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What is the most narrowed topic research?
A. Worldwide problems B. Endangered elephants C. Animals facing extinction
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Which statement about writing an argument is TRUE?
A. The author should ignore the personal opinions of the audience. B. The
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What should an author do in the BODY paragraphs of an argument?
A. Introduce the topic B. Provide supporting reasons and
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What should an author do in the INTRODUCTION paragraph of an argument essay?
A. Oppose the argument B. State the claim C. Provide
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Use the paragraph to answer the question.
Sports teams should not be based on age. Any kid in our neighborhood can play pick-up
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How is an argument traced?
A. checking if the reasons and evidence support the claim. B. determining if the claim is different
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Use the sentence to answer the question:
Children should receive a regular allowance of money. Which statement provides the best
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A good conclusion _______ the central claim and _________ key reasons that support the claim.
to the first part the answers are
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Which feature characterizes a strong conclusion?
A. introduces a new central idea B. repeats the topic sentence C. includes
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Which excerpt from a concluding paragraph about banning plastic bags is written in a formal tone?
A. Americans use 100 billion
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In writing, what is a conclusion?
A. the overall topic B. final thoughts about a topic C. a central idea D. supporting details
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What is a strong claim supported by?
A. opinions and reasons B. opinions and facts C. argument and evidence D. reasons and
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Writing that tries to convince others to agree with your opinion on a topic is which kind of writing?
A. expository B.
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Which statement is a strong claim?
A. Apples can be eaten with caramel or peanut butter. B. Apples are picked in the fall. C.
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How are reasons different from evidence?
A. Reasons tell why something is true, while evidence defends a point of view. B.
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Which description defines a claim?
A. an opinion based on facts B. a statement that explains a point of view C. a fact that
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What does it mean to organize information logically?
A. in a way that proves an argument true B. in a way that leaves out any
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In which type of writing would you use a claim?
A. narrative B. informative C. argumentative D. expository
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Use the claim to answer the question.
"Claim: Dogs make better family pets than cats." Which reason would best support the claim?
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Damian wrote a paragraph about healthy eating. His argument is that eating a balanced diet is the best way to stay healthy.
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Use the sentence to answer the question.
"AJ is writing a paragraph with the following claim: Soccer is the most popular sport in
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Use the text to answer the question.
"Claim: Bird feeders are a kind way to help the birds in the community. Opposing claim: Bird
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What is the best way for an author to address an opposing claim?
A. by ignoring it B. by including evidence that supports it C.
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What will improve your counterargument?
A. defending opposing claims B. summarizing opposing claims C. analyzing opposing claims
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Use the sentence to answer the question.
"Critical thinkers do not take written words as true without considering alternative
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Use these sentences to answer the question.
"To write a persuasive argument, you should consider claims that contradict your own
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Which claim is the strongest?
A. Many interesting types of sea turtles live in the ocean. B. Only sea turtles can excite children
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Use the following text to answer the question.
"Insupportable claim: Apples are the best-tasting fruit for desserts. Supportable
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Use these sentences to answer the question.
"To develop a strong claim. start with a topic. Then ask questions to clarify your
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Use the sentence to answer the question.
"Claim: Volunteerism is what keeps communities strong." Why is this a strong claim for
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Use the sentences to answer the question.
"A claim is simply a statement of opinion-your point of view regarding a topic.
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Which one-sentence conclusion would make the reader want to know more about the topic?
A. Wilson accomplished all this during her
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Which sentence could appear in a conclusion?
A. Booking your travel online, in short, can add up to significant savings. B. You
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Which sentence could appear in a conclusion?
A. Is moderate exercise just as beneficial as intense exercise? B. As the evidence
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Which topic should appear in a conclusion?
A. an introduction to your main ideas B. the ideas you want your readers to remember
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Which choice shows the correct organization of an essay?
A. conclusion, introduction, body B. introduction, body, conclusion C.
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Which is the best example of domain-specific language?
A. numerous B. equilateral C. close D. shape
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Which is an example of informal language?
A. discovering B. getting into C. being interested in D. finding out
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Use the sentence to answer the question.
If the chef's measurements are off by even a ______ amount, the cake might not rise. A.
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Which option describes domain-specific language?
A. language that contains slang and contractions B. language that gives the
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Which option describes precise language?
A. specific words that give the reader a clear image B. statements that give the
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Use the sentence to answer the question.
Before moving on to the aviary, the children spent an hour in the reptile house. Which
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Which type of relationship does the transition word because indicate?
A. space B. time C. cause-and-effect D. comparison
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Which type of relationship does the transition phrase "as well as" indicate?
A. time B. contrast C. comparison D. cause and
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Which phrase describes a transition?
A. a change from one subject or stage to another B. a thought or understanding C. a method
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Use the table to answer the question.
Moon's Layers | Depth Core | 149 miles Mantle | 825 miles Crust | 63 miles The moon has
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Which situation describes opposite quantities that when combined would equal 0?
A. A plane ascends to 15,000 feet and then
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Joey walked east for 15 2/3 meters from home. Then, he walked west for 21 3/4 meters. How far was Joey from home? Write your
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A city had a deficit, or a negative amount, or $5 million in its budget. The city spent an additional $9 million more than was
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Which context describes a difference of rational numbers?
A. The team's score did not change during the game. B. A football
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What is 17 4/9 + 5/9 - 8 - 10?
