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Q: Which logical fallacy is used in the text? Maura has no school spirit—she never comes to any of our football games. Choices:
[ "false dichotomy: an argument that presents only two choices when more options exist", "bandwagon fallacy: the assumption that the popular choice is automatically correct" ]
A
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Q: Using only these supplies, which question can Gabby investigate with an experiment? Choices:
[ "Does milk chocolate melt faster when heated in a microwave or on a stove?", "Does dark chocolate or white chocolate melt faster when heated on the stove?", "Does milk chocolate or dark chocolate melt faster when heated on the stove?" ]
C
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Q: Assume all other forces on Natalie are balanced. Which statement describes the forces on Natalie? Choices:
[ "The forces are balanced, so there is no net force on Natalie.", "The forces are unbalanced, so there is a net force on Natalie." ]
B
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Q: What does this Works Cited entry indicate about the cited work? Camus, Albert. "The Guest." Trans. Justin O'Brien. The Oxford Book of French Short Stories. Ed. Elizabeth Fallaize. Oxford: Oxford UP, 2002. Print. Choices:
[ "It has been translated from another language.", "It has more than two authors.", "Its date of publication is unknown." ]
A
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Q: The city of Georgetown has been one of the world's biggest makers of cough drops for many years. But last month, Georgetown's cough drop factories were destroyed by floods. What will probably happen to the overall supply of cough drops? Choices:
[ "The supply will probably go up.", "The supply will probably go down." ]
B
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Q: Is there a sentence fragment? In 2004, a team of archaeologists discovered a three-foot-tall skeleton, dubbed the "Hobbit," in Indonesia. Even after ten years, experts still debate whether the skeleton belonged to a modern human. Choices:
[ "yes", "no" ]
B
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Q: What is the mass of an apple? Choices:
[ "120 kilograms", "120 grams" ]
B
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Q: What do these two changes have in common? a puddle freezing into ice on a cold night mixing sand and water Choices:
[ "Both are caused by cooling.", "Both are caused by heating.", "Both are only physical changes.", "Both are chemical changes." ]
C
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Q: What is the mass of an eraser? Choices:
[ "40 kilograms", "40 grams" ]
B
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Q: Select the plant. Choices:
[ "Barn owls walk and fly.", "Cedar trees have small leaves." ]
B
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Q: Select the one substance that is not a rock. Choices:
[ "Rhyolite is a solid. It is not a pure substance.", "Slate is a solid. It is not made by living things.", "Styrofoam is made by humans. It is not a pure substance." ]
C
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Q: Which tense does the sentence use? Mona grabs her mother's hand. Choices:
[ "past tense", "future tense", "present tense" ]
C
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Q: Which of the following contains a vague pronoun reference? Choices:
[ "Robert was recently reading about remote mountain villages, and it said that they often have no Internet access. He couldn't imagine life without email!", "Robert was recently reading about remote mountain villages, and the article said that they often have no Internet access. He couldn't imagine life without em...
A
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Q: Complete the statement. Potassium hydroxide is (). Choices:
[ "a compound", "an elementary substance" ]
A
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Q: What does the allusion in this text suggest? Bobby seems to have the Midas touch. Without any special experience or training, he launched a thriving business and then established a well-respected charity. Choices:
[ "Bobby is lazy and uninformed.", "Bobby is successful at all that he does." ]
B
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Q: Which logical fallacy is used in the text? If you're wondering whether purchasing the computer's extended warranty is a wise choice, let me point out that ninety percent of my customers choose to buy it. Don't question the wisdom of the crowd. Choices:
[ "straw man: a misrepresentation of an opponent's position that makes it easier to argue against", "appeal to nature: the assumption that natural things are always good", "bandwagon fallacy: the assumption that the popular choice is automatically correct" ]
C
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Q: What information supports the conclusion that Ben acquired this trait? Choices:
[ "Ben's mother speaks one language.", "Ben learned to speak two languages in school." ]
B
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Q: What is the temperature of a cold glass of water? Choices:
[ "4°C", "4°F" ]
A
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Q: Suppose Kenny decides to take a trip to Arkansas. Which result would be a cost? Choices:
[ "Kenny will spend more money. Plane tickets for Kenny to get to Arkansas are more expensive than tickets to Delaware.", "Kenny will enjoy his trip to Arkansas more than he would have enjoyed a trip to Delaware." ]
A
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Q: Suppose Tristan decides to eat the oatmeal cookies. Which result would be a cost? Choices:
[ "Tristan will give up the chance to eat the raisins. The raisins would have been healthier than the oatmeal cookies.", "Tristan will get to eat the oatmeal cookies. Tristan thinks oatmeal cookies will taste better than raisins would have." ]
A
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Q: Which object has more thermal energy? Choices:
