Choose the best answer for each question.
What is one disadvantage of accessing the Internet through a public search engine such as Google or Yahoo?
It’s open to anyone, so the information comes from many different people.
You won’t be able to access documents that have not been published online.
A huge amount of information can be found at your fingertips.
The Internet changes continuously, so new sources keep cropping up.
If you want to find the answer to a question about grammar, usage, or mechanics for your formal writing, which professional resource would not be helpful?
Essential Idioms in English
The Chicago Manual of Style
A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations
MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers
All of the following would be helpful as an audiovisual aid for a presentation on drought except
an icebreaker cartoon that you think is funny.
a map showing areas of the world affected by dry weather.
a poster about the effects of drought in regions around the world.
a short video of a farmer talking about the difficulties caused by drought.
Identify the statement that is a verifiable fact.
Kids need to avoid excessive time in front of a computer.
Laptop computers outsell desktop computers in retail sales.
The best use of apps is for learning.
The elderly should avoid using social media if it offends them.
Which of the following statements would be considered a hasty generalization?
The sun is at its highest point between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
The elderly are often resistant to advances in technology.
When it snows, bridges tend to freeze before the roads do.
Children should avoid spending excessive time watching TV.
Identify the sentence that most strongly relies on emotional language.
It took a lot of work, but we finally got the job done.
With hard work and dedication, we got the job done.
We had to move heaven and Earth to get the job done.
To get the job done, we had to make a concentrated effort.
We had to move heaven and Earth to get the job done.
One disadvantage of accessing the Internet through a public search engine such as Google or Yahoo is that you won't be able to access documents that have not been published online.
If you want to find the answer to a question about grammar, usage, or mechanics for your formal writing, the professional resource that would not be helpful is "Essential Idioms in English."
All of the following would be helpful as an audiovisual aid for a presentation on drought except an icebreaker cartoon that you think is funny.
The statement that is a verifiable fact is: Laptop computers outsell desktop computers in retail sales.
The statement that would be considered a hasty generalization is: The elderly are often resistant to advances in technology.
The sentence that most strongly relies on emotional language is: We had to move heaven and Earth to get the job done.