In the morning, when Ophelia noticed her little brother was upset, she read him his favorite story. At lunch, she shared her food with a classmate who forgot his lunch at home. After school, she volunteered at a local children’s hospital.
A. Angry
B. Caring
C. Artistic
D. Abridge
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Example:
I stopped inviting my neighbor over to my house because she never ___ her games and toys, but she always wanted me to let her play with my things.
A. Shared
B. Dreamed
C. Laughed
D. Redressed
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I felt terrible after I broke Mrs. Robinson’s favorite vase, so I bought her a new one.
Dissent
Redress
Constitute
Discern
My mom always agrees with the teachers when I get in trouble. She told me, “If you’re in trouble at school, you’re in trouble at home.”
Prohibit
Discern
Abridge
Concur
Keisha could just barely make out the shadow of a man in the window across the courtyard.
Discern
Contend
Dissent
Concur
Frances told them Johnny definitely could not have done it because he was with her. “That’s the truth!” she cried
Abridge
Contend
Prohibit
Redress
Because Ms. Siccaro had let other students make up work, she felt that she had to let Jin do so, as well.
Precedent
Abridge
Prohibition
Contention
The museum has an exhibit called “Famous Modern Americans.” It’s made up of fifty portraits of US historical figures from the last hundred years.
Constitution
Precedent
Dissension
Redress
Markel’s parents said the motorbike was for his use only. How dare his little sister take it out for a ride!
Abridge
Infringe
Precede
Constitute
Tolstoy’s novel War and Peace is usually more than 1000 pages long, but this version is only 500 pages.
Infringed
Contended
Abridged
Dissented
Mr. Gutierrez sternly told his children, “By no means are you going to that party on Saturday.”
Concurrence
Prohibition
Discernment
Contention
Although eight of the Supreme Court justices agreed on one ruling, Justice Thomas disagreed.
Redress
Constitute
Infringe
Dissent
The United States of America is ___ of 50 states and 14 territories, including American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Concurred
Infringed
Dissented
Constituted
When Harry’s defense lawyer argued that his wife shouldn’t have to testify against him, the judge ___ and excused her from testifying.
Dissented
Preceded
Discerned
Concurred
In the past there were many laws that ___ on women’s civil rights, such as laws that prevented women from voting or inheriting property.
Constituted
Redressed
Discerned
Infringed
The reporter ___ that Senator Belton has been using his position to line his own pockets and that she has evidence to prove it!
Redresses
Prohibits
Contends
Abridges
Senator John McCain was known for his willingness to ___ from his party’s positions; he famously voted against his own party many times.
Constitute
Dissent
Contend
Prohibit
The court awarded Nathaniel Yu more than $600,000 in ___ for the school denying him his First Amendment rights and for the fear he and his family suffered.
Abridge
Redress
Precedent
Constitution
After Princess Diana died, no one in the British government knew quite what to do: there was no ___ for the funeral of a Princess of Wales who had divorced the Prince.
Precedent
Infringed
Prohibition
Contention
Joelle always goes on and on; I wish she would ___ her stories!
Discern
Prohibit
Abridge
Redress
Driving while under the influence of alcohol is ___ in all fifty states.
Abridged
Infringed
Prohibited
Constitution
I felt pulled between my friends and my family — it was so hard to ___ the right thing to do.