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Write 35% as a fraction and reduce as needed.A. 0.35 B. 7/20 C. 35/100 D. 7/100
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The bookstore sold 0.15 of the action books during the first hour of the day.What percentage of the book was sold? A. 1.5% B.
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How do you write the fraction 7/10 as a percentage?A. 0.7% B. 7% C. 0.07% D. 70%
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Marcus is making granola mix. He needs 6.125 cups of granola. His measuring cups are only in fractions. How many cups is 6.125
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What is 0.75 converted to a fraction? The answer should be given in simplest form.A. 7/5 B. 75/100 C. 3/40 D. 3/4
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What is 12.8 converted to a fraction? The answer should be given in simplest form.A. 12 2/25 B. 12/8 C. 12 4/5 D. 12 8/10
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What is 0.04 converted to a fraction? The answer should be given in simplest form.A. 4/10 B. 1/25 C. 2/5 D. 2/50
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Convert 0.96 to a fraction. The answer should be given in simplest form.A. 45/50 B. 96/100 C. 24/25 D. 9/6
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What is the quotient when you divide -2 3/5 by 4/5?A. -2 3/4 B. -25/52 C. 4/13 D. -3 1/4
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What is the quotient when you divide - 3/4 by 3/8?A. -2 B. -3 5/9 C. -9/32 D. 2
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What is the quotient when you divide - 10/11 by - 2/5?A. 2 3/11 B. -2 3/11 C. 2 3/4 D. 4/11
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What is the quotient of -18.42 divided by -1.2?A. 15.35 B. 1,535 C. -15.35 D. 153.5
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What is the quotient of -71.24 divided by 0.4?A. -1,781 B. -178.1 C. -17.81 D. 178.1
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Which statement is correct?A. Division is both commutative and associative. B. Division is commutative but not associative. C.
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What is the quotient of -7 divided by (-3)?A. 3/7 B. -2 1/3 C. - 3/7 D. 2 1/3
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Using the rules for dividing signed numbers, what is the quotient when you divide 56 divided by (-4) divided by (-2)?A. 7 B. 28
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Which of the following does not have the same value as the others?A. 3/-7 B. -3/-7 C. -3/7 D. - 3/7
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Without calculating, which of the following quotients can you determine will be positive?A. 657 divided by (-23) B. 1,001
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Use the sentence to answer the question.Readers expect that a conclusion will connect to the ________, or message, of the story.
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Which expectation do readers have for a story's conclusion?A. It will use dialogue. B. It will be written from a different
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An effective conclusion should do which of the following?A. clarify the theme of the story B. show that all of the characters
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Which option describes a conclusion?A. the point when characters are introduced B. the greatest point of tension C. a happy
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Which feature makes a narrative poem different from other poems?A. It uses figurative language. B. It offers a description or
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What is the short form used to illustrate a rhyme scheme?A. a brief description of how each line rhymes B. a series of capital
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Which option describes the rhythm of a poem?A. a word that imitates the sound it describes B. words beginning with the same
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Which option describes a simile?A. a description that gives a thing or idea human characteristics B. a comparison of two unlike
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Which element does figurative language rely on?A. dictionary definitions B. facts and details C. the reader's imagination D.
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Which option best explains why narrative writers use precise language?A. to appeal to a certain audience of readers B. to help
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Which option is an example of sensory language?A. The apple's soft interior was sharp and tangy. B. Her song was such a hit
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Which word has the same meaning as precise?A. exact B. true C. related D. sensory
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Which type of language should a writer use to describe something accurately?A. figurative B. brief C. formal D. precise
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Use the paragraph to answer the question.Vivian and Leah walked down the alley that connected their school to the library. Leah
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What is one way to slow down the pace of a story?A. Write shorter sentences. B. Develop action scenes. C. Introduce new
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Drag and drop the words in the correct location.A fast-paced story will have more ______ sentences, and a story with a slow pace
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What is the pacing of a story?A. how long a story is B. how fast a story moves C. the major themes in a story D. the setting of
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Which line of dialogue is punctuated correctly?A. "But I really want one", he whined. B. I want a pet, James said. C. "Our lease
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In English, where should you place periods and question marks used in dialogue?A. inside the opening quotation marks B. outside
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Which punctuation mark sets off a direct quotation from the rest of the sentence in English?A. quotation marks B. commas C.
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Which description defines dialogue?A. the person telling the story B. when and where a story takes place C. the order in which
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What is the time frame of a narrative?A. the place in which events happen B. a period during which events occur C. a word
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Which option describes a transition?A. a change from one setting or event to another B. the time and place in which events
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Which event should come first in the sequence of events?A. He read the note on the refrigerator. B. The boy went out to the
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Which description defines a sequence of events?A. the people making things happen B. the place and time in which things happen
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Which element should be included in a good introduction?A. chronology B. context C. conclusion D. climax
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Which option describes the context of a story?A. who is involved and who wrote it B. what happens and where it happens C. who is
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Which kind of narrator uses the pronouns he, she and they?A. third-person B. fourth-person C. first-person D. second-person
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Which pronouns does a first-person narrator use to tell a story?A. you and yours B. they and them C. he and she D. i and we
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Which option describes a narrator?A. the events of a story B. the main idea of a story C. the location of the story D. the
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How are the following pairs of words related?PEACEFUL and ANGRY UPSET and CALM STILL and ACTIVE A. They are all antonyms B. They
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What figurative device is used in the phrase "I am fire," found in the first line?A. Hyperbole B. metaphor C. oxymoron
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Which is the Best example of personification?A. The ice cream turned to soup in the summer heat. B. The bed groaned when the dog
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Use the analogy to answer the question.reject : accept :: end : begin How would a reader classify he analogy? A. antonyms B.