[ "a 240-gram bottle of water at a temperature of 25°C", "a 240-gram bottle of water at a temperature of 10°C" ]
A
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Q: Which word would you find on a dictionary page with the following guide words? save - softly Choices:
[ "shy", "supplies" ]
A
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Q: What is the mass of a vacuum cleaner? Choices:
[ "19 pounds", "19 tons", "19 ounces" ]
A
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Q: How long is a raisin? Choices:
[ "11 meters", "11 millimeters", "11 kilometers", "11 centimeters" ]
B
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Q: Which sentence states a fact? Choices:
[ "Even if most Americans say that they approve of NASA's missions, the organization receives too much public funding.", "Almost seventy percent of respondents to a 2011 Pew Research survey said that they value space exploration." ]
B
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Q: Based on this information, what is Moxie's phenotype for the coat color trait? Choices:
[ "a red coat", "a black coat" ]
B
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Q: Which is a sentence fragment? Choices:
[ "The next baseball game.", "Polly draws an arrow it points up." ]
A
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Q: Is there a sentence fragment? One of the oldest harvest festivals in the world is the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival. Which was first celebrated in the tenth century BCE. Choices:
[ "no", "yes" ]
B
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Q: Which word would you find on a dictionary page with the following guide words? cedar - county Choices:
[ "chorus", "cafeteria" ]
A
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Q: Which object has less thermal energy? Choices:
[ "a 250-gram baked potato at a temperature of 60°C", "a 250-gram baked potato at a temperature of 40°C" ]
B
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Q: What information supports the conclusion that Vivian acquired this trait? Choices:
[ "Vivian learned how to play the cello in music class.", "Vivian and her father play the cello together.", "Vivian knows how to polish her cello." ]
A
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Q: Which tense does the sentence use? Mom will pitch the ball to Preston. Choices:
[ "present tense", "future tense", "past tense" ]
B
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Q: What do these two changes have in common? mixing sand and water carving a piece of wood Choices:
[ "Both are caused by heating.", "Both are chemical changes.", "Both are only physical changes.", "Both are caused by cooling." ]
C
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Q: Which tense does the sentence use? Manny will make cookies with his friends. Choices:
[ "future tense", "past tense", "present tense" ]
A
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Q: Compare the motion of two geese. Which goose was moving at a lower speed? Choices:
[ "a goose that moved 190miles in 5hours", "a goose that moved 235miles in 5hours" ]
A
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Q: Complete the statement. Hydrogen is (). Choices:
[ "a compound", "an elementary substance" ]
B
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Q: Which of the following contains a vague pronoun reference? Choices:
[ "If Peter doesn't know how to make homemade waffles, he can find the recipe in the cookbook.", "If Peter doesn't know how to make homemade waffles, he can find it in the cookbook." ]
B
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Q: What is the volume of armos? Choices:
[ "7 cups", "7 fluid ounces", "7 gallons" ]
A
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Q: Which type of sentence is this? An avid reader, Darnell attends weekly book club meetings, and he finishes several novels every month. Choices:
[ "simple", "compound", "compound-complex", "complex" ]
B
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Q: Which figure of speech is used in this text? Although Tony hasn't worked in years, his mother prefers to say that he's between jobs right now. Choices:
[ "euphemism", "paradox" ]
A
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Q: What information supports the conclusion that Gabrielle inherited this trait? Choices:
[ "Gabrielle and her father both have dark hair.", "Gabrielle's parents have dark skin. They passed down this trait to Gabrielle." ]
B
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Q: Which baked potato has a lower temperature? Choices:
[ "the baked potato with more thermal energy", "the baked potato with less thermal energy" ]
B
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Q: Which change best matches the sentence? A natural area, such as a grassland, catches fire and burns. Choices:
[ "volcanic eruption", "wildfire", "erosion" ]
B
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Q: Which part of a conifer makes seeds? Choices:
[ "the needles", "the cones", "the roots" ]
B
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Q: Which word is not like the others? Choices:
[ "horse", "goat", "squirrel", "leg" ]
D
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Q: Which tense does the sentence use? I tell Nellie my opinions about her music. Choices:
[ "future tense", "past tense", "present tense" ]
C
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Q: Based on this information, what is Precious's genotype for the fur type gene? Choices:
[ "FF", "straight fur" ]
A
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Q: Using only these supplies, which question can Cody investigate with an experiment? Choices:
[ "Do rubber balloons or foil balloons stick to the wooden door longer after being rubbed on his hair?", "Do rubber balloons stick to a cotton blanket or a wooden door longer after being rubbed on his hair?", "Do rubber balloons stick to a wooden door or a metal door longer after being rubbed on his hair?" ]
