ACT English Prep

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What is the primary motivation of freegans in their lifestyle choices?

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Freegans are primarily motivated by environmental concerns rather than frugality.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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What is a common practice among freegans to reduce waste?

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Freegans often ask local grocery stores or bakeries for day-old bread or items before they are discarded.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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How do freegans view the concept of freebies?

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For freegans, freebies are not just a bonus; they represent a way of life that limits resource consumption.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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What was the original purpose of Facebook according to popular rumor?

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Facebook started as a way to meet girls or at least to look at pictures of girls.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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In the context of the provided text, what does the phrase 'Rumor has it' imply?

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The phrase 'Rumor has it' implies that the statement has not been confirmed and is based on hearsay.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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What grammatical error is present in the phrase 'its a way of life'?

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The correct form should be 'it's a way of life' (contraction of 'it is').

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CCSS.L.2.2C

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What does the term 'overconsumption' refer to in the context of environmentalism?

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Overconsumption refers to the excessive use of resources and goods, which negatively impacts the environment.

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

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Why might someone choose to identify as a freegan?

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Someone might choose to identify as a freegan to align their lifestyle with their environmental values and reduce waste.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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What is the significance of the phrase 'they get dumped' in the context of food waste?

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The phrase highlights the urgency of preventing food from being discarded and emphasizes the importance of reducing waste.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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What does the term 'environmentalists' mean?

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Environmentalists are individuals who advocate for the protection of the environment and promote sustainable practices.

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CCSS.L.3.1C