ELAR Review 3

What part of the world is Thailand located in?

• North America

• Asia

• Africa

• Australia

Answer explanation

Thailand is located in Southeast Asia.

"The bear lumbered through the woods until he found a clearing where she could stop and rest."

Define lumbered using this sentence for context.

• moving in a slow, heavy, awkward way

• cutting down trees to be used in manufacturing

• able to move quickly and easily.

• moving in a careful and attractive way

Answer explanation

"The bear lumbered through the woods until he found a clearing where she could stop and rest."

Define clearing using this sentence for context.

• removing an obstruction or unwanted item or items

• an open space in a nature setting

• a tangle of brush and weeds

Answer explanation

This is what a clearing looks like.

If you long to go on a vacation, you...

• never want to leave home.

• hope to and want to go on a vacation.

• are fine with going on a vacation.

Answer explanation

The definition of "longing" is an intense desire.

All of these are examples of fretwork except

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Answer explanation

Fretwork is a design created with strips of wood or metal.

The light from the from the streetlamp cascaded down his face.

Define "cascade" in this context.

• a small waterfall that falls is multiple stages

• a process where knowledge is passed down

• pour down rapidly and in great quantity

• arrange things in a sequence

Answer explanation

This is what light cascading looks like.

Which of these flowers is a hibiscus?

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Which one of the answers below is not a reason someone would tremble?

• Nervousness or anxiety

• Extreme happiness or joy

• Overwhelming fear

• Unimaginable boredom

Answer explanation

When someone trembles, some part of their body moves involuntarily. For example:

" As I realized my mom knew what I had done, my whole body began to tremble with fear."

All of these things can hover, except...

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Answer explanation

Hover: remain in one place in the air

If a person was trying to give another person advice, who's comments should influence them more?

• Trusted adult

• Stranger

• An adult

• A child