MINITEST 1 - WRITING 2

1. Chile and Brazil are two countries.

2. 2. Chile is important.

3. 3. Brazil is important.

4. 4. They are in South America.

Answer explanation

Chile and Brazil are two important countries in South America.

1. Brazil is near Chile.

2. 2. Chile is near Brazil.

3. 3. Brazil and Chile are different in geography.

4. 4. Brazil and Chile are different in population.

5. 5. Brazil and Chile are different in language.

Answer explanation

Brazil and Chile are near each other, but they are different in geography, population and language.

1. 1. First, boil eggs.

2. 2. There are two eggs.

3. 3. Do this for five minutes.

Answer explanation

First, boil two eggs for five minutes.

1. 1. I was 23 years old at the time.

2. 2. I had just graduated.

3. 3. The graduation was from college.

Answer explanation

I was 23 years old when I had just graduated from college.

1. 1. Mimi is a teacher.

2. 2. She teaches kindergarten.

3. 3. She is a teacher at a school.

4. 4. The school is King Elementary School.

Answer explanation

Mimi is a kindergarten teacher at King Elementary School.

1. 1. Jim Thorpe won medals.

2. 2. The medals were Olympic medals.

3. 3. They were gold medals.

4. 4. He won them in 1912.

5. 5. He was not allowed to keep the medals.

Answer explanation

Jim Thorpe won Olympic gold medals in 1912, but he was not allowed to keep them.

1. 1. Mimi must attend meetings.

2. 2. Mimi must create lessons.

3. 3. The lessons are new.

4. 4. Mimi must do this after school.

Answer explanation

After school, she must attend meetings and create new lessons.

1. 1. Many battles occurred in South Carolina.

2. 2. These battles were important.

3. 3. These were the battles of the Revolution.

4. 4. The Revolution was American.

Answer explanation

Many important battles of the American Revolution occurred in South Carolina.