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WorksheetsUnit 1 Review: Gadgets and Glitches
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
What are some qualities of science fiction?
Real scientific facts and imaginative elements
100% science facts
History based with no technology involved
Based on fantasy elements like fairies and dragons
What is theme?
The decorations for a party
The main idea
The message the author is trying to convey
Supporting detials
Why might an author use specific time instead of being broad in a piece of writing?
To help the reader tell time
To help distinguish between different days
To help the reader compare their day
Because why not?
Why would an author include both sides of an argument?
Because they don't know which to believe
Because it fills up more of the paper, making their essay longer
Because they want to
Because they want to address the other side to further convince you of their claim
Why would an author use questions in their argumentative text?
To inspire readers to consider their own points of view
To make you question their claim
To make the text more interesting
So the reader sends the author a letter with the answers tot he questions
Choose the word that replaces the underlined section in the sentence below with the correct transition.
The world’s people produce a lot of trash, and unfortunately, some of that trash ends up in the ocean.
likewise
otherwise
correct as is
Choose the correct spelling of the underlined word in the sentence below.
A student who loves two walk along the beach and see marine animals, Anna wanted to do something to help.
too
to
tue
correct as is
Choose the correct spelling of the underlined word in the sentence below.
Their both helping the environment.
They're
There
Correct as is
They
Choose the correct participle form of the underlined word in the sentence below.
The prototype of this floated garbage collector has a conveyor belt attached to two pontoons, or rafts
Correct as is
float
floating
floater
Choose the phrase that best uses the active voice to replace the underlined section of the sentence below.
This device was created by a group from the University of San Diego in California with help from a nonprofit organization called Clear Blue Sea.
A group from the University of San Diego in California created this device
A group created this device from the University of San Diego in California
From the University of San Diego in California, a group created this device
Correct as is
Choose the phrase that most effectively uses the active voice to replace the underlined section of the sentence below.
When the bin is full, the trash is carried by the robot to a ship for pickup.
the trash are carried by the robot
the robot carries the trash
the robot and trash are carried
correct as is
What vocabulary word matches the definition?
Restriction as the cause of annoyance
integrity
collaboration
chafe
robustly
What vocabulary word matches the definition?
In a strong and healthy way
collaboration
robustly
chafe
expansive
What vocabulary word matches the definition?
Following strict morals
robustly
chafe
enhancements
integrity
What vocabulary word matches the definition?
In a strong and healthy way
robustly
integrity
enhancement
expansive
Where do you usually find the main idea?
In the middle of the passage
At the beginning or end of a paragraph
In the conclusion
Main ideas aren't in writing
