CCR

Context Clues for Meaning

100

The weather was so misty that it felt like walking through a cloud.

rainy, foggy, cloudy, blurry

200

The dilapidated wood on the ancient building suggested it had been abandoned for many years.

run down, old, ruined, 

300

Her jovial attitude made everyone around her feel cheerful and optimistic.

happy, good-humored, positive

400

There were tourists encumbered by heavy luggage. 

weighed down, burdened, inhibited

500

The teacher's lesson was abstruse, so I had to ask a lot of questions. 

confusing, hard to understand, challenging

Ethos Logos Pathos

100

To appeal to the audiences's emotions

Pathos

200

To appear as credible to the audience

Ethos

300

More than one hundred peer-reviewed studies have been conducted over the past decade, and none of them suggests that this is an effective treatment for hair loss.

Logos

400

I'm not just invested in this community — I love every building, every business, every hard-working member of this town

Pathos

500

Being a mother of three, I know what's best for future generations. 

Ethos

Commas and Confused Words

100

The basketball game is Friday___ and I'm starting as center.

, and

200

CCR is my favorite class __ however, I am nervous for the SAT. 

; however,

300

I will be going to the store to get these things on my list__ milk, eggs, and chicken. 

: milk, eggs, and chicken. 

400

The earthquake (effected/affected) many people. 

affect

500

This is my brother, (who/whom) you met at our house last month. 

whom

Paragraph Structure

100

What is the order of a rhetorical essay? 

Intro, 3 body paragraphs, and Conclusion

200

How much commentary should be placed after a quote?

Two sentences

300

Where does the thesis go?

The end of the introduction and the beginning of the conclusion.

400

Mac Miller's impact on the music industry had a large effect on generations to come. 

Topic Sentence

500

While Mac Miller had a large impact on the music industry, he was also open about his struggle with addiction. 

Transitional Sentence

Math

100

What is the value of x in 2x+5=13?

x = 4

200

y=3x+2 represents a line. What is the slope of this line?

slope = 3

300

Find the value of x and y:

3x+2y=-6

2x+5y=7

y= 3

x= -4

400

The _ property states that the order in which you add or multiply numbers does not change the result.

Commutative property

500

The average number of students per classroom at Central High School from 2000 to 2010 can be modeled by y=0.56x+27.2 where x represents the number of years since 2000, and y represents the average number of students per classroom. Which of the following best describes the meaning of the number .56 in the equation?

The estimated increase in the average number of students per classroom each year