Out To Win (Word Meaning)
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10 questions
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Read these sentences from paragraph 1.
“But this year, I planned to win. In fact, I was obsessed with winning—it was the only thing I could think about.”
What is the meaning of the word obsessed?
Read these sentences from paragraph 1.
“But this year, I planned to win. In fact, I was obsessed with winning—it was the only thing I could think about.”
What is the meaning of the word obsessed?
1
What does the word uncertainty in paragraph 2 help readers understand about the narrator’s feelings at the start of the race?
What does the word uncertainty in paragraph 2 help readers understand about the narrator’s feelings at the start of the race?
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Which meaning of charged is used in paragraph 3 of the story?
Which meaning of charged is used in paragraph 3 of the story?
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Which context clue in paragraph 5 best helps readers understand what accomplished means?
Which context clue in paragraph 5 best helps readers understand what accomplished means?
2
In Greek mythology, a muse is a goddess who givesinspiration to others. Which two clues from “Out to Win” explain why the narrator refers to Anna Banks as “my muse” in paragraph 5.
In Greek mythology, a muse is a goddess who gives
inspiration to others. Which two clues from “Out to Win” explain why the narrator refers to Anna Banks as “my muse” in paragraph 5.
2
Select two sentences that best show Kasper and Carl are easily overpowered by the guards.
Select two sentences that best show Kasper and Carl are easily overpowered by the guards.
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What is the meaning of burdened as it is used in paragraph 4?
What is the meaning of burdened as it is used in paragraph 4?
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What is the meaning of pondering as it is used in paragraph 5?
What is the meaning of pondering as it is used in paragraph 5?
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What does imprisoned mean as it is used in paragraph 5?
What does imprisoned mean as it is used in paragraph 5?
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Which detail from paragraph 5 best supports the answer to the question 9?
Which detail from paragraph 5 best supports the answer to the question 9?