Questions
The Meaning of July Fourth for the Negro - Fredrick Douglass Which sentence from the selection demonstrates parallelism?
"To him, your celebration is a sham; your boasted liberty, an unholy license; your national greatness, swelling vanity."
Read the four sentences and determine which answer shows the most logical order.
4, 1, 2, 3
Technology can provide fantastic benefits to society; (A) but, it can also bring drawbacks (B) such as a reduction of physical activity (C) and the depletion of useful skills (D) that people once relied upon.
A
Marco Polo Part 2 - John H. Haaren Which correctly uses a semicolon to link these two sentences?
The fleet with the wedding party on board sailed southward on the China Sea; it was a long and perilous voyage.
Which is a correctly punctuated COMPLEX sentence?
The girl ran across the street because she wanted to get the mail.
Hiring A Babysitter - Tracy Wilson From the passage, the reader can infer that the author has the opinion that
people are not always what they seem.
Jason wrote a letter to nominate his friend Angela for class president. Do the examples Jason provided in this part of his letter support his position?
yes, because they support the idea that Angela is an excellent leader
Viewpoints on Vaccines - Todd Cotterman and Janice Rowker Which statement implies that parents are harming their children by NOT vaccinating them?
"The diseases we immunize against are not gone and they are still deadly."
From Edgar Allen Poe's "The Tell Tale Heart" The narrator maintains that he is sane, yet his actual words undermine this. Which line from this passage makes the reader question the narrator's sanity?
"Whenever it fell upon me, my blood ran cold; and so by degrees --very gradually --I made up my mind to take the life of the old man, and thus rid myself of the eye forever."
Newspapers through the Ages - Mark Dziak What can the reader infer the author means when he says that newspapers were not truly modern until after the invention of movable type?
A modern newspaper is printed many more times than previous newspapers--and still is relatively cheap to buy.
English Report: A Powerful Poet - Camille Roberts Which of these is the BEST way to rewrite the sentence in line 16?
After high school, Dunbar did not have the opportunity to attend college; he worked as an elevator attendant.
Read the passage and choose which answer choice correctly implements a semi-colon in the italicized sentence.
Alive, the elephant was worth at least a hundred pounds; dead, he would only be worth the value of his tusks, five pounds, possibly.
Choose the answer that is the most effective substitute for the underlined part of the sentence. If no substitute is necessary, choose "Leave as is."
Anita's grades were not good; however, she studied hard and improved
Billy is creating a flyer for the English Club's annual book sale and swap. Which sentence can Billy delete because it is not a supporting detail in the paragraph?
As a member of the English Club, I understand the importance of reading.
A Pizzeria Chef - Bethany Miller What is the significance of the word "chef" being underlined and italicized?
Chef is being discussed as a main part of a French phrase.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
My father touched the tree, the tallest one around for twenty acres, and said, "I think it's an ash tree."
Lucky Flowers: Another Triumph for Mike Willow by Mary McCormick Which is the MOST LOGICAL paragraph in the essay for the following sentence? When Jesse isn't hunched over his desk writing poetry, he's penning letters to his family in America.
Paragraph 4
Product Review: Battery Chargers - Steve Dawson Which is the most common complaint about rechargeable batteries?
Rechargeable batteries have poor performance.
The River Thames - Roberto Barerra What would MOST LIKELY happen if the Thames experienced a drought in the twenty-first century?
The city's water supply would decrease.
The Peachtree Road Race: A Race Like No Other - David Matherne What can the reader infer from this sentence about the Peachtree Road Race route?
The route is handicapped accessible.
The River Thames - Roberto Barerra What would MOST LIKELY happen if Londoners started putting household waste in the Thames again?
The water would become polluted.
I Have a Dream (2) - Martin Luther King, Jr. Which sentence is used as a CONCLUSION for one of the passage's paragraphs?
We cannot walk alone.
Which sentence could best be added to this paragraph as a supporting detail?
Yard work also teaches me how to be responsible and take care of the things I own.
A Child's History of England - Charles Dickens If you were to create a visual to accompany the information in paragraph six, which image would be MOST useful?
a picture of a chariot
When building a new high school, a primary concern of the design should be safety. Where does this sentence fit into the above paragraph most logically?
before sentence 1
Jackie Robinson - The Early Years Which BEST describes the organizational method used in this passage?
chronological order
Going Green - Rob Baur Mallory convinced Kristen to buy cloth bags by
explaining how cloth bags can help the environment.
