J.GG.6 IXL Questions and Answers Rated A

J.GG.6 IXL Questions and Answers Rated A Two planes nearly collided on the runway at the airport; there were no injuries, nut officials escorted the shaken passengers of the planes. 1. Shaken 2. Passengers Near her front-porch swing, Ms. Henson keeps an extra key concealed under a flowerpot. 1. concealed under a flowerpot 2. an extra key In the U.S., the Social Security Administration provides benefits to those with disabling conditions, such as heart failure, cirrhosis of the liver, diabetes, and cancer. 1. disabling 2. conditions After I accidentally cut myself with the bread knife, I wrapped my bleeding finger in a towel. 1. bleeding 2. finger Charles Addams was an American illustrator and cartoonist famous for hs warped sense of humor, which was evident in the ghoulish cast of characters and creepily funny scenario of his Addams Family cartoons. 1. warped 2. sense of humor In the late 1800s, companies in the U.S. and Europe manufactured early calculating machines, which eased the workload of payroll clerks, engineers, scientists, and government workers. 1. calculating 2. machines Runners in the middle- and long-distance track events usually begin form a standing start, but sprinters, who need greater initial power for a short dash, typically use a crouch start. 1. standing 2. start Apparently you were quite convincing in the debate competition, since you managed to defeat the state champion! 1. quite convincing 2. you Complementary colors are colors that appear opposite sides of the color wheel. Shown together in an image, they provide the greatest visual contrast. 1. Shown together in an image 2. they A fully grown male mountain gorilla can weigh as much as four hundred pounds and eat as much as sixty pounds of vegetables a day. 1. fully grown 2. male mountain gorilla In 2013, German authorities discovered more than one thousand pieces of artwork hidden in the Munich apartment of an elderly recluse. 1. hidden in the Munich apartment of an elderly recluse. 2. artwork Aaron sorted the broken pieces of tile by color and then carefully ranged them into an intricate mosa c. 1. broken 2. pieces of tile For lunch Adele make a smoothie with finely crushed ice and berries. 1. finely crushed 2. ice Tessa recommended a website that features breaking news and in-depth coverage of national and international politics. 1. breaking 2. news In the 1860s, Joseph Lister, an English surgeon, was an early proponent of using sterilized instruments in hospitals. 1. sterilized 2. instruments The twenty-hour flight to Australia was exhausting, but when we saw how beautiful the country was, we new that spending that time on the plane was worthwhile. 1. exhausting 2. The twenty-hour flight to Australia After searching for their lost cat all day, the Kirbys posted flyers within a ten-mile radius of their home. 1. lost 2. cat Comparing pictures of Jupiter from 1995 and 2014 highlights the planet's shrinking Great Red Spot, which became rarely three thousand miles smaller during that time. 1. shrinking 2. Great Red Spot Spoken word is a type of poetry that incorporates elements of storytelling, improvisation, free association, song, rhyme, and word play. 1. Spoken 2. word On Memorial Day, participating in the National Moment of Remembrance is one way to honor the fallen heroes who serves in the U.S. military. 1. fallen 2. heroes Buttermilk Falls State Park, which gets its name from the frothy water cascading down its steep cliffs, offers camping, hiking, and swimming in the beautiful Finger Lakes Region of New York State. 1. cascading down its steep cliffs 2. the frothy water Acrophobia-a paralyzing fear of heights-can trigger vertigo, a sensation of spinning or tilting in a stationary person. 1. paralyzing 2. fear of heights Determining how much oil remains from the 2010 spill in the Gulf of Mexico is difficult, but scientists warn of large amounts of oil trapped under Gulf beaches. 1. trapped under Gulf beaches 2. large amounts of oil "Eating may be uncomfortable after the tooth extraction," Dr. Ferrell told Kathleen, "and you may experience some lingering pain for several more days." 1. lingering 2. pain Maddie was quite a shy and withdrawn young woman when she started college, but now she enjoys meeting new people. 1. withdrawn 2. young woman Before you take your golf swing, think about your posture: standing with slightly bent knees may help maintain proper balance. 1. slightly bent 2. knees The rapidly melting snow in Albany might cause flooding throughout the country. 1. rapidly melting 2. snow Strenuously rotating or twisting the knee can cause a torn meniscus, one of the most common knee injuries. 1. torn 2. meniscus