Read the sentence from the passage.
"' No taxation without representation!' they exclaimed."
The Latin word exclamare means" to cry out". What does the word exclaimed means as it is used in this sentence?
What evidence from the passage supports the answer in question 1?
Choose the letters to match each cause with its effect from the passage.
Which two details can be found under the heading Fighting English Taxes in the passage?
Read this sentence from the passage.
"They worked together to form small troops, called militias, and they volunteered to fight English soldiers."
The Latin word voluntarius means "willing, voluntary." What does volunteered mean as it is used in this sentence?
Which describes how the author structures the information in the passage?
Read this sentence.
"First, he located the water valve under the sink."
The Latin root loc means "place". What does located mean as it is used in this sentence?
Read the sentence from the passage.
"Althought the manager was surprised to hear sucha a proposal from a kid, he couldn't contradict the results."
Latin root dict means "say". What does contradict mean as it is used in this sentence?
Read the sentence from the passage.
" His mom reached over and turned down the water-intake valve next to the sink to reduce the water pressure."
What does the homograph down mean as it is used in this sentence?
Which phrase from the sentence supports the answer in question 9?
Read the sentence from the passage.
"Once again, he left the water run from the tap with the valve fully open and then half open."
What does the homograph tap mean as it is used in this sentence?
Which phrase in the sentence supports the answer in question 11?