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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the transition word in the following sentence:
The invasion of Grenada was heavily criticized by the United Nations, but the action was heavily supported by the U.S. population.bythe actionbutthe invasion - 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the emotive word in the following sentence:
The X-Box 360 has perhaps the greatest online gaming network associated with it.associatedgreatestperhapsonline - 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of evidence is the following statement?
Some U.S. Presidents, such as Ronald Reagan and Franklin Roosevelt, are heralded as real instruments of change.FactResultQuotationExample - 4. Multiple ChoiceOne reason, another point, specifically, and including are transition words that indicateListingComparisonChronological OrderExamples or Illustration
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWords like important, good, incredible, and cons are examples of what kind of emotive words?SuperlativesAestheticJudgmentRecommendation
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat kind of evidence is used in the following sentences?
Today I went to my mailbox, sorted through the bills and the catalogs, and was
pleasantly surprised to find something that seemed quaint and old-fashioned: a handwritten thank you note. I turned it over, examined the hand-writing in blue ink that spelled out my name and address, and felt instantly cherished.ResultAnecdoteExampleReason - 7. Multiple ChoiceInformation that can be
objectively verified is aFactReasonResultStatistic - 8. Multiple ChoiceWords like on the other hand, however, instead, and unlike are all examples of this type of transition words:Chronological OrderListingContrastComparison
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich is the aesthetic word in the following sentence:
You should really think about the poorest people as they are often beautiful souls.ShouldPoorestBeautifulSouls - 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the type of evidence in the following sentence:
"90% of people interviewed believed the ending of the movie was not a surprise."QuotationFactAnecdoteFigure - 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich is the chronological transition word in the following sentence?
Since friendly fire killed U.S. troops during this conflict, some changes were made in
defensive policy.SinceDuringSome - Answer choicesTagsAnswer choicesTags