B
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Q: Which is a complete sentence? Choices:
[ "Over the summer, my cousin Brenna visited many times.", "Wanda is from Washington now she lives in Lancaster." ]
A
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Q: Complete the statement. Assume that the motorcycle's mass did not change. The gravitational potential energy stored between the motorcycle and Earth () as Stefan rode up the hill. Choices:
[ "stayed the same", "decreased", "increased" ]
C
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Q: Select the solid. Choices:
[ "grape juice", "water from a faucet", "air from a hair dryer", "screwdriver" ]
D
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Q: Which figure of speech is used in this text? Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing. —Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Choices:
[ "assonance", "antithesis" ]
B
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Q: Which figure of speech is used in this text? You've reached Billy Soto's voice mail. Please leave a detailed message at the beep, and I will return your call at my earliest convenience. Choices:
[ "verbal irony", "onomatopoeia" ]
B
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Q: Compare the motion of two bats. Which bat was moving at a lower speed? Choices:
[ "a bat that moved 30miles in 5hours", "a bat that moved 40miles in 5hours" ]
A
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Q: Is the following trait inherited or acquired? Andy can ride a motorcycle. Choices:
[ "inherited", "acquired" ]
B
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Q: Is the following trait inherited or acquired? Devon is good at knitting hats. Choices:
[ "acquired", "inherited" ]
A
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Q: Use the evidence in the text to select the photosynthetic organism. Choices:
[ "Common fig plants are grown around the world for their fruit. The fig plants use carbon dioxide and water to make food.", "Double-eyed fig parrots live in the forests of Australia and New Guinea. These parrots rely on figs and other plants for food." ]
A
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Q: Which correctly shows the title of a play? Choices:
[ "***Sale or Return***", "\"Sale or Return\"" ]
A
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Q: What information supports the conclusion that Jerry acquired this trait? Choices:
[ "Jerry was not born knowing how to identify different fish. He had to learn this skill.", "Jerry has two pet fish. The fish live in a fish tank together." ]
A
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Q: Complete the statement. Assume that the whale's mass did not change. The gravitational potential energy stored between the whale and Earth () as the whale swam toward the surface. Choices:
[ "increased", "stayed the same", "decreased" ]
A
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Q: Select the one substance that is not a rock. Choices:
[ "Conglomerate is not made by living things. It is formed in nature.", "An eggshell is made by a living thing. It is a solid.", "Pumice is not a pure substance. It is not made by living things." ]
B
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Q: How long does it take to do ten jumping jacks? Choices:
[ "26 seconds", "26 minutes" ]
A
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Q: Which text uses the word ironic in its traditional sense? Choices:
[ "Last winter, Levi took a vacation to Florida to escape Boston's cold, snowy weather. In an ironic twist, he just missed a few of his college friends, who had been in Florida the previous week.", "Last winter, Levi took a vacation to Florida to escape Boston's cold, snowy weather. In an ironic twist, a rare snows...
B
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Q: Which is a sentence fragment? Choices:
[ "Our car was stuck in traffic we were late.", "A strong, bold girl." ]
B
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Q: Does this passage describe the weather or the climate? Lee lives in a town with hot summers and freezing cold winters. Choices:
[ "climate", "weather" ]
A
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Q: Select the mixture. Choices:
[ "cereal", "carbon" ]
A
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Q: Which tense does the sentence use? I tell Jayla my opinions about her music. Choices:
[ "past tense", "present tense", "future tense" ]
B
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Q: Which word would you find on a dictionary page with the following guide words? velvet - vote Choices:
[ "victory", "vase" ]
A
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Q: What is the source of the allusion in the sentence below? "Bryan's personality is very Jekyll and Hyde," Marie told her brother. Choices:
[ "literature", "a song" ]
A
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Q: Which correctly shows the title of a play? Choices:
[ "Alice in Space", "alice in Space" ]
A
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Q: Which figure of speech is used in this text? To err is human, to forgive, divine. —Alexander Pope, An Essay on Criticism Choices:
[ "apostrophe", "antithesis" ]
B
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Q: Which is more flexible? Choices:
[ "rock wall", "clay ball" ]
B
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Q: Which correctly shows the title of a song? Choices:
[ "\"Do Your Ears Hang Low?\"", "Do Your Ears Hang Low?" ]
A
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Q: Complete the sentences. According to the Tenth Amendment, the Constitution lists all of the powers given to the United States government. Any power not listed in the Constitution belongs to either the state governments or (). Choices:
[ "the American people", "the king or queen of Great Britain", "private businesses", "the military" ]
A
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Q: How long is a sunflower seed? Choices:
