Viết 5 EN37

Viết – Tiếng Anh – EN37 Unit 1: Crime and Punishment Choose the topic sentence from a paragraph about problems a As a result, you could create stress in your life b You should face your problems, not ignore them Câu trả lời c For example, if you are angry with a friend, talk to him or her about it Choose the supporting sentence for this topic sentence: Some people think green tea slows the aging process a Drinking it frequently may help you live longer Câu trả lời b My 90-year-old grandmother adds honey to her tea c You can stay young by exercising and eating right The topic sentence is often the …………sentence in a paragraph a last b first Câu trả lời c fourth A topic sentence … a gives the main idea of the paragraph Câu trả lời b comes after the concluding sentence c explains many ideas about the topic What can you when you write a concluding sentence? a Restate the topic sentence in different words Câu trả lời b Write a new idea about the topic c Copy the topic sentence exactly What is a paragraph? a A group of sentences about different topics b A complete idea with one subject and one verb c A group of sentences about one topic Câu trả lời The discovery of penicillin is important for many reasons a Penicillin saves life every year by treating different diseases Câu trả lời b Aspirin helps many people deal with pain c Doctors use many different drugs to treat diseases Choose the concluding sentence for this topic sentence: Some scientists believe birds use magnetic fields to prevent them from getting lost a In conclusion, scientists have proved why birds not get lost b In conclusion, birds may not get lost because they use magnetic fields Câu trả lời c In conclusion, some birds travel thousands of miles per year Which phrase starts a concluding sentence? a Next b In conclusion, c First of all, Unit 2: Shopping The body paragraphs of a descriptive essay… a summarize the main points b get the reader interested in the topic c describe different aspects of the overall topic of the essay Câu trả lời Choose the most appropriate thesis statement for an essay describing an organization that helps people a Oxfam has educational programs, programs that help people in poverty-stricken areas, and emergency assistance programs Câu trả lời b Everyone should give money to Oxfam to help people c Oxfam started in 1942, but Oxfam America did not start until 1970 What would be the best way to organize an essay describing events in a rescue worker’s life? a Time order Câu trả lời b Spatial order from left to right c Spatial order from top to bottom Choose the most appropriate thesis statement for an essay describing Hurricane Katrina? a There are many hurricanes in the United States in 2005 b Hurricane Katrina drastically changed the lives of children and adults in New Orleans Câu trả lời c Hurricane Cindy was not as devastating as Hurricane Katrina The thesis statement of a descriptive essay … Chọn câu trả lời: a describes different aspects of the overall topic of the essay b states the main idea about the essay Câu trả lời c gives background information about the topic Choose the most appropriate topic sentence for a body paragraph in an essay describing the earthquake in Haiti a There were several major earthquakes that year, including one in Haiti, one in Chile, and one in China b In conclusion, the earthquake in Haiti was one of the worst catastrophes in 2010 c Areas of the capital city were completely destroyed because many building fell Câu trả lời Which type of organization would most likely to be used in a descriptive paragraph to tell how someone dresses? a bottom to top Câu trả lời b cause-effect c past to present Which sentence describes how a sewing machine sounds? a The electric sewing machine was a great invention b The needle moves up and down rapidly, making a tapping noise Câu trả lời c The top of the machine has many silver parts Which sentence describes the invention of electric lighting? a Running water was another great invention b The new invention did not have a bad smell like oil lamps Câu trả lời c Settlers used wood in their cooking stoves and open fireplaces Which sentence describes life on the frontier? a Settlers travelled to the frontier in the 19th century b Researchers studied how frontier life changed American values c Settlers often worked long hours in the hot sun Câu trả lời Descriptive paragraphs are commonly organized… a by comparing two things b by spatial organization Câu trả lời c by listing causes first, and then effects Which sentence describes how a sewing machine sounds? a The needle moves up and down rapidly, making a tapping noise Câu trả lời b The top of the machine has many silver parts c The electric sewing machine was a great invention Choose the best supporting sentence for this topic sentence from a descriptive paragraph: James Watt was a Scottish man who helped invent the steam engine a Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland b He used cold water to produce power for this complicated machine Câu trả lời c Many other important inventions were developed around the same time Unit 3: Language Another word for narrative is… a A story b A play c A poem d Title The story of a person’s life, written by someone else, is a … a autobiography b primary source c biography Câu trả lời d dialogue The most important thing to when you start a narrative is to… a Name all the characters b Make the reader want to read on Câu trả lời c Explain where the action took place d Say when the action took place When choosing details for your story, you should… a Include as many details as you can b Write the details in the order in which you think of them c Use as few details as possible d Choose only the most important details Câu trả lời One way to keep events in order when you write a narrative is to… Chọn câu trả lời: a Use consistent