CAASPP Review 2023

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What is the correct punctuation for the following sentence? "Victor and Marie met each September to celebrate their birthdays, it was an event they each anticipated."

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The correct punctuation is: "Victor and Marie met each September to celebrate their birthdays; it was an event they each anticipated."

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What does the 'B' in the ABC method stand for when writing a short response?

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The 'B' in the ABC method stands for 'Back it Up.'

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What does the term 'vacillated' mean in the context of emotions?

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'Vacillated' means to be indecisive or to fluctuate between different feelings.

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What is an explanatory essay also known as?

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An explanatory essay is also known as an expository essay.

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What is the purpose of an explanatory (expository) essay?

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The purpose is to explain a particular topic or concept clearly and concisely.

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What does C.A.T. stand for in the context of the CAASPP test?

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C.A.T. stands for Computer Adaptive Test.

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Identify a sentence that is correctly punctuated: "The Great Gatsby is one of many novels to be made into a film; however, those who have read it gave the movie mixed reviews."

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This sentence is correctly punctuated.

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What is the main goal of the CAASPP test?

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The main goal of the CAASPP test is to assess student progress and readiness for college and career.

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What is the significance of punctuation in writing?

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Punctuation helps clarify meaning and indicates pauses and stops in sentences.

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What is the ABC method used for in writing?

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The ABC method is used to structure responses effectively: A - Answer the question, B - Back it up with evidence, C - Conclude your response.