Choose the answer that best matches the word in italics. Use context clues to determine the meaning of the word, if necessary.
The magnitude of the disaster is hard to imagine.(1 point)
Responses
size
size
pain
pain
debris
debris
ripple effect
size
Choose the answer that best matches the word in italics. Use context clues to determine the meaning of the word, if necessary.
For many millennia, people believed Earth was flat.(1 point)
Responses
generations of people
generations of people
beliefs or propositions
beliefs or propositions
thousands of years
thousands of years
reasons
thousands of years
Choose the answer that best matches the word in italics. Use context clues to determine the meaning of the word, if necessary.
The oil spill dispersed throughout the river, killing hundreds of fish.(1 point)
Responses
leaked
leaked
waded
waded
spread
spread
combusted
spread
youth between 12 and 24 months old
Choose the answer that best matches the word in italics. Use context clues to determine the meaning of the word, if necessary.
She examined my costume minutely before declaring it the winner.(1 point)
Responses
casually
casually
piece by piece, minute by minute
piece by piece, minute by minute
for a minute
for a minute
with close attention to even the smallest details
with close attention to even the smallest details
with close attention to even the smallest details
In Of Wolves and Men, the author describes wolves as(1 point)
Responses
insensitive and unaware.
insensitive and unaware.
lone hunters only.
lone hunters only.
complex creatures.
complex creatures.
very serious animals.