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End of Semester Test: California English 10B
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adapted excerpt from Fierce
by Aly Raisman
My mom would eventually get tired of yet another screening of a
US Championships or an invitational, but I couldn't get enough.
When I wasn't doing homework or at gymnastics practice, I was
parked in front of the TV, watching one of those tapes.
One day I want to be just like them, I thought, enchanted by the
figures flying across the screen. I had already decided that I
would be a gymnast when I grew up. Well, either that or a pop
star, like Britney Spears, my favorite singer. That sounded good,
too
As they lined up, the faces of the seven US team
members Amanda Borden, Amy Chow, Dominique Dawes,
Shannon Miller, Dominique Moceanu, Jaycie Phelps, and Kerri
Strug-projected concentration, confidence, and strength. In their
American flag leotards, they were my Supergirls. All they were
missing were capes.
Select the correct answer from each drop-down menu.
Read the excerpt. Then choose the correct way to complete the sentence.
The underlined phrase has a
meaning, which creates
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