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... to the passage, Government recognition for Labor Day was first achieved in (a) 188 2 (b) 188 4 (c) 188 5 (d) 188 7 35. The word “secure” in line 14 is closest in meaning to (a) gain (b) implement (c) ... during 188 5 and 188 6, leading to a movement to secure State legislation. The first bill was introduced into the New York legislature, but the first to become law was passed by Oregon in 188 7. During ... 14.d 15.b 16.b 17.d 18. c 19.d 20.a 21.d 22.a 23.d 24.d 25.a 26.b 27.c 28. c 29.d 30.a 31.b 32.c 33.b 34.c 35.a 36.b 37.d 38. d 39.c 40.a 41.d 42.b 43.d 44.c 45.b 46.b 47.b 48. c 49.b 50.b (a) revolutionary...

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... Most children learn their first languages easily. Reading 38 . Read the passage and answer the questions. One of the main sources for the spreading of news and events throughout the world is ... straight b. close c. stiff d. tight 8. a. slim b. overweight c. thin d. enormous 9. a. of cotton b. in cotton c. cotton d. cottoned 10. a. warm b. cold c. hot d. cool Reading 16 . Read the following ... sportmanship. People carried a torch to the high tower and its flame would burn there (10) the games. Reading 18 . Complete the following passage with a suitable word chosen from the box. students suit...

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... SUMMARY – GRADE 7 UNIT 8: PLACES ( nơi chốn) A. ASKING THE WAY (hỏi đường) I. VOCABULARY (từ vựng) -...

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... 2.d 3.b 4.c 5.a 6.c 7.c 8. d 9.d 10.b 11.a 12.c 13.c 14.a 15.d 16.d 17.a 18. c 19.b 20.d 21.a 22.d 23.c 24.a 25.c 26.b 27.b 28. d 29.a 30.b 31.a 32.c 33.b 34.a 35.c 36.d 37.b 38. c 39.b 40.a 41.c 42.a ... million. By 181 5, the population of the United States was 8. 4 million. Over the next 100 years, the country took in about 35 million immigrants, with the greatest numbers coming in the late 180 0s and ... 1924 (b) during the 1900s immigrants numbered 1 percent of the total population Section Three: Reading Comprehension (3) Questions 1-11 Jazz has been called “the art of expression set to music”,...

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... paragraph. –8TH GRADE READING COMPREHENSION SUCCESS– 8TH GRADE READING COMPREHENSION SUCCESS Elizabeth Chesla L EARNINGE XPRESS S KILL B UILDERS New York LESSON 1 ã LearningExpress Skill Builders 10 8TH ... 19 8 b 3 28 d 11, 16 9 a 4 29 d 8, 19 10 c 2 30 b 11 11 c 8 31 a 19 12 b 11 32 c 12 13 d 3 33 b 12, 13 14 b 1, 6 34 a 14 15 c 11, 16 35 a 17, 19 16 a 1, 4 36 d 19 17 c 1, 4 37 d 19 18 c 1, 4 38 ... money to replace it.” –8TH GRADE READING COMPREHENSION SUCCESS– LESSON 2 ã LearningExpress Skill Builders 12 JUST WHAT ISAMAIN IDEA,ANYWAY? One of the most common questions on reading com- prehension...

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... Right Base 0.29 0. 28 84 0. 28 85 Stem 0.29 0.29 86 0. 28 84 Name 0.33 0.31 92 0.31 93 NameStem 0.33 0.32 97 !0.31 92 NameHum 0.33 0.32 96 0.32 95 NameHumStem 0.34 0.33 98 0.31 94 FiltProNameStem ... Jefferson. The current system uses a very simplistic pronoun resolution system which 3 28 Deep Read: A Reading Comprehension System Lynette Hirschman ã Marc Light ã Eric Breck ã John D. Burger ... automated reading comprehension system that accepts arbitrary text input (a story) and answers questions about it. We have acquired a corpus of 60 development and 60 test stories of 3 rd to 6 th grade...

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... abcd 7. abcd 8. abcd 9. abcd 10. abcd 11. abcd 12. abcd 13. abcd 14. abcd 15. abcd 16. abcd 17. abcd 18. abcd 19. abcd 20. abcd 21. abcd 22. abcd 23. abcd 24. abcd 25. abcd 26. abcd 27. abcd 28. abcd 29. ... abcd 33. abcd 34. abcd 35. abcd 36. abcd 37. abcd 38. abcd 39. abcd 40. abcd 41. abcd 42. abcd 43. abcd 44. abcd 45. abcd 46. abcd 47. abcd 48. abcd 49. abcd 50. abcd – LEARNINGEXPRESS ANSWER ... In other words, read carefully and actively. The five lessons that follow cover the basics of reading comprehension. By the end of this section, you should be able to: ■ Find the basic facts in...

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... obvious, not hidden. By the time our staff meeting ended at 8: 00, I was ravenous. I had skipped lunch and hadn’t eaten since breakfast. 8. Ravenous means a. like a raven, bird-like. b. extremely ... musical tradition did Robert Johnson emerge? a. rock and roll b. jazz c. blues 8. Johnson died in a. 1927. b. 19 38. c. 1929. 9. True or False: Johnson influenced many rock artists, including Led ... 2 Question 6 Lesson 4 – PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER– 48 Answers 7. c. See the first and second sentences. The next-to- last sentence also provides this information. 8. b. See the sixth sentence. 9. True. See...

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... improve your overall reading comprehension so you’ll begin to understand more of what you read. In addition, reading more will improve your vocabulary and increase your reading speed. Example: ... Read More Often ■ It will improve your vocabulary. ■ It will improve your reading comprehension. ■ It will increase your reading speed. ■ It will broaden your understanding of yourself and others. ■ It ... CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER– 54 Example: Most to Least Important There are many benefits to reading more often. First and foremost, reading more will broaden your understanding of yourself and of other people....

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... merely refer to an anonymous they, influence how readers understand what the writer has written. 11 89 87 Language and Style I n most of the passages you have read so far, the author’s ideas and intentions ... and then answer the questions that follow. – BEING STRUCTURALLY SOUND: PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER– 83  When Writers Use Second Person When is you an appropriate pronoun? What effect does it create ... increasing importance or decreasing importance. – BEING STRUCTURALLY SOUND: PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER– 86 ■ Look again at the passages you read in Lessons 1–5. What structures do you notice at work in...

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