verb tenses Câu trả lời b Choose an interesting place to write about c Look in a family scrapbook for story ideas d Write about a real-life event A narrative answers the question… a What happened? Câu trả lời b Who did it? c How you it? d What went wrong? Narratives are often organized by… a Place order b Alphabetical order c Time order Câu trả lời d Character order Unit 4: Health What does a good thesis statement do? a It states the main idea of the essay b It summarizes the most important point of the essay c It gives background information Choose the correct sentence from a concluding paragraph in an essay with this thesis statement: Walt Disney’s work influenced motion capture technology a To conclude, fairy tales are still popular with children b In summary, Tim Burton also influenced motion capture technology in many ways c In conclusion, Walt Disney had many ideas that are used in motion capture technology today A thesis statement is found in… a The introductory paragraph Câu trả lời b One of the body paragraphs c The concluding paragraph Choose the best way a writer could organize an essay with this thesis statement: Pixar has changed its technology significantly from the 1980s to today a Describe things in the order of their physical location b Put events in time order Câu trả lời c List points alphabetically What helps give the essay unity? a The sentences that relate directly to the thesis statement Câu trả lời b A good balance of persuasion and cause-effect writing c Body paragraphs that discuss a variety of topics Choose the sentence from a body paragraph that is directly related to this thesis statement: Motion capture is a useful tool to train firefighters Chọn câu trả lời: a Some firefighters are paid to their job, but others volunteer b Well-trained firefighters save thousands of people every year c The technology simulates real fires but without real danger Câu trả lời An effective way to organize an essay is… a In the order events happen Câu trả lời b Alphabetically c By word length A concluding paragraph can end with… a An unrelated idea b A suggestion Câu trả lời c A thesis statement 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 The technology for animation is not used to create puppets c Both puppets and animation require a person to control characters’ movements Câu trả lời To conclude, more people will use motion capture exercise programs in the future This sentence from a concluding paragraph… a Summarizes important points b Makes a prediction Câu trả lời c Offers a suggestion Unit 5: Media Which sentence shows a difference? a Businessmen wear suits, and businesswomen also wear suits b Whereas business clothing can be very casual in the United States, it is usually more formal in Japan Câu trả lời c One similarity between business in Japan and Malaysia is the way people dress for work Choose the best thesis statement for an essay comparing Indian food in India and in North America a There are many authentic Indian restaurants in New York b Indian food is popular worldwide, especially in the United Kingdom c Indian food in North America is similar to Indian food in Indian Câu trả lời Which connectors show differences? a Next, then, in summary b Both, also, similarly c Whereas, instead, however Which sentence shows a similarity? a The meetings at the office in Taiwan are similar to the meetings at the office in Canada Câu trả lời b Although the meeting usually begins with a financial report, today it starts with a sales presentation c Meetings start on time in the main office, but they never start on time in a few of the overseas offices Which sentence most likely follows this one? a The sales department is doing well, too b National companies also have significant challenges Câu trả lời c In contrast, cultural difference can be a problem What can a concluding paragraph of a comparison and contrast essay do? Chọn câu trả lời: a Explain new ways that aspects of the topic are different b Make a prediction about the topic b Make a prediction about the topic Câu trả lời c Get the reader interested in the topic Choose the type of essay that is most appropriate for an essay with this thesis statement: The two movies both used motion capture technology, but they were extremely different Chọn câu trả lời: a A cause-effect essay b A descriptive essay c A comparison Câu trả lời Choose the sentence form the concluding paragraph of an essay with this thesis statement: In the United States, Chinese buffet restaurants often serve dishes that are different from those in Chinese take-out restaurants Chọn câu trả lời: a People pay one price for foods at a take-out restaurant b As Americans try more kinds of Chinese food, they will eat more of the foods in Chinese buffets Câu trả lời không c Buffets are a good choice for travellers on a budget Many businesspeople communicate with cellphones Which sentence most likely follows this one Chọn câu trả lời: a However, they often cannot use their cellphones when travelling to other countries Câu trả lời b For example, they watch both podcasts and training videos on their office computers c Similarly, they take public transportation to work Phản hồi Đáp án là: However, they often cannot use their cellphones when travelling to other countries Vì: C discusses the same topic, businessmen’s use of cellphones All options below make a paragraph about medicine patches Choose the correct chronological order to arrange the steps in the instructions.