L Pretest: Unit 1
Question 6 of 23
Which statement is most likely intended for an audience of students?
A. Clubs require little supervision, giving teachers more time to
grade.
B. Clubs are a great way for students to stay safe and busy after
school.
C. Clubs are mostly student run, requiring very few extra tax dollars.
D. Clubs make it easy to meet friends and have fun when school is
out.
Answer:
My choice would be D
Explanation:
A and B are more directed towards the teachers and principles and it’s definitely not something that would grab a teenagers attention, and C seems like something that would be pitched at a parent teacher meeting or a meeting with the towns Mayor. D is something teenagers would actually think about for more then a second.
Answer:
D. Clubs make it easy to meet friends and have fun when school is
out.
Explanation:
Its meant to make clubs seem exciting to students.
A. Clubs require little supervision, giving teachers more time to
grade. (For the teachers)
B. Clubs are a great way for students to stay safe and busy after
school. (For parents)
C. Clubs are mostly student run, requiring very few extra tax dollars.
(For the community/ neighbourhood)
Read the text.
“Do you ever think about what it would be like to live on Mars,” he asked.
Which sentence correctly embeds the quotation?
Select one:
“Do you ever think,” he asked, “about what it would be like to live on Mars?”
He asked this: “Whether anyone ever thought about what it would be like to live on Mars?”
“Do you ever,” he asked. “Think about what it would be like to live on Mars?”
The sentence is correct as it is.
past tense of ring is what
Answer:
Rang
Explanation:
To answer the original question, "rang" is the past tense of "ring", and "rung" is used as the past participle form of the verb.
Answer:
rang is the correct answer
g) The place we visited last week was really wonderful. If I had a camera with me, _________
h) it will stop raining soon. We have a plan to go out. We will go out when ______
PLz answer :-)
Answer:
i would have filmed the whole amazing journey and review them whenever i wanted to
when the rain stops, the sky is less cloudy and rainy, when the sun starts to come out
Explanation:
Drag the tiles to the correct boxes to complete the pairs.
Match each title to the correct type of citation
Bryan, Casey, Flashes of Rain. London: Cambridge Press, 2004. Print.
Michaels, Lila. "Off the Beaten Path." The Austin Chronicle 14 May 2014
late ed.: B2. Print
Lloyd, Fiona. "Argumentative Essay Writing Guidelines."
Young Writer's Digest 4.2 (April 2011): 403-215. Print.
citation of an article from a
scholarly Journal
citation of a book
citation of a newspaper article in
print
Answer:
Citation of an article from a scholarly Journal: Lloyd, Fiona. "Argumentative Essay Writing Guidelines."Young Writer's Digest 4.2 (April 2011): 403-215. Print.
Citation of a book: Bryan, Casey, Flashes of Rain. London: Cambridge Press, 2004. Print.
Citation of a newspaper article in print: Michaels, Lila. "Off the Beaten Path." The Austin Chronicle 14 May 2014 late ed.: B2. Print
Explanation:
The basic format for a book citation is:
Last Name, First Name. Title of Book. City of Publication, Publisher, Publication Date.
The basic form for a scholarly Journal is:
Author(s). "Title of Article." Title of Journal, Volume, Issue, Year, pages.
To cite a newspaper article, we use the same format for a magazine article:
Author(s). "Title of Article." Title of Periodical, Day Month Year, pages.
However, if there is more than one edition available for that date, like a late edition in this example, it should be stated after the newspaper title.
Citation of an article from a scholarly Journal: Lloyd, Fiona. "Argumentative Essay Writing Guidelines."Young Writer's Digest 4.2 (April 2011): 403-215. Print.
Citation of a book: Bryan, Casey, Flashes of Rain. London: Cambridge Press, 2004. Print.
Citation of a newspaper article in print: Michaels, Lila. "Off the Beaten Path." The Austin Chronicle 14 May 2014 late ed.: B2. Print
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Which figure of speech is a common way for poets to use extended metaphors?
parody
hyperbole
simile
personification
Answer:
hyperbole
Explanation:
because it compares two things in an egxadration form
Answer:
hyperbole
Explanation:
I need help on this one
Answer:
it means that he feels as if the rules are there to fix him. he is most likely an uptight character and doesn't let lose because of something in his past
Explanation:
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Who said, " I will bring up the Earth or die trying?"