The Star-Spangled Banner - Joanne Quaglia Which would Francis Scott Key MOST LIKELY discuss if he visited your school today?
finding your inspiration
Which of these is a common graphic feature of text?
headings
Fixing a Flat Bike Tire - Rob Baur What could cause a tear in the new tube?
pinching it between the rim
Improving Literacy - Nicole Frail
problem and solution
Jane Eyre (#2) - Charlotte Bronte At approximately what time did the coach arrive at the porter's lodge?
shortly after 6
Visit Iceland - Rebecca Sparling Who were the FIRST people to live in Iceland?
the Irish
Crisis No. 1 - Thomas Paine The author's purpose in writing this passage is
to energize a reader
Senior Citizens Center - Mauri Rapp Which organizational pattern is used in this speech?
topical order
Editorial: Time to Graduate from the Electoral College - Louis Vincent In most states the presidential candidate who wins the popular vote
wins that state's electoral votes.
Read the four sentences and determine the MOST logical order for the numbered sentences.
1, 3, 4, 2
Which transition would go most logically in the blank marked [Transition]?
Afterward
If you were writing an essay on the dangers of allergic reactions to ants, wasps, and bees, which detail sentence would most logically fit into your essay?
An allergic person may react to a bee sting by having increased difficulty breathing.
Sacramento Valley Transportation - Sacramento History Online Which is the BEST way to revise this sentence?
Arriving later, the Spanish entered the Valley by horse, while the British and American trappers entered by horse and on foot.
Which sentence makes a claim for an argument about why cats make good pets for elderly people?
Cats would be a wonderful pet for elderly people because they require minimal care.
English Report: A Powerful Poet - Camille Roberts Which of these is the BEST way to rewrite the sentence in line 27?
Dunbar included this dialect to honor his heritage; furthermore, he included it to explore African Americans' lives.
Which choice is a claim supported by the other choices?
Eating lunch outside can provide many health benefits for students.
Which of these topics is the most focused?
Hank Aaron's effect on baseball
Plugged In, but Tuned Out: The Evil Influence of Ear Buds - Darrell Thomas The author is considering adding this statement to the passage:Perhaps stricter laws are needed to discourage people from listening to their ear buds while driving.In which paragraph would this statement fit BEST?
III. The Dangers and Distractions of Ear Buds
The Junior Detective - Marie Devers
If the culprit tries to flee, I chase him till he falls,I read him his unearned rights and I let him make his calls.I tell him: Tell it to the judge you misguided little snit,Your time out here is up and society won't miss you one good bit.
The Flags of Georgia - Elizabeth Kibler What can the reader infer about what most people think makes an attractive flag based on this excerpt from the passage?
Most people think that the most effective flag designs are the simplest.
Which sentence ought to be placed at the end of the paragraph, to enhance logical coherence?
Once it was over, we marveled at the experiences we'd had.
Marathon runners: how do they age -www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17465594/ Which is the MOST LOGICAL way to rearrange the sentences?
Sentence 1 should be moved to follow sentence 5.
Preparing for Persuasion - Carole Jenkins Which sentence does not belong in this passage?
Sentence 3
Which sentence from this paragraph is irrelevant and does NOT belong?
Sentence 5
The order of two sentences should be reversed. Which pair of sentences is in the wrong order?
Sentences 1 and 2
Moving out of the Shadow - Elizabeth Kibler Based on the author's use of details and language in paragraphs 9 and 10, what can you infer about Matthias's mother?
She cares about both of her sons.
Which sentence shows the BEST use of a coordinating conjunction?
She paid for the extra ticket, so please pay her back.
Freedom's Ferment - Jon Reese What can you infer about Dorothea Dix?
She was a public leader of a reform movement.
What is the BEST way to revise this sentence so that it conveys clear, concise ideas and does not change the meaning of the sentence? She was born in Kansas, but she moved to Chicago, and she studied at Smith Junior College in Chicago.
She was born in Kansas, and she was educated at Smith Junior College in Chicago.
Which statement most clearly links the evidence and conclusion for an argument about the socially damaging effects of social networks?
Social networking sites give people a false sense of connection with strangers while actually hindering their real relationships.
Which of these statements requires semicolons to separate the items in the series?
