Choose the meaning of the bold word.
The magnitude of the disaster is hard to imagine.
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Responses
size
size
pain
pain
debris
debris
effect
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size
Choose the meaning of the bold word.
The epicenter of the 9.0 magnitude quake was under the Indian Ocean near the west coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra . . .(from “The Deadliest Tsunami in History?”)
(1 point)
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size
size
original source
original source
point of earth directly above
point of earth directly above
power
The epicenter of the 9.0 magnitude quake was under the Indian Ocean near the west coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra . . .(from “The Deadliest Tsunami in History?”)
(1 point)
Responses
size
size
original source
original source
point of earth directly above
point of earth directly above
power
original source
Find the least common multiple of 2 and 12.
The least common multiple of 2 and 12 is 12.
Identify the complete sentence.
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Chocolate milk, chocolate fudge, ice cream, and candy.
Chocolate milk, chocolate fudge, ice cream, and candy.
The average American nearly twelve pounds of chocolate each year.
The average American nearly twelve pounds of chocolate each year.
The scientific name for chocolate is Theobrina cacao.
The scientific name for chocolate is Theobrina cacao.
Loosely translated to "the food of the gods."
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Responses
Chocolate milk, chocolate fudge, ice cream, and candy.
Chocolate milk, chocolate fudge, ice cream, and candy.
The average American nearly twelve pounds of chocolate each year.
The average American nearly twelve pounds of chocolate each year.
The scientific name for chocolate is Theobrina cacao.
The scientific name for chocolate is Theobrina cacao.
Loosely translated to "the food of the gods."
The scientific name for chocolate is Theobrina cacao.
Identify the complete sentence.
(1 point)
Responses
Anne E. Kelley, a professor at the University of Wisconsin.
Anne E. Kelley, a professor at the University of Wisconsin.
Kelley studies the effects of the chemicals in chocolate.
Kelley studies the effects of the chemicals in chocolate.
Including something called phenylethylamine.
Including something called phenylethylamine.
May actually prevent several serious diseases.
(1 point)
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Anne E. Kelley, a professor at the University of Wisconsin.
Anne E. Kelley, a professor at the University of Wisconsin.
Kelley studies the effects of the chemicals in chocolate.
Kelley studies the effects of the chemicals in chocolate.
Including something called phenylethylamine.
Including something called phenylethylamine.
May actually prevent several serious diseases.
Kelley studies the effects of the chemicals in chocolate.
Identify the sentence that contains a verb phrase.
(1 point)
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African violets are an excellent choice for an indoor garden.
African violets are an excellent choice for an indoor garden.
These plants are relatively easy to grow.
These plants are relatively easy to grow.
They require very little natural light.
They require very little natural light.
You can grow them with artificial lighting.
(1 point)
Responses
African violets are an excellent choice for an indoor garden.
African violets are an excellent choice for an indoor garden.
These plants are relatively easy to grow.
These plants are relatively easy to grow.
They require very little natural light.
They require very little natural light.
You can grow them with artificial lighting.
You can grow them with artificial lighting.
Identify the sentence that contains a verb phrase.
(1 point)
Responses
Too much light will actually harm the plants.
Too much light will actually harm the plants.
It makes the leaves turn pale or yellowish.
It makes the leaves turn pale or yellowish.
The plant actually shrinks under the light.
The plant actually shrinks under the light.
Therefore, keep them in a shaded place.
(1 point)
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Too much light will actually harm the plants.
Too much light will actually harm the plants.
It makes the leaves turn pale or yellowish.
It makes the leaves turn pale or yellowish.
The plant actually shrinks under the light.
The plant actually shrinks under the light.
Therefore, keep them in a shaded place.
Too much light will actually harm the plants.
Identify the portion that contains a compound subject.
During the 1940s and 1950s, Budd Abbott and Lou Costello were a popular comedy team on radio, television, and stage.
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Responses
1940s and 1950s
1940s and 1950s
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello
radio, television, and stage
radio, television, and stage
none
none
During the 1940s and 1950s, Budd Abbott and Lou Costello were a popular comedy team on radio, television, and stage.
(1 point)
Responses
1940s and 1950s
1940s and 1950s
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello
radio, television, and stage
radio, television, and stage
none
none
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello
Jiani gets paid for a job every 9 weeks and Rosa gets paid for a job every 12 weeks. How many weeks will it take for them to get paid at the same time?
The number of weeks it will take for them to get paid at the same time will be the least common multiple of 9 and 12. The least common multiple of 9 and 12 is 36. So, it will take 36 weeks for them to get paid at the same time.