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Which sentence contains an allusion?A. Sarah ate buttery popcorn while she watched Cinderella. B. Sarah worked like Cinderella
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Nuances in Words1. Jennifer went home crying after someone at the party called her fat. 2. Jorge blanched when his barber
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LIGHTFLUORESCENT LUMINOUS Which word is the least descriptive and would be considered the weakest word in this list? A. LUMINOUS
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The speaker says her diary is like a novel from the store.What type of figurative language is this? A. idiom B. hyperbole C.
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My Dog StellaMy Stella follows me everywhere I go Sometimes, in the library she rises like the sun from behind the notebook pile
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Which type of figurative language describes objects as if they were human?A. simile B. onomatopoeia C. metaphor D.
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Which of the following describes a metaphor?A. implies a comparison between unlike things B. makes a comparison using "like" or
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How would an author describe figurative language?A. conveys something other than the literal meaning B. makes stories
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Which of the following describes repetition?A. imitating the sound of something a word represents B. words that begin with the
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Which of the following describes stylistic techniques?A. using language to add meaning or effect B. ways to make things sound
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If a word does not evoke any feelings, which type of connotation does it have?A. positive B. neutral C. unbiased D. negative
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Which synonym for outstanding has a negative connotation?A. superior B. unresolved C. exceptional D. excellent
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The words "carefree" and "untroubled" are related in their denotation. Which choice explains their connotation?A. They each have
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Which of the following is the denotation of a word?A. feelings a word suggests B. its literal meaning C. context of the word D.
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Which of the following is the connotation of a word?A. the feelings a word suggests B. the way a word is pronounced C. the
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Which purpose does the double colon serve in an analogy?A. It ends the analogy. B. It compares the first two words to each
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Select the correct answers from the list.______ : ______ :: stay : leave Unite means the opposite of . Stay means the opposite
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Which word pair completes the analogy?kitten : cat :: A. dog : wolf B. bird : eagle C. foal : horse D. cow : calf
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How do analogies help readers?A. They help readers analyze the relationship between words. B. They help readers identify
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Which of the following is the best definition of an analogy?A. comparing synonyms and antonyms B. organizing words by
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Multiply -2 1/2 by -1 3/5. Write the answer as a decimal.A. 4 B. 2.86 C. -4.1 D. -4
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Multiply -19.3 by 6.A. -114.8 B. -115.8 C. 115.8 D. -25.3
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Multiply 6.5 by 0.3. Write the answer as a decimal.A. 1.86 B. 0.195 C. 1.95 D. 19.5
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Multiply 4 by -5/8. Write the answer as a mixed number in simplest form.A. -10 B. -2 4/8 C. -2 1/2 D. -5/2
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Use properties of operations and rules for multiplying signed numbers to multiply -2/5 by 3/10. Write the answer in simplest
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Which of the following shows the Commutative Property of Multiplication?A. a x (b x c) = (a x b) x c B. a x 1 = a C. a x (-1) =
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Multiply 11 x -9.A. 2 B. -99 C. -2 D. 99
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Multiply -5 x (-4).A. 9 B. 20 C. -9 D. -20
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Determine the sign of the product of -0.708 x -6.24.A. The product has no sign. B. negative C. both positive and negative D.
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Determine the sign of the product of 17/32 x (-1/10).A. both positive and negative B. negative C. The product has no sign. D.
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Which of the following would be an antonym for the word "kind"?A. It would be a verb. B. It would mean nice. C. It would be an
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Which of the following does a reader gain by understanding the relationship between words?A. a better understanding of the words
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Which choice best explains what context clues help readers do?A. understand the author's purpose B. understand how to analyze
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Antonyms are words thatA. sound similar B. mean opposite things C. mean the same thing D. are spelled similarly
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Which of the following describes what synonyms must have in common?A. They must be the same part of speech. B. They must sound
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Why might an author use an allusion in writing?A. to add a figure of speech B. to make the reading more personal C. to make the
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Which connection must be made to interpret an allusion?A. a personal connection between the reader and the author B. a
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Which sentence includes an allusion?A. Feeling like Superman, Josiah raced around the track at a speed he did not think he was
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Which of the following is most important in the interpretation of an allusion?A. communicating effectively B. the level of
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Which choice describes an allusion?A. a part of speech B. a figure of speech C. a sound device D. an interpretation
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Mother Nature's Fury1. Looking back, I was sure that I was going to die that November afternoon. Tornado watches in Alabama are
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Lose Weight Fast and Easy1. Are you trying to lose weight, but have little will power? Our new super diet pill is just what
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Timothy is writing an essay to convince his reader to adopt pets from an animal shelter. Which is the BEST way for him to start
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Roberta's science class is going on a field trip, and her teacher asks students to make suggestions about where they should go
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Which is an argumentative writing prompt?A. Describe your favorite holiday memory. B. Explain the consequences of skipping
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What is the first thing your topic must be for an argument essay?A. researched B. broad C. focused and narrow
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Thomas is writing a persuasive essay calling for more people to participate in recycling and carpooling. One of his paragraphs
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Slow Down for Kids1. Kids should be able to skateboard and ride their bikes in our neighborhoods without fear of speeding cars.
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