
Sometimes a Dream Needs A Push
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English
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6th Grade
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Easy
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Tara O'Leary
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blocked or too crowded, causing difficulties
Think about New York City!
congestion
(adjective)
2
to be sad or depressed
Think about not getting the summer job you applied for!
dejected (adjective)
3
provided with what is necessary or appropriate
Think about all the skills you need to go on a camping trip!
equipped (adjective)
4
a person who
manages or directs in a company
Think about the CEO (chief executive officer) of a company.
executive (noun)
5
the simplest and most important parts; its foundation
Think about the basic skills you need to swim!
fundamentals (noun)
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to make something more secure or less shaky
Think about how novice skiers use poles to stabilize their balance.
stabilize (verb)
7
Multiple Choice
Choose the word or phrase that is MOST similar in meaning to the word equipped.
supplied
lacking
empty
overdone
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Multiple Choice
Choose the word or phrase that is MOST similar in meaning to the word stabilize.
to weaken
to make steady
to make shaky
to make wobbly
9
Multiple Choice
Choose the word or phrase that is MOST similar in meaning to the word congestion.
blockage
windy
flow
fluffy
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Multiple Choice
Choose the word or phrase that is MOST similar in meaning to the word dejected.
neutral
encouraging
cheerful
gloomy
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Multiple Choice
Which item stabilizes a bicycle?
a bell
training wheels
the seat
the brakes
12
Multiple Choice
When do students work on the fundamentals of reading?
kindergarten
college
sixth grade
12th grade
13
Multiple Choice
Complete the analogy: Executive is to worker as movie director is to _________.
agent
moviegoer
actor
movie critic
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Multiple Choice
Which scenario might make you feel dejected?
Winning the lottery
Finding out your parents are surprising you with a puppy
Realizing everyone forgot your birthday
Getting the teacher you were hoping for
blocked or too crowded, causing difficulties
Think about New York City!
congestion
(adjective)
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