#1 (Lifelong Friends) We became inseparable almost immediately, spending every waking moment together. What does the hyperbole suggest about the girls’ relationship?
D - The girls spent a great deal of time together.
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#2 (Lifelong Friends) Which sentence is the best summary of paragraphs 3 and 4?
C
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#16 (Mount Laurel Part 1) What change, if any, should be made to the sentences in lines 7–9?
C
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#6 (Lifelong Friends) Which research question would best help a student find information about the importance of friendly competition?
C - What are some strategies that promote healthy competition?
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#4 (Lifelong Friends) Read the sentence. The friendly competition we once enjoyed transformed into a rivalry. This sentence contributes to the meaning of the passage by
A - identifying the conflict.
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#13 (Tab 1) In the following sentence, which word should replace way to be more precise? The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service offers advice on the best way for successfully digging for crystals.
B - procedure
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#7 (Tab 1) In paragraph 11 of “Oklahoma’s Most Unusual Wildlife Refuge,” which 2 phrases best help the reader understand the meaning of the word remnants?
A - ancient sea / left behind
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#15 ( Mount Laurel Part 1) What change, if any, should be made to the sentence in line 5 to make it the active voice?
D - No change.
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#18 (Mount Laurel Part 2) How is the gerund trading being used in line 10?
B - as a noun
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#10 (Tab 1 and Tab 2) Which statement describes how both passages present information about the wildlife refuge?
B - The author of “Oklahoma’s Most Unusual Wildlife Refuge” provides a broad view of the refuge, while the author of “A Special Place” focuses on how the refuge
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#3 (Lifelong Friends) In paragraph 4, the word scrutinizing means
B - closely watching.
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#14 (Tab 1 and 2) Which sentence is the best thesis statement for a report about the Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge that covers both topics?
C - The Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge is unique because of its value as a bird habitat and as a site where a rare type of selenite crystal can be found.