(1) Finally, you take off the patch Especially for older people, this invention is very helpful With these patch, they don't have to worry about forgetting to take medicine (2) Recently, a company invented a new patch The patch contains medicine Surprisingly, it is easy to use To begin, you need to get a prescription (3) The patch has small needles in it These needles go into the skin, and the medicine goes into the body Fortunately, the needles not hurt (4) After you get the patch at a local pharmacy, put the patch on your skin After that, you leave it alone /check_box/ 2-4-3-1 4-1-3-2 1-4-3-2 3-4-2-1 All the given sentences make up a body paragraph of an essay Which is supposed to be the last sentence? /check_box/ Perhaps, this money-saving value encourages many people to turn to the alternative source of fuel All the given sentences make up a body paragraph of an essay Which is supposed to be the last sentence? /check_box/ Many people argue that this makes vegetable oil a better choice Vegetable oil is much safer for the environment than gasoline Gasoline releases many poisonous pollutants into the air Vegetable oil does not release dangerous substances into the air All the given sentences make up a body paragraph of an essay Which is the topic sentence? /check_box/ Vegetable oil is much safer for the environment than gasoline Many people argue that this makes vegetable oil a better choice Vegetable oil does not release dangerous substances into the air Gasoline releases many poisonous pollutants into the air All the given sentences make up a body paragraph of an essay Which is the topic sentence? /check_box/ Many people save money by switching to vegetable oil fuel For example, people may save $5 for every 10 miles if they fuel their car with vegetable oil instead of gasoline Perhaps, this money-saving value encourages many people to turn to the alternative source of fuel This renewable source of fuel is a much cheaper alternative than gasoline All the given sentences make up a body paragraph of an essay Which is the topic sentence? /check_box/ Unlike gasoline, vegetable oil is renewable It means farmers can plant them over and over again Vegetable oil comes from plants such as corn or soybeans This makes vegetable oil a long-term solution for our energy needs All the given sentences make up a body paragraph of an essay Which sentence is supposed to be the last? /check_box/ This makes vegetable oil a long-term solution for our energy needs Vegetable oil comes from plants such as corn or soybeans It means farmers can plant them over and over again Unlike gasoline, vegetable oil is renewable All the given sentences make up the introductory paragraph of an essay Choose the thesis statement /check_box/ There are many advantages to using vegetable oil instead of gasoline to power cars Many people want cars with engines that use alternative sources of energy Oil from plants, or vegetable oil, is one fuel source that people are talking about These days people are concerned about the environment All the given sentences make up the introductory paragraph of an essay Which sentence is supposed to come first? /check_box/ These days people are concerned about the environment Character is one of basic components of a narrative.Choose the correct definition for characters /check_box/ The people who inhabit the story and move it forward Typically, there are minor and main characters The minor characters generally play supporting roles to the main character The ultimate message the narrative is trying to express; it can be either explicit or implicit The events as they unfold in sequence The primary problem or obstacle that unfolds in the plot that the main character must solve or overcome by the end of the narrative Choose one statement, which is NOT true about narrative essays /check_box/ Narratives convince readers of an opinion Narratives can be either factual or fictional In either case, narratives should emotionally engage the reader Most narratives are composed of major events sequenced in chronological order Narration is the art of storytelling Choose one statement, which is NOT true about narrative essays /check_box/ A narrative explains the reasons for, or results of, an event or situation The use of sensory details is crucial to emotionally engaging the reader A strong conclusion should add resolution to the conflict and evoke the narrative’s theme Major narrative events are most often conveyed in chronological order Choose one statement, which is NOT true about narrative essays /check_box/ Narratives compare how two things or ideas are alike, and how they are different The use of sensory details is crucial to emotionally engaging the reader The four basic components to all narratives are plot, character, conflict, and theme A strong introduction is important to hook the reader Choose the correct answer:Narration … /check_box/ …tells a vivid story, usually from one person’s viewpoint …describes in colorful details the characteristics and traits of a person, place, or thing …convinces the reader by demonstrating the truth or falsity of a topic … gives factual information about various topics to the reader Choose the correct option to complete the definition for one of basic components of a narrative.… is the order of what happens in the story, that keeps the audience engaged as the story unfolds /check_box/ Sequence of events Details Characters Theme Choose the correct option to complete the definition for one of basic components of a narrative.… is the struggle in the story, that builds their audience’s interest /check_box/ Conflict Theme Characters Sequence of events Choose the correct option to complete the definition for one of basic components of a narrative.