Answer:
Michael J. Caduto and Joseph Bruch
THE MYTH OF "THE EARTH ON THE TURTLE'S BACK" IS TALKING ABOUT A WOMEN WHO FELL FROM THE SKY LAND IN THE WATER . AFTER THAT, TWO BIRDS CAUGHT HER AND THE TURTLE GOT EARTH FROM UNDER THE WATER. THE EARTH KEPT GROWING AND GROWING UNTIL IT IS NOW THE WORLD.Explanation:
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Jerry and Elaine are talking at lunch
Jerry: "did you have a good weekend?"
Elaine: "Yeah how about you?"
Jerry: "It was pretty good but my neighbor kept dropping in unannounced."
Elaine: "did you hear about George?"
Jerry: "no."
Elaine: "He has been coming into work late a lot I think the boss is going to fire him."
while elaine is saying this Jerry puts his finger to his mouth to shush her while George walks up from behind.
Version 1: George walks away. He never talks to Elaine or jerry again.
Version 2: George confronts Elaine, saying "I am angry about what you have been saying. I don't want you spreading rumors about me. if you have any problems please see me about it.
Version 3: George yells at Elaine to sh*t up and then confronts his boss demanding to know why he is going to be fired.
Version 4: George demands that Elaine tell him where she heard that. Elaine tells him not to worry about it and tries to crack a joke about how much the boss is late.
Choose the answer that correctly identifies the conflict management style represented by each version.
A. 1-non confrontational 2-cooperative 3-confrontational 4confrontational and non confrontational.
B. 1-confrontaional 2-cooperative 3-confrontaional 4-cooperative and confrontaional
C.-1- cooperative 2-confrontational 3-non confrontational 4-both are confrontational
D.all of the above.
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August doesn't want to be known for his face or for liking Star
Wars anymore. Write about what YOU would like to be known
for.
Read this excerpt from a student's expository essay about an historical event. What is an Indirect but positive effect of the fire that
tragically killed three astronauts?
Apollo 204 Review Board Members identified the conditions that led to the disaster, and then they asked the question of how these
conditions came to exist. After carefully considering, the Board concluded that in its devotion to the many difficult problems of space
travel, the Apollo team failed to pay enough attention to certain mundane but equally vital questions of crew safety. The Board's
investigation revealed many deficiencies in design and engineering, manufacture and quality control. When these deficiencies are
corrected the overall reliability of the Apollo Program will be increased greatly.
Answer:
The answer is More devotion to the many difficult problems of space travel
Explanation:
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Select all the correct answers.
Which two details best shape the theme that people experience different phases throughout a lifetime?
Then the whining school-boy, with his satchel
And all the men and women merely players:
Jealous in honor, sudden and quick in quarrel,
Full of wise saws and modern instances; And so he plays his part.
And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages.
Answer: First and last details ("Then the whining school-boy, with his satchel" & "And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages."
Explanation: In the last sentence "plays many parts" and "seven ages" are referring to life phases. In the first sentence "the whining school-boy" is an example of a life phase.
Answer:
First "Then the whining school-boy, with his satchel"
Second "And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages."
Explanation:
Police killings prompt activists to seek 'new civil rights movement'
Who does the injustice effect? (list groups of people)
please dont copy and paste
Answer:
This effects:
Police Officers
People of Color (Black men and women in particular)
Activists and ally's of the Black Lives Matter movement
Anti BLM protesters
Explanation:
Police have been exposed for their unjustified brutal murder of black American's, especially in the last year. The mass media exposure of this brutality has led to a call to justice from people all across the country demanding reform of the crime system. With this massive outpour of support towards this movement coined the 'Black Lives Matter' movement, there have been protesters against this activism as well. These people identify with opposing groups toting 'All Lives Matter,' or even 'Blue Lives Matter'. These anti-protesters are missing the mark, and so in a way this injustice is effecting them too.
Explain how the following pairs of sentences differ in meaning.
1. a) The road CAN be blocked. b) The road MAY be blocked.
2. a) We WERE HAVING a party when my sister announced her engagement. b) We HAD a party when my sister announced her engagement.
