English final Part 1
10. what is the best way to write sentence 13?
"There has to be something out there," says Raju, a mountain guide
9. Which of the following statements is supported by the essay?
A bear walking on its hind legs can appear to be a yeti
12. What does the phrase disappear over the horizon mean in the following sentence?
Abandon the falconer
4. which of the following sentences, if inserted before sentence 1, would make the most effective opening sentence
Any student can write a successful essay.
8. Which of the following words is the best way to express the meaning of the word thing in sentence 1?
Creature
2. what is the best way to rewrite the underlined sentence labeled
For other people to hear my music, they might think it sounds like noise
3. what is the best way to combine the underlined sentences labeled
I am good at writing technical essays explaining how things work, and i also have a good memory.
1. which of the following sentences does not fit well in the paragraph in which it is found
I like doing math problems
13. According to the article, which of the following summarizes the main reason modern falconers love their sport?
It allows them to work with a creature that is normally wild.
14. Which of the following most accurately indicates the authors tone toward falconry?
It is a rewarding experience
7. Which of the following statements does NOT support the main idea of the essay?
It is best to type when writing essays
27. What does the word contaminated mean in the following phrase.
Poisoned with
6. Which sentence is the MOST effective way of stating the idea in the sentence labeled 7?
Relying solely on "SpellCheck" can be risky.
31. The _______ tone of this article makes it easy to believe.
Serious
28. What is the purpose of this article
To inform
11. Based on the essay, which of the following would be the BEST source of information to demonstrate that the Yeti most likely does NOT exist?
a magazine article which demonstrates the falsehood of all supposed Yeti sightings
16. A wild animal that trusts people might seem
contradictory
15. What is the mood of the following phrase: disappear over the horizon?
matter of fact
30. What was ironic in this article
people who were supposed to take care of koalas were accidentally poisoning them
29. What tone does the author establish in this article
straightforward
5. Sentence 2 would be improved if the word one were replaced by—
the writer