Sat writing and languages prep 1

Now among the 360 million native speakers of English, the differences in our dialect and country of origin show the living history.

• NO CHANGE
• our dialects and countries of origin show
• our dialects and countries of origin shows
• our dialect's and country's of origin show

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1F

When Julius Caesar's army landed on British shores in 55 BCE, neither his language nor the local inhabitants bore any relation to what would eventually become English.

• NO CHANGE
• nor those, of the local inhabitants
• nor that of the local inhabitants
• nor the inhabitants language

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The history of the English language is a curious one. Historians of the language identifies three categories: Old English, Middle English, and Modern English.

• NO CHANGE
• is identified
• identify
• are identified

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

By this point, Old and Middle English are essentially dead languages, and the great texts of those eras, such as Beowulf or The Canterbury Tales, were translated into Modern English.

• NO CHANGE
• are translated
• translated
• has been translated

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Looking at these transformations show that every time we read or speak English, we are giving voice to over 1,500 years of history.

• NO CHANGE
• show that every time we read or speak the English language, we are giving voice.
• shows that every time we read or spoke the English language, we have been giving voice
• shows that every time we read or speak English, we give voice

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Anahid seeks to gain practical experience, to learn effective strategies, and acquiring knowledge about education practices.

• NO CHANGE
• will acquire
• acquire
• to acquire

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CCSS.L.8.1A

By the time the antidote arrived--87 days late--the men had already turned to stone.

• NO CHANGE
• arrived, 87 days late--
• arrived--87 days late,
• arrived 87 days late

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Oliver and Theo have lived on they're parents' sailboat for over three years.

• NO CHANGE
• they're parents
• their parents'
• their parents

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

In response to fears of a chocolate shortage, farmers are looking to a high-yielding variety of cocoa tree. Which was developed by Ecuadorian agronomist Homero Castro.

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• tree, which
• tree, and that tree
• tree; which

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

To separate something into parts and discuss, examine, or interpret each part.

• Analyze
• Persuade
• Enumerate
• Describe

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5