Get Ready HMH Dream Vocabulary

There was so much ​ (a)   in the hallway that students were late getting to their classes.

• congestion
• collision
• turnover
• concession
• fundamental

The​ (a)   stand at the theater sells great popcorn.

• concession
• congestion
• turnover
• collision
• fundamental

The play resulted in a​ (a)   when the point guard lost possession of the ball.

• turnover
• concession
• collision
• congestion
• fundamental

Texting while driving resulted in a deadly (a)  

• collision
• congestion
• concession
• fundamental
• turnover

She learned the ​ (a)   skills of creating a smartphone app.

• fundamental
• turnover
• concession
• congestion
• collision

Which statement best explains why this story is an example of realistic fiction?

• The characters are people whom the author knows.

• The author includes details about an actual sport

• The conflict in the story is one that happens to everyone.

• The author included only details that really happened.

In the following sentence from paragraph 7, the sensory language highlights the father’s ____________

Mom said that he’s chewing up his words to see how they taste before he lets them out.

• confusion

• hesistation

• sense of humor

• wish for secrecy

Using the first-person point of view allows the author to ____________

• explain why the father takes an interest in wheelchair basketball

• describe each character’s feelings about the accident

• reveal the narrator’s relationship with his father

• inform readers about the rules of wheelchair basketball