UIL Dictionary Skills Practice #1

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What is a diner typically shaped like?

Back

A diner is typically shaped like a railroad car.

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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In what year did Pierre Curie win the Nobel Prize?

Back

Pierre Curie won the Nobel Prize in 1903.

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How many days does the Roman Catholic devotion novena last?

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The Roman Catholic devotion novena lasts for 9 days.

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CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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What is the length of the Tennessee River?

Back

The Tennessee River is 652 miles long.

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What country does the term 'Dane' refer to?

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The term 'Dane' refers to someone born or living in Denmark.

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CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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What is the significance of the year 1903 in relation to Pierre Curie?

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The year 1903 is significant because it is the year Pierre Curie won the Nobel Prize.

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What is the meaning of 'novena' in the context of Roman Catholic devotion?

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In the context of Roman Catholic devotion, 'novena' refers to a series of prayers said over 9 consecutive days.

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CCSS.L.6.1E

CCSS.L.5.4B

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What geographical feature is the Tennessee River?

Back

The Tennessee River is a major river in the United States.

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What is the cultural significance of diners in American society?

Back

Diners are often seen as a symbol of American culture, representing casual dining and community gathering.

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CCSS.L.6.1E

CCSS.L.5.3B

Front

What are the main contributions of Pierre Curie to science?

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Pierre Curie's main contributions include his work on radioactivity and the discovery of radium and polonium.