Answer:
1) May and Can suggest possibilty, can and may in this sentence both suggest possibilty
2) In this sentence it says that you were already HAVING a party when your sister anonced here engagement versus you HAD a party after the sister told of her engagement
Explanation:
why would a culture find the sociopathic doctor so fascinating?
Answer:
Many are based on our founding myths and colonial history, our vision of an American nation created by noble rebels
A Sociopathic doctor is a doctor who se key motive for practicising medicine is because of the power and alure that such a discipline provides.
Why wold a culture find the sociopathic doctor so fascinating?Sociopathic doctors strive to impress. They derive pleasure from flaunting their craft. This is rooted in their desire to be seen as powerful.
For the less informed, the displays will cut across as impressive, hence their fascination and appleal towards such doctors.
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Which statement about iambic pentameter, which is used in "Sonnet 29,” is correct?
Answer:
An iamb consists of a unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable.
Explanation:
An iambic pentameter is the metrical form of poetry where there are ten syllables in a line. And the words/ syllables are constructed in the pattern of a unstressed syllable followed by an stressed syllable.
In William Shakespeare's "Sonnet 29", the lines are constructed in the given poem, with the unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable. The unstressed syllables are left as is while the stressed syllables are bolded.
"When, in disgrace with fortune and men’s eyes,
I all alone beweep my outcast state,"
Thus, the correct answer is the second option.
Answer: B.
Explanation:
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what is the main theme in stephen crane's the open boat?
Across
5 The opposite of boring is ...
6 You see films there.
8 Your dad.
9 Canada, the USA and Mexico.
Down
1 This has a keyboard.
2 Not shorter.
3 You get one in the post.
4 You do this with music.
6 You use this to take photographs.
7 By yourself.
Answer:
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In your previous lesson, you learned to give conclusions to a realistic fiction. This time, you will be taught to write a story
with its complete elements. Writing your own story clearly shows smartness which will help you gain self-confidence and
credence to what you write.
Alter going through this lesson, you are expected to:
1. write a short story (fiction/nonfiction) with its complete elements
2. realize that writing is fun and will confidence in writing.
Now, read the following ideas. Match the words in Column A with the statements in Column B
COLUMN B
COLUMN A
1. Setting
2. Character
3. Plot
4. Climax
5. Resolution
A. The most exciting part the story where the plot is leading.
B. It provides us with the when and where the story took place.
C. It is the conclusion of the story.
D. The people or animals that take part of the story
E. These are the events in the story.
Answer:
c
Explanation:
because is a good thing
How is vaudeville different from other forms of humor, such as parody and satire? (any links added will be reported!)
Vaudeville is different from other forms of humor because it was more than series of entertaining sketches.
What is vaudeville?
This refers to a theatrical amusement or comedy with no psychological or moral intentions and based on a comical situation.
Therefore, vaudeville is different from the another humor because it involves more series of entertaining sketches.
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B. Write "T" for true and "F" for false statements.
i. The narrator was Abraham Lincoln.
ii. Grace met Lincoln at a railway station.
iii. The man in the photograph was looking serious.
iv. Grace kissed Lincoln as she liked him very much.
v. The fascinating photograph was of Grace Bedell.
Answer:
f it is not possible at all
Answer:
F
Explanation:
The word "true" in line #5 mostly likely means?
Answer:
...?which line please
Answer:
What’s the options to choose from?
Explanation:
What element are they using
Answer:
It is imagery.
It isn't simile because nothing is comparing to anything else.
It isn't metaphor because nothing is being applied to another word or phrase.
I also don't see a hint of personification.
Also I can picture what is happening. This is because the question is very descriptive.
Which examples apply the basic rules for writing numbers correctly? (Multiple
Answers)
Select one or more:
a. The gap must not exceed 2 mm.
B. She resolved 80 percent of the problems.
C. Many 1,000,000s of cars were produced.
D. It took them two days to resolve all 27 complaints.
E. If you add 5 to 38, you get 43.
F. There were viruses on three computers.
G. The total estimate was out by 3,875 meters.
H. 10 people have joined the team since then.
Answer:
A. The gap must not exceed 2 mm.
B. She resolved 80 percent of the problems.
E. If you add 5 to 38, you get 43.
F. There were viruses on three computers.
G. The total estimate was out by 3,875 meters.
Explanation:
From the question options given, the examples that apply the basic rules for writing numbers correctly will be:
A. The gap must not exceed 2 mm.
B. She resolved 80 percent of the problems.
E. If you add 5 to 38, you get 43.
F. There were viruses on three computers.
G. The total estimate was out by 3,875 meters.
change into interrogative
sita tells a story
Answer:
Does Sita tell a story?