Statement 1
Which of these statements requires semicolons to separate the items in the series?
Statement 2
Which sentence is the BEST concluding statement for this paragraph?
Taking a little time to plan can result in happier travelers.
Travel Guide to the Kowloon Region of Hong Kong - Emily Morton Reread paragraph 2 from the passage. What conclusion can be drawn from the details included in this paragraph?
The park is much different today than it used to be.
That Old Straw Sojourner - David Matherne Which explanation BEST summarizes this excerpt?
The son witnessed his father's demise until his death. The father left the son the estate, but what mattered most was the hat.
The Ultimate Fighting Championship - Mary O'Dell Which BEST describes the student's reasoning?
The statements employ inductive reasoning.
Walden - Henry David Thoreau Given how Thoreau compares the striped snake's behavior to how men behave, what can be inferred about Thoreau's opinion concerning how men live?
Thoreau believes that most men live earthly, purely physical lives without time for higher, spiritual thoughts.
Which provides a concluding statement that follows from and supports the information presented?
To sum it up, it is important to buy and maintain a Go Bag to ensure you have the necessities to make it through a natural disaster.
USATestprep Customer Agreement - USATestprep, Inc. Which inference is supported by Section 5, Part b?
USATestprep will not allow the Customer to place its content on a teacher's personal page.
The Value of Community Gardens - Sarah Post What statement BEST summarizes the fifth paragraph of this speech?
Village gardens are good for the community and the environment.
Which sentence demonstrates correct use of the semicolon?
We were entirely exhausted from the flight; nevertheless, we wanted to see the Statue of Liberty before nightfall.
Which sentence should be deleted from this paragraph to give it a stronger focus?
Weddings can be very expensive if you don't keep a strict budget.
Which sentence would most logically fit next in this paragraph?
Your budgeting will need to include licensing and registration as well as monthly insurance costs and maintenance.
Telemarketing Calls - http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/alerts/dncverifyalrt.htm According to the document, even after registering their phone numbers, consumers may still receive calls from
a company from which a purchase has been made within the past 18 months.
Sports Dream - Lindsay Rock The italics in line 11 indicate that the word is
a sound.
Nina Flies Away - Marie Devers ina was proud of the beautiful bag and knew that the items inside would remind her of home when she was so far away.The author is considering adding this sentence to section six. Where would be the MOST appropriate placement of it?
after sentence 2
Which of these is a general written description covering the main points of a subject?
an outline
Editorial: Time to Graduate from the Electoral College - Louis Vincent The author of this editorial supports his argument's validity
by demonstrating through example how one state can unfairly dominate another state's votes in the Electoral College.
Atomic Theory - Clark Benson The word civilizations contains the Latin root civilis, which means of or pertaining to citizens. Which of these also contains the Latin root civilis?
civilized
Which word would most logically connect these two sentences?
consequently
The class had just finished a five page analytic essay on Shakespeare! Where does this sentence fit into the above paragraph most logically?
directly after sentence 1
The Fall of the House of Usher - Edgar Allan Poe The author's main purpose in this passage is to
entertain
The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass - 2 - Frederick Douglass Douglass's tone in this passage is
informative
For The Birds - Joanne Quaglia. According to the information in the passage, before purchasing bird food for a bird feeder a person should
know what kinds of birds are common to the area.
Telemarketing -Callshttp://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/alerts/dncverifyalrt.htm The author's purpose in the paragraph 4 is to let the reader know that
not all types of calls are covered on the list.
Home Emergencies - Carole Jenkins The organization of this passage can BEST be described as
problem and solution
Acquiring a Driver's License in Alabama - Tracy Wilson In paragraph 2, what does the passage suggest a person do to prepare for the test?
read and study the manual
In the paragraph above, one sentence is out of place. How does the sentence order need to be rearranged for the sake of the overall coherence of the paragraph?
sentences 1 and 2 need to be rearranged
Which transitional word or phrase would work BEST to link these two sentences together?
so
Paula is writing a paper about bats, but she needs a more focused topic. Which of these graphic organizers would BEST help Paula narrow the information for her assignment?
spider map
Battling Cancer: One Woman's Journey - Tracy Wilson What does the tone of this statement from the passage imply?
that test results from a recent exam indicate that something is wrong, and she should see the doctor again.
