AnswersMO-English Language Arts 12 FullPart 1: Text Details and Context Clues in an Informational Text

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Look at the informational text.

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how the railway companies helped those in need
B
how railways dealt with people riding the trains without paying
C
how railway profits suffered during the Great Depression
D
how much the railway companies charged customers
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According to "How to Think Like a Researcher," a chapter from How to Find Out Anything, one should begin research by asking answerable questions rather than open-ended questions. Based on the guidelines in the text, which is an appropriate research question?

A
Which state has the most days of nice weather in a year?
B
Is a year-round school calendar a better option for students?
C
What is the most difficult thing about taking a trip abroad?
D
What is the average income of a dentist in the United States?
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Look at the procedural text.

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It provides additional information that narrows the focus of the text.
B
It draws attention to important information in the table of contents.
C
It introduces the various sections that appear within each chapter.
D
It explains the author’s primary reason for writing about this topic.
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Read the table of contents.The Traveler’s Guide to JapanTable of Contents1. Japan’s History: Then and Now…………..32. Itineraries for Must-See Cities…………..273. Getting Around…………………………...464. Basic Greetings………………………….635. Traveling on a Budget……………………89

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Chapter 2: Itineraries for Must-See Cities
B
Chapter 3: Getting Around
C
Chapter 4: Basic Greetings
D
Chapter 5: Traveling on a Budget
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According to "How to Think Like a Researcher," a chapter from How to Find Out Anything, one should not waste time compiling information if someone else has already done it. Opal wants to conduct research on strategies she can use to get accepted into her college of choice.Based on the guidelines in the text, which is the best research strategy Opal should use?

A
conducting a Google search that asks “How hard is it to get accepted to college?”
B
reading a book entitled A Complete History of the 100 Oldest Colleges in the United States
C
speaking to students who were recently accepted into the college Opal would like to attend
D
asking her high school teachers for advice about what she should write on her college application
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What text features are included in this text? Check all that apply.

A
a title
B
a subtitle
C
headings
D
image captions
E
illustrations
F
a numbered list
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Read the procedural text.

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Does my scarf look like the one in the picture?
B
Do I know anyone else who has a similar scarf?
C
Does my scarf match the outfit I am wearing?
D
Do I remember all the steps for tying it this way?
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According to "How to Think Like a Researcher," a chapter from How to Find Out Anything, knowing how much information is needed is the second critical step in research. Malcolm is going on an interview and wants to do research about the company first.Based on the guidelines in the text, which information should he gather as research?

A
details about the development and construction of the building
B
all financial transactions that have occurred in the company
C
skills and experiences that are highly valued by the employer
D
every complaint that has ever been filed against the company
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Based on the titles, which is a procedural text?

A
“Top 100 Films of the Century”
B
The Life of Theodore Roosevelt
C
“Replacing a Garbage Disposal”
D
Battles of the Revolutionary War
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Look at the informational text.

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callout, title, and diagram.
B
diagram, sidebar, and graph.
C
title, heading, and graph.
D
heading, callout, and sidebar.

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