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100

Why did women start wearing high-heeled shoes?  

Men wore them first.  

100

What best friend did the writer want?  

A robot dog. 

100

How many Polynesian Islands are there? 

Over 1000. 

100

If you win the game, you can ________ the first prize. (replace / pick / organize) 

pick

100

You should bring a jacket ______________ the wind. 

(because / because of / since) 

because of 

200

 How did high heels become fashionable? 

Wealthy men wore them first to show how little work they did.

200

What are dogs famous for? 

Their loyalty. 

200

Where are the Polynesian Islands?

Central and Southern parts of the Pacific Ocean. 

200

Many American kids need ___________ to fix the gap between their teeth. (braces / languages / compasses) 

braces

200

The hunters ____________________ to catch some wild animals in the forest every Saturday. (are able / able / can able) 

are able 

300

What is a fad? 

Something popular for a short time. 

300

Why is a robot dog better than a living dog? 

It won't get sick or hungry. 

It is cheap. 

It doesn't need to be taken care of. 

300

Why are the Polynesian Islands so hard to get to? 

They are remote and far away from each other. 

300

This house is old, but I don't know ____________ how old it is. (drift / movement / exactly) 

exactly

300

I finally _______ my trash taken out last Friday night. (have / had / has) 

had

400

Why are fashion braces not safe? 

They are cheap and you might swallow (eat) a plastic part. 

400

Why aren't human friends as dependable as pets? 

They are busy. 

400

What are 2 things in Asia that are similar to those in Polynesia? 

Pottery and languages. 

400

The fox's ________________ were so fast that the rabbit couldn't get away. (health / compass / movements) 

movements

400

Michelle _______ her story _______ into a movie last year. (had ; makes / had ; made / has ; make) 

had ; made

500

Why did soldiers wear high heeled shoes? 

Because they helped them ride horses and made it easier to shoot a bow. 

500

What kind of best friend does the writer want? (2 adjs.)

Loyal and dependable. 

500

Why was Mau's trip from Hawaii to Tahiti so important? 

It showed that the Polynesians could travel long distances without modern tools. 

500

Have you ever seen a glass bottle ___________ along the ocean? (drift / organize / loose) 

drift 

500

The school's lunch tasted so bad that I ______________ able to eat it if I were really hungry. (won't be / am not / wouldn't be ) 

wouldn't be 

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