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Read the sentence.You cannot receive your magnificent prize if you forfiet the game to your rivals.Which sentence corrects the spelling error that appears in the sentence?

A
You cannott receive your magnificent prize if you forfiet the game to your rivals.
B
You cannot recieve your magnificent prize if you forfiet the game to your rivals.
C
You cannot receive your magnificent prize if you forfeit the game to your rivals.
D
You cannot receive your magnificent prize if you forfiet the game to your riveals.
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Which sentence uses a contraction incorrectly?

A
How’s your new business venture going?
B
There’s a guest coming over this afternoon.
C
We’d never do anything to hinder your progress.
D
I think you’re graduation is a big accomplishment.
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Which sentence uses a commonly misspelled word incorrectly?

A
Sitting in the studio, she felt at peace.
B
The book was a rare first addition of a 19th-century text.
C
I did not want to wear so many layers, as it was quite warm.
D
We waved to the people in the procession as they passed by.
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Which sentence uses a commonly misspelled word correctly?

A
The baker asked me to help her knead the doe.
B
I ate fast since we urgently needed to start our trek.
C
What is your mane impression of the teacher they just hired?
D
The token was my prize for winning first place at the science fare.
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Read the excerpt from "Object Lesson, Part 2.""No sign of the original envelope?""No.""I found two boys with bills — in each case a single, too. David Strager and Joey Buell. No envelope."Louise's brows met.Ellery glanced up at the clock. 9:07.He strolled over to her. "Don't show them you're worried. There's nothing to worry about. We have twenty-eight minutes." He raised his voice, smiling.

A
He infers that Miss Carpenter thinks they are not going to find the thief because he sees her facial expression.
B
He infers that it will take twenty-eight more minutes to find the missing money because that is all the time he has.
C
He infers that the original envelope will not be found because neither David Strager nor Joey Buell has it.
D
He infers that David Strager and Joey Buell took the money because they each have a dollar bill.
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Read the excerpt from "Object Lesson, Part 2.""But this morning's little job," Ellery turned suddenly to the red-haired boy, "you pulled by yourself, Joey."The thin boy quivered. "Who, me?""Yes, Joey, you.""You got rocks in your skull," Joey whispered. "Not me!""I'll prove it, Joey. Hand me the dollar bill I found in your jeans when I searched you."

A
They create an uncomfortable situation for Joey.
B
The sudden movement surprises the reader.
C
They make the reader wonder what happened before.
D
They speed up the pacing of events.
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Read the sentence.My achievments are due to my very devoted family believing in me.Which sentence corrects the spelling error that appears in the sentence?

A
My acheivements are due to my very devoted family beleeving in me.
B
My achievements are do to my very devoted family believing in me.
C
My achievements are due to my very devoted family believing in me.
D
My achievements are due to my very devoted family beleiving in me.
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Which sentence uses a pronoun in the possessive case?

A
Last Friday, we had a game night at the Hansen’s home.
B
They made homemade pizza and taught us some new games.
C
She couldn’t stop laughing at Eli’s crazy dance game.
D
My new favorite board game is called Sink the Ship.
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Which quotation from "Bone Detective" best shows that Diane France is very clever?

A
“If people want to really learn about the soldiers,” she said, “you have to show the bones.”
B
What an impossibly beautiful animal, Diane thought.
C
This, she decided, was one of the coolest things I have ever done.
D
“This guy smoked a pipe,” she explained. “He started on one side and then, when the pipe ground down the teeth, he had to switch to the other.”
10

Which sentence shows an example of an object pronoun?

A
They were all so happy to be at the beach and to dig in the sand.
B
Suzy noticed the strength of the waves and felt them growing stronger every minute.
C
She found some beach balls and threw one directly to Rusty.
D
He noticed his shoulders were getting pink, so he rubbed on sunscreen.
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Which sentence uses a pronoun in the possessive case?

