Marisol was _____________________ when she discovered her parents had gotten her a car for her birthday. a) tremulous b) giddy c) radical d) imperative
giddy
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Mauricio realized his ________________ to play video games was affecting his grades, so he started setting a timer so he wouldn't play for too long. a) compulsion b) apparatus c) imperative d) resolution
compulsion
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Amari hates speaking in public so usually has a ________________ voice when giving a presentation. a) deplorable b) insufferable c) tremulous d) radical
tremulous
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The moment in a story that starts the conflict is called the...
inciting incident
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Annabelle was near sighted which means she could see things that were close to her, but it was hard for her to _________________ things that were far away. a) mutilate b) preclude c) ponder d) discern
discern
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Edgar explored the ________________ under the city, trying to find his grandfather's grave. a) catacombs b) transformation c) quarry d) specimen
catacombs
10
Fiona went through a major _________________ after she cut all of her hair off. a) apparatus b) jaunt c) transformation d) humanity
transformation
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Many people find old gaming systems to be _______________, but there are others who still value and collect them. a) humanity b) deplorable c) imperative d) obsolete
obsolete
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The nail _________________ my tire so I had to take it to get repaired. a) placated b) transposed c) inaugurated d) punctured
punctured
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Only by acknowledging the crimes committed against groups of people in the past can we hope to end ____________________ in the present. a) oppression b) humanity c) degrade d) quarry
oppression
15
Where in a plotline will you usually find the setting?
exposition
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I normally don't like to walk alone at night, because I'm afraid someone will ________________ me. a) condone b) multitude c) integrate d) accost
accost
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I do not _______________ students logging into Zoom and then not participating in class. a) repose b) awry c) condone d) preclude
condone
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When I get nervous I tend to ______________ any paper that ends up in my hands; it gets torn up into pieces. a) integrate b) ponder c) mutilate d) placate
mutilate
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When Mrs. Barns was put on life support she needed a breathing ________________ to breathe for her. a) apparatus b) specimen c) climax d) catacombs
apparatus
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I will never understand how universal access to healthcare can be considered a ________________ idea. a) humanity b) compulsion c) radical d) awry