Explanation:
There are four sentence types: declarative, interrogative, imperative, and exclamative.
Interrogative sentences are used to ask questions, and the form of an interrogative sentence is as follows:
auxiliary verb + subject + verb
To answer this question we first need to identify the elements of the sentence:
Subject: Sita
Verb: tells (simple present, second-person singular)
Direct object: a story
Then, identify the propper auxiliary verb. Since this is a simple present, a second-person singular verb, the auxiliary verb should be "does".
So, the correct answer is:
Does Sita tell a story?
how did miss thomas react when bud arrvied at grand calloway station
Answer:
I do not see a choice of answers, but I hope that this helps you. Miss Thomas notices that Bud is full of insect bites on his face and hands. She finds out that he was bitten by hornets when he was locked in the Amos' shed. Bud goes on to tell her about who his father is and the story continues. One time at the Sweet Pea, he was crying. She comforted Bud by putting his head up to her chest and singing to him. She shows him the house and that he will be sleeping in a dead girl's room. He is scared that she is going to haunt him.
Explanation:
Miss Thomas is the singer in Herman E. Calloway's band. She becomes a maternal figure for him. She tucks him in at night and takes care of him. Miss Thomas is how he learns some interesting things about his mother and he will soon discover that Herman is his grandfather - not his father.
Read the following passage:
I felt guilty for being born where I was born. For being on
the stronger side, because I knew we were using our
strength unfairly. We were no better than anyone else, yet
we acted like we were because we had more people on over
side and better technology. I knew it was wrong to take
land that had belonged to them, but I didn't know how to
stand up for what was right without putting myself at risk.
Eventually, I realized how much money I could make by
taking the land. I pushed aside my objections and took as
much land as I could.
Which statement most accurately describes the intended aesthetic impact of
this resolution?
A. It leaves readers feeling confused by the inability of people to
work out differences.
B. It makes readers compare the story to others with a theme of
cultural conflict.
C. It shows readers that the narrator has abandoned his beliefs.
D. It causes readers to feel disappointed in and angry at the narrator.
Answer:
C
Explanation:
The writer abandons the belief that they should have fought for what's right and instead they pushed away their objections and took the land of other people
From the given passage, the statement whish most accurately describes the intended aesthetic impact of this resolution is that it makes the readers compare the story to others with a theme of cultural conflict. Thus, the correct option will be B.
What is aesthetic impact?Aesthetic impact in literature can be defined as the inclusion of references to the artistic elements or the expressions within a particular textual work in practice. It is a method which is used to promote or educate the readers about the important artistic expression in their society.
The statement whish most accurately describes the intended aesthetic impact of this resolution is that it makes the readers compare the story to others with a theme of cultural conflict.
Therefore, the correct option will be B.
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Which statement best evaluates this conclusion to a narrative? Zachary didn't catch any fish that day, but he was still just as happy as could be. Rowdy was back with his owner, and his paw would be fine in no time. Now, whenever Zachary set out for the fishing hole, he brought along a treat for Rowdy and spent a few minutes playing fetch over the newly repaired fence. People should be more careful to not let their dogs get loose. O A. It is strong because it helps readers compare the story with their own lives. B. It is weak because it doesn't explain how Rowdy got loose. C. It is strong because it gives good advice based on Zachary's experience. D. It is weak because it shifts the focus away from Zachary's friendship with Rowdy.
Answer: The answer is D: It is weak because it shifts the focus away from Zachary's friendship with Rowdy.
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What does the prefix 'dis' do to the word appeared in this sentence? The cat disappeared before her very eyes. a. It tells you that the cat appeared bigger than before. b. It tells you that the cat vanished. c.It tells you that the act appeared to be further away.
Answer:
it tells you that the cat vanished.
Answer:
The answer is option b. it tells you that the cat vanished.
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An example of a word we now use that originated in science fiction literature
is
A. spaceship
B. headphones
C. evolution
D. translator