Like Terms
3x+4x
7x
8+3×2?
14
In the sentence “The enormous dog barely fit through the doorway,” what does enormous mean?
Very large
Jordan grabbed an umbrella before leaving the house. What can you infer about the weather?
It is raining or might rain.
How long has Ms. Rowse been a teacher?
A. 3 years
B. 6 years
C. 11 years
D. 20 years
11 years
5y+2+3y
8y+2
-6 + 11
x=8
“Unlike her talkative sister, Maya was reserved and rarely spoke in large groups.” What does reserved most likely mean?
Quiet/shy/not very talkative
Elena walked into class, dropped her backpack beside her desk, and put her head down without speaking to anyone. What is one reasonable inference?
She may be tired, upset, or having a difficult day.
Where did Ms. Rowse go to college?
A. Boston University
B. University of Texas at Austin
C. UMass Lowell
D. Salem State
University of Texas at Austin
6x+4−2x+3
4x+7
x+7=15
x+7=15
he prefix re- usually means what?
gain/back
Marcus studied every night for a week. When his teacher handed back his test, he smiled and immediately took a picture of the grade. What can you infer?
He likely earned a grade he was proud of.
Before teaching high school, which grades did Ms. Rowse teach?
A. Only preschool
B. Elementary and middle school
C. Only college
D. She has always taught high school
Answer: Elementary and middle school
3a+5b−a+2b
2a+7b
3x=24
x=8
If bio means “life” and -logy means “study of,” what does biology literally mean?
The study of life
Eli says, “Oh, fantastic. Another homework assignment. Exactly what I needed tonight.” What does Eli probably actually mean?
He is annoyed/unhappy about the assignment; the statement is sarcastic.
If Ms. Rowse suddenly had a completely free Saturday with absolutely NOTHING she had to do, what would she most likely choose?
A. Go hiking at 6 a.m.
B. Stay home, watch TV, and do absolutely nothing
C. Go to a huge crowded event
D. Deep-clean the entire house
Hiking
7x−3+2y−4x+8−5y
3x−3y+5
A hoodie originally costs $40 and is 25% off. What is the sale price?
$30
“The principal attempted to mitigate the problem by adding another staff member to the hallway.” What does mitigate most likely mean?
Reduce/make less severe
A student consistently arrives early, asks questions when confused, and revises assignments after receiving feedback. What character trait is best supported by these details?
Hardworking, motivated, persistent, responsible, etc.
Which of these would Ms. Rowse have the hardest time giving up for an entire month?
A. Coffee
B. Her phone
C. Amazon
D. Diet Coke
Coffee