Restating the Question
Restate the question as an answer:
What company did Steve Jobs create?
Steve Jobs created Apple.
Or
Steve Jobs created the Pixar company.
When you skim a text, are you looking for specific ideas or general ideas?
General ideas.
What is the noun form of "innovate"?
Innovation
What is a synonym for "entice"?
To attract or invite
What word means "achieved"?
a) manifests b) accomplished
b) accomplished
Answer:
A good employer has traits such as integrity, business acumen, and innovation.
What traits does a good employer have?
True or False? Keywords can help you understand what a reading is about.
True
What word means "to make a solemn promise"?
Vow
What word means to be saved? Either physically or spiritually.
Salvation
T or F?
An example of a person's traits are honesty, kindness, and hard work.
True
Restate the question as an answer:
What college did Steve Jobs drop out of?
Steve Jobs dropped out of Reed College.
Where do you usually find the main idea of a text?
At the end of the first paragraph.
Use the word "spurned" in a sentence.
Answers will vary.
Use the word "acumen" in sentence.
Answers will vary.
Choose a word to fill in the blank.
_______, I hope to earn a Ph.D in Engineering by the time I finish school.
a) Ultimately b) Solely
a) Ultimately
What is the question?
Answer: Pixar initially failed as a company because the employees didn't know how to tell a good story.
Why did Pixar initially fail as a company?
What information are you looking for if you're scanning a text?
Specific details such as names, dates, places, statistics, etc.
Use the noun form of "release" in a sentence.
Answers will vary.
Possible: The release of the new iPhone is causing a lot of excitement among tech users!
What are the 3 definitions of "paid off"?
1. to pay all the money you owe.
2. when your hard work brings success
3. to bribe someone
Choose the correct word.
The child's symptoms had _______________ so the doctor could diagnose her illness.
a) manifested b) retained
a) manifested