… is the reflection of events around a unifying idea, for telling the story /check_box/ Theme Sequence of events Details Characters Choose the correct verb form for the narrative sentence:We got to the cinema late, and the film /check_box/ had already started already started has already started was already started Conflict is one of basic components of a narrative.Choose the correct definition for conflict /check_box/ The primary problem or obstacle that unfolds in the plot that the main character must solve or overcome by the end of the narrative The ultimate message the narrative is trying to express; it can be either explicit or implicit The people who inhabit the story and move it forward Typically, there are minor and main characters The minor characters generally play supporting roles to the main character The events as they unfold in sequence How long should your personal narrative be? /check_box/ It should be long enough to tell your story and reflect on why it was important to you It should be at least ten pages It should be five paragraphs It should be a couple of paragraphs How should you start a narrative essay? /check_box/ You should start in a way that is descriptive You should start by using the words Once upon day You should start by greeting your readers and your name You should start any way you want, as long as interesting and a time or One telling them you start Plot is one of basic components of a narrative.Choose the correct definition for plot /check_box/ The events as they unfold in sequence The people who inhabit the story and move it forward Typically, there are minor and main characters The minor characters generally play supporting roles to the main character The primary problem or obstacle that unfolds in the plot that the main character must solve or overcome by the end of the narrative The ultimate message the narrative is trying to express; it can be either explicit or implicit Read the excerpt of an essay body paragraph and choose the method of organization Darlene was rescued after a neighbor heard her voice He and others began to dig, and soon French rescue workers arrived Gradually, they opened a hole, and they pulled her out… /check_box/ Time order Point-by-point organization Spatial organization Notre Dame It turns out, the most important part of achieving my dreams is believing in myself /check_box/ To define the purpose to capture the attention of the readers To give factual information to give the reader some context for the story Read the first paragraph of a narrative essay What does the sentence in bold do? A janitor changed my life I was at a low point, ready to quit everything–even when I had it all I didn’t realize how lucky I was At foot nothing, 100 and nothing pounds, I was hardly your typical football player But, that didn’t stop me from believing that I could play for Notre Dame It turns out, the most important part of achieving my dreams is believing in myself /check_box/ to capture the attention of the readers to give the reader some context for the story To give factual information To define the purpose Read the introductory paragraph and decide what the sentence in bold does Choose the correct answer Most people 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 /check_box/ It provides general background information about the topic It adds more words to the paragraph It gets the reader’s attention It gives the overall topic of the essay, or what the rest of the essay will be about Read the introductory paragraph and decide what the sentence in bold does Choose the correct answer Most people 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 /check_box/ It gives the overall topic of the essay, or what the rest of the essay will be about It adds more words to the paragraph It gets the reader’s attention It provides general background information about the topic Read the introductory paragraph It is missing the hook Choose the best hook for this paragraph …Recently, scientists began to develop programs that can identify people by their ears They have developed a new technology called computer vision Computer vision can identify an ear using a digital picture However, there can be problems with ear identification Bad lighting can make the computer think it is seeing a different person Despite some current problems, computer vision will likely become a common way to identify people for a number of reasons /check_box/ Your ears may soon be used for things other than just listening Biometrics refers to using data about physical appearance to identify people Human ears continue to grow throughout a person’s life The ear consists of three parts: the outer ear, the middle ear, and the inner ear Read the introductory paragraph It is missing the hook Choose the best hook for this paragraph.…That is, a new system allows them to access lunch money using their fingerprints Parents put money into a special account They can even tell the system not to let children buy certain foods Then, instead of paying with money, the students simply scan their fingerprints The cost of the meal is taken from their account This is a convenient and effective system that can be implemented in any school /check_box/ Thousands of school children are now getting their lunch by simply using a finger Fingerprints are not as reliable as some other technologies like iris identification Fingerprinting is sometimes used by police officers who are trying to find a criminal Black ink and white paper are often used to take fingerprints Read the introductory paragraph It is missing the hook Choose the best thesis statement for this paragraph.Thousands of school children are now getting their lunch by simply using a finger That is, a new system allows them to access lunch money using their fingerprints Parents put money into a special account They can even tell the system not to let children buy certain foods Then, instead of paying with money, the students simply scan their fingerprints The cost of the meal is taken from their account… /check_box/ This is a convenient and effective system that can be implemented in any school Fingerprinting is sometimes used by police officers who are trying to find a criminal Some children buy lunch at the school cafeteria whenever possible, especially when there is pizza Fingerprints are not as reliable as