Test: Common Core: 5th Grade English Language Arts

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Read the sentences and determine the meaning of the underlined word using context clues or your prior knowledge.

Amy could not decide on a restaurant for her birthday dinner. She picked The Pie Emporium as the tentative location until she had a chance to research other places. She wanted to leave her options open in case she had a better idea.

What does the word tentative mean in the context of the sentences above?

Not certain or fixed

Worst or last choice

Best or ultimate

Confirmed or final

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