- Câu hỏi 134260:
Read the thesis statement and the four possible body paragraphs.
Choose one paragraph, which is appropriate for this essay.
Thesis statement: Millennial employees are confident, have many opinions, and want to succeed.
A. Even after age 21, some Millennials are still living with their parents. Some people believe Millennials do not want to grow up. Others argue that a poor economy has forced them to continue living at home.
B. Confidence at work is a trait that many Millennials share. They were raised by parents who offered frequent praise. Millennials believe in their abilities as children and carry this confidence into the workplace.
C. Technology is important to Millennials. Some employers allow Millennials to text or chat at work. Others believe that the personal use of technology is a distraction and shouldn't be allowed.
D. Millennial workers are sometimes seen as too impatient on the job. For example, they often want to move on to a more important job before they are ready.
- Câu hỏi 134265:
All the given sentences make up a body paragraph of an essay. Which sentence is supposed to be the last?
A. Unlike gasoline, vegetable oil is renewable.
B. It means farmers can plant them over and over again.
C. Vegetable oil comes from plants such as corn or soybeans.
D. This makes vegetable oil a long-term solution for our energy needs.
- Câu hỏi 134275:
Read the descriptive paragraph. Choose the method of organization.
The Scientific Test Kitchen is a place where professors and students learn about new foods. In front of the room, there are five cooking areas. Each one contains a gas stove, a large sink, wooden cupboards, and a huge freezer. Next to the freezer are three microwaves. At the back of the room, there is a private meeting area. It contains a computer, a flat-screen TV, and several folding chairs. The equipment at the Scientific Test Kitchen allows people to learn about new experimental foods.
A. Time order
B. Point-by-point organization
C. Spatial organization
- Câu hỏi 134276:
Read the essay introductory paragraph, choose the thesis statement: On January 12th, 2010, an earthquake devastated Haiti. Thousands of people died, but at least one story had a positive outcome. Darlene Etienne was trapped under her home for 15 days. However, she was rescued and miraculously recovered.
A. Darlene Etienne was trapped under her home for 15 days. However, she was rescued and miraculously recovered.
B. On January 12th, 2010, an earthquake devastated Haiti.
C. Her story gave many people hope during a major catastrophe.
- Câu hỏi 134277:
Read the following groups of sentences. Decide which belongs to a descriptive paragraph.
A. Many students go to college in other countries. One reason is that they want to learn a new language.
B. Some students move back home after they study, while others stay in a new country. Both decisions greatly affect the students’ future careers and lifestyles.
C. Students who study in other countries experience the sights and sounds of another place. For example, they may shop in colorful markets when they have free time.
- Câu hỏi 134290:
Choose the correct answer:
Narration …
A. …convinces the reader by demonstrating the truth or falsity of a topic.
B. …tells a vivid story, usually from one person’s viewpoint.
C. …describes in colorful details the characteristics and traits of a person, place, or thing
D. … gives factual information about various topics to the reader.
- Câu hỏi 134291:
Choose the correct verb form for the narrative sentence:
We got to the cinema late, and the film ...
A. had already started.
B. was already started
C. has already started
D. already started
- Câu hỏi 134294:
Plot is one of basic components of a narrative.
Choose the correct definition for plot
A. The events as they unfold in sequence.
B. The people who inhabit the story and move it forward. Typically, there are minor and main characters. The minor characters generally play supporting roles to the main character.
C. The primary problem or obstacle that unfolds in the plot that the main character must solve or overcome by the end of the narrative.
D. The ultimate message the narrative is trying to express; it can be either explicit or implicit.
- Câu hỏi 134298:
The story of a person’s life, written by someone else, is a ( n )…
A. dialogue.
B. primary source.
C. biography.
D. autobiography.
- Câu hỏi 134311:
Match the independent clause with the correct relative clause to make up a complete sentence: Corvallis is a green city.
A. …which are in Texas.
B. …that is in Oregon.
C. …which are green cities.
