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  • Helen rummaged around in her backpack until she found the book she needed. What does "rummaged" mean
    cleaned
    searched
    walked
    listened
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  • Natalia and Alejandra saw hundreds of colored flowers in the vast garden near the park. What does the word "vast" mean?
    huge
    small
    quiet
    vegetable
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  • The flowers began to wilt in the hot sun because they had no water.
    change color
    stand tall
    fall over
    smell good
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  • There was a large rock in the path, which caused Adan to stumble. Ahmed helped him up and they continued into the forest. What does "stumble" mean?
    walk around
    trip and fall
    kick hard
    jump over
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  • At the end of spring, the bear awoke from his slumber and began searching for food. What does the word "slumber' mean?
    party
    forest
    sleep
    hunt
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  • Hector scattered the carrot seeds in the dirt and then watered them. What does "scattered" mean?
    paid for
    threw around
    ate quickly
    listening to
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  • Milan hoped his mom could mend the hole in his favorite shirt so he could wear it to the party. What does "mend" mean?
    wash
    iron
    enlarge
    repair
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  • After running the race, Juana was exhausted and had to sit down to catch her breath. What does "exhausted" mean?
    bored
    ready to start
    very tired
    unique
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  • Juan asked Pedro to assist him with the heavy boxes he was carrying inside. What does "assist" mean?
    meet
    help
    enjoy
    correct
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  • The puppy was timid, hiding behind the chair when new people came over. What does the word timid mean?
    shy
    brave
    playful
    excited
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  • The accident occurred at twelve o'clock on Main St. What does "occurred" mean?
    watched
    reported
    happened
    crashed
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  • David put on his gloves, jacket, and hat before going out in the frigid air. What does "frigid" mean?
    very wet
    very hot
    very dusty
    very cold
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  • The story was so humorous that Naydelin couldn't stop laughing. What does "humorous" mean?
    scary
    funny
    sad
    boring
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