The Rise of the Petroleum Industry

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English
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University
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Hard
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Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the correct sentence structure related to the petroleum industry.
The petroleum industry, which is vast, has many opportunities.
The industry vast is petroleum, has many opportunities.
The petroleum industry vast, has many opportunities.
The industry, which vast, petroleum has many opportunities.
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the correct synonym for 'rise' in the context of the petroleum industry.
Fall
Decline
Growth
Decrease
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the main idea of a passage titled 'The Rise of the Petroleum Industry'?
The decline of coal usage.
The growth and development of the petroleum industry.
The environmental impact of oil spills.
The history of renewable energy.
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
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Select the correct verb form: The petroleum industry ______ rapidly in the 20th century.
grow
grows
grew
growing
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is a metaphor related to the petroleum industry?
The oil fields are gold mines.
The oil fields are large.
The oil fields are productive.
The oil fields are numerous.
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
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the correct use of a comma in a sentence about the petroleum industry.
The petroleum industry is vast, and it is growing.
The petroleum industry is vast and, it is growing.
The petroleum industry, is vast and it is growing.
The petroleum industry is, vast and it is growing.
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the correct antonym for 'rise' in the context of the petroleum industry.
Increase
Surge
Fall
Ascend
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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