Answers26SL_English_Recovery_Eng1B_5-18-26Unit Test

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peacefulhumorousanxiousangry

A
peaceful
B
humorous
C
anxious
D
angry
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Read the poem entitled “Wheels and Wheels” as it appears in Chapter 5 of Wheels of Change. “Wheels and Wheels”The maiden with her wheel of oldSat by the fire to spin,While lightly through her careful holdThe flax slid out and in.Today, her distaff, rock and reelFar out of sight are hurled,For now the maiden with her wheelGoes spinning round the world.

A
to compare the newfound freedom of women cyclists with the lack of freedom experienced by women in the past
B
to persuade readers that bicycles were responsible for the many changes taking place for women at the time
C
to inform readers that the bicycle was a direct result of the spinning wheel used to spin thread in the past
D
to show readers that the invention of the spinning wheel occurred long before the invention of the bicycle wheel
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Which phrases include sensory language? Select three answers.the breeze last nightthe softly drifting snowthe bumpy, twisted treethe newly bought carthe rabbit next doorthe scarred, stained rug

A
the breeze last night
B
the softly drifting snow
C
the bumpy, twisted tree
D
the newly bought car
E
the rabbit next door
F
the scarred, stained rug
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Which homophone best completes the sentence?They showed us ________ finished projects at the end of class.

A
its
B
it’s
C
they’re
D
their
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Read the excerpt from Chapter 3 of Wheels of Change .Taken together, these floor-length petticoats and the dress that covered them could weigh 25 pounds—even more when the unfortunate woman got caught in a rainstorm. Plus they were unsanitary. During a casual stroll, an unsuspecting fashion plate could pick up cigar ends, cigarette butts, discarded food, tiny insects, and animal droppings as her clothing swept the ground.

A
Short-term effect: They helped women move more easily.
B
Long-term effect: They became popular as athletic wear.
C
Short-term effect: They picked up debris on the street.
D
Long-term effect: They easily became dirty in daily life.

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