Use the paragraph to answer the question. For many, fall is a time to appreciate the beauty and bounty of nature. The changing colors of the leaves, the cool nights, and the warmth of the sun make us appreciate the beauty of the season. We can also take time to appreciate the gifts of the harvest and the abundance of the natural world. Which of the following BEST describes what the word "abundance" means in the last sentence? (1 point) Responses a reflection of something a reflection of something a surprising amount of something a surprising amount of something a lack of something a lack of something a large quantity of something
Use the sentence to answer the question. Ben came downstairs complaining theatrically---he's in the school's fall drama---but my mom was not buying his sob story about wanting to miss school. Which of the following is the clearest context clue for "theatrically?" (1 point) Responses "my mom was not buying his sob story" "my mom was not buying his sob story" "he's in the school's fall drama" "he's in the school's fall drama" "wanting to miss school" "wanting to miss school" "Ben came downstairs complaining" "Ben came downstairs complaining"
"Ben came downstairs complaining"
Use the sentences below to answer the question. Halloween was just around the corner, but Madison was feeling melancholy after she realized her costume would not be in on time. Although she was upset and disappointed, she decided to head to the store to see what else she could find. Which of the following is the meaning of melancholy? (1 point) Responses excited excited irritated irritated nervous nervous sad
sad
The words photographer, police officer, and baker all end with the suffix -er. Which of the following does the suffix -er mean?(1 point) Responses a goal people want to reach a goal people want to reach someone who performs an action someone who performs an action a leader in the community a leader in the community the job someone chooses
someone who performs an action
he suffix -ful means having, showing, or causing. Which word is the BEST synonym for graceful?(1 point) Responses one who looks at ease when performing difficult moves one who looks at ease when performing difficult moves ones who looks awkward when performing difficult moves ones who looks awkward when performing difficult moves one who looks angry and irritated when performing difficult moves one who looks angry and irritated when performing difficult moves one who looks overjoyed when performing difficult moves
one who looks at ease when performing difficult moves
Demarco is writing a report about the popularity of the community Halloween event. He includes information about the mayor who is described as sprightly. Which reference would help Demarco understand the description of the mayor? (1 point) Responses dictionary dictionary thesaurus thesaurus glossary glossary table of contents
