Electrical Cars Are Not the Right Choice
An Inspirational Athlete
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Grammar & ARMS
Essay Writing 101
100

Tracy has used an ineffective transition in sentence 10. Which word or phrase could best replace In the end in this sentence? F Obviously

G In fact 

H However 

J Instead

G In fact

100

Is a Zebra black with white stripes, or white with black stripes?


Black with white stripes

100

Tryna run me up a check, late nights, early mornings
Diamonds 'round my neck they really wet I could've copped a foreign
Givenchy shoes I came a long way from Ralph Lauren


Name the song title & artist

I am who they say I am

NBA Youngboy

100

What does Contemporary mean?

Modern

100

What is the FIRST paragraph of your essay called?

What is The Introduction?
200

Tracy would like to add the following detail to the fourth paragraph (sentences 13–17). 

This makes traveling longer distances in an electric car quite inconvenient.

 Where should this sentence be inserted? 


F After sentence 13 

G After sentence 14 

J Tracy should not add this detail to the fourth paragraph. 

H After sentence 17

G After sentence 14

200

The meaning of sentence 24 is unclear. The clarity of this sentence can be improved by changing They to — 

A Some advertisements 

B Various women 

C Sports companies

D International faces

C) Sports companies

200

What is the Make & Model of the car these backlights belong to?

A. Chevy Suburban

B. Dodge Durango

C. Chevy Tahoe

D. Dodge Journey


C. Chevy Tahoe


200

What does the A in ARMS stand for?


200

What is the MOST IMPORTANT sentence in your entire essay called?

What is the Thesis Statement?

300

Tracy has included a redundant sentence in the last paragraph (sentences 18–23). Which sentence should be deleted from this paragraph? 

A Sentence 18 

B Sentence 19 

C Sentence 20 

D Sentence 21

B Sentence 19

300

9     The meaning of sentence 24 is unclear. The clarity of this sentence can be improved by changing They to — 

A Some advertisements 

B Various women 

C Sports companies 

D International faces

C Sports companies

300

What color is a Polar Bear's Skin?

A. Black

B. White

C. Blue

D. Gray


Black :)

300

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

Jaqulynn are buying eggs, milk and butter from the store.

Fix the error & name it

Answer both parts to receive 600


are -----IS

Subject Verb Agreement

300

Write an essay explaining which cell provider is the better one to purchase; Android or Iphone.


Create a thesis statement for this prompt.

Answers may vary, but MUST include:

The opinion/claim/answer to the prompt

1-2 reasons why.

400

Tracy’s paper needs a stronger position statement. Which of the following could best replace sentence 5 and more effectively state the position Tracy is taking in this paper?


 A     In other words, the electric car is not what you should buy today, and that is my definitive opinion. 

B     Truthfully, electric cars have advantages that must be pondered before making a purchase. 

C     Therefore, the electric car is the wrong choice if you are currently in the market for a new car. 

D     However, buying an electric car is always an option when you are thinking about a new car.

C

Therefore, the electric car is the wrong choice if you are currently in the market for a new car.

400

Which of these details could best follow and support sentence 22? 


F Though she had injured her ankle badly in the game, Hamm still managed to take control of the ball and pass it to a teammate who then scored the winning goal. 

G Hamm held a record for the most international goals until June 2013, when her record was broken by another American, Abby Wambach. 

H For 17 years Hamm played with and often led the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team, and she was U.S. Soccer’s Female Athlete of the Year from 1994 to 1998. 

J Hamm received another great accolade in 2004, when she was included on a list of the 125 Greatest Living Soccer Players.

F Though she had injured her ankle badly in the game, Hamm still managed to take control of the ball and pass it to a teammate who then scored the winning goal.

400

What is Ms. Marroquin's FAVORITE Starbucks drink?

A. Iced Sugar Cookie Latte

B. Caramel Macchiato

C. Mango Dragonfruit Lemonade Refresher

D. All of the above 

D. All of the above 


400

What is the difference between Revising & Editing Passages?

Revising- Changing the content of the paper to make it more clear and concise. (EX. ARMS)

Editing- Correcting spelling/grammar/punctuation issues. (EX. CUPS)

400

How many points is the ECR worth on the STAAR test.

5

500

What is the most effective way to combine sentences 15 and 16? 


A     Furthermore, the batteries in an electric car weaken over time, eventually allowing a person to travel even fewer miles between charges. 

B     Furthermore, the batteries in an electric car weaken over time, eventually they allow a person to travel even fewer miles between charges. 

C     Furthermore, the batteries in an electric car weaken over time, which means the batteries eventually allow a person to travel even fewer miles between charges. 

D     Furthermore, the batteries in an electric car weaken over time because they eventually allow a person to travel even fewer miles between charges.

A     Furthermore, the batteries in an electric car weaken over time, eventually allowing a person to travel even fewer miles between charges.

500

6     Fatima realizes she has offered a weak thesis in this paper. Which of the following could replace sentences 1 and 2 and provide a more effective thesis statement for Fatima’s paper? 

F     Mia Hamm is an interesting and fun personality, and I am grateful for this opportunity to research her story. I think that as you read my paper, you will agree that she has added great energy to women’s sports in this country and also to sports around the world. 

G     Mia Hamm is one of the most celebrated female soccer players of all time and is an inspiration to young women everywhere. Her contributions to women’s soccer have had an unmistakable impact on the sport, both in the United States and internationally. 

H     There is a soccer player in this country that is clearly more talented than all the rest. Her name is Mia Hamm, and she is an outstanding player and a model athlete who works hard to make sure she is always setting an example for other athletes and for the world at large. 

J     If you don’t know Mia Hamm, you probably don’t know much. Many people say that she is the greatest soccer player of all time because she is so supremely committed to soccer and also to all that it means to herself and the other people of the world.

G     Mia Hamm is one of the most celebrated female soccer players of all time and is an inspiration to young women everywhere. Her contributions to women’s soccer have had an unmistakable impact on the sport, both in the United States and internationally

500

What country drinks the most coffee?

a) U.S.A

b) France

c) Italy 

d) Finland 


D) Finland

The average person drinks about 4 cups of coffee a day and they usually have 2 coffee breaks during work. 

500
Name the 5 Conjunctive Adverbs:


THAMOS

T- Therefore

H-However

A-Also

M-Meanwhile

O-Otherwise

500

Name all 4 parts of TEXT and name them.

T- Topic Sentence

E-Example

X- eXpand (Explain)

T- Tie It Up( To Conclude)

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