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Practice Question (p. 18): D) wary
Independent Practice (p. 19-20):
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
C) diminishes over
A) devoid of B) abstruse
B) arcane
C) annihilate A) consortium C) preconceived
D) inclusive
Passages
Practice Question (p. 24): D) To explain the major terms of the Treaty of London and why not all of them were honored.
Practice Question (p. 26-27): A) It states that a specific word is rarely used in the English language, then gives two contrasting examples of its limited use.
Practice Question (p. 29): C) It underscores the narrator’s desire to protect that which he cherishes.
Practice Question (p. 31): B) AI should be used in conservation efforts, but its environmental impact cannot be ignored.
Practice Question (p. 36): B) A boy grows increasingly excited as he learns about the potential but not inevitable visit to a lighthouse.
Practice Question (p. 39): C) By discarding the lander, the main vehicle could conserve fuel for the return flight to Earth.
Practice Question (p. 44): C) microorganisms contaminated the broth, allowing for putrefaction to follow.
Practice Question (p. 46): C) “O no! Love is an ever-fixed mark / That looks on tempests and is never shaken”
Practice Question (p. 48): D) White shark populations on the east South African coast have increased since 2017, with no corresponding increase in available prey species.
Practice Question (p. 51): (C) the total area once covered by trees prior to that time has not been sufficiently replaced by these efforts.
Independent Practice (p. 52-56):
1. A) Seemingly insignificant traits such as coloring are likely of evolutionary importance. 2. D) To describe how Dupin’s demeanor changed from its norm during an instance of contemplation. 3. B) Because they were deemed incompatible with prevailing dogma. 4. A) It presents a theory that was met with skepticism but later validated by a study. 5. D) It elaborates on the impact Carver and his work had on the peanut-based product industry. 6. D) Wakefield’s study should not be considered as a reputable source of information.
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