Tuesday, January 13, 2015

Types of Multiple Choice Questions

1.  Vocab in context questions:
example:  In paragraph 10, the word "hypothesizing" means . . . 

2.  Inference questions:
example:  According to paragraph 2, the enzyme may contribute to . . . .

other key words include:  "suggests", "could", "infer" "would be most important"

3.  main idea questions:
examples:  one of the major factors . . . .
the main idea is . . . .
the main source of evidence is . . .

4.  understanding the author's craft:
the author uses a simile (or personification or a symbol or a metaphor or a particular form of punctuation like a  dash or colon) to do ....
example:  The information set off by the dash in the sentence is best characterized as . . . .

5.  evidence:
examples:  "The main source of evidence (for x) is . . . .. .
"The best source of evidence to support the conclusion is . . . ."


5 comments:

  1. How much does it cost to tan for 20 mins?

    $21
    $15
    $1
    $7


    At what age does ms. Hughes say she stopped tanning

    21
    30
    Never she still goes tanning
    25

    In the beginning of paragraph 1 Alexandra and Samantha said the name of the tanning place was called what?

    sun and tan equals cancer
    Beach tan
    Tan and fever spa
    Skin cancer

    How many tanning salons are still around as of 2014

    40,000
    100
    13,999
    14,000

    What is Brandi's last name?
    last
    Dickey
    Lo lo

    Open response
    Is Tanning good for you? Back up your answer with evidence from the text

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  2. caffeinated squirrel" may refer to being hyper, someone not taking care of there pet, an insult, or someone looking like a squirrel

    When the salesman says you can't live without large amounts of trees he means it
    Literally, figuratively, as a joke, or in desperation

    By analyzing the author's book on how there was less pollution once he uses words like ye, and nay they are
    Trying to imitate old English, speak like that in real life, inform others of how people use to speak, or try to stand out

    The main problem of pollution according to the article is, the large amounts to forestry gone, trash not being picked up, electricity keep running or all of the above

    Open response how can we encourage others to help protect the environment answer this with evidence from the text.

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  4. How many cases of skin cancer was there in 2014 40,000 6,000 46,000 40
    In paragraph 8 "that is a new phenonamnon" was in what tone
    Excited nervous sarcastic or bored
    How many states have restrictions on tanning salons by minors
    50, 10, 40, 26
    A cancer link was bolded due to: it starting a new section, to signify its importance, someone yelling, A + B
    The final paragraph of the article was a quote from Ms. Pittsinger to...
    Drive the articles point home, fill the page, to lighten the mood or let us ponder on the article
    Open Response
    Should we outlaw indoor tanning?

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  5. What is melanoma?

    1. Spaghetti sauce
    2. Skin cancer
    3. A type of pie
    4. A type of aids

    "People did drugs. People had eating disorders . I tanned" inferred what about tanning?

    1. It's cheap
    2. It's addictive
    3. It's fun
    4. It's healthy

    What does UV light do to melanomas?

    1. Makes them disappear
    2. Makes them bigger
    3. Mutates them
    4. Creates them

    What does the other mean he uses curiosity in this sentence?
    "Researchers saw indoor tanning as more the a curiosity"

    1. To learn
    2. To eat
    3. To die
    4. To read

    The main source of evidence for increasing skin cancer is...

    1. Eating spaghetti sauce
    2. Doing drugs
    3. Tanning
    4. Genetics

    Open Response

    What is your stance on tanning salons?

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