[ "12 millimeters", "12 meters", "12 centimeters", "12 kilometers" ]
A
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Q: What is the source of the allusion in the sentence below? Leo picked up his pace on the trail as his spidey sense began to tingle. Choices:
[ "a comic book", "a song" ]
A
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Q: Which logical fallacy is used in the text? Bernard once fell asleep with the window open and woke up with a horrible migraine. Since then, he's always made sure to close his window before going to sleep. Choices:
[ "bandwagon fallacy: the assumption that the popular choice is automatically correct", "false causation: the assumption that because two things happened together, one caused the other", "straw man: a misrepresentation of an opponent's position that makes it easier to argue against" ]
B
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Q: Which word would you find on a dictionary page with the following guide words? scream - slide Choices:
[ "suitcase", "shallow" ]
B
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Q: Is the following trait inherited or acquired? Pamela knows how to type. Choices:
[ "acquired", "inherited" ]
A
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Q: What kind of sentence is this? Do you know if it's possible to make seawater safe for drinking? Choices:
[ "interrogative", "imperative", "exclamatory" ]
A
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Q: How long is a caterpillar? Choices:
[ "21 meters", "21 centimeters", "21 millimeters", "21 kilometers" ]
C
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Q: Which is a run-on sentence? Choices:
[ "Cleaned the cabin for Mrs. Copeland's family.", "Zoe rode downhill on her bicycle she held onto the handles." ]
B
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Q: What do these two changes have in common? baking a loaf of bread melting glass Choices:
[ "Both are chemical changes.", "Both are caused by cooling.", "Both are caused by heating.", "Both are only physical changes." ]
C
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Q: Select the temperature shown by this thermometer. Choices:
[ "25°C", "50°C", "15°C" ]
A
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Q: Which of the following contains a vague pronoun reference? Choices:
[ "When Molly and her sister flew to Hawaii last month, the airline lost her baggage.", "The airline lost Molly's baggage when she flew to Hawaii with her sister last month." ]
A
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Q: Which of the following contains a vague pronoun reference? Choices:
[ "Eva and her husband met Amy for lunch at a small café around the block from her office.", "Eva and her husband met Amy for lunch at a small café around the block from Amy's office." ]
A
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Q: How long is an eyelash? Choices:
[ "8 kilometers", "8 meters", "8 centimeters", "8 millimeters" ]
D
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Q: What is the source of the allusion in the sentence below? Juan's remark about your new car is clearly a case of sour grapes. Choices:
[ "Greek mythology", "a fable" ]
B
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Q: Select the elementary substance. Choices:
[ "methane (CH4)", "water (H2O)", "zinc (Zn)" ]
C
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Q: What is the source of the allusion in the sentence below? Mrs. Crosby decided not to argue with the name her daughter had chosen for their new kitten, figuring it was a matter of a rose by any other name. Choices:
[ "U.S. history", "Shakespeare" ]
B
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Q: How long does it take to drink a small glass of water? Choices:
[ "40 seconds", "40 hours" ]
A
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Q: Which logical fallacy is used in the text? Right after Marvin moved into the apartment, our washing machine broke. He'd better tell us how he broke it. Choices:
[ "false causation: the assumption that because two things happened together, one caused the other", "hasty generalization: a very broad claim based on very little evidence" ]
A
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Q: Does this passage describe the weather or the climate? Kevin lives in a city that is often covered by thick stratus clouds. Choices:
[ "climate", "weather" ]
A
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Q: What information supports the conclusion that Gabby acquired this trait? Choices:
[ "Gabby was not born knowing how to identify different bird calls. She had to learn this skill.", "Gabby likes to photograph birds at the zoo." ]
A
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Q: Would you find the word pour on a dictionary page with the following guide words? patience - pulley Choices:
[ "no", "yes" ]
B
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Q: Select the living thing. Choices:
[ "flower pot", "computer", "raspberry bush", "airplane" ]
C
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Q: What is the volume of a test tube? Choices:
[ "11 milliliters", "11 liters" ]
A
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Q: Which sentence is more formal? Choices:
[ "Insomnia is a sleep disorder in which people have difficulty falling asleep and staying asleep.", "People who have a sleep disorder called insomnia sometimes can't fall asleep or stay asleep." ]
A
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Q: Using only these supplies, which question can Tara investigate with an experiment? Choices:
[ "Does dark chocolate or white chocolate melt faster when heated on the stove?", "Does milk chocolate melt faster when heated in a microwave or on a stove?", "Does milk chocolate or dark chocolate melt faster when heated on the stove?" ]
C
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Q: Which greeting is correct for a letter? Choices:
[ "Dear Mr. Carter,", "Dear mr. carter," ]
A