Car Essay

Which of the following could be the thesis of an essay?

• The Toyota Supra was featured in the move The Fast and the Furious.

• The Toyota Supra is a great racing car because it was great handling, can make smooth turns, and has excellent speed.

• The SSC Tuatara has been clocked as going as fast as 289 mph.

• The SSC Tuatara and the Bugatti often compete to see which car is the fastest.

Which of the following sentences uses the correct form of 'there', 'their', or 'they're'?

• A) Their going to the car show this weekend.

• B) There going to the car show this weekend.

• C) They're going to the car show this weekend.

• D) Their going to the car show this weekend.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the main purpose of a thesis statement in an essay?

• A) To provide a summary of the essay.

• B) To introduce the main idea and argument of the essay.

• C) To list all the sources used in the essay.

• D) To conclude the essay with a final thought.

Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?

• A) The car was as fast as lightning.

• B) The car roared like a lion.

• C) The car is a beast on the road.

• D) The car moved slowly through the traffic.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Identify the correct sentence structure:

• A) Because the car was fast, it won the race.

• B) The car was fast it won the race.

• C) The car, it was fast, won the race.

• D) Fast the car was, it won the race.

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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 word best completes the sentence: 'The car's engine was so loud that it could be heard from a _______.'

• A) mile

• B) smile

• C) file

• D) pile

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the meaning of the word 'accelerate' in the context of driving?

• A) To slow down

• B) To speed up

• C) To stop

• D) To turn

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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 sentences is written in passive voice?

• A) The car won the race.

• B) The race was won by the car.

• C) The driver celebrated the victory.

• D) The team cheered for the driver.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What is the synonym of the word 'vehicle'?

• A) Car

• B) Tree

• C) House

• D) Book

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which sentence uses the correct punctuation?

• A) The car, which was red won the race.

• B) The car which was red, won the race.

• C) The car, which was red, won the race.

• D) The car which, was red, won the race.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A