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  • The scientist had to ANALYZE the data before drawing a conclusion.
    to guess it randomly
    to ignore it
    to copy it exactly
    to examine in detail
  • What does "fragile" mean?
    Heavy and difficult to move
    Strong and unbreakable
    Large and powerful
    Easily broken or damaged
  • From the dark clouds, we can INFER that it might rain soon.
    making a wild guess
    Stating a fact directly
    Memorizing information
    Drawing a conclusion based on evidence
  • The author used vivid words to DESCRIBE the setting of the story.
    explain their traits, actions, and appearance.
    list their name only
    list their name only
    make up a new character
  • The assignment asked us to CONSTRAST life in the city and countryside.
    focus on their differences
    describe how they are alike
    write a new story
    summarize their plots
  • The teacher explained the problem again to CLARIFY any confusion.
    giving more explanation to make it clear
    changing the topic completely
    making it harder to understand
    ignoring your questions.
  • She tried to PERSUADE her parents to let her stay out late
    asking a questions in class
    writing a book report
    convincing your parents to let you go to a party
    telling a friend an interesting fact
  • If someone is feeling "anxious" they are most likely..
    Excited and happy
    Bored and tired
    Nervous and worried
    relaxed and carefree
  • The teacher asked us to EVALUATE the strengths and weaknesses of the argument.
    Count the number of words
    Read it quickly without thinking
    Write it from scratch
    Judge it's quality and effectiveness
  • Which sentence best shows the meaning of the word "vivid?"
    The artist painted a vivid sunset with bright oranges
    The sky was a dull gray, without any bright colors.
    She was hesitant to answer the question in class.
    The mysterious box sat in the corner unopened.
  • If a person is "reluctant" to do something they are...
    Unsure and hesitant
    Eager and excited
    confident and brave
    Quick and energetic
  • Which sentence best demonstrates the meaning of "mysterious"?
    The old house at the end of the street always seemed dark
    The bright and colorful balloon floated in the sky.
    The glass window shattered when the ball hit it.
    She eagerly raised her hand to answer the question.
  • Can you SUMMARIZE the main points of the article in a few sentences?
    explain it only using emojis
    Add more details to make it longer
    Rewrite it word for word
    Give it a short version with key points
  • We had to INTERPRET the meaning behind the poem's symbolism.
    copy it exactly as written
    memorize it without thinking about the meaning
    explain what they think it means
    Change the ending of a poem.
  • We had to COMPARE the two characters in our book report.
    Explaining them in great detail
    ignoring one of them
    listing only their differences
    Finding their similarities