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future617RT

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Figurative language such as, It's raining cats and dogs and Don't throw the baby out with the bath water are examples of:
 
  a) idioms
  b) similes
  c) cognates
  d) repetends

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Teachers at the Skyview Elementary School have set a goal to help students expand their vocabulary. Of the following, the best way to measure the students' vocabulary development would be to:
 
  a) administer a criterion-referenced test
  b) ask parents to complete a survey
  c) invite the students to select their own reading materials
  d) make notes on the students' ability to use words in meaningful ways


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DylanD1323

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d


future617RT

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Excellent

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