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    Identify the meaning of unknown words presented in context
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  • The soothing music helped the baby fall asleep. What does soothing mean?
    rock and roll
    silent
    calm
    loud
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  • The woman's large hat and sunglasses concealed his face. What does concealed mean?
    hid
    showed
    revealed
    walked
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  • Xavier was elated when his team- the Chiefs- won the Super Bowl. What does elated mean?
    upset
    worried
    hurt
    very happy
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  • I groaned when I realized that I had forgotten to bring my lunch to school. What does groaned mean?
    cried
    whispered
    sighed loudly
    shouted
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  • Brandon descended the stairs into the basement. What does descended mean?
    walked down
    walked up
    ran
    crossed
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  • Kayleigh was in a somber mood when she heard the bad news. What does somber mean?
    excited
    confused
    happy
    sad
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  • Mr. Losson admonished his students to work quietly so they wouldn't lose class points. What does admonished mean?
    questioned
    warned
    scared
    promised
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  • Eating too much junk food and drinking too much soda pop may be hazardous to your health. What does hazardous mean?
    great
    delightful
    helpful
    dangerous
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  • My sister beamed when our dad said, "Great job!" What does beamed mean?
    blinked
    smiled
    stared
    frowned
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  • The queen's tiara was made of genuine gold and jewels. It cost a fortune! What does genuine mean?
    real
    fake
    solid
    cold
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  • The ocean is so vast that it makes me feel as small as an ant when I stand next to it. What does vast mean?
    tiny
    pretty
    fishy
    huge
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  • My brother wants to find employment as a teacher so he can earn money while teaching kids. What does employment mean?
    a hobby
    a job
    a volunteer position
    a vacation
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  • Everyone at my school contributed money to help the tornado victims last year. What does contributed mean?
    gave
    took
    kept
    threw away
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  • Scientists are trying to find an alternative type of container so we don't have to use so much plastic. What does alternative mean?
    boring
    favorite
    same
    different
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  • The superhero fought her nemesis in an epic battle scene at the end of the movie. What does nemesis mean?
    teacher
    friend
    advisor
    enemy
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  • The teacher told everyone to keep their speeches brief so nobody talked for more than 3 minutes. What does brief mean?
    short
    long
    noisy
    quiet
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