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Fill in the blank: "The scientist made brilliant ________ based on the results of her experiments." deductions, aversions, or indiscretions?
deductions
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lifesaver
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seesaw
Swap points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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banana
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If the author wants to create a scary mood, what setting details, like the weather or time of day, should they use?
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banana
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gold
Win 50 points!
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gift
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banana
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What did Dr. Roylott do to the blacksmith?
Dr. Roylott hurled the blacksmith over a parapet, or low wall, into a stream.
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What caused the marks on Helen's wrist?
Dr. Roylott bruised Helen's wrist by grasping it tightly with his hand.
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Fill in the blank: "A reliable witness is ________ in solving a case." sinister, invaluable, or indiscreet?
invaluable
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What did Julia cry out before she died?
"It was the band! The speckled band!"
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At first, why is Helen worried that Holmes will not take her case?
Helen fears that Holmes will not take the case because she cannot pay him until she gets married in six weeks.
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trap
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shark
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rocket
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thief
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Fill in the blank: "The child ________ ran with scissors." tangibly, invaluably, or indiscreetly?
indiscreetly
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When Holmes examines the outside windows, what does he conclude?
Holmes concludes that no one could have entered through them if they were bolted shut.
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If the author's purpose is to inform, what does the author want to do?
The author wants to proved factual information about a subject, or teach.
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If the author's purpose is to persuade, what does the author want to do?
The author wants to convince readers to agree with an opinion.
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Use the correct personal pronouns in this sentence: When Doyle wrote about Dr. Roylott, (he/him) made (him/his) seem like a monster.
he, him
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trap
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rocket
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rocket
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lifesaver
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