Welcome to the Mini-Jukebox! - Clark Benson Which of these will the digital screen show?
the title of the next song to play
The Fall of the House of Usher - Edgar Allan Poe The main purpose of the last paragraph is to convey to the reader that
this house is gloomy and forbidding.
How to Make a T-Shirt Memory Quilt - Rebecca Sparling An analysis of the first two sections of this text reveals that
this passage was written for children or teenagers.
An excerpt from Mrs. Bullfrog - Nathaniel Hawthorne What is the author's purpose for including paragraphs 5, 6 and 7 in this story?
to contrast Mr. Bullfrog's calm, composed disposition with the violent personality of his wife's
A Charmed Life - Richard Harding Davis What is the author's purpose in including paragraph 4 where Miss Armitage speaks of entreating Chesterton not to go to war by saying, "You mustn't think... that I am one of those silly girls who would beg you not to go to war."
to contrast the absolute command in paragraph 7 where she adamantly tells him he will not to go
Acupuncture: Help or Hype? - Tracy Wilson Why does the author refer to the FDA's approval of acupuncture needles?
to demonstrate that acupuncture is regulated and safe.
A Pizzeria Chef - Bethany Miller What is the significance of the number in bold superscript at the beginning of some sentences?
to identify the paragraph in the passage
Energy from the Wind - Li Yung What is the MOST LIKELY purpose of the first sentence of this article?
to show that wind can be used as a source of energy
The Extraordinary Music of Johann Sebastian Bach - Natalie Stewart What is the narrator's main purpose in this passage?
to tell the true story of a real person's life
When writing a story, the main idea of the story is called a "theme," but when writing an essay, the main idea is called the essay's
topic
José decided to revise the paragraph by combining sentences 2 and 3 in this way:The Great Salt Lake, unlike most other lakes, is made of salt water. Did José combine the sentences appropriately for this paragraph?
yes, because the new sentence shows the link between the ideas
The Ethanol Debate - Natalie Stewart Which statement implies that some ethanol supporters have changed their minds about the fuel?
"Many people are disappointed in ethanol because they believed that it would help reduce the price at the pump, not increase it."
Choose the most effective order of sentences to form a paragraph.
3, 2, 5, 4, 1
Which sentence number from the paragraph contains extraneous information and should be removed to improve the logic and coherence of the paragraph?
4
Which choice is a good transition for a concluding paragraph for an essay?
As a result
Which provides the best transition between the two paragraphs?
As a result
If you were writing an essay on the positive health benefits of owning a pet, which detail sentence below would most logically fit into your essay?
By walking a dog every day, a person's overall cardiovascular health will undoubtedly improve.
Which sentence makes a claim for an argument about why students should be allowed to use cell phones in school?
Cell phones can have a beneficial and educational role in schools.
W. E. B. Du Bois - Jon Reese What can you infer about Du Bois from this passage?
He saw great value in the power of the written word.
Marco Polo Part 1 - John H. Haaren His travels were sometimes in lands never before visited by Europeans and he had many strange adventures with the almost unknown tribes of Asia. Which correctly links the independent clauses in this compound sentence from section 7?
His travels were sometimes in lands never before visited by Europeans; he had many unique adventures with the almost unknown tribes of Asia.
Select the choice which displays proper use of a semicolon.
I thought I saw a skeleton in the woods; it turned out to be just a network of branches and vines.
Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte Why could Jane not take a walk?
It was cold and rainy.
Which sentence should be deleted from this paragraph to give it a stronger focus?
Last year we went on a field trip to DeSoto Caverns.
Read this paragraph that Leonard wrote. Which statement corrects a mistake in the organization of the paragraph?
Move sentence 4 to follow sentence 5.
Which BEST summarizes the advertisement?
The GSX360 can help students keep their homework assignments organized.
Incredible Oceans - Roberto Barerra Incredible OceansRoberto Barerra
describe what the passage will be about.
Mrs. Bullfrog - Nathaniel Hawthorne Which word BEST summarizes the tone of paragraph 19?
disbelief
Telemarketing Calls - http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/alerts/dncverifyalrt.htm The author's purpose in the paragraph 4 is to let the reader know that
not all types of calls are covered on the list.
