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Sample Item
Selected Response Item for Grade 6
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Standard 1.0 General Reading Processes |
Topic D. Vocabulary
Students will use a variety of strategies and opportunities to understand word meaning and to increase vocabulary. |
Indicator 3. Understand, acquire, and use new vocabulary |
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Objective a. Use context to determine the meanings of words
Assessment limits:
- Above grade-level words used in context
- Words with multiple meanings
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Choose the word or group of words that means the same, or about the same, as the underlined word. Then mark the space for the answer you have chosen.
John cast his fishing line from the boat.
In which sentence does the word cast mean the same thing as in the sentence above?
- The doctor put the cast on his leg.
- The girl cast the dog a treat.
- The artist cast a bronze statue.
- The director began to cast the play today.
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| Correct Answer |
| B. The girl cast the dog a treat. |
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