Can't You Make Them Behave King George

Which of these statements is a fact?

• Taxing Americans was a good idea.

• England had the right to tax the colonies.

• The French and Indian War was fought in America.

• When George came to the throne, England had been fighting an expensive war for too long.

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Which word indicates an opinion in the text from the passage below?

Now King George believed that above all a king should be firm...

• King

• Believed

• Young

• Firm

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Whose opinion is expressed in the sentence below?

After all, the French and Indian part of the war had been fought on American soil for the benefit of Americans, so why shouldn’t they help pay for it?

• the king’s

• the author’s

• the colonists’

• the English soldiers’

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Read this sentence from the passage.

King George had a habit of talking rapidly and repeating himself so that his talk often sounded like a gobble.

To what is the author comparing King George’s way of speaking?

• A dog

• A horse

• a Turkey

• a Turtle

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What does the word objected mean in the sentence below?

Neal objected to painting the house yellow.

• Discussed

• Explained

• Protested

• Reflect

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What does the word midst mean in the sentence below?

The famous actor stood unnoticed in the midst of the crowd.

• Next to

• Ahead of

• Underneath

• Surrounded by

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What does the word advantages mean in the sentence below?

There are many advantages to having a recycling program.

• Benefits

• Celebrations

• Instructions

• Solutions

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What does the word temporary mean in the sentence below?

The dentist put a temporary filling in David’s tooth.

• Having a good flavor.

• Lasting only a short time.

• Using invisible materials.

• Costing very little money.

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What does the word repeal mean in the sentence below?

The voters decided to repeal the unfair law.

• Appreciate

• Cancel

• disguise

• Forge

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Which of these sentences from the passage is a fact?

• A. “It certainly hadn’t been his fault.”

• "He hadn’t done anything wrong."

• “King George couldn’t fight the war all by himself.”

• “So when the time came for him to sign the peace proclamation, he signed.”

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