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  • Even if you don't like another person, you shouldn't DISPARAGE, or talk bad about, them to others.
    to avoid
    to disagree
    to be kind
    to put down
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  • I DESPISE - I mean, like, really, really hate - olives.
    many
    love
    dislike
    a lot
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  • I missed the entire lesson because my mind was caught in a REVERIE, escaping in my mind to my weekend plans.
    game
    daydream
    lost
    rain storm
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  • The Joker had a SINISTER look on his face as he plotted his revenge against Batman.
    guilty
    forgetful
    evil
    sad
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  • The zoo opened a new AVIARY, a large building where birds are kept and allowed to fly freely. Visitors enjoyed walking inside and seeing parrots, finches, and owls soaring above them.
    A park for children
    A building for birds
    A cage for fish
    A type of bird
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  • During history class, we learned about a MONARCHS, or a king or queen who rules a country. Some MONARCHS had complete power, while others shared leadership with a government.
    A government official
    A kind teacher
    A type of butterfly
    A ruler such as a king or queen
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  • The desert can seem empty, but it is a HABITAT, the natural home of many animals and plants. Lizards, snakes, and cacti all thrive in this unique environment.
    A shelter made by humans
    A type of desert animal
    A plant that stores water
    A natural home or environment
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  • Maria was known for her TENACITY, or her ability to keep trying even when things were difficult. She practiced every day until she finally mastered the piano piece.
    Ability to keep trying
    Giving up quickly
    Talent in music
    Knowledge of many subjects
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  • Plants need PHOTOSYNTHESIS, the process by which they use sunlight to make food, in order to survive. Without this process, they could not grow or produce oxygen for us.
    The process of water turning into gas
    The way plants make food using sunlight
    The process of planting seeds
    The way animals breathe oxygen
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  • Her METICULOUS nature, or careful attention to detail, made her an excellent editor.
    Working very quickly
    Having strong opinions
    Careful attention to detail
    Being lazy and careless
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