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CUPS stands for?
Usage
Punctuation
Spellilng
ARMS stands for?
Add
Remove
Move
Substitute
"WE BYE USED CARS!"
change BYE to BUY
How many points can you get on the ECR?
10 pts
Concepts such as plot, setting, conflict, characters, and theme are elements of what type of genre?
Literary Text
6) He explained that water is heated by the sun, evaporates up into the air, condenses into drops, and then fell back to the ground, pure and free of contaminants.
What change is needed in sentence 6?
F Change explained to has explained
G Change then to than
H Change fell to falls
J Delete the comma after ground
H
This sentence below is an example of a ______.
Too many people crowded the elevator I took the stairs.
Run-on sentence
"BRING ON THE TAKS TEST. WE ECCEPT THE CHALLENGE."
change ECCEPT to ACCEPT.
How many paragraphs should the ECR be?
At least 3: an intro, body, and conclusion!
Students must be able to "read between the lines" when reading or making _________.
Inferences
(25) Furthermore, this solar water purifier is cheaper than other water-purification devices because they are made with inexpensive and widely available materials.
11 What change should be made in sentence 25?
A Delete the comma after Furthermore
B Change than to then
C Change they are to it is
D Change widely to wildly
C
Thinking of how much fun this weekend will be.
"SO FUN THEY WON'T EVEN KNOW THEIR LEARNING!"
change THEIR to THEY'RE
What abbreviation or acronym do you need to remember to write your SCR?
APE (answer, prove, explain)
Concepts such as controlling idea, author's purpose, summary, or text structure are elements of what type of genre?
Informational text
(27) The diversity of environments’ on Earth presents design challenges that have put Gan and the other engineers to the test.
12 What change should be made in sentence 27?
F Change diversity to divercity
G Delete the apostrophe after environments
H Change presents to presenting
J Change have to has
G
If a fanboys is used to combine two sentences, I should also include a ________.
Comma
"SLOW WORKERS AHEAD"
use me and look at this page on the day of the test.
dictionary, page XX
A universal lesson or message that the story teaches is called the _____________
theme
(29) The solar water purifier can filter salt water to make it drinkable, however, the salt left behind quickly builds up and hinders the process.
13 What change is needed in sentence 29?
A Change can to could
B Change the comma after drinkable to a semicolon
C Change quickly to quick
D Change process to prosess
B
Where is the best place to insert this sentence:
Finally, on Sunday, September 15, 2019, weather predictions looked favorable, and she set out early that morning.
(10) Due to weather conditions, swimmers have only a two-week window in which they can cross the English Channel. (11) But Thomas wanted to make the journey four times. (12) That made selecting a time to cross even more difficult. (13) To protect her skin from the cold, she covered her body in grease. (14) A light was attached to Thomas’s back so that the support team, who followed alongside her in a boat, could see her in the dark.
After sentence 12
OVER 10 BILLION SEVERED.
change SEVERED to SERVED.
I must put these two things in my introduction paragraph.
Background information and controlling idea!
Words, imagery, and details about the setting can create a particular tone and overall ____________ or atmosphere.
mood