Stages of good reading include all of the following except
A. formatting.
B. reacting.
C. previewing.
Ques. 2Having a study group is advantageous because
A. A students are always willing to let you copy their work.
B. students can divide study tasks in a collaborative effort.
C. students can learn how to correspond with their classmates before a major test.
Ques. 3According to the text, an important factor for student success is motivation to be the best s/he can be.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 4The author says that for the first test it would benefit the student to
A. overstudy.
B. study alone.
C. relax the night before the test.
Ques. 5In the following sentence, what is the appositive?
Dr. Benjamin Rush, who is sometimes called the Father of American Psychiatry, was one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence and an advocate for humane treatment of the mentally ill.
a. who is sometimes called the Father of American Psychiatry
b. one of the signers
c. of the Declaration of Independence
d. an advocate for humane treatment of the mentally ill
Ques. 6In the following sentence what word does the modifier describe?
In 1990, the Indonesian government gave President George Bush Naga, a nine-foot Komodo dragon.
a. government
b. President George Bush
c. Naga
d. nine-foot
Ques. 7Which of the following is a compound-complex sentence?
a. Some airline passengers use the Knee Defender, a device preventing seats in front of them from reclining, and this device has caused fights to break out and planes to be diverted.
b. Fights have broken out and planes have been diverted because of the Knee Defender preventing a seat from reclining.
c. The Knee Defender, which prevents airplane seats from reclining, has caused fights and diverted flights.
d. When airline passengers use the Knee Defender, which is a device that prevents the seat in front of them from reclining, fights have broken out, and planes have been diverted.