1.Which sentence would make the best opening for a speech arguing for more nutritious school lunches?
A. Many students dislike the current lunch menus, and I feel they should be changed.
B. Evidence from a number of expert sources suggest that schools should design more nutritious lunch menus.*****
C. Spaghetti is my favorite school lunch, and I have read that is is nutritious.
D. Even though fruits and vegetables are not that popular with students, they are good sources of vitamins.
2. Why must a research paper always include a works cited page?
A. To convince readers that common knowledge is valid
B. To give proper credit to original source material****
C. To explain in detail why quotations are used in the paper
D. To list all arthors names correctly
3. Which of the following parenthetical citations is placed and punctuated correctly?
A. William Shakespeare's original Globe Theater was built in 1599 (Ferguson 25).****
B.William Shakespeare's original Globe Theater was built in 1599. (Ferguson 25)
C.William Shakespeare's original Globe Theater was built in 1599 (Ferguson, 25).
D. William Shakespeare's original Globe Theater was built in 1599. (Ferguson, 25)
4. A__ provides the author's last name and page number for paraphrased or quoted information within the body of a report or essay
A. Footnote
B. Bibliography
C. Works cited page****
D. Parenthetical citation
5. Which of the following is a specific word as opposed to a general word?
A. Job
B. Occupation
C. Physician****
D. Profession
6. Choose the topic that best limits the board subject history.
A. History of money
B. History of Irish music
C. History of pirate Jean Lafitte
D. History of Smugglers and the United States****
7. Use your knowledge of prefixes and suffixes to determine the meaning of the italicized words in the sentences below.
The Author mercifully decided to (dignify) the interview's silly question with a response.
A. Awkward
B. Make worthy
C. Misunderstand
D. Ignore completely****
8. Which of the following is the most negative connotation of the word (absconded)?
A. Left
B. Exited
C. Fled****
D. Departed
9. Which of the following is the denotation of the word (ambitious)?
A. Power hungry
B. Driven and successful
C. Determined to succeed****
D. Greedy and materialistic
10. Use context clues to determine the meaning of the italicized word in the sentence below.
And umpire should be (importal) showing no preference for each team.
A. Biased
B. Fair****
C. Focused
D. Cold
11. Which prefix would you add to the noun (colonialism) to make the word meaning "after the period of colonialism?"
A. Post-
B. Ante-****
C. Pre-
D. Mid-
12. Mazo wants to write an essay persuading people to walk more and drive less.
He has made the following table.
Reasons why people chose to walk or to drive
[Walk]
- inexpensive
- requires no license
- environmentally responsible
- _________
[Drive]
- can travel more quickly
- can carry more cargo
- can travel long distance more easily
Which of the following reasons belong on the blank line?
A. Require special training
B. Provides good exercise****
C. Easy to find parking space
D. Require sturdy Footwear
I think the answers are:
1.B
2.B
3.A
4.C
5.C
6.D
7.B
8.C
9.C
10.B
11.B
12.B
Please correct me if I'm wrong.
Sorry I made the mistake of putter the (****) near D when I ment B
I think #7 is B and #11 is A
Because #11 for mid it mean middle, pre means before,apperintly ante means before so im guessing post haves to be it and if not its Mid
(Did I get the rest correct?)
Thank you reed, I'll go back to check the ones you say are incorrect and try to correct them and see if I finally have it right :)
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1.Which sentence would make the best opening for a speech arguing for more nutritious school lunches?
A. Many students dislike the current lunch menus, and I feel they should be changed.
B. Evidence from a number of expert sources suggest that schools should design more nutritious lunch menus.*****
C. Spaghetti is my favorite school lunch, and I have read that is is nutritious.
D. Even though fruits and vegetables are not that popular with students, they are good sources of vitamins.