1. The word aloof is an English word borrowed from Dutch. Its meaning is "at a distance." In which of the following sentences is the word used correctly?
Anne's sociable nature mad her aloof in new situations
When he first arrived at the Secret Annex, Peter kept aloof from the group*****************
After hearing news of the Allied invasion, everyone became excited and aloof
Mr. Dussel had trouble getting used to Anne's aloof and noisy behavior
2. Which of the following is the best reason to us visual in a research presentation?
To illustrate your main point in an engaging manner******************
To illustrate any topic with data in percentages
To show different ways of looking at the same information
To show the relationship between the text and the visuals
3. What is the best way to rewrite the following topic to form a focused thesis statement?
(Electric cars vs. cars with gasoline)
Cars fueled with gasoline shouldn't be allowed on the road, especially when electric cars are so readily available
Electric cars and cars fueled with gasoline both have benefits*********************
Since it helps the environment, people should use electric cars
Electric cars a workable alternative to cars fueled with gasoline because the benefits outweigh the costs
4. What is the most important reason for using multiple sources in a research presentation?
So you include primary and secondary sources**********
So you have experience conducting original research
So you know that information is accurate
So you use the best online search engines
If you go to Connexus, it's 1.B, 2.A, 3.D, and 4.C
1. b
2. a
3. d
4. c
3 and 4 were wrong
3.D
4.C
Thank you cadance and lily
1.B
2.A
3.D
4.C
b
a
d
c
1. b
2. a
3. d
4. c
1. B
2. A
3. D
4. C
Cadance is right, just got 100%
Answers for Unit 3 Lesson 11 Creating the Presentation
1. B (When he first arrived at the Secret Annex, Peter kept aloof from the group.)
2. A (to illustrate any topic with data in percentages)
3. D (Electric cars provide a workable alternative to cars fueled with gasoline because the benefits outweigh the costs.)
4. C (so you know that the information is accurate)