Replace ____ with ___
"This was a great system many years ago, but our technology is aging."
Replace "This was" with:
a.) This was (no change)
b.) This were
c.) They were
d.) It were
a.) This was (no change)
A camera is an apparatus for taking pictures
What does the word apparatus mean?
a.) machine made up of many parts
b.) new and useful invention
c.) device designed for a particular purpose
d.) technical solution to a certain problem
c.) device designed for a particular purpose
Contrast "Lowell Mill Girls" and "Banking Coal". How are they different?
Different P.O.V's. One person is jubilant and the other person is melancholy.
In 1882, Thomas Edison opened the world's first electric power plant. This plant brought electricity to part of New York City. At first, many people didn't trust electric power. Over the next several decades, however, electricity caught on. More and more American cities got electricity. In 1935, President Roosevelt promised to bring power to rural areas of the United States. By 1942, half of America's farms were wired with electricity. Finally, by the end of the 1950s, just about all Americans had electric power.
Is this a problem and solution passage or chronological order?
Chronological
The Industrial Revolution had a big effect on people in factories.
Replace "effect" with:
a.) effect (no change)
b.) infect
c.) defect
d.) affect
d.) affect
Residents of England enjoy watching Manchester United play soccer.
What does the word residents mean?
a.) people who live in a place
b.) things used for cooking
c.) houses built of wood
d.) houses built of stone
a.) people who live in a place
What is a conclusion?
an ending, result, or outcome
What does it mean to put things chronologically?
To put things in order in which they happened
Their are many inventions that used steam as a source of power.
Replace "Their" with:
a.) Their (no change)
b.) There
c.) They
d.) They're
b.) There
Hurricanes are one of the most destructive forces of nature
What does the root word (structure) of "destructive" mean?
a.)read
b.) build
c.) watch
d.) write
b.) build
What is the paragraph of a poem called?
Stanza
What is the question below asking?
Compare and contrast the overall text structures of "Lighting the Way" and "Cooking with the Sun." Provide specific examples of how each passage organizes the events, ideas, concepts, and information it includes.
This question is asking you to describe how the structure of both texts are alike and different. When it talks about structure its asking you about chronological order,problem and solution, or maybe cause and effect.
People don't realize what they have, till you don't have it.
Replace "you don't" with:
a.) you don't (no change)
b.) they don't
c.) you doesn't
d.) they doesn't
b.) they don't
The baker will inspect each cake to make sure it looks perfect
What does the root word "spect" in inspect mean?
a.) build
b.) come
c.) make
d.) see
d.) see
What is a summary?
A short retelling of a story, where you only say the most important parts and leave out the small details, kind of like giving a quick rundown of what happened in your own words.
During World War II, the U.S. government did many things at home to help the war effort. For example, gasoline and rubber were badly needed for boats, tanks, airplanes, and other military vehicles. To help conserve gas and rubber, the government set a national speed limit of thirty-five miles per hour. In 1942, German U-boats, or submarines, started sinking many ships off the East Coast. The government responded by making coastal cities turn out their lights at night. These "blackouts" made it harder for U-boats to see the ships.
The solution is the government set a national speed limit, but what was the problem?
a.) U-boats sank ships on the East coast.
b.)The military needed materials for vehicles
b.) The military needed materials for vehicles
Solar Power is affordable. It is reliable. It is often taken for granted.
a.) Solar Power is affordable. It is reliable. It is often taken for granted. (no change)
b.) Because it is affordable and reliable, solar power is often taken for granted.
c.) Taken for granted, solar power is often affordable and reliable
d.) Solar power is often affordable, often reliable,and often taken for granted.
b.) Because it is affordable and reliable, solar power is often taken for granted.
What is theme?
Lesson or moral of the story. The message the author conveys to the reader.
What is the definition of determine?
To figure out
In the 1600s, people in England could be fined or put in jail if they did not belong to the Church of England. Some people responded by leaving England so they could practice religion in their own way. One group came to North America. They founded a colony in present-day Massachusetts. Their new home brought new challenges. One of their biggest concerns was how to grow enough food for the colony. Luckily, a Native American named Tisquantum, or Squanto, helped them survive by showing them local ways to plant crops.
People were punished if they didn't belong to the church of England, What is the solution to this problem?
a.) Squanto taught them new ways to survive
b.) Some people decided to move to North America
a.) Squanto taught them new ways to survive