A
It is a great night for a campfire.
B
Be careful or your marshmallow might burn.
C
I love singing silly songs under the stars.
D
Is she telling a spooky story?
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Which sentence uses a homophone incorrectly?

A
I like to sew, but it is not my favorite activity.
B
The actress wanted to play the lead role in the scene.
C
The sun shone brightly on numerous days that month.
D
The recipe called for six cups of flower and three cups of sugar.
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The judges themselves said it was the worst performance they had ever seen.

A
to give emphasis to the meaning of the sentence
B
to change the way the sentence is read
C
to give humor to the meaning of the sentence
D
to change the meaning of the sentence
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Which sentence uses a homophone incorrectly?

A
Alice wondered weather her friends would call.
B
Anna was confused about which course to take.
C
James was capable of the great feat of strength.
D
Pedro will help us navigate the shortest route home.
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Which line from "Bone Detective" best shows that Diane enjoys the challenges of being a forensic anthropologist?

A
Diane’s favorite “casting character” of all time wasn’t dead, famous, or even human.
B
Unofficially, no physical anthropologist could resist examining bone for clues to a person’s life.
C
Scientists will likely be investigating the answers for years to come, thanks in part to Diane’s casts.
D
One summer day in 1995, Diane stared into the empty eye sockets of Jesse James, the notorious American outlaw.
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Read the excerpt from "Object Lesson, Part 2."He deliberately looked them over, wondering which of the forty-one pairs of eyes staring back at his belonged to Joey Buell, Howard Ruffo, and David Strager. He should have asked Louise Carpenter to describe them. Now it was too late.Or was it?

A
When Ellery, “deliberately looked them over,” creates tension because it reveals how hard Ellery will have to work to try to solve the crime.
B
When Ellery thinks that “He should have asked Louise Carpenter to describe them.” it creates tension because it shows an obstacle.
C
The sentence "’Or was it?’" creates suspense because the passage ends with a cliffhanger.
D
The sentence "Now it was too late" creates tension because it creates a sense of urgency.
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Read this excerpt from The Man Who Went to the Far Side of the Moon.Before Neil and Buzz can take off from the moon and return to the capsule, Michael has to make 850 computer commands. Surrounding him on the walls of the capsule are more than 700 switches, levers, alarm buttons, gauges, warning lights, and computer keys. There are sensors that should never, ever, point to red. There are yellow-and-black-striped buttons with functions so important that they are covered with plastic lids to prevent a tired, lonely astronaut from pushing them by mistake.

A
Michael Collins should not have had to do his job all by himself.
B
Michael Collins's job was more difficult than Neil's and Buzz’s jobs.
C
Michael Collins had an important role in Neil and Buzz walking on the moon.
D
Michael Collins was tired and very prone to making serious errors.
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Which excerpt from The Man Who Went to the Far Side of the Moon best shows that Michael Collins is brave?

A
"Surrounding him on the walls of the capsule are more than 700 switches, levers, alarm buttons, gauges, warning lights, and computer keys."
B
"The only thing between him and outer space is some insulation and a thin sheet of metal."
C
"He thinks about his family. He says his children's names aloud, slowly. Kate. Ann. Michael."
D
"He has brought a camera. He takes pictures of his stubbled face."
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Read this excerpt from "A Drop in the Bucket."Diane's mother, Dolores, has come along for the trip and watches, wide-eyed, as her 40-year-old daughter walks into their room. Diane is carrying a brain in a bucket in one hand, holding up baggy gym shorts with the other, and reeking of an odor not found in nature.

A
The reader does not understand why Diane is dressed in gym clothes.
B
The reader does not know why Diane's mother is present.
C
The reader does not understand why Diane's mother is confused.
D
The reader does not know why Diane is carrying a brain.
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Read this excerpt from "A Drop in the Bucket."Finally, after more trial and error, Diane grabs a stainless steel bowl—just like the one in her kitchen—and presses clay in a ring around the curved bottom.

A
confused.
B
clumsy.
C
determined.
D
understanding.

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