reading comprehention 9 potx

... is used incorrectly. d. is effective for certain kinds of messages but only if managed wisely. 1 59. Which of the following would be the most appropriate title for the passage? a. Appropriate Use ... steadily increased in the last 30 years, and the trend is likely to continue, although people born before 194 5 are the least likely to turn to these therapies. – SHORT PASSAGES– 34 Health clubs...

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... Shakespeare was a psychiatrist as well as a playwright. Critical reading is a demanding process. To read critically, you must slow down your reading and, with pencil in hand, perform specific operations on ... participant. 103. This paragraph best supports the statement that a. critical reading is a slow, dull, but essential process. b. the best critical reading happens at critical tim...

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... Greek hero was impressive in his per- formance on the battlefield as well as in the sports arena. 1 19. There is no instruction by the old bird in the movements of flight; no conscious imitation by

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... Remember, good reading is active reading. Did you mark up the passage? If so, it may have looked something like this: – ... the details, like why the proprietor of the restaurant next door was called. This is because details in reading com- prehension, as well as in detective work, can be very important clues that may help ... does one need to renew a driver’s license? 8. What documents...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 00:22

... subject of that pas- sage. Knowing all that, you can answer the following question even without reading a passage. Practice 1 2. Which of the following sentences is general enough to be a topic ... Notice that the topic sentence is found at the end of the paragraph. – FINDING THE MAIN IDEA– 29  Subject vs. Main Idea There’s a difference between the subject of a piece of writing and its ....

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... Shoemaker-Levy 9 to all of the following EXCEPT (A) a dismembered body (B) a train (C) a pearl necklace (D) a giant planet 25. Before comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 hit Jupiter in July 199 4, scientists ... conditions in poor urban neighborhoods? (A) lines 3-5 (B) lines 7-8 (C) lines 9- 10 (D) lines 24-26 199 9-10 Questions 1-10 Potash (the old name for potassium carbonate) is one...

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... the other doesn’t. (There’s more on this to come in Chapters 18 and 19 on test preparation.) WORKING WITH A STUDY BUDDY 1 29 GETTING STARTED You may not be aware of it, but you already know how

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 21:23

... too numb. Can you guess what he did then? Unit 9: Jack London (1876 - 191 6) To Build a Fire Warm -up acronyms A Fire. Jack London (1876 ­  191 6) Jack London's life and writings are thought by many to  (1)__________the American love of adventure. He was  (2)__________ in San Francisco, California, and  (3)________ school at fourteen to become a sailor. He  (4)_________ a great ...

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