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  • It was an INSULT to the woman, when the child said that her cookies were gross.
    something said to be nice
    to compliment
    something said to hurt someone
    to make a joke
  • The soldier stood PETRIFIED with fear after seeing the destruction.
    war
    heavy snow
    hurt, injured
    paralyzed with emotion, frozen
  • The boy was NONCHALANT even though his father threatened to take away his gaming system.
    excited
    scared, frightened
    uncaring
    thrilled
  • Michael is very ENERGETIC. He can run miles before getting tired.
    an athlete
    a track runner
    a runner in a marathon
    full of energy
  • The boy HESITATED before walking into the store, because he had forgotten what he needed to buy.
    to pause
    to go
  • Because the student did so well on the spelling bee, she will ADVANCE to the next round of the competition.
    go backward
    go forward to the next level
  • The captain was able to NAVIGATE the ship, even through the rough waters.
    direct, steer
    anchor
    ocean
    lose control
  • The DEFENSE players tried their best, but the other team still scored.
    players who block the opposing team
    a tie
    players who score
    the fans in the stadium
  • I spotted an alligator in the MARSH.
    swampy land
    dry land
  • We made a $100 PROFIT from the fund raiser.
    money that was lost
    lost all the money
    money made from selling something
    broke even, didn't make any money
  • If I get accused of taking the girl’s iPhone, I will DENY it.
    to accept fault - say I did it
    to not accept fault - say I didn't do it
  • The eagle SOARED above the mountain tops.
    to fly low
    to build a next
    to lay eggs
    to fly high
  • I will COMBINE all the ingredients to make the most delicious Christmas cookies.
    to mix together
    to separate
  • My brother yelled at me when he lost the game, which MAGNIFIED his problem and got him into trouble.
    to make bigger
    to make smaller
  • My mom said that we could ADOPT a puppy on Saturday.
    to not want
    to accept as your own
  • The ARROGANT prince bragged about his riches. He thought he was better than everyone else.
    think you're boring
    think you're superior to others
    think you're funny
    think you're kind
  • On Saturday I will go to Target and Ralph’s to APPLY for a summer job.
    to clean up
    to sign up for
  • I am an AMATEUR at painting. With a lot of practice, I will get better.
    exciting
    professional
    superior
    beginner
  • The cat died because it had a DISEASE that we weren’t able to treat.
    Totally healthy
    A serious illness
  • My mom PERMITTED me to go to the dance because I did all of my homework the week before.
    to not allow
    allowed
  • The TENANT made sure to pay on time every month. He was very responsible with his landlord.
    a person staying with family
    a person that owns the house or apartment
    a person sleeping in a hotel
    a person renting a house or apartment
  • Our OPPONENT showed up for the game late!
    the fans
    cheerleaders
    person or team you're playing against
    a person on your team
  • The PEDESTRIAN looked both ways before crossing the street.
    a person walking
    a chicken
    a bike rider
    person driving a car
  • The MINIATURE Statue of Liberty was on the small shelf.
    large representation, big
    small representation, tiny
    medium representation
    shelving books
  • Only people with a lot of money can afford LUXURIOUS hotels near the ocean.
    spotlessly clean
    rich, expensive
    dangerous
    inexpensive
  • The newborn baby was ALERT.
    sleepy
    wide awake and attentive
  • After doing much research, the woman learned that her ANCESTORS are from Germany.
    cousins that visit
    relatives that came many many many years before you
    parents
    relatives that came for Thanksgiving last year
  • After the boy climbed to the top of the massive BOULDER, he laid down and rested on it for a while.
    a large rock
    a tiny pebble
  • The NARRATOR's voice was perfect for the thrilling story.
    the teller of a story
    the listener of a story
  • The student AVOIDED going into class because he was nervous to see his classmates.
    to stay away from
    to join something
  • It’s my grandpa’s OPINION that my grandma makes the best blueberry pancakes in the county.
    fact
    belief (not a fact)
  • Panda bears are ENDANGERED species.
    Close to going extinct
    They are very common and safe living everywhere
  • My friend and her two COMPANIONS love playing games. They are always happy to play together.
    enemies
    cousins
    games
    friends
  • The boy worried what his teacher would think of him for lying, knowing how MORAL he was.
    dentist office
    taking a test
    concerned about right and wrong
    uncaring
  • The hiker's finally reached the mountain's SUMMIT.
    the lowest point
    the forest
    the highest point
    the middle of the mountain