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FLAG FOOTBALL
Maria was on the flag football squad that performed at half time during football games. It was the first game that her grandparents and uncle Luigi attended. Maria waved her flag while looking for her family in the large crowd. Just as she spotted her grandmother, her greatest fear came true. She lost her grip on the flag, and it started to fall. Even though she caught it quickly, Maria’s face became red. She felt as if she had made a horrible mistake and everyone was staring at her. The passage suggests that Maria dropped her flag partly because she……. A. was thinking about the football game B. wasn’t strong enough C. was looking for her family D. was frightened by a loud noise |
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C. was looking for her family |
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LADY BIRD
Claudia Taylor was born in Texas in 1912. As a young child she was given the name Lady Bird. When she grew up, she married Lyndon Johnson who became president of the United States. Lady Bird wanted to do something to make the country more beautiful. In 1965 she set up a Committee for a More Beautiful Capitol. They met once a month and discussed ideas and made plans. Flowers and bushes were planted all around the city. Everyone was encouraged to plant flowers on their property. School yards and playgrounds were improved. Based on information in the passage, the reader can tell that Lady Bird’s work helped make the country…. A. friendlier B. prettier C. louder D. bigger |
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B. prettier |
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Oak School is starting a new band program. We need all kinds of instruments. They can be in any condition. Sam’s music shop has volunteered to fix any broken or damaged instruments. Please check your closets and garage. You might have an old instrument that is just taking up space. The new band program will put it to good use. Thank you.
The passage suggests that musical instruments that are “just taking up sace” in closets and garages…. A. are heavy B. can be useful C. are new D. can be harmful |
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B. can be useful |
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One of the rarest animals in the world is the Tasmanian Devil. I’m not talking about the one you see in cartoons, but the real wolf-like animal that lives on the island of Tasmania.
Every few years someone claims to see one, but they never have proof. A few years ago, some scientists who were studying plants found a skeleton, teeth and some skin in a remote area of Tasmania. They were excited as they believed they had found the remains of the rare Tasmanian Devil. They drew a picture of what they thought the animal may have looked like when it was alive. The scientist then sent the picture along with the skeleton, teeth and skin to Washington D.C What did the scientist probably do with the skeleton, teeth and bones? A. Sent them a country with more experienced scientists. B. Made clothing, jewelry, and other ornaments out of them C. Studied them carefully and compared them to other animals D. Sold them to museums that displayed them |
Every few years someone claims to see one, but they never have proof. A few years ago, some scientists who were studying plants found a skeleton, teeth and some skin in a remote area of Tasmania. They were excited as they believed they had found the remains of the rare Tasmanian Devil. They drew a picture of what they thought the animal may have looked like when it was alive. The scientist then sent the picture along with the skeleton, teeth and skin to Washington D.C What did the scientist probably do with the skeleton, teeth and bones?
C. Studied them carefully and compared them to other animals |
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What can you "infer" by reading the passage below?
"I hate the idea of having all those people out there watching me...I just don't like it when I'm around so many people. I wish I just could hide somewhere," whispered Violet. A. Violet can be a mean girl B. Violet can be somewhat inhibited C. Violet is probably somewhat shy and introverted |
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C. Violet is probably somewhat shy and introverted |
