The splinter was buried deep inside her fingertip. To extract it, she would need to find a pair of tweezers and keep a level head.What clues helps you know extract?
A. The splinter
B. was buried
C. a pair of tweezers
D. level head
B. was buried
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What does jam mean in this sentence: If the entire class wanted to take the same subway train, they would have to jam into a crowded compartment.
A. to wedge between
B. to squeeze
C. to block
D.to apply
B. to squeeze
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heart
Other team wins 20 points!
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shark
Other team loses 15 points!
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shark
Other team loses 20 points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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What does racket mean? Though some may have described the sound of the bagpipes as beautiful, to Grandpa it sounded like a loud racket.
A. a happy sound
B. an illegal activity
C. a terrible noise
D. a device used for tennis
C. a terrible noise
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Elena found the word problem confusing and difficult, so she asked her teacher if he could simplify it for her. Which SAGE clue helps you understand simplify?
A. word problem B. difficult C. teacher D. found
B. difficult
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lifesaver
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fairy
Take points!
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fairy
Take points!
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lifesaver
Give 25 points!
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heart
Other team wins 15 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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gift
Win 25 points!
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thief
Give points!
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The crime he committed was egregious; he'll never recover from this horrendous scandal. What does egregious mean? A.outstandingly bad B. greedy C. marvelous D. upbeat
A.outstandingly bad
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The team was elated because they just found out they placed in the semifinals. What does elated mean? A.happy B. miserable C. uncertain D. confused
A.happy
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lifesaver
Give 20 points!
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fairy
Take points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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lifesaver
Give 20 points!
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This painting of the landscape is picturesque, while the one of the old house is just plain ugly. What does picturesque mean? A. attractive B. dull C. unkempt D. ugly
A. attractive
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Before her job interview, Jayla was nervous. When the boss cracked a few jokes, she was less timid. What word helps you understand timid?
nervous
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Millions of people came from all over to meet to have their voices heard. Jerry had never seen so many individuals congregate in one place. What does congregate mean? A.to assemble B.to talk to Congress C.to travel from near by D.far travel
A.to assemble
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The treasure they discovered had been buried deep in the sand. It would take all day to unearth it.What does unearth mean?
A. to get up
B. to bury
C. to find
D. to uncover
D. to uncover
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The crime he committed was egregious; he'll never recover from this horrendous scandal.What does egregious mean? A.outstandingly bad B. greedy C. marvelous D. upbeat
A.outstandingly bad
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The manager wanted a weekly inspection, which is a methodical examination of all the equipment. What is methodical? A. disorganized B. chaotic C. weekly D. well thought out