5. TWO VIVID COMPARISONS ARE “BLACK AS A TAR PIT” AND “A LAYER OF SOOT...

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. Two vivid comparisons are “black as a tar pit” and “a layer of soot

covers everything in the office like a blanket.”

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Then review

Question 1

Chapter 2

Question 2

Chapters 6, 7, and 8

Question 3

Chapter 11

Question 4

Chapter 12

Question 5

Chapter 14

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RACTICE

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Here’s your second practice passage. First, skim through it quickly and

then answer the pre-reading questions. Don’t use a dictionary. Then, read

the passage carefully and answer the questions that follow on a separate

piece of paper.

Pre-Reading Questions: