English I DBA 2 Review

Read the question:

Jeremy needs a topic sentence for the second paragraph (sentences 14–17). Which of the following sentences should be inserted before sentence 14 to introduce the ideas in this paragraph?

How will you identify the correct topic sentence?

• read only sentences 13-14 and determine the best transition

• read only sentence 14 to determine the topic of the paragraph and replace sentence 14 with a topic sentence

• read the entire second paragraph to determine the topic of the paragraph and choose the answer/sentence that best introduces the topic of the paragraph

• read the entire passage to determine the topic of the text

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

Read the sentence:

(13) Critics claim pandemic will forever change the state of education, while up for some debate, the advancement of virtual learning will undoubtedly transform the way students and teachers view the teaching and learning process.

What is the best way to correct sentence 13?

• Critics claim the pandemic will forever change the state of education; while up for some debate. The advancement of virtual learning will undoubtedly transform the way students and teachers view the teaching and learning process.

• Critics claim the pandemic will forever change the state of education, while up for some debate; the advancement of virtual learning will undoubtedly transform the way students and teachers view the teaching and learning process.

• Critics claim the pandemic will forever change the state of education; while up for some debate, the advancement of virtual learning will undoubtedly transform the way students and teachers view the teaching and learning process.

• Critics claim the pandemic will forever change the state of education. While up for some debate, the advancement of virtual learning will undoubtedly transform; the way students and teachers view the teaching and learning process.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Like singer and philanthropist Dolly Parton always says, "the way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain."

What change should be made to this sentence?

• Change want to wants

• Change the to The

• Change says to say

• Change singer to Singer

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Read the question:

What transition would be the most appropriate to use at the beginning of sentence 21?

How will you identify the correct transition?

• Read sentence 20

• Read sentence 21

• Read sentences 20-21

• Read sentences 20-22

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Read the question:

Farhan would like to improve his concluding sentence by summing up the ideas he has presented. Which sentence should she use to replace sentence 27?

How will you identify the best concluding sentence?

• read only sentences 26-27 and determine the best transition

• read only sentence 27 to determine the main idea of the paragraph and replace sentence 27 with a concluding sentence

• read the entire passage to determine the main idea of the text

• read the entire paragraph to determine the main idea and choose the answer/sentence that best summarizes the main idea of the paragraph to replace sentence 27

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

“Tucker tossed things left and right in a wild search. Neatness was not one of the things he aimed at in life. At last he discovered what he was looking for: a big piece of liverwurst he had found earlier that evening.

It was meant to be for breakfast tomorrow, but he decided that meeting his first cricket was a special occasion. Holding the liverwurst between his teeth, he whisked back to the newsstand. ‘Look!’ he said proudly, dropping the meat in front of Chester Cricket. ‘Liverwurst!’”

Read the dictionary entry for the word whisk.

Which definition best fits the way the word whisked is used in paragraph 2?

• Definition 1

• Definition 2

• Definition 3

• Definition 4

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Read the question:

The author wrote this selection primarily to --

What is this question asking you identify?

• Theme

• Supporting Details

• Summary

• Author's Purpose

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Read the question:

What does the poison in Romeo and Juliet represent?

What is a synonym for the word represent?

• show

• define

• symbolize

• recognize

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

Read the question:

Which sentence correctly describes the organizational pattern used by the author?

What is the best synonym for the phrase organizational pattern?

• Arrangement

• Categorization

• Explanation

• Summarization

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

Read the question:

Which line from the text best indicates that the narrator is tired?

What is the question asking you to identify?

• Theme

• Supporting Details

• Summary

• Context Clues

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4