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Understanding the Author’s Purpose in the Text

Which one of these questions helps readers understand why the author wrote this text? A) Will Goldilocks zones be the answer to the climate crisis humans are facing? B) How do astronomers use all of the data they are collecting from space…

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Flight Time Statistics

Here are the flight times, in hours, of some planes. 1.5, 1.9, 1.9, 3.5, 3.5, 4, 4, 4.1, 4.3, 4.5, 4.9, 4.9, 5.9, 6.1, 6.1, 6.2, 6.2, 7.1 Copy and complete the following table for this data. Flight time (hours) Least time Most time Lower…

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After the Collapse of the Western Roman Empire?

What became of the Eastern Roman Empire after the collapse of the Western Roman Empire? O The Eastern Roman Empire fell to foreign invaders too. O The Eastern Roman Empire became the Byzantine Empire. O The Eastern Roman Empire dissolved…

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Symbolism of “the panting of the locomotive”

Read this excerpt. What does the image of “the panting of the locomotive” symbolize? A the constant motion of work and business B the ongoing support of technological advances C the steady progression of scientific knowledge D the…

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Identify the example of simile in the excerpt

Choose the sentence from this excerpt that is an example of the figurative language simile. A. “Eventually, we come to see these spheres as fictitious.” B. “If Shakespeare keeps talking about the spheres, does that peg him as old school?”…

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What is this article mainly about?

What is this article mainly about? A. Actress Kerry Washington is trying to work to reverse the popular misconception that theater and ballet are nonessential because she believes they were invaluable in her education. B. New studies have…

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Finding Information on Spring Festival Foods

Suppose Zania wants to find out about foods commonly eaten during the Spring Festival. Zania would find most of the information __________. A. on a website about Lunar New Year traditions B. in an article about how to become a dragon…

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Purpose of the Opening Paragraph

Read this excerpt. The purpose of this opening paragraph is to A) exaggerate the importance of left-handedness. B) stimulate the reader’s curiosity. C) summarize the content that follows. D) trick the reader into believing something that…

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Supporting Sentence for the Importance of Miners

The author of this text states that “miners are very important.” Which sentence from the text supports this statement? A The blockchains that use miners are called PoW blockchains. B The miners help make sure nobody takes your digital…

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What is the fourth paragraph mainly about?

What is the fourth paragraph mainly about? A. Officials say that if hurricanes are increasing, people must be better protected with stronger buildings. B. Storms move powerfully and quickly through the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of…

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Vocabulary Questions from the Passage

If you are looking for a way to broaden your horizons, to expand your mind, and to explore the boundless possibilities of the world, then travel is the perfect way to do it. Whether you are venturing to a new city, a new country, or a new…

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What is the main theme of the story?

This story is mainly about how a A bad leader makes problems for his kingdom. B ruler studies as much about the world as he can. C peaceful leader and his kingdom work together. D kingdom is taken over by an enemy ruler.

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