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WorksheetsConstructed Response Writing
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 18mins
The part of RACE where you find a quote and copy it word for word from the text using quotation marks or put the quote in your own words mentioning that the author pr passage states something
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The part of RACE where you use part of the question to begin your paragraph.
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The part of RACE where you add your own thoughts to add to the quotes you have chosen to include.
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The part of RACE where you respond to the question asked about the text.
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You would use this phrase for which part of RACE - In the passage, the author states...
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You would use this phrase for which part of RACE - This quote demonstrates...
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Why do we use the RACE strategy. Choose the BEST answer.
To think about the answers
To find the answer.
To help us read.
To completely answer questions about a text
Select the true statements below.
The first step of RACES is to restate the question.
When you restate, it is okay to change around the words so that it sounds like good English.
Using pronouns like he, they, it, or those is a good idea when you restate.
Usually at the end of a restating, you'll use by or because so that the rest of the sentence can answer the question.
You would use this phrase for which part of RACE -
"This quote demonstrates (shows)..."
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When copying a piece of evidence from the text, there should be what around the evidence?
Commas
Quotations
Parenthesis
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Choose the best constructed response to the question. Why are cats easier to take care of than dogs?
Cats are nicer than dogs. They don't jump on you or wake you up in the morning to take you for a walk. Cats also are not sloppy eaters. Cats are definitely nicer than dogs.
Cat are easier to take care of than dogs. For example, cats purr when you pet them and that is very comforting. They also like to rub against your leg to let you know they like you. Cats are the best!
Cats are easier to take of than dogs because they are not as needy. For example, you don't need to give them baths because they clean themselves. Cat Magazine talks about all the great things about cats like how they "seem to know when their owner needs a snuggle". Plus, dogs like to bark all the time, which is very annoying. Cats meow, but not as much. Clearly, cats are better than dogs!
Cats are easier to take care of than dogs because they are not very needy compared to dogs. In the article, "Cats vs. Dogs", the author talks about how cats are their own "car wash" because they can clean themselves. The article also explains why cats use a litter box instead of needing to go for walks, which gives their owner one less thing to worry about. These examples show just a couple ways cats are much easier to take care than dogs.
