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The class visited the aquarium to learn about ocean life. What is an aquarium?
a place where water animals are kept and displayed
a museum about history
a store that sells fish food
a science textbook
The spectators were excited as the runners crossed the finish line. What does spectators mean?
people who report the news
people who compete in a race
people who organize an event
people who watch an event
The principal will dictate the new school policy tomorrow. What does dictate most nearly mean?
question carefully
state or declare officially
erase completely
argue loudly
The mountain peak was visible from miles away. What does visible most nearly mean?
able to be seen
difficult to climb
extremely tall
covered in snow
The audience remained silent during the performance. What does audience mean?
the ticket sellers
the stage crew
the performers on stage
the people watching and listening
The microphone stopped working, so no one could hear the singer. Why is it called a microphone?
it works with sound
it produces light
it controls volume automatically
it measures distance
The teacher inspected each project before grading it. What does inspected most nearly mean?
copied exactly
examined carefully
quickly counted
threw away
The lawyer’s prediction about the case turned out to be correct. What is a prediction?
a sudden decision
a rule that must be followed
a summary of past events
a statement about what will happen
We gathered in the auditorium for the school assembly. What is an auditorium?
a sports field
a science laboratory
a small study room
a large room for listening or watching events
The doctor’s diagnosis was based on what she could visibly observe. What does visibly most nearly mean?
in a way that can be heard
in a way that can be measured
in a way that can be seen
in a way that can be predicted
The coach was very vocal about his expectations for the team. What does vocal most nearly mean?
expressing opinions openly
unwilling to speak
writing instructions down
confused and uncertain
The symphony performed a complex piece of music. What is a symphony?
a short speech
a type of painting
a large musical performance
a written report
The inspector conducted a careful inspection of the building. What is an inspection?
a public celebration
a close examination
a quick repair
a loud announcement
The dictator refused to listen to opposing viewpoints. What is a dictator?
a team captain
a ruler who makes rules with total authority
a person who copies notes
a judge in a contest
The visual effects in the movie were impressive. What does visual most nearly mean?
related to taste
related to smell
related to sight
related to sound
The students were asked to predict the outcome of the experiment. What does predict most nearly mean?
record results afterward
cancel the experiment
repeat the steps exactly
say what they think will happen
