English Language Arts Roots And Thinkers

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  • 1. 

    Brothers and sisters i have none but  this man's my father is my father's son

    • A.

      Its his dad

    • B.

      Its His Brother

    • C.

      Its himself

    • D.

      Its his sister

    • E.

      Its his mother

    Correct Answer
    C. Its himself
    Explanation
    The answer "It's himself" is correct because the statement says "this man's my father is my father's son." This implies that the speaker is referring to himself, as he is his own father's son. Therefore, the man in question is himself.

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  • 2. 

    The more you take from me, the bigger i become..what am i?

    • A.

      Bird

    • B.

      Money

    • C.

      Pen

    • D.

      Hole

    • E.

      Book

    Correct Answer
    D. Hole
    Explanation
    When you take more material out of a hole, it becomes bigger in size. Therefore, the correct answer is "hole".

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  • 3. 

    Which of the following do not belong.......green pepper, oak tree, mushroom, fern, grass, rose

    • A.

      Green pepper

    • B.

      Oak tree

    • C.

      Mushroom

    • D.

      Fern

    • E.

      Grass or rose

    Correct Answer
    C. Mushroom
    Explanation
    The correct answer is mushroom because it is the only option that is not a plant. The rest of the options, including green pepper, oak tree, fern, grass, and rose, are all plants.

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  • 4. 

    The perosn who make it doesnt tell what it isthe person who accepts it doesnt know what it isthe perosn who knows what it is doesnt want it?what am i?

    • A.

      Recipe

    • B.

      Cigaretts

    • C.

      Fake money

    • D.

      Pencil

    • E.

      Book

    Correct Answer
    C. Fake money
    Explanation
    The answer is fake money because the statement suggests that the person who makes it doesn't disclose its nature, the person who accepts it is unaware of what it is, and the person who knows what it is doesn't desire it. This aligns with the concept of counterfeit money, which is created without authorization, used by people who are unaware of its illegitimacy, and not desired by those who know it is fake.

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  • 5. 

    Does the government need us, citizens?

    • A.

      Yes

    • B.

      No

    • C.

      I dont know

    • D.

      Never thought of it

    • E.

      My teacher did not tell me

    Correct Answer
    A. Yes
    Explanation
    The government needs its citizens because they play a vital role in the functioning of a democratic society. Citizens elect government officials, pay taxes, and participate in various activities that contribute to the overall development and progress of the nation. Without the active involvement and support of its citizens, the government would struggle to implement policies, make decisions, and address the needs and concerns of the people. Therefore, the government relies on its citizens to actively participate in the democratic process and contribute to the well-being of the nation.

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  • 6. 

    Root word for astro:

    • A.

      Book

    • B.

      Face

    • C.

      Star

    • D.

      Sun

    • E.

      Car

    Correct Answer
    C. Star
    Explanation
    The root word for "astro" is "star" because "astro" is derived from the Greek word "astron" which means "star". This root word is commonly used in words related to celestial bodies and astronomy, such as "astronomy", "astrology", and "astronaut".

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  • 7. 

    Without using a calculator 0x2x7x5x47x648x9x11???

    • A.

      45862545

    • B.

      0

    • C.

      7582

    • D.

      4147845679563456

    • E.

      126354215

    Correct Answer
    B. 0
    Explanation
    The given expression involves multiplying several numbers together. One of the numbers in the expression is 0. Any number multiplied by 0 will always result in 0. Therefore, no matter what the other numbers in the expression are, the overall product will be 0.

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  • 8. 

    Which is the odd word out?theft, wail,car,lake,mile

    • A.

      Theft

    • B.

      Wail

    • C.

      Car

    • D.

      Lake

    • E.

      Mile

    Correct Answer
    C. Car
    Explanation
    The word "car" is the odd one out because it does not belong to the category of actions or sounds like the other words. "Theft" refers to a criminal act, "wail" refers to a sound, "lake" refers to a body of water, and "mile" refers to a unit of measurement. However, "car" is a mode of transportation and does not fit into the same category as the others.

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