Read the sentence?
Swimming, he reached the other side of the lake faster than those who walked around it.
In the sentence, which word is a present participle?
A.swimming
B.walked
C.reached
D.faster
2.
Which action should you take when you draft, in order to allow for the adding of additional details later?
A.Pause and review your work.
B.Circle words that fit descriptions.
C.Name people, places, and events.
D.Leave space between sentences.
3.
If an audience has only a little background on a subject, then you want to _____.
A.give the most interesting facts
B.thoroughly explain basic ideas
C.give detailed explanations of specialized facts
4.
Which thesis statement is the most focused?
A.People in the U.S. tend to eat three meals per day, breakfast, lunch, and supper.
B.A breakfast of fruit, grains, and nuts can give you the energy you need to stay focused all morning at school.
C.People have cooked food since the discovery of fire.
Read the paragraph.
Horned lizards are well adapted to their environment. They have evolved body features for surviving in sandy and dry areas. The channel of spines on their backs catches rainwater and channels it to their mouths. Their wide, flat bodies allow them to move easily across the sand without sinking in.
Which is the restatement of the topic sentence?
A.They have evolved body features for surviving in sandy and dry areas.
B.Their wide, flat bodies allow them to move easily across the sand without sinking in.
C.Horned lizards are well adapted to their environment.
D.The channel of spines on their backs catches rainwater and channels it to their mouths.
When making a sentence outline, you use capital letters to label _____.
A.your supporting details
B.your most important sentences
C.your most important points
D.your supporting sentences
7.
To focus your topic, which question should you ask yourself?
A.What type of support will I need?
B.How many facts can I gather?
C.What do I want to reader to understand?
Read the paragraph.
Horned lizards are well adapted to their environment. They have evolved body features for surviving in sandy and dry areas. The channel of spines on their backs catches rainwater and channels it to their mouths. Their wide, flat bodies allow them to move easily across the sand without sinking in.
Which is the topic sentence of this topical paragraph?
A.They have evolved body features for surviving in sandy and dry areas.
B.Their wide, flat bodies allow them to move easily across the sand without sinking in.
C.Horned lizards are well adapted to their environment.
D.The channel of spines on their backs catches rainwater and channels it to their mouths.
9.
Which do you use to indicate that you have copied word for word from a source?
A.circles
B.italics
C.quotation marks
D.boxes
10.
Titles of longer works such as books and movies, and titles of works of art require _____.
A.italics or underlining
B.quotation marks
C.bold face
D.no special treatment
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1. swimming
2. .. ..
3. give the most interesting facts
4.people in the US tend to eat three meals per day ... breakfast lunch and supper
5.they have involved body feathers for surviving in sand and dry places
6.your supporting details
7. how many facts can I gather
8.already done
9.italics
10.italicics and underline
2. .. ..
3. give the most interesting facts
4.people in the US tend to eat three meals per day ... breakfast lunch and supper
5.they have involved body feathers for surviving in sand and dry places
6.your supporting details
7. how many facts can I gather
8.already done
9.italics
10.italicics and underline
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