Seaplanes - Roberto Barerra Which BEST describes the purpose of paragraph 2?
to describe the different parts of seaplanes
Video Games—Play On - Zachary Felton What is the MOST LIKELY purpose of the first paragraph of the Felton passage?
to downplay common arguments against video games
Oyako Donburi - Elizabeth Kibler Which BEST describes the purpose of paragraph 1 of the passage?
to explain the Japanese dish called Oyako Donburi
Caring for Coral Reefs - Zachary Felton What is MOST LIKELY the purpose of the first sentence of this article?
to interest readers in the topic of the article
An American in Armenia - Keith Roslin Why did the author write this passage?
to record his personal experiences
A Child's History of England - Charles Dickens What is the author's purpose in including the idea of France in first two sentences of paragraph 7?
to show how the island of England and its history was affected by those who arrived from other places
Big Cats Facing Extinction Part A - Kate McConnaughey Read the passage. Look at the underlined section marked number (8). There may be a mistake in the way the sentence is written. If you find a mistake, choose the answer that corrects the mistake. If there is no mistake, choose 'Correct as is.'
People who defy existing laws to kill predators for money, animal parts, or personal reasons are called poachers.
Which sentence demonstrates correct use of the semicolon?
Sara suddenly became very ill; therefore, she went to see her doctor.
The Gettysburg Address - Abraham Lincoln Which of these BEST identifies the allusion in section one?
The Declaration of Independence
Marsupials - Carole Jenkins Based on information from the passage, one would likely conclude that Tasmania is
an Australian island.
The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass - Frederick Douglass Based on paragraph 1, the reader can infer or predict that the speaker will
continue to question and be aware of his situation.
Yet that is exactly what happened in Jasper last night. Where does this sentence fit into the above paragraph most logically?
directly behind sentence 2
Energy from the Wind - Li Yung What conclusion is a reader MOST LIKELY to make about the author of this passage?
that the author thinks there are more advantages than disadvantages to wind energy.
Searching for the Blue Poison Dart Frog - Kyle Ellington What is the narrator's main purpose in this passage?
to describe an adventure into the forest to find a frog
Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address - Abraham Lincoln Lincoln uses the last paragraph of his speech
to describe his visions for the nation's rebirth.
An excerpt from Mrs. Bullfrog - Nathaniel Hawthorne What is the author's purpose for writing this passage?
to instruct the reader that people are not always what they appear to be and that everyone has imperfections despite what may seem outwardly ideal
The Oval Office: A Place in History - Elizabeth Kibler Why does the author most likely italicize the phrase e pluribus unum in the fourth paragraph?
to represent a different language
Which sentence would be BEST to end the paragraph?
Hopefully, Javier would like the present Rosa made.
Which sentence makes a claim for an argument about how Mr. Jones is a great teacher?
Mr. Jones is one of the hardest working and most talented teachers at Riverdale High School.
Which sentence should be deleted from this paragraph to give it a stronger focus?
My favorite ride is actually the Haunted Mansion.
Which sentence in this paragraph would work best as the introductory sentence?
Sentence 3
Sacramento Valley Transportation - Sacramento History Online If you were summarizing the information in paragraph 4 on a notecard, what would be the BEST title for that notecard?
Stagecoach
Where have all the Mondays gone? The push towards a four-day school week - Rebecca Sparling Which sentence is the BEST replacement for this sentence from the beginning of paragraph 7?
Students who follow the four-day program spend the same amount of time in school as their five-day a week counterparts.
Which is the BEST way to paraphrase the information in this sentence?
The fifteenth century invention of the printing press enabled more people to read the news and other information.
Marco Polo Part 2- John H. Haaren The fleet with the wedding party on board sailed southward on the China Sea. It was a long and perilous voyage. Which correctly uses a semicolon to link these two sentences?
The fleet with the wedding party on board sailed southward on the China Sea; it was a long and perilous voyage.
Which sentence is out of sequence, and ought to be placed at the end of the paragraph?
These reasons and more are why "Taxi Driver" is widely considered a cinematic classic.
Which sentence is punctuated CORRECTLY?
They are focused, honest, and talented workers.
The Ultimate Fighting Championship - Mary O'Dell Which BEST analyzes the way the last three sentences of section one function?
They begin with a generalization and apply it to a specific case.
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave - Frederick Douglass What can you infer about slaves from this passage?
They were forced to maintain good relations with their masters.
The Thoughts of an Ornithologist - William Princeton Identify the question NOT answered in section two of this text.
