"
"fall, nights, summer"
"fall, nights, summer"
"reflection, transition, soul-searching"
"reflection, transition, soul-searching"
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The correct set of context clues that BEST points to the correct definition of impermanence in the third sentence is "reflection, transition, soul-searching."
Use the paragraph to answer the question.
For many, fall is a time to appreciate the beauty and bounty of nature. The changing colors of the leaves, the cool nights, and the warmth of the sun make us appreciate the beauty of the season. We can also take time to appreciate the gifts of the harvest and the abundance of the natural world.
Which of the following BEST describes what the word "abundance" means in the last sentence?
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a lack of something
a lack of something
a reflection of something
a reflection of something
a large quantity of something
a large quantity of something
a surprising amount of something
a surprising amount of something
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For many, fall is a time to appreciate the beauty and bounty of nature. The changing colors of the leaves, the cool nights, and the warmth of the sun make us appreciate the beauty of the season. We can also take time to appreciate the gifts of the harvest and the abundance of the natural world.
Which of the following BEST describes what the word "abundance" means in the last sentence?
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Responses
a lack of something
a lack of something
a reflection of something
a reflection of something
a large quantity of something
a large quantity of something
a surprising amount of something
a surprising amount of something
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The correct answer is "a large quantity of something." In the context of the paragraph, "abundance" refers to the plentiful and ample supply of gifts from the harvest and the natural world.
Use the sentence to answer the question.
Ben came downstairs complaining theatrically---he's in the school's fall drama---but my mom was not buying his sob story about wanting to miss school.
Which of the following is the clearest context clue for "theatrically?"
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"my mom was not buying his sob story"
"my mom was not buying his sob story"
"wanting to miss school"
"wanting to miss school"
"Ben came downstairs complaining"
"Ben came downstairs complaining"
"he's in the school's fall drama"
"he's in the school's fall drama"
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Ben came downstairs complaining theatrically---he's in the school's fall drama---but my mom was not buying his sob story about wanting to miss school.
Which of the following is the clearest context clue for "theatrically?"
(1 point)
Responses
"my mom was not buying his sob story"
"my mom was not buying his sob story"
"wanting to miss school"
"wanting to miss school"
"Ben came downstairs complaining"
"Ben came downstairs complaining"
"he's in the school's fall drama"
"he's in the school's fall drama"
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The clearest context clue for "theatrically" in the sentence is "Ben came downstairs complaining." This indicates that Ben's complaints were exaggerated or dramatic in nature.
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Halloween was just around the corner, but Madison was feeling melancholy after she realized her costume would not be in on time. Although she was upset and disappointed, she decided to head to the store to see what else she could find.
Which of the following is the meaning of melancholy?
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sad
sad
excited
excited
irritated
irritated
nervous
nervous
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Halloween was just around the corner, but Madison was feeling melancholy after she realized her costume would not be in on time. Although she was upset and disappointed, she decided to head to the store to see what else she could find.
Which of the following is the meaning of melancholy?
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sad
sad
excited
excited
irritated
irritated
nervous
nervous
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The meaning of "melancholy" in the sentences is "sad." Madison is feeling sad because her costume will not be in on time.
The words photographer, police officer, and baker all end with the suffix -er. Which of the following does the suffix -er mean?(1 point)
Responses
the job someone chooses
the job someone chooses
a leader in the community
a leader in the community
someone who performs an action
someone who performs an action
a goal people want to reach
a goal people want to reach
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the job someone chooses
the job someone chooses
a leader in the community
a leader in the community
someone who performs an action
someone who performs an action
a goal people want to reach
a goal people want to reach
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The correct answer is "someone who performs an action." The suffix -er in words like photographer, police officer, and baker indicates that these individuals perform the action associated with their respective professions.
The suffix -ful means having, showing, or causing. Which word is the BEST synonym for graceful?(1 point)
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one who looks at ease when performing difficult moves
one who looks at ease when performing difficult moves
ones who looks awkward when performing difficult moves
ones who looks awkward when performing difficult moves
one who looks angry and irritated when performing difficult moves
one who looks angry and irritated when performing difficult moves
one who looks overjoyed when performing difficult moves
one who looks overjoyed when performing difficult moves
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one who looks at ease when performing difficult moves
one who looks at ease when performing difficult moves
ones who looks awkward when performing difficult moves
ones who looks awkward when performing difficult moves
one who looks angry and irritated when performing difficult moves
one who looks angry and irritated when performing difficult moves
one who looks overjoyed when performing difficult moves
one who looks overjoyed when performing difficult moves
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The BEST synonym for graceful is "one who looks at ease when performing difficult moves." Graceful individuals are able to perform difficult movements with ease and elegance.
Demarco is writing a report about the popularity of the community Halloween event. He includes information about the mayor who is described as sprightly. Which reference would help Demarco understand the description of the mayor? (1 point)
Responses
table of contents
table of contents
dictionary
dictionary
thesaurus
thesaurus
glossary
glossary
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table of contents
table of contents
dictionary
dictionary
thesaurus
thesaurus
glossary
glossary
The reference that would help Demarco understand the description of the mayor as "sprightly" is a thesaurus. A thesaurus would provide synonyms and similar words to "sprightly" that would give Demarco a better understanding of its meaning.
