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When 8-year-old Renee said, The polar bear tumbled down the hill like a slippery snowball, she used a:
 
  a) simile
  b) metaphor
  c) homograph
  d) cognate

Question 2

Of the following, the best way for parents to build their children's vocabulary is to:
 
  a) encourage them to take responsibility for homework assignments
  b) prohibit television viewing
  c) provide pens and pencils at home
  d) read to them every day



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d



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