What is the migratory status of Peregrine falcons?
100% - The Story of a Patriot - Upton Sinclair In paragraph 11, which detail BEST supports the main idea of Peter's plight seeming hopeless?
Why should anyone care about the restless soul hidden inside him, or dream that Peter was in his own obscure way, a sort of genius?
Where should the following sentence MOST LIKELY be placed in the preceding paragraph? With so many potential benefits, it is clear that we should start recycling more now.
[D]
Which of these topics is most focused?
how fiber intake affects men's health
California Boating Laws - State of California, Boating Laws, 2010 In the portion of the sentence labeled (1), which word(s) can BEST be omitted to make the statement more logical and coherent?
in fact
Which of these is the MOST appropriate transitional word or phrase to add to this sentence?
in fact
Caring for Coral Reefs - Zachary Felton The concluding sentence of this article
summarizes the entire article.
Recipes Tried and True Vegetable Soup - Presbyterian Ladies' Aid Which ingredient is optional?
sweet cream
A Child's History of England - Charles Dickens In paragraph 7, what is the author's purpose for including the detail, 'The Druid Priests had some kind of veneration for the Oak, and for the mistletoe'?
to make a modern-day connection of how a religious practice from the past is still practiced today
Emma made a list of questions to guide her research for a report on the causes of World War II. Are these appropriate questions for Emma to ask in order to obtain information for her report?
no, because the questions do not deal directly with the assignment
Improving Literacy - Nicole Frail Which organizational pattern is used in this speech?
problem and solution
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
In spring, when the water is high, the lake surges over the rocks.
Select the choice which displays proper use of a semicolon.
My wife and I prepared for a huge gathering; only a few people showed up.
Richard Cory - Edward Arlington Robinson Why do the townspeople curse the bread?
They are poor, and it is all they have to eat.
Marsupials - Carole Jenkins Why would a Tasmanian devil not make a good pet?
They are savage and would be dangerous to have around people.
Superfoods - Erin Sullivan Which statement BEST expresses the main benefit of beets as a superfood?
They contain nutrients that help keep the body healthy.
Dombey and Son - Charles Dickens To what is the father Mr. Dombey compared in the first paragraph?
to a tree marked with lines by Time and Care to be cut down later
Which BEST links the ideas in this sentence?
Even though
Miniver Cheevy - Edwin Arlington Robinson What is implied about Miniver Cheevy in these lines from the poem?
He lives mostly in his thoughts and dreams.
Which BEST summarizes the paragraph?
The lemurs of Madagascar are nocturnal or diurnal creatures that have large eyes, small bodies, and are known for their unique vocalizations.
From "The Tell Tale Heart" by Edgar Allen Poe In this passage, what is the BEST summary of the trajectory of the narrator's state of mind?
The narrator goes from confidence to consternation.
The Ultimate Fighting Championship - Mary O'Dell Which BEST supports the claim that the argument in the last three sentences of paragraph one is valid?
The premise can be determined to be true and the conclusion follows that premise.
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
The sculptures created by Michelangelo are the pinnacle of artistry, creativity, and genius.
Which statement most clearly links the evidence and conclusion for an argument about the positive effects of video game playing?
Video games are worth playing because they help develop a person's hand-eye coordination.
Preventing Backovers in America's Driveways - National Highway Transportation Safety Administration The author would like to add a sentence in section 5 of this passage. Choose the MOST effective location for this sentence: Therefore drivers of large vehicles need to be especially aware of their environment.
after sentence 2
The Ethanol Debate - Natalie Stewart The author is adding this sentence to section five: They include lowering the amount of released harmful carbon dioxide gases and decreasing the dependence on foreign oil. Choose the MOST effective location for this sentence.
before sentence two
Plugged In, but Tuned Out: The Evil Influence of Ear Buds - Darrell Thomas How could the author make his argument that ear buds actually damage listeners' ears even more persuasive?
by quoting a doctor or audiologist who has done research on ear buds causing hearing loss
Jordan has decided that moving sentence 4 before sentence 3 will improve the organization of the report. Is Jordan correct in her revision?
no, the revision disrupts the logical order of the report
How Does Food Become Contaminated? - Centers for Disease Control, Food-borne Illness, FAQs According to the article, which type of food is most often associated with food-born illness?
raw foods of animal origin