A. -1 B. 0 C. -7 D. 20
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Subtract 24 - (-15).
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Use the additive inverse to find -492.89 - (871.78).
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Solve the following problem:
It was 13 degrees C yesterday, but the temperature changed by -18.6 degrees overnight. What is the
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Which of the following is a real-world problem that could be solved with the sum
102.50 + (-39.95)? A. Nevaeh earned $102.50 last
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Add 10.82 + (-15.96).
10.82 + (-15.96) = __
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Add (-12) and (-15).
A. -3 B. 27 C. 3 D. -27
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Use the image to answer the question.
There is a number line going from -20 to 20, there is also a dot on -2. What addition
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Find the sum of p and q if p = 3/4 and q = -11/4. Reduce your answer to lowest terms.
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Place the following numbers in order as they would appear on a number line, left to right: - 2.0, 0.25, -1.02, 1.98.
A. -2.0,
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Abraham needs one-half of a point to get an A- in Math. What rational number can be used to represent the number of points
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Which situation describes opposite quantities that when combined would equal 0?
A. Eileen moves seven spaces forward, then she
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Which situation describes opposite quantities that when combined would equal 0?
A. A deposit of $20 to a bank and a fee charged
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Which situation describes opposite quantities that when combined would equal 0?
A. A family rides their bikes four miles due
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Which expression correctly shows the sum of opposite numbers?
A. (-25) + (-25) = -50 B. (-25) + 25 = 50 C. (-25) + (-25) = 0 D.
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Which expression shows x and its opposite are 0?
A. x + (1/x) = 0 B. x + x = 0 C. x + (- 1/x) = 0 D. x + (-x) = 0
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The temperature in the evening was 5 degrees F. Overnight the temperature dropped 9 degrees. What is the new temperature?
A. -4
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- 1/4 + - 3/5 =
A. - 4/9 B. - 17/20 C. 1/10 D. 17/20
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What is -12 - (-6)?
A. -6 B. 6 C. -18 D. 18
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What is -189.987 - 30.87?
A. 159.117 B. -159.117 C. -220.857 D. -193.074
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What is -18.1 + 5?
A. 13.1 B. -23.1 C. -13.1 D. -17.6
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JoJo has 1 1/2 cups of sugar. She used 3/4 cup for her cookies. How much does she have left?
A. 3/4 cup B. 1 1/4 cups C. 2/4 cup
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What is12 8/15 - 7 + 7/15 + 15 in simplest form?
A. 35 B. 41 15/15 C. 20 15/15 D. 21
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How would you group the following expression to make it easier to add?
18 - 9 4/9 + 7/9 - 8 A. (18 - 8) - (9 4/9 + 7/9) B. (18 -
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Subtract 17 - (-18).
A. -35 B. 35 C. -1 D. 1
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Subtract - 6 - (-8).
A. 14 B. -2 C. 2 D. -14
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Use the additive to find - 24 4/5 - 6 7/10.
A. -31 1/2 B. 31 1/2 C. -18 1/10 D. -31 1/10
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Use the additive inverse to find - 123.45 - (-234.76).
A. -111.31 B. 121.31 C. 111.31 D. -358.21
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The library needs at least 15 people to sign up for an event in order to run it. Currently, 3 people have signed up, and the
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The sum of 4.5 and one-third a number is equal to at most 38.9. What are all the possible values of the number? How would you
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Use the image to answer the question.
There is a line going from -10 to 10, there is a dot on the number 5. Hessa solved an
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Solve 1/4x - 3/4 > 5 1/4.
A. x > 24 B. x > 1 1/2 C. x > 18 D. x > 21 3/4
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Solve 8x + 4 > 52.
A. x > 6 B. x > 2.5 C. x > 11 D. x > 7
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Which phrase describes a transition?
A. a change from one subject or stage to another B. a method used to manage work C. the flow
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Why are details included in a text?
A. to distract the reader from the topic B. to add information in support of a topic C. to
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Which of the following describes quotations?
A. situations, people, or things that illustrate an idea B. exact meanings of words
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Which of the following details from a report about Martin Luther King Jr. is considered an example?
A. Over 700 streets in the
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Which option describes elaboration?
A. organizing the text in a way that makes it easy to understand B. cutting out unnecessary
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Which of the following describes concrete details?
A. exact meanings of all the key words in a text B. words that illustrate an
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Which options means to format a text?
A. to highlight key words B. to state the central ideas of a text C. to arrange and display
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Which option describes one purpose of informational writing?
A. to tell a story B. to persuade readers to do something C. to
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What option describes the purpose of using headlings in text?
A. to show that a new idea is being introduced B. to provide
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Which option describes the purpose of formatting a text?
A. to provide ways to include more information about the topic B. to
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Which of the following is one question to ask when evaluating an introduction?
A. How many sentences does the introduction have?
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What is the purpose of a topic sentence in a paragraph?
A. to explain where readers can find more information about the topic of
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Use the passage to answer the question.
Did you know that learning a second language makes your brain work faster? You might
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What is the purpose of an introduction?
A. to state the goals and purpose of the text B. to tell a story related to the main
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What do you do when you summarize?
A. You restate only the most important key points of a text, using your own words. B. You
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Grocery shopping is not an easy chore. There are many different brands and types of food that it can be hard to make a choice.
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Why is it important to name the central idea or main idea of a passage?
A. to help you define the topic of a passage B. to help
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