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This word means "of very great size or extent; huge or enormous."
Gigantic
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A piece of writing has coherence when all of the ideas are organized and flow smoothly and logically from one to the next. T or F
True
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What is a painting on a wall called?
A mural
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This term refers to how easy it is for the reader to understand your writing.
Clarity
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This word means the place where something happens, especially an organized event such as a concert, conference, or sports event. "the river could soon be the ______ for a powerboat world championship event"
Venue
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Which word in capitals is incorrect? Why DO the price of GROCERIES keep going up every month? Question 25 options: do groceries keep month
do
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This word means full of incessant or frantic activity. I have a busy, ______ schedule this semester.
hectic
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What is the word meaning: a category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter.
Genre
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What is the word meaning: to murder (an important person) in a surprise attack for political or religious reasons.
Assassinate
200
What is the word that means "gentle and not easily provoked" or "of only moderate severity"?
mild
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This word means: deserted of people and in a state of bleak and dismal emptiness. The town was so _____, there weren't any people or buildings for miles around.
Desolate
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Therefore an election is most likely next year. What is the function of this sentence? a. offers a suggestion b. offers an opposing view c. makes a prediction d. restates the main idea
c. makes a prediction
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Which of these words does not fit a concluding sentence: To conclude Obviously On the other hand Indeed
On the other hand
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Everyone forgot their notebook. What is wrong with this sentence?
It should be "Everyone forgot his or her notebook".
300
What is the word for "the state or period of flowering"? The tulips are in full______ in the summer.
Bloom
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Which sentence contains the correct pronoun reference? a. If you want to have fun on the roller coaster, a person has to remember to keep all body parts inside the roller coaster. b. If you want to have fun on the roller coaster, they have to remember to keep all body parts inside the rollercoaster. c. If you want to have fun on the roller coaster, you have to remember to keep all body parts inside the roller coaster. d. If you want to have fun on the roller coaster, he or she has to keep all body parts inside the roller coaster.
c. If you want to have fun on the roller coaster, you have to remember to keep all body parts inside the roller coaster.
400
What is the function of the following concluding sentence? "The teacher should act as a motivator and coach for students with learning disabilities". offers a suggestion gives an opinion changes the topic
offers a suggestion
400
James asked me for a dollar but I didn't have one to _____. Meaning: additional to what is required for ordinary use.
Spare
400
This kind of paragraph explains how something looks, feels, tastes, smells, or sounds.
Descriptive paragraph
400
The third person point-of-view refers to a form of narration in fictional writing and a perspective in non-fiction writing. T or F?
True
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What are the two primary elements of a topic sentence?
The main subject and the controlling idea.
500
This word means "missing or absent". There was something _____ in our marriage, so we got a divorce.
Lacking
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This kind of paragraph explains the reasons something happened.
Cause-effect paragraph
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What is the word that means "consistent and continuous speed in walking, running, or moving"?
Pace
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