some other technologies like iris identification Read the introductory paragraph It is missing the thesis statement Choose the best thesis statement for this paragraph.Your ears may soon be used for things other than just listening Recently, scientists began to develop programs that can identify people by their ears They have developed a new technology called computer vision Computer vision can identify an ear using a digital picture However, there can be problems with ear identification Bad lighting can make the computer think it is seeing a different person… /check_box/ Despite some current problems, computer vision will likely become a common way to identify people for a number of reasons Human ears continue to grow throughout a person’s life Biometrics refers to using data about physical appearance to identify people In addition to this, jewelry also confuses technology Read the paragraph title and the topic sentence Choose the best chronological order to arrange the steps in the instructions.The Endo-PatTopic sentence: The Endo-Pat can tell if you are at risk of a heart attack Third, a machine records the patient’s blood flow rate The doctor places a band around the patient’s arm Finally, the doctor looks at the result First, a doctor puts two clips on a patient’s fingers /check_box/ 4-2-1-3 4-3-1-2 1-2-3-4 2-3-4-1 Read the paragraph title and the topic sentence Choose the correct chronological order to arrange the steps in the instructions.How to Use an Electric ToothbrushTopic sentence: Using an electric toothbrush is easy.1 Finally, turn off the electric toothbrush and rinse it off Next, apply light pressure and move the toothbrush over all of your teeth To begin, put toothpaste on the toothbrush Then put the brush in your mouth and turn it on After you brush your teeth, move the toothbrush over your gums /check_box/ 3-2-4-1 4-3-2-1 3-4-2-1 3-4-1-2 Read the paragraph title and topic sentence Choose the correct chronological order to arrange the steps in the instructions.How to Use an Asthma InhalerTopic sentence: If you are diagnosed with asthma, an inhaler can help you breathe.1 Lastly, replace the cap on the inhaler and rinse your mouth To start, shake the inhaler for 10 seconds and remove the cap After that, breathe deeply and press the top of the inhaler down Next, hold the inhaler in front of your mouth /check_box/ 2-4-3-1 2-3-4-1 4-3-1-2 4-2-1-3 Read the point the writer is making in the introductory paragraph: “the most important part of achieving my dreams is believing in myself.Which option restates the point? /check_box/ I proved to myself that I can achieve anything I set my mind He had a point I had already proven myself to everyone except for me Thanks to the janitor’s wisdom, I eventually played my first – and only – game that season If I didn’t believe in myself… who would ever believe in me? Read the thesis statement and choose the correct topic sentence for a body paragraph from an essay entitled “Alternative Energy Sources.” Thesis Statement: There are many advantages to the use of electricity instead of gasoline to power cars /check_box/ The environment is cleaner if people use electric cars Waves are also a source of energy Electricity also powers computers There are many kinds of vegetable oil fuel 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 /check_box/ Confidence at work is a trait that many Millennials share They were raised by parents who offered frequent praise Millennials believe in their abilities as children and carry this confidence into the workplace 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 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 Even after age 21, some Millennials are still living with their parents Some people believe Millennials not want to grow up Others argue that a poor economy has forced them to continue living at home 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 /check_box/ 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 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 Even after age 21, some Millennials are still living with their parents Some people believe Millennials not want to grow up Others argue that a poor economy has forced them to continue living at home 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 Read the thesis statement and the four possible body paragraphs Choose one paragraph, which is inappropriate for this essay.Thesis statement: Millennial employees are confident, have many opinions, and want to succeed /check_box/ Even after age 21, some Millennials are still living with their parents Some people believe Millennials not want to grow up Others argue that a poor economy has forced them to continue living at home Confidence at work is a trait that many Millennials share They were raised by parents who offered frequent praise Read the topic sentence from a descriptive essay Choose the correct sentence to support it:The earthquake in Chile on February 27th, 2010 was another event that devastated many people /check_box/ It was so strong that some people felt it in Argentina Homes, hospitals, and other buildings were destroyed, leaving large piles of rocks and cement in many years The sentences from an introductory paragraph are in the wrong order Read them carefully and Choose the correct answer.Which option contains information that catches the reader’s attention? /check_box/ The disappearance of the child is tragic for parents, and finding the criminals who took the child can be nearly impossible for police There are several reasons why all police departments should have face-printing technology This new technology can use pictures or videos of the criminals to predict what they will look like in the future Even if there is a picture or a video of the person who took the child, police have to figure out who that person is Face printing is one