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    Lesson 1Question 1. What brief sentence would BEST explain to Herman the main idea of "My First Goose"?

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AIMS Practice - Main Idea/Supporting details, Vocabulary in Context, Roots & Affixes


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    6.  What is the main idea of this passage?

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    Correct Answer
    A. A
    Explanation
    The main idea of the passage is A.

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    9.  What key words might help you find the answer in the passage?

    • What, serious

    • Locker room, deeply serious

    • Lonnie, made

    • Made, locker room

    Correct Answer
    A. Locker room, deeply serious
    Explanation
    The key words "locker room" and "deeply serious" are likely to help you find the answer in the passage. These words suggest that the answer is related to a serious situation or discussion that takes place in the locker room. The passage may provide more information about what specifically happened or was discussed in the locker room.

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    12.  Which of these is the best summary of the excerpt from The Outside Shot?

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    Correct Answer
    A. D
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    13.  Which of these best describes the theme of the excerpt from The Outside Shot?

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    A. D
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    LESSON 1 READING PRACTICE - Sample Idea and Detail QuestionsQuestion 1.  What is the main idea of this passage?

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    Correct Answer
    A. B
    Explanation
    The passage discusses a main idea, and the correct answer is B.

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    2.  Which lesson can be learned from this passage?

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    Correct Answer
    A. C
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    3.  What main subject did Carson study in college?

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    Correct Answer
    A. A
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    4.  Which of these details best supports the idea that DDT was having a destructive effect?

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    Correct Answer
    A. C
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    5.  What is the topic of Rachel Carson's book Silent Spring?

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    Correct Answer
    A. D
    Explanation
    The topic of Rachel Carson's book Silent Spring is not provided in the question.

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    6.  What is the best summary of this passage?

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    Correct Answer
    A. A
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    8.  What does the word avid mean?

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    Correct Answer
    A. A
    Explanation
    The word "avid" means having a strong interest or enthusiasm for something.

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    9.  Based on the passage, what does the word ominous mean?

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    Correct Answer
    A. B
    Explanation
    The word "ominous" means something that suggests that something bad is going to happen. In the given passage, there is likely a description or context that indicates a negative or threatening situation, leading to the conclusion that the word "ominous" is the correct answer.

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    11.  Which of these inferences is supported by the passage?

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    Correct Answer
    A. A
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    LESSON 2 - Vocabulary SkillsQuestion 1.  What is the meaning of the word tenaciously as it is used in the sentence?

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    Correct Answer
    A. D
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    5.  Which of these is closest in meaning to euphoric as it is used in the example sentence?

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    Correct Answer
    A. B
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    6.  Which word did you circle?

    Correct Answer
    fine
    upstanding
    honest
    gentleman
    Explanation
    The correct answer is all of the words: fine, upstanding, honest, and gentleman. The question asks which word was circled, and since all four words were circled, they are all correct answers.

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    7.  What is the meaning of the word rogue as it is used in the passage?

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    Correct Answer
    A. C
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    9.  What does the word cavalier mean in the context?

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    Correct Answer
    A. C
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    11.  What does "down in the dumps" mean in this example?

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    Correct Answer
    A. B
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    12.  Based on the passage, what is a sysatron?

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    Correct Answer
    A. A
    Explanation
    The passage does not provide any information about what a sysatron is. Therefore, without any context or details, it is not possible to determine what a sysatron is based on the passage.

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    13.  What does scathing mean?

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    Correct Answer
    A. B
    Explanation
    Scathing means severely critical or harshly condemning.

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    QUESTION #3

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    Correct Answer
    A. C
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    QUESTION #5

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    A. A
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    QUESTION #6

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    Correct Answer
    A. D
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    QUESTION #8

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    Correct Answer
    A. B
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    QUESTION #10

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    Correct Answer
    A. C
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    QUESTION #11

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    A. D
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    LESSON 3 - ROOTS AND AFFIXES - Select the letter for your choice.QUESTION #1

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    Correct Answer
    A. D
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    QUESTION #2

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    Correct Answer
    A. C
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    QUESTION #4

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    A. C
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    QUESTION #6

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    A. C
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    QUESTION #7

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    A. D
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    LESSON 3 - SAMPLE ROOT AND AFFIX QUESTIONS pg. 39QUESTION #1

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    Correct Answer
    A. A
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    QUESTION 4

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    Correct Answer
    A. B
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    QUESTION 5

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    A. B
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    QUESTION 6

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    A. A
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    QUESTION 7

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    A. B
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    QUESTION 8

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    A. B
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    QUESTION 9

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    A. C
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    QUESTION 10

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    Correct Answer
    A. B
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    8.  Which of these details are those that strongly support the main idea?

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    Correct Answer
    A. C
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    Additional Practice Questions, Pg. 17 7.  What does the word verify mean?

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    Correct Answer
    A. B
    Explanation
    The word "verify" means to confirm or prove that something is true, accurate, or valid. It involves checking and examining evidence or information to ensure its correctness or authenticity.

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    10.  In the last sentence of the passage, what does the word legacy mean?

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    Correct Answer
    A. D
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    12.  Which of these expresses the author's point of view about Carson's work?

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    Correct Answer
    A. C
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    3.  What is the meaning of the word covert?

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    Correct Answer
    A. A
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    8.  What is the meaning of the word treat as it is used in the passage?

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    Correct Answer
    A. D
    Explanation
    The explanation for the correct answer (D) is not available.

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    10.  What does "life under a microscope" mean in this passage?

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    Correct Answer
    A. D
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    14.  Which pronunciation is correct?

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    Correct Answer
    A. D

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