WorksheetsAnnotation Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 16mins
Which of the following best describes what a key word is?
Words that repeat, or relate to the main idea
Words that have multiple meanings
Words that are difficult to read
Words that are difficult to pronounce
Which of the following sentences contains an example of statistical evidence?
About 95% of the U.S. population would have to wear masks for that to happen, he said.
"It really depends on what our leaders do, (both) as individuals, and what governments do," the IHME's chief, Dr. Chris Murray, told CNN's Anderson Cooper on Friday night.
But changes in behavior would affect the projection, he said:..
Coronavirus case rates have been dropping for weeks in parts of the US, but death rates have been relatively elevated.
Which of the following sentences contains an example of textual evidence?
About 95% of the U.S. population would have to wear masks for that to happen, he said.
"It really depends on what our leaders do, (both) as individuals, and what governments do," the IHME's chief, Dr. Chris Murray, told CNN's Anderson Cooper on Friday night.
But changes in behavior would affect the projection, he said:..
Coronavirus case rates have been dropping for weeks in parts of the US, but death rates have been relatively elevated.
Which of the following best describes what statistical data is?
data that repeats, or relate to the main idea
information that is found in texts such as articles, interview transcripts, books, etc.
data that is related to numbers, percentages, figures
information from a personal experience
Ethos is a rhetorical appeal made by a field expert. We believe what the person says based on their character. Which of the following sentences has ethos?
"It really depends on what our leaders do, (both) as individuals, and what governments do," the IHME's chief, Dr. Chris Murray, told CNN's Anderson Cooper on Friday night.
US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Robert Redfield said earlier this week he expects deaths to begin declining by next week as a result of continued mitigation measures.
"We expect Covid-19 to get worse in the fall and winter and people to spend more time indoors," said health officer Dr. Jeffrey Duchin.
All of the above
The article "Nearly 70,0000 Lives Could be Saved..." talks about ? Choose all that apply.
Coronavirus projections for fall.
Preventing further infections.
How Covid affects Children
Covid-19 spreading from a motorcycle rally.
How Covid-19 affects adults.
A person can argue that the author's primary purpose for writing this text is either to....or to...? (Choose all that apply).
to inform
to entertain
to persuade
to express an opinion
Who is the primary audience for this piece?
general audience
American citizens
school children
doctors
What does "Name it" mean in the Name it, Verb it, Finish it, strategy? Choose 3
Name- Write your name
Name the type of text
Name the title
Name the author
Name it- Add a title
What does "Verb it" mean in the Name it Verb it Finish it strategy?
Verb it means choose one verb that you like
Verb it means choose one verb that the author repeats
Verb it means choose one verb that describes what the author is doing
Verb it means choose one verb that sounds academic
What does "Finish it" mean in the Name it Verb it Finish it strategy?
Finish it means to summarize the main idea of the text.
Finish it means to copy a sentence from the text.
FInish it means to write a paragraph.
Finish it means to predict what the text is about.
The NVF strategy is designed to create a one sentence summary.
True
False
The article has more than one topic.
True
False
Which of the following sentences used the "Named it" "Verb it" "Finish it" Strategy correctly?
The article "Nearly 70,000 Lives Could Be Saved in the Next 3 Months If More Americans Wore Masks", explores how wearing masks and practicing social distancing can save lives this fall.
"Nearly 70,000 Lives Could Be Saved in the Next 3 Months If More Americans Wore Masks," describes how wearing masks and practicing social distancing can save lives this fall.
The article "Nearly 70,000 Lives Could Be Saved in the Next 3 Months If More Americans Wore Masks," written by Christina Maxouris and Alaa Elassar, illustrates how wearing masks and practicing social distancing can save lives this fall.
Which verb set best describes what the author is doing?
states, questions, clarifies
illustrates, reports, presents
argues, criticizes, objects
lists, acknowledges, believes
What does the article "70,000..." say about Covid and children?
A 6 year old girl was the youngest person to die in Florida.
Coronavirus doesn't severly affect children
It is safe to reopen schools.
Children have a low death rate.
What two things does the article "70,000..." say in "Preventing another wave"?
The U.S. will see a resurgence of coronavirus during flu season.
Covid is expected to get better in the fall.
Covid is expected to get worse in the fall.
People can't do anything to prevent more deaths.
What two things does the article "70,000..." say in regard to the Sturgis Motorcycle rally?
Half a million people attended and 15 people who attended have confirmed coronavirus.
Health officials are not worried about the potential for more infections.
South Dakota residents faced a low risk.
Two dozen cases of the virus across three states are linked back to the rally.
Which of the following sentences have examples of statistical evidence? Choose all that apply.
Half a million people attended and 15 people who attended have confirmed coronavirus.
Health officials are not worried about the potential for more infections.
South Dakota residents faced a low risk.
Two dozen cases of the virus across three states are linked back to the rally.
The author's target audience is students.
False
True
