Stand-Alone Reading Item #4

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NECAP Grade Level Expectations (GLEs) for Reading End of Grade 7

Stand-Alone Reading Item #4
Sample Reading Items forEnd of Grade 7	Information about the Items
The revolution demonstrated that the peasants were tired of laboring for the wealthy class. 4. Which sentence uses the word revolution in the same way? A. My decision to move to New England caused a revolution of my emotions. B. Starting a revolution against her older brother's demands, Sarah refused to clean his car. C. The revolution of the tires on the pavement caused a thumping sound. D. The curfew caused a revolution among teenagers against their local leaders.
4. See item above.	Key: D R-7-3.2 (multiple meanings, use context) Item Type: MC - stand alone Alignment to GLE R-7-3.2: Shows breadth of vocabulary knowledge through demonstrating understanding of word meanings and relationships by… Selecting appropriate words or explaining the use of words in context, including words with multiple meanings Depth of Knowledge: Level 2 - Use context cues to identify the meaning of unfamiliar words

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