Writing
Which is an example of a topic sentence?
A. There are several reasons why texting and driving is dangerous.
B. Texting and driving causes over 3,000 deaths a year.
A. There are several reasons why texting and driving is dangerous.
Use the simple future to complete the sentence:
The potential for misinformation to spread widely on social media ___ (be) even worse in the future.
will be
is going to be
Complete the sentence:
I __ (text and drive), when I hit a icy patch and crashed my car.
was texting and driving
Before he left for work, he __ (already wash) the dishes.
had already washed
What is the definition of this word?
potential
The possibility of something developing or happening in the future
Which is the best signal word for concluding a paragraph?
A. In addition,
B. All in all,
C. Finally,
B. All in all,
Complete the sentence:
Once the technology ____ (improve), doctors will be able to cure cancer.
improves
Complete the sentence:
I ___ (lose) my dog when we were playing in the dog park.
lost
After I __ (finished) washing the dishes last night, I watched TV.
had finished
What is the definition of this word?
modify
to make changes to something
Which is an example of strong evidence?
A. Many people had accidents in 2015.
B. Deaths from distracted driving have increased a lot.
C. More than 3,000 deaths occurred from texting and driving.
C. More than 3,000 deaths occurred from texting and driving.
Use the future continuous to complete the sentence:
In spite of all the movies about time travel, scientists ____(not invent) a time machine.
won't be inventing -or- will not be inventing
aren't going to be inventing
Complete the sentence:
While they __ (study), the house caught on fire.
were studying
We had already decided to buy the car before we __ (realize) we could not afford it.
realized
What is the definition of this word?
harass
to bother or annoy nonstop, often using pressure or fear
Which evidence is the most relevant for this topic: Cyberbullying is a growing problem in the U.S.
A. More than 20% of parents report their children have experienced cyberbullying in 2019.
B. High school students' reporting of cyberbullying has increased 10% between the years of 2019 and 2020.
B. High school students' reporting of cyberbullying has increased 10% between the years of 2019 and 2020.
Use the future continuous to complete this sentence:
We ____ (use) computers to solve many of the world's problems.
will be using
are going to be using
Complete the sentence:
Many people __ (cause) accidents when they were texting and driving.
caused
My brother __ (just take) the dog out for a walk, when the burglar entered his house and stole his TV.
had just taken
What is the definition of this word?
refrain
to stop yourself from doing something
Which of the following is the best introduction for a second main idea in a paragraph?
A. Another reason is that...
B. Finally,
C. Another reason,
A. Another reason is that...
Complete the sentence:
As artificial intelligence _____ (become) more powerful, it will take over the world.
becomes
Complete the sentence:
As they ___ (walk) to school, a car drove through a puddle and splashed water all over them.
were walking
The police officer ___ (arrest) the man several times before he was caught robbing the store last night.
had arrested
What is the definition of this word?
resistance
the ability to fight against or oppose something; the act of fighting or opposing something