Informational Reading EOC Review

How can including a form of digital media, such as a video, in a presentation help to enhance the presentation?

• It can provide support and evidence to your claim or argument.

• It can distract the audience for a few minutes.

• It can help to calm the presenter's nerves.

• It makes the presentation longer.

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CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

What is the MOST effective way to ensure that the audience is listening and can see that you are being sincere?

• walk back and forth across the stage

• speak as loudly as possible

• maintain eye contact while speaking

• talk slowly and deliberately

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CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

What should you do if you become nervous or lose your train of thought during a speech?

• speak as quickly as possible to get it over with

• tell a few jokes to break the tension

• skip ahead to the question-and-answer session

• pause, take a deep breath, and collect your thoughts

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Say you are making a presentation about the importance of giving blood. What digital media support would BEST enhance your presentation?

• a video from the Red Cross showing the blood donation process

• a graph showing the number of lives saved with donated blood each year

• a testimonial from a celebrity asking people to give blood

• the theme music from a popular medical show playing in the background

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CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Which of the following correctly uses parallel structure?

• When you start college, make sure that you pay attention to the teacher, to the lectures, and to your class schedule!

• When you start college, make sure that you pay attention to the teacher and to the lectures and for your class schedule!

• When you start college, make sure that the teacher, lectures, and your class schedule are paid attention to!

• When you start college, pay attention to the teacher, to the lectures, and of your class schedule!

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which of the following correctly uses parallel structure?

• When Buster didn't return, Brent thought how late he would be, how calling for a ride, and how the bus started looking like a good alternative.

• When Buster didn't return, Brent thought about lateness, about calling for a ride, and about how the bus was looking like a good alternative.

• When Buster didn't return, Brent thought about how late he would be, calling for a ride, and the bus started looking like a good alternative.

• When Buster didn't return, Brent thought about how late he would be, how he should call for a ride, and how the bus started looking like a good alternative.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which of the following correctly uses parallel structure?

• The first things I bought were a futon, dresser, and to get a night table.

• The first things I bought was a futon, dresser, and night table.

• The first things I bought were a futon, a dresser, and a night table.

• The first things I bought were a futon and dresser, and I decided to get a night table.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A