Eng2 EOC Review #3
By Rebecca Barnes
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14 Questions
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Which idea from the passage BEST supports the inference that the Cold War was an importatn factor in the construction of the U.S. Interstate Highway System?
Which idea from the passage BEST supports the inference that the Cold War was an importatn factor in the construction of the U.S. Interstate Highway System?
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In paragraph 10, the author lists reasons some people criticized the Interstate Highway System. Based on these reasons, the reader can infer that the system's critics probably were
In paragraph 10, the author lists reasons some people criticized the Interstate Highway System. Based on these reasons, the reader can infer that the system's critics probably were
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Which details BEST emphasize this idea of "desperate need"? Select ALL that apply.
Which details BEST emphasize this idea of "desperate need"? Select ALL that apply.
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4.
What idea does paragraph 10 contribute to the passage as a whole?
What idea does paragraph 10 contribute to the passage as a whole?
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5.
Match each detail from the passage to the theme it BEST supports.
"I...was pleased to find that I shot upward with inconceivable rapidity..."(paragraph 2)
Match each detail from the passage to the theme it BEST supports.
"I...was pleased to find that I shot upward with inconceivable rapidity..."(paragraph 2)
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Match each detail from the passage to the theme it BEST supports.
"Some of my chemical materials had exploded immediately beneath me..." (paragraph 3)
Match each detail from the passage to the theme it BEST supports.
"Some of my chemical materials had exploded immediately beneath me..." (paragraph 3)
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Match each detail from the passage to the theme it BEST supports.
"The balloon at first collapsed, then furiously expanded...hurled me over the rim of the car..." (paragraph 3)
Match each detail from the passage to the theme it BEST supports.
"The balloon at first collapsed, then furiously expanded...hurled me over the rim of the car..." (paragraph 3)
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Match each detail from the passage to the theme it BEST supports.
"If I felt any emotion at all, it was a sort of chuckling satisfaction..." (paragraph 4)
Match each detail from the passage to the theme it BEST supports.
"If I felt any emotion at all, it was a sort of chuckling satisfaction..." (paragraph 4)
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9.
Match each detail from the passage to the theme it BEST supports.
"...my position, which was accordingly one of themost extreme peril." (paragraph 6)
Match each detail from the passage to the theme it BEST supports.
"...my position, which was accordingly one of themost extreme peril." (paragraph 6)
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Match each detail from the passage to the theme it BEST supports.
"...I should have been unable to accomplish even as much as I had now accomplished." (paragraph 6)
Match each detail from the passage to the theme it BEST supports.
"...I should have been unable to accomplish even as much as I had now accomplished." (paragraph 6)
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As Dr. Pfaal regains consciousness, he examines his body, determines what saved him from death, and devises a plan to get back into the balloon. What does this indicate about Dr. Pfaal?
As Dr. Pfaal regains consciousness, he examines his body, determines what saved him from death, and devises a plan to get back into the balloon. What does this indicate about Dr. Pfaal?
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Which of these BEST describes the impact the introduction has on the reader?
Which of these BEST describes the impact the introduction has on the reader?
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Which of these BEST expresses the meaning of "deliberation" as it is used in the excerpt?
Which of these BEST expresses the meaning of "deliberation" as it is used in the excerpt?
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A student is writing a research paper on whether or not zoos are effective in the ethical treatmnent of animals. Which pieces of information should be included in the paper? Select ALL that apply.
A student is writing a research paper on whether or not zoos are effective in the ethical treatmnent of animals. Which pieces of information should be included in the paper? Select ALL that apply.