From Carmen's ____________, it seemed like the other kids were laughing at her, not with her.
a) drawbacks. b) support. c) credible. d) perspective
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I would take anything from Wikipedia with a grain of salt. That is not a ______ source of information because anyone can edit the website.
a). controversial. b) credible. c) bias. d) opposing
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The trip to the Natural History Museum had made a huge _______ on Bill's life. He realized that he wanted to become a paleontologist to study fossils when he grew up.
a) drawback. b) credible. c) position. d) impact
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A _________ topic that is often debated is whether girls and boys should be allowed to play on the same sports teams. Many people seem to disagree on this.
a) opposing b) perspective. c) controversial. d) credible
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The judge needed ________________ to believe that Mr. Smith did not steal the money. Just saying he was innocent was not enough!
a) claim. b) controversial. c) evidence. d) bias
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Henry had to decide which _____ to take; was he for cellphones being allowed in the classroom or not?
a). benefits. b) support. c) position d) consequence
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One of the __________ of having my own cellphone is that I get very distracted when I try to do my work.
a) opposing. b) position. c) benefits. d) drawbacks
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At the beginning of our debate, I stated my _______ so that my opponent will know the main point of my argument.
a) bias. b) claim. c) source. d) counterclaim
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monster
Reset all scores!
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star
Double points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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banana
Go to last place!
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The brothers were playing on ____________ teams during the finals. Only one of them would bring home the winning trophy.
a) opposing. b) perspective. c) credible. d) controversial.
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Don't believe the rumors you hear in the hallways! Make sure you get your information from the original _________.
a) position. b) source. c) evidence. D) perspective
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I stayed up late watching my favorite TV show, and had to face the ________________ the next morning when I was late for class.
a). drawbacks. b) consequences. c) position. d) perspective
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monster
Reset all scores!
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magnet
Take 10 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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baam
Lose 5 points!
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Tim disagreed with Susan during this debate. During his turn, he stated a _________ that displayed his opposite view.