... READING COMPREHENSION SUCCESS IN 20 MINUTES A DAY Becoming an Active Reader Critical reading and thinking skills require active read- ing. Being an active reader means you have to engage with ... clear, write the words used in para- graph B to replace the words in paragraph A. The first replacement has been filled in to get you started. PARAGRAPH A PARAGRAPH B usually always...
Ngày tải lên: 17/08/2013, 10:00
Reading in 15 minutes a day
... than 100 years ago. Soon the snack showed up at ballparks, where today vendors may sell as many as 7,000 bags in one day! 10. The author gives information about ballpark peanuts in a. the heading. b. ... lived in the building. Tearfully, she told him her plan and he agreed. All night, Marissa heard the wind howling mournfully and rain splashing against the windowpane. She knew the r...
Ngày tải lên: 19/08/2013, 09:54
... photographer. Real and Really Real should not be used as an adverb. Really is the proper adverbial form. Incorrect Example I had a real bad accident. Edited Example I had a really bad accident. Slow and ... PRONOUNS AGREE – 97 PROOFREADING, REVISING, & EDITING SKILLS SUCCESS IN 20 MINUTES A DAY W ords and phrases that describe other words are called modifiers. Adjectives and a...
Ngày tải lên: 31/08/2013, 19:16
critical thinking skills success in 20 minutes a day - Lauren Starkey
... REASONING—LOGICAL FALLACIES – 103 Team-LRN In Short Not all deductive reasoning is reasonable. It may be flawed factually, meaning all or part of it is untrue. Or, it may be flawed logically, and contain a ... Central America. Therefore, Topeka is in Kansas. c. No one got an A on yesterday’s test. Jimmy wasn’t in school yesterday. Jimmy will make up the test today, and get an A....
Ngày tải lên: 22/10/2013, 19:17
WRITING SKILLS SUCCESS IN 20 MINUTES A DAY
... who are considering engaging in inappropriate behavior. 3. It is certainly a true statement that bears repeating over and over again that technological advance- ments such as computers can assist ... communicates a message more effec- tively. Additional words are an advantage if they add meaning or increase precision. ABSTRACT ASSUMPTION CONCRETE DETAILS Strader was amazing. Strader...
Ngày tải lên: 25/11/2013, 13:00
WRITING SKILLS SUCCESS IN 15 MINUTES A DAY
... lying lay lain The cat lies The cat is lying Yesterday, the In the past, the down. down. cat lay down. cat has lain down. lay laying laid laid The boy lays the The boy is laying The boy laid ... take the reader’s breath away. Used carefully, one-sentence paragraphs can make a dramatic impact, but be careful not to overdo this strategy. THE IMPORTANCE OF FIRST PARAGRAPHS First paragraphs...
Ngày tải lên: 25/11/2013, 13:01