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What is the main idea of paragraph 3?

A. Social media communication comes with challenges that could negatively impact communication.

B. Social media can improve the quality of relationships.

C. Communication can be done through various ways on social media. 

D. People tend to be more rude on social media. 

What is A? Social media communication comes with challenges that could negatively impact communication. 

100

What is the best transition for: “Social media has pros. ___, it can be harmful.”

A. Nevertheless

B. Furthermore

C. For example

D. In addition 

What is A? 

Nevertheless 

100

What change should be made in this sentence?

Instagrams popularity has declined in the last years.

A. Instagrams' popularity has declined in the last years.

B. Instagram's popularity has declined in the last years.

C. Instagram's Popularity has declined in the last years.

D. No change is needed.

What is B?

Instagram's popularity has declined in the last years.

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What is the author's purpose?

A. To inform us of negative impacts of social media to communication

B. To convince students to stop using social media

C. To inform us of the ways social media has changed communication, the challenges, and the need to still have human connection

D. To describe how social media has improved communication

What is C? 

To inform us of the ways social media has changed communication, the challenges, and the need to still have human connection.

200

Which sentence best supports the theme?

A. "A short comment might seem rude or sarcastic, even if it wasn't that way." 

B. “Even though we use emojis and likes, we still crave real conversations.”

C. "In many ways, social media helps us stay connected."

D. "Social media has completely transformed the way people share ideas and connect."

What is B?

“Even though we use emojis and likes, we still crave real conversations.”


200

Combine these two sentences correctly: “Social media is popular. It changes how we write.” 

A. Although social media is popular, it changes how we write. 

B. Social media changes how we write and it's popular.

C. Social media is popular and changes how we write. 

D. It's popular, and social media changes how we write. 

 

What is C? Social media is popular and changes how we write. 

200

What changes need to be made in this sentence? 

In the Summer, there is an increase in the use of social media apps, such as TikTok and Snapchat. 

A. Change social media to Social Media

B. Change TikTok to Tiktok

C. Change Summer to summer

D. No change is needed

What is C?

Change Summer to summer

200

Which is NOT a key idea from the passage?

A. Social media has changed the way we communicate.

B. Technology cannot replace human connection.

C. There can be misunderstandings when communicating online. 

D. Communication can strengthen relationships.

What is D? 

Communication can strengthen relationships.

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How does the author develop the theme through examples?

A. By showing us that social media has increased communication. 

B. By discussing the challenges with social media. 

C. By highlighting social media's increase in the world. 

D. By comparing social media messages to real conversations.



What is D?

By comparing social media messages to real conversations.


300

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

A. He said "That meme is hilarious"

B. He said, "That meme is hilarious,"

C. He said, "that meme is hilarious!"

D. He said, "That meme is hilarious!"

What is D? 

He said, "That meme is hilarious!"

300

Read the sentence below. Which revision BEST improves the clarity of the sentence?

When I looked at the post it was confusing because the way it was written made it hard to know what the person was trying to say.

A. When I looked at the post, it was confusing, and it made it hard to understand anything.
B. The post was confusing when I looked at it because what the person wrote didn’t make sense.
C. The post was confusing because it was written in a way that made the meaning unclear.
D. When I looked at the post, it was confusing, because it was written confusingly by the person.

What is C? 

The post was confusing because it was written in a way that made the meaning unclear.

300

Which sentence has an error?

A. Parents feel there kids spend too much time on social media.

B. What's your favorite platform?

C. Why don't you spend more time reading?

D. Mrs. Smith thinks reading would benefit you more. 

What is A?

Parents feel there kids spend too much time on social media.

400

What is the main idea of paragraph 2?

A. Social media is a faster way of communicating.

B. Social media has provided us with multiple ways to communicate and stay connected with others, instantly.

C. Teens can express themselves through social media.

D. Answer not found

What is B?  

Social media has provided us with multiple ways to communicate and stay connected with others.

400

Which sentence is written correctly?

A. Social media's persuasive techniques have hooked many people.

B. Student's spend at least 4 hours a day on social media.

C. Social media distract's students from their work. 

D. Snapchats popularity has risen. 

What is A? 

Social media's persuasive techniques have hooked many people.

400

Read the sentence below. Which sentence has the correct subject–verb agreement?

A. The string of phone calls that came in last night were aggravating.

B. The string of phone calls that came in last night was aggravating.

C. Both A and C are incorrect. 

What is B? 

The string of phone calls that came in last night was aggravating.


400

What sentence does NOT have an error?

A. She wants too buy a new phone.

B. Arguing on social media platform's is pointless.

C. Mrs. Smith thinks social media has caused more harm then good.

D. Likes and comments help to filter what you prefer. 

What is D? 

Likes and comments help to filter what you prefer. 

500

What is the central theme of “Is Social Media Changing How We Communicate?”

A. Technology has changed communication but not replaced human connection.

B. It's important to think before you post.

C. People are braver on social media.

D. Communication is rising. 

What is A?

Technology has changed communication but not replaced human connection.

500

Choose the best transition word to place in between these two sentences: "A short comment might seem rude or sarcastic, even it wasn't mean that way. Some people post things they'd never say in person, and arguments can quickly spread." 

A. However

B. On the other hand

C. First

D. Answer not found.

What is D? 

Answer not found.

500

Read the following sentence: Social media had changed the way humans connect, and communicate. 

What changes should be made to the sentence?

A. Social Media had changed the way humans connect, and communicate.

B. Social media has changed the way humans connect, and communicate.  

C. Social media has changed the way humans connect and communicate.

D. No change needed. 

What is C?

Social media has changed the way humans connect and communicate.

500

What does the italicized word mean? Use context clues. 

"Some posts are misleading, which means they are not fully true."

A. To lead incorrectly

B. False or confusing

C. No one is leading

D. To tell the truth 

What is B?

False or confusing