CLT Exam G/W Passage #2: "Friends of Rousseau"

Countries, ranks, fortune and, even

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• countries, ranks, fortune, and, even

• countries, ranks, fortune, and even

• countries ranks fortune and even

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Are indeed friends of Rousseau; because his ideas have had a great influence

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• are indeed friends of Rousseau; because his ideas, have had a great influence

• are, indeed, friends of Rousseau; because his ideas have had a great influence

• are indeed friends of Rousseau, because his ideas have had a great influence

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Whom

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• who

• which

• what

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following choices represents the clearest and most concise way to convey all of the information in the sentence? Those insights are not just in one area or field, that might at first seem unconnected, either, but in many fields.

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• Those insights are not just in one area or field, either, but in many fields that might at first seem unconnected.

• Those insights in many fields are not just in one area or field, either, but might at first seem unconnected.

• Those insights, in many fields that might at first seem unconnected, are not just in one area or field, either.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Is

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• were

• being

• would have been

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Permissive

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• pessimistic

• pervasive

• penurious

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following choices best matches the tone of the passage? In other words, we are not corrupted by original sin as the churches taught.

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• To be super clear, we’re not corrupted by original sin as the churches taught.

• I have to underline their point: we are not corrupted by original sin as the churches taught.

• And how about this? We are not corrupted by original sin as the churches taught.

In fact

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• Therefore

• However

• For instance

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

governments, legal systems, and organized religions

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• governments, systems that are legal, and organized religions

• governments, legal systems, and religions that are organized

• governments and legal, organized systems and religions

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The author is thinking of adding the following sentence here: Economic oppression is another important topic that philosophers have tackled through the ages. Should the author make this change?

• Yes, because the sentence contextualizes the author’s writing in a larger body of work.

• Yes, because the sentence sums up the main point of the passage succinctly.

• No, because the sentence repeats a point made earlier in the paragraph.

• No, because the sentence disrupts the flow of the paragraph with an irrelevant point.