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Which sentence shows the correct use of a common homophone?

A
The art teacher thought you’re drawing was exceptionally detailed.
B
Some of the neighbors just saw you’re dog running down the street.
C
I think you left your biology notebook on the bleachers yesterday.
D
If you want to finish the assignment, your going to need another pen.
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Which sentences contain possible synonyms for the word labyrinth? Select three answers.

A
The business venture became such a tangle that everyone agreed to go separate ways.
B
It would take days to get to the other side of this jungle of vines, hedges, shrubs, and weeds.
C
Emma was determined to find the way through this maze of pathways, tunnels, and bridges.
D
Perhaps, Julian would not have gotten lost if he had brought a map or a compass.
E
After spending several days in the wilderness, the group of explorers was happy to be back home.
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Use the dictionary entry for insight to answer the question.insightin•sight [‘in-sït] noun1. the ability to understand people and situations2. an understanding of the nature of things

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an observation
B
an awareness
C
a tolerance
D
a kindness
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Which homophone best completes the sentence?Though I prefer to eat fruit, I enjoy vegetables ________.

A
your
B
you’re
C
too
D
two
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Use the thesaurus entry for interpret to answer the question.interpretverbDefinition: to explain somethingSynonym: clarify, clear up, demystifyAntonyms: confuse, obscureverbDefinition: to understand somethingSynonym: construe, decipher, graspAntonyms: misinterpret, misunderstandverbDefinition: to perform in a way that shows thought and feelingSynonyms: adapt, depict, enact, represent

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demystify
B
obscure
C
misunderstand
D
represent

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