Use the following sentence to answer the question.
Mike kept begging his parents for a cell phone. They agreed he could use his allowance to buy one.
Which transition word or phrase would go at the beginning of the second sentence to show how the ideas are connected?
(1 point)
Responses
eventually
eventually
at first
at first
because
because
however
however
Which of the following transition words signals cause-and-effect?(1 point)
Responses
however
however
as a result
as a result
finally
finally
first
as a result
Use the sentence to answer the question.
At first, Susie did not want to go to the party because her friends were not going. However, she changed her mind and decided to go once she heard there was going to be a DJ. As a result, she had a good time and made a new friend.
Which transition word or phrase from the sentences help the reader understand the order in which events occurred?
(1 point)
Responses
At first
At first
However
However
as a result
as a result
because
At first
Which transition word signals a contrast?(1 point)
Responses
finally
finally
however
however
eventually
eventually
because
however
Use the sentences to answer the question.
As a dog trainer, she works with many different breeds. She has experience providing training to dogs who look for missing people.
Which example of domain-specific vocabulary improves the underlined phrase without changing its meaning?
(1 point)
Responses
working dogs
working dogs
golden retrievers
golden retrievers
Seeing-Eye dogs
Seeing-Eye dogs
search-and-rescue dogs
search-and-rescue dogs
Use the cover letter to answer the questions.
Dear Hiring Manager,
I am applying for the position of Summer Office Assistant at Camp Science Days. I heard about this position through my school counselor. I attended Camp Science Days in third through sixth grades and would enjoy contributing to the program for this year's campers. I am polite, organized, cheerful, and always on time. My contribution will help the office run smoothly so that the campers can continue to learn and grow. Thank you for your time and attention. I have attached a resume to this email.
Sincerely,
Jess Martin
Which word could replace the phrase always on time in the cover letter to make it more formal, but not change the overall meaning?
(1 point)
Responses
driven
driven
nocturnal
nocturnal
enthusiastic
enthusiastic
punctual