example of a new technology police are using to find these criminals The sentences from an introductory paragraph are in the wrong order Read them carefully and Choose the correct answer.Which option is the thesis statement for an essay about face-printing technology? /check_box/ There are several reasons why all police departments should have face-printing technology Even if there is a picture or a video of the person who took the child, police have to figure out who that person is Face printing is one example of a new technology police are using to find these criminals This new technology can use pictures or videos of the criminals to predict what they will look like in the future The disappearance of the child is tragic for parents, and finding the criminals who took the child can be nearly impossible for police The sentences from an introductory paragraph are in the wrong order Read them carefully and Choose the correct answer.Which TWO options give background information about face-printing technology? /check_box/ Even if there is a picture or a video of the person who took the child, police have to figure out who that person is Face printing is one example of a new technology police are using to find these criminals, This new technology can use pictures or videos of the criminals to predict what they will look like in the future Even if there is a picture or a video of the person who took the child, police have to figure out who that person is Face printing is one example of a new technology police are using to find these criminals The disappearance of the child is tragic for parents, and finding the criminals who took the child can be nearly impossible for police There are several reasons why all police departments should have face-printing technology The story of a person’s life, written by someone else, is a ( n )… /check_box/ biography primary source autobiography dialogue Theme is one of basic components of a narrative.Choose the correct definition for theme /check_box/ The ultimate message the narrative is trying to express; it can be either explicit or implicit The events as they unfold in sequence The primary problem or obstacle that unfolds in the plot that the main character must solve or overcome by the end of the narrative The people who inhabit the story and move it forward Typically, there are minor and main characters The minor characters generally play supporting roles to the main character Thesis statement: Rescue workers from Los Angeles were well prepared to help earthquake victims in Haiti Read the thesis statement and the excerpts and from a descriptive essay Which excerpt describes the first event? /check_box/ The US government asked the Los Angeles County Fire Department to help They asked the fire department to put together an experienced team to help the victims in Haiti… The team gathered special equipment right before they left on their trip In addition to heavy equipment for moving large objects, they also took rescue dogs… This paragraph is from an essay entitled “Alternative Energy Sources.” What type of paragraph is it?Some experts claim that we will run out of energy in the future if we not start using more alternative energy sources Therefore, people in many countries are currently experimenting with alternative sources of energies In the essay, three of natural sources of energy, including sun, wind, and waves, will be mentioned /check_box/ The introductory paragraph Any body paragraph, following the first body paragraph The first body paragraph The concluding paragraph This paragraph is from an essay entitled “Alternative Energy Sources.” What type of paragraph is it?Sun, or solar, energy is one example Large panels convert heat from the Sun into energy This type of energy works in places where there is a lot of sun, such as in a desert /check_box/ The first body paragraph The introductory paragraph Any body paragraph, following the first body paragraph The concluding paragraph 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 /check_box/ Any body paragraph, following the first one The first body paragraph The introductory paragraph The concluding paragraph 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 /check_box/ Any body paragraph, following the first body paragraph The first body paragraph The introductory paragraph The concluding paragraph This paragraph is from an essay entitled “Alternative Energy Sources.” What type of paragraph is it?Wind energy is another example Windmills spin faster and faster with high winds This creates energy Wind energy is best in places near the ocean or other locations where there is a lot of wind /check_box/ Any body paragraph, following the first body paragraph The introductory paragraph The concluding paragraph The first body paragraph This paragraph is from an essay entitled “Alternative Energy Sources.” What type of paragraph is it?People are experimenting with various alternative energies Some alternative energies are better for different locations Learning about them can help you decide what type of energy is best for your town /check_box/ The concluding paragraph The first body paragraph Any body paragraph, following the first body paragraph The introductory paragraph Which of the following sentences represents the best kind of narrative writing? /check_box/ The cool whoosh of air hit me as I walked through the automatic doors at Wal-Mart My sister whined, annoyed, beside me I remember the time I lost my sister at Wal-Mart It was scary That day, I went to Wal-Mart with my sister I walked down one aisle, she walked down another, and I lost her I freaked out One of the reasons this day was important to me was because I’ve never been so scared Which option is NOT true about narratives? /check_box/ In a narrative, the writer convinces the reader by demonstrating the truth or falsity of