Choosing Vocabulary

Question 1

An email asking for a salary raise:

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formal English

Question 2

An advertisement for soda:

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informal English

Question 3

Identify words the author uses to appeal to readers’ emotions and logic. Check the four best choices.

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historic; rot; decay; must

Question 4

This passage is an example of ✔ persuasiveinformative writing.

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✔ persuasive

Question 5

“Joists,” “framers,” and “face” are examples of academic language✔ jargon.

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✔ jargon

Question 6

“Pi,” “radius,” “square,” and “diameter” are examples of ✔ academic languagejargon.

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✔ academic language

Question 7

enviable task ✔ easy thing

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✔ easy thing; Leaving home for summer camp was never an . Each June I would take to pack my small suitcase, filling it with neatly folded clothes only to empty it out on my bed. I would usually repeat this process: easy thing; Leaving home for summer camp was never an . Each June I would take to pack my small suitcase, filling it with neatly folded clothes only to empty it out on my bed. I would usually repeat this process: over and over again

Question 8

✔ over and over againX until I was utterly exhausted

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✔ over and over again

Question 9

Select the words and phrases that best develop a positive tone toward Guapo in the passage below.

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I a cat named Guapo. He is always our neighborhood, looking for delicious bits of food that people have out. Because Guapo is a very active cat who lives outdoors, he has a very body.: take care of; I a cat named Guapo. He is always our neighborhood, looking for delicious bits of food that people have out. Because Guapo is a very active cat who lives outdoors, he has a very body.: exploring; I a cat named Guapo. He is always our neighborhood, looking for delicious bits of food that people have out. Because Guapo is a very active cat who lives outdoors, he has a very body.: left; I a cat named Guapo. He is always our neighborhood, looking for delicious bits of food that people have out. Because Guapo is a very active cat who lives outdoors, he has a very body.: slender

Question 10

If you are asking for an autograph, you are asking for a

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signature.

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