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Not a single plant or animal could be seen in the barren landscape, just miles and miles of sand and rock. What does the word barren mean in this sentence?
a) fruitful
b) flat
c) empty
d)

Jess felt remorse every time he remembered that day. He wished he had stood up to that bully instead of running away. What does the word remorse mean in this sentence?
a) confused
b) regret
c) happy
d)

In order to be eligible for the life guard program, participants had to take First Aid training and be advanced swimmers. What does the word eligible mean in this sentence?
a) qualified
b) rejected
c) observed
d)

Grandpa was in a jovial mood this afternoon. He was making jokes and laughing at everything. What does the word jovial mean in this sentence?
a) crazy
b) happy
c) irritable
d)

Dan did not enjoy his job as a dishwasher. It was monotonous work, doing the same thing over and over. What does the word monotonous mean in this sentence?
a) inspiring
b) disgusting
c) boring
d)

What is the Author's Purpose? An instruction manual that comes with your new cell phone.
a) Persuade
b) Entertain
c) Inform
d)

What is the Author's Purpose? An essay about why the iPhone is better than the Samsung Galaxy
a) Persuade
b) Entertain
c) Inform
d)

Kate had not anticipated the rain, so she was unprepared to walk home in the storm. What does the word anticipated mean in this sentence?
a) wanted
b) expected
c) waited for
d)

What is the Author's Purpose? A speech by a professional athlete about the negative effects of steroids and urging young athletes not to use them.
a) Persuade
b) Inform
c) Entertain
d)

What is the Author's Purpose? A medical report about the effects of steroids on the human body.
a) Persuade
b) Inform
c) Entertain
d)

What is the Author's Purpose? A chapter in a History text book about the effects of The Great Depression.
a) Persuade
b) Inform
c) Entertain
d)

What is the Author's Purpose? A story about a family trying to stick together and survive during The Great Depression.
a) Persuade
b) Entertain
c) Inform
d)

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