Which sentence contains an allusion?(1 point)
Responses
The Hulk is a well-known comic book character.
The Hulk is a well-known comic book character.
The newest Hulk movie was released in the spring.
The newest Hulk movie was released in the spring.
Ben was feeling down, so he decided to watch the Hulk to cheer him up
Ben was feeling down, so he decided to watch the Hulk to cheer him up
Ben was so angry that he felt like the Hulk as he chunked the box across the yard.
Ben was so angry that he felt like the Hulk as he chunked the box across the yard.
Ben was so angry that he felt like the Hulk as he chunked the box across the yard.
Use the paragraph to answer the question.
Chimpanzees are one of the most fascinating and intelligent species on the planet. They are part of the great ape family, along with gorillas, orangutans, and bonobos. They are highly social and complex. One scientist, Frans de Waal, believes that chimpanzees have an innate sense of fairness similar to that of humans. It may be that being born with a tendency to treat other fairly improves an animal’s chances of surviving within a group.
Which context clues might best help a reader understand what the word “innate” means?
(1 point)
Responses
“Fascinating” and “intelligent”
“Fascinating” and “intelligent”
“Highly social” and “complex”
“Highly social” and “complex”
“Born with a tendency”
“Born with a tendency”
“Surviving within a group”
“Born with a tendency”
Use the sentences to answer the question.
The first suspect was nonchalant as she sauntered into the interrogation room for questioning. “Where were you on the night of May 22, 2019?” Detective Brown asked her. Unconcerned, she responded, “I was the speaker at a dinner fundraiser that night. There were hundreds of people in attendance who can confirm my alibi.”
Which context clue is a synonym for “nonchalant?”
(1 point)
Responses
sauntered
sauntered
unconcerned
unconcerned
interrogation
interrogation
alibi
sauntered
Use the analogy to answer the question.
Hat : Cowboy :: Mask : Doctor
(1 point)
Responses
A cowboy and a doctor both like to wear things.
A cowboy and a doctor both like to wear things.
Hats and masks are alike because they are synonyms.
Hats and masks are alike because they are synonyms.
Cowboys and doctors are alike because they both do things.
Cowboys and doctors are alike because they both do things.
A cowboy typically wears a hat just like a doctor wears a mask.
A cowboy typically wears a hat just like a doctor wears a mask.
A cowboy typically wears a hat just like a doctor wears a mask.
Use the analogy to answer the question.
Quiet : loud :: smile : frown
(1 point)
Responses
antonyms
antonyms
product to source
product to source
part to whole
part to whole
synonyms
antonyms
Use the sentence to answer the question.
“Emma addressed the group with _________ as she gave her speech.”
Which word would give the sentence a positive connotation?
(1 point)
Responses
anxiety
anxiety
uncertainty
uncertainty
confidence
confidence
arrogance
arrogance