- Câu hỏi 134257:
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. 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.
B. Many Millennials have strong feelings about a variety of topics. They are often eager to share their ideas at work. Even as new employees, Millennials expect their opinions to be heard.
C. 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.
D. 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.
- Câu hỏi 134261:
Read the introductory paragraph and decide what the sentence in bold does. Choose the correct answer.
Most people do not realize that technology can tell who they are without a passport or even a name. The science of biometrics uses people’s physical characteristics in order to identify them. It uses information like the distance between the nose and the mouth, the pattern in the iris, or fingerprints. This information is very personal. If it gets into the wrong hands, the results can be terrible. Biometrics can violate personal privacy in several serious ways.
A. It gives the overall topic of the essay, or what the rest of the essay will be about.
B. It provides general background information about the topic.
C. It gets the reader’s attention.
D. It adds more words to the paragraph.
- Câu hỏi 134263:
Choose the sentence from a body paragraph that is directly related to this thesis statement: Animated characters have many things in common with puppets.
A. Pinocchio is about a puppet who wants to be a real boy.
B. Both puppets and animation require a person to control characters’ movements.
C. The technology for animation is not used to create puppets.
- Câu hỏi 134266:
Read the introductory paragraph and decide what the sentence in bold does. Choose the correct answer.
Most people do not realize that technology can tell who they are without a passport or even a name. The science of biometrics uses people’s physical characteristics in order to identify them. It uses information like the distance between the nose and the mouth, the pattern in the iris, or fingerprints. This information is very personal. If it gets into the wrong hands, the results can be terrible. Biometrics can violate personal privacy in several serious ways.
A. It adds more words to the paragraph.
B. It provides general background information about the topic.
C. It gives the overall topic of the essay, or what the rest of the essay will be about.
D. It gets the reader’s attention.
- Câu hỏi 134268:
This paragraph is from an essay entitled “Alternative Energy Sources.”
What type of paragraph is it?
Waves are also a source of energy. Special machines in the ocean convert the movement from waves into energy. Wave energy is possible near oceans, especially oceans where there is a lot of wind.
A. The concluding paragraph
B. The first body paragraph
C. Any body paragraph, following the first one
D. The introductory paragraph
- 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 134292:
Read the paragraph about medicine patches.
How many transition words show chronological order?
(1) Recently, a company invented a new patch. (2) The patch contains medicine. (3) Surprisingly, it is easy to use. (4) To begin, you need to get a prescription. (5) Next, get the patch at a local pharmacy. (6)Then you put the patch on your skin. (7) After that, you leave it alone. (8) The patch has small needles in it. (9) These needles go into the skin, and the medicine goes into the body. (10) Fortunately, the needles do not hurt. (11) Finally, you take off the patch. (12) Especially for older people, this invention is very helpful. (13) With these patch, they don't have to worry about forgetting to take medicine.
- Câu hỏi 134296:
A narrative answers the question…
A. What went wrong?
B. How do you do it?
C. What happened?
D. Who did it?
- Câu hỏi 134301:
Read the sentences from a paragraph, and decide which sentence is an example.
A. Some advertisers use humorous ads.
B. The ad made many people laugh, so they were entertained and wanted to buy.
C. One funny commercial for a video store shows a dancing baby.
- Câu hỏi 134302:
Match the independent clause with the correct relative clause to make up a complete sentence: Will Wynn was a mayor in Texas.
A. …who helped make his city green.
B. …who work together to keep the city clean.
C. who designs building in Portland.
