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Topic: Reading/Vocabulary Development

Quiz by Texas Education Agency

Grade 9
ELAR (2009)
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)

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Grade 9
ELAR (2009)
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)

110.31.b.1.B
110.31.b.1.E
110.32.b.1.B
110.32.b.1.A
110.32.b.1.E

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  • Q1
    Which words best help the reader understand the meaning of the word 'indistinct' in paragraph 4?
    wears a baseball glove
    behind their brother
    in the coming darkness
    man the field
    120s
    110.31.b.1.B
  • Q2
    Read the following dictionary entry. Which definition most closely matches the use of the word clout in paragraph 3?
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    Definition 4
    Definition 2
    Definition 1
    Definition 3
    120s
    110.31.b.1.E
  • Q3
    In paragraph 2, the word 'handful' means someone who is -
    useful around the house
    difficult to manage
    extremely generous
    reluctant to help others
    120s
    110.31.b.1.B
  • Q4
    Which word in paragraph 3 means "given but not returned"?
    sorrow
    unrequited
    furtive
    savored
    120s
    110.31.b.1.B
  • Q5
    Read this sentence from paragraph 11. This sentence helps the reader know that the word pittance in paragraph 2 means -
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    an insignificant amount of money
    an exchange of goods
    a failed investment
    a temporary holder of value
    60s
    110.31.b.1.B

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