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Functional Text - How-To: How to Get Involved in Politics

Question 5 • Literacy and Comprehension B (WHS)

What are the personal traits you are looking for in the person that fills that role? Are you looking for someone with a lot of experience, or someone with integrity, problem- solving skills, and someone you can trust?Choose the best synonym to rep-lace the underlined word in the passage above:

Answer
A
humor
B
intelligence
C
money
D
character

Explanation

“Traits” means the qualities or characteristics that a person has. In this passage, the qualities include integrity and trustworthiness, so “character” is the best synonym. “Humor,” “money,” and “intelligence” are more specific qualities or things, not synonyms for traits.

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