Use the sentence to answer the question.
The annual Auburn vs. Alabama Iron Bowl football game is one of the most intense rivalries in all of college football.
What part of speech is the word intense?
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noun
noun
adjective
adjective
adverb
adverb
verb
verb
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The annual Auburn vs. Alabama Iron Bowl football game is one of the most intense rivalries in all of college football.
What part of speech is the word intense?
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noun
noun
adjective
adjective
adverb
adverb
verb
verb
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The word "intense" in the sentence is an adjective. It is describing the level of rivalry in the Auburn vs. Alabama Iron Bowl football game.
Use the sentence to answer the question.
In order to make the meeting work, we had to prearrange the schedule, so we could all be there.
Which of the following does the prefix pre- mean in prearrange?
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at a later time
at a later time
in advance
in advance
on the spot
on the spot
afterwards
afterwards
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In order to make the meeting work, we had to prearrange the schedule, so we could all be there.
Which of the following does the prefix pre- mean in prearrange?
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at a later time
at a later time
in advance
in advance
on the spot
on the spot
afterwards
afterwards
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The prefix "pre-" in the word "prearrange" means "in advance." It indicates that the schedule was arranged beforehand or prior to the meeting taking place.
The root bene means good. What does the word benefactor mean? (1 point)
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a person who helps others with money or aid
a person who helps others with money or aid
a person who designs products
a person who designs products
a person who is a liar and can't be trusted
a person who is a liar and can't be trusted
a person who believes in magic
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a person who helps others with money or aid
a person who helps others with money or aid
a person who designs products
a person who designs products
a person who is a liar and can't be trusted
a person who is a liar and can't be trusted
a person who believes in magic
The word "benefactor" means "a person who helps others with money or aid." The root "bene-" meaning "good" combined with the ending "-factor" meaning "one who does" creates the meaning of someone who does good or provides support to others.
Use the sentences to answer the question below.
Harvesting cotton is a labor-intensive process that begins with the picking of the cotton bolls. This entails farmers using cotton pickers, which are large, mechanized machines that strip the cotton from the bolls and collect it into large containers. The process is time-consuming and can take up to 10 hours to pick a single acre of cotton.
Which context clues help you identify the meaning of the word entails in the second sentence? Be sure to select ALL that apply.
(2 points)
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process
process
cotton
cotton
using
using
acre
acre
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Harvesting cotton is a labor-intensive process that begins with the picking of the cotton bolls. This entails farmers using cotton pickers, which are large, mechanized machines that strip the cotton from the bolls and collect it into large containers. The process is time-consuming and can take up to 10 hours to pick a single acre of cotton.
Which context clues help you identify the meaning of the word entails in the second sentence? Be sure to select ALL that apply.
(2 points)
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process
process
cotton
cotton
using
using
acre
acre
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The context clues that help identify the meaning of the word "entails" in the second sentence are "process" and "using." These clues indicate that the word "entails" is describing a step or requirement within the process of harvesting cotton, involving the use of cotton pickers.
Use the excerpt below to answer the question.
The family worked together to make the house look spooky and inviting. They hung garlands of bats and webs around the windows, placed orange and black candles, and carved faces into the pumpkins. They used the lights to create a creepy atmosphere as they illuminated the windows and doorways. By the time they were done, the decorations were ornate and over-the-top, but the house was the best-looking one on the block.
Which context clues help you identify the meaning of the word ornate in the last sentence? Be sure to select ALL that apply.
(2 points)
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decorations
decorations
over-the-top
over-the-top
family
family
garlands
garlands
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The family worked together to make the house look spooky and inviting. They hung garlands of bats and webs around the windows, placed orange and black candles, and carved faces into the pumpkins. They used the lights to create a creepy atmosphere as they illuminated the windows and doorways. By the time they were done, the decorations were ornate and over-the-top, but the house was the best-looking one on the block.
Which context clues help you identify the meaning of the word ornate in the last sentence? Be sure to select ALL that apply.
(2 points)
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decorations
decorations
over-the-top
over-the-top
family
family
garlands
garlands
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The context clues that help identify the meaning of the word "ornate" in the last sentence are "decorations" and "over-the-top." These clues suggest that the decorations were elaborate, intricate, and excessively fancy, thus contributing to the overall ornate appearance of the house.
ANALYZATION Question: Which of the following responses below BEST helps to complete the R.A.C.E (restate, answer, cite evidence, explain evidence) strategy for responding to the following prompt: In 1-2 sentences, explain how a dictionary helps readers better understand familiar words.
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Because it gives you the definition of the word and helps you figure out the meaning.
Because it gives you the definition of the word and helps you figure out the meaning.
A dictionary is useful because it provides definitions. It also provides pronounciations, which is useful.
A dictionary is useful because it provides definitions. It also provides pronounciations, which is useful.
A dictionary helps readers better understand familiar words by providing a definition, part of speech, pronounciation, etc. These things help readers to best determine the meaning and relevance of a word.
A dictionary helps readers better understand familiar words by providing a definition, part of speech, pronounciation, etc. These things help readers to best determine the meaning and relevance of a word.
A dictionary helps readers because it gives them the defiinition of the words so they don't have to guess. This is useful when you are writing a story and need to incorporate vocabulary words.
A dictionary helps readers because it gives them the defiinition of the words so they don't have to guess. This is useful when you are writing a story and need to incorporate vocabulary words.
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Because it gives you the definition of the word and helps you figure out the meaning.
Because it gives you the definition of the word and helps you figure out the meaning.
A dictionary is useful because it provides definitions. It also provides pronounciations, which is useful.
A dictionary is useful because it provides definitions. It also provides pronounciations, which is useful.
A dictionary helps readers better understand familiar words by providing a definition, part of speech, pronounciation, etc. These things help readers to best determine the meaning and relevance of a word.
A dictionary helps readers better understand familiar words by providing a definition, part of speech, pronounciation, etc. These things help readers to best determine the meaning and relevance of a word.
A dictionary helps readers because it gives them the defiinition of the words so they don't have to guess. This is useful when you are writing a story and need to incorporate vocabulary words.
A dictionary helps readers because it gives them the defiinition of the words so they don't have to guess. This is useful when you are writing a story and need to incorporate vocabulary words.
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The response that BEST helps to complete the R.A.C.E strategy for the prompt is: "A dictionary helps readers better understand familiar words by providing a definition, part of speech, pronunciation, etc. These things help readers to best determine the meaning and relevance of a word." This response restates the question, answers it directly, cites evidence by listing specific ways a dictionary helps readers understand familiar words, and explains how those aspects of a dictionary contribute to understanding.
ANALYZATION Question: Which of the following responses below BEST helps to complete the R.A.C.E (restate, answer, cite evidence, explain evidence) strategy for responding to the following prompt: In 1-2 sentences, explain how the knowledge of etymology helps readers. (2 points)
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Today, I'm going to talk about why etymology is important when you are trying to define unfamiliar words. Etymology is the history of words and can provide meaning of root words, and this can prove to be very useful for a lot of people.
Today, I'm going to talk about why etymology is important when you are trying to define unfamiliar words. Etymology is the history of words and can provide meaning of root words, and this can prove to be very useful for a lot of people.
The knowledge of etymology is useful because it gives the history of a word. Knowing the history is important for a lot of reasons. A lot of people like to learn about history.
The knowledge of etymology is useful because it gives the history of a word. Knowing the history is important for a lot of reasons. A lot of people like to learn about history.
The knowledge of etymology can help readers because it provides the history of the word and can help readers understand the meaning. Therefore, readers can apply that knowledge to other words with the same pattern to define unfamiliar words.
The knowledge of etymology can help readers because it provides the history of the word and can help readers understand the meaning. Therefore, readers can apply that knowledge to other words with the same pattern to define unfamiliar words.
It's important to know the etymology of words because it's important to understand the history and meaning behind certain words. Because you want to make sure you understand and know how to use certain words when you are writing things.
It's important to know the etymology of words because it's important to understand the history and meaning behind certain words. Because you want to make sure you understand and know how to use certain words when you are writing things.
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Today, I'm going to talk about why etymology is important when you are trying to define unfamiliar words. Etymology is the history of words and can provide meaning of root words, and this can prove to be very useful for a lot of people.
Today, I'm going to talk about why etymology is important when you are trying to define unfamiliar words. Etymology is the history of words and can provide meaning of root words, and this can prove to be very useful for a lot of people.
The knowledge of etymology is useful because it gives the history of a word. Knowing the history is important for a lot of reasons. A lot of people like to learn about history.
The knowledge of etymology is useful because it gives the history of a word. Knowing the history is important for a lot of reasons. A lot of people like to learn about history.
The knowledge of etymology can help readers because it provides the history of the word and can help readers understand the meaning. Therefore, readers can apply that knowledge to other words with the same pattern to define unfamiliar words.
The knowledge of etymology can help readers because it provides the history of the word and can help readers understand the meaning. Therefore, readers can apply that knowledge to other words with the same pattern to define unfamiliar words.
It's important to know the etymology of words because it's important to understand the history and meaning behind certain words. Because you want to make sure you understand and know how to use certain words when you are writing things.
It's important to know the etymology of words because it's important to understand the history and meaning behind certain words. Because you want to make sure you understand and know how to use certain words when you are writing things.
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The response that BEST helps to complete the R.A.C.E strategy for the prompt is: "The knowledge of etymology can help readers because it provides the history of the word and can help readers understand the meaning. Therefore, readers can apply that knowledge to other words with the same pattern to define unfamiliar words." This response restates the question, answers it directly, cites evidence by stating that etymology provides the history of a word and helps readers understand its meaning, and explains how that knowledge can be applied to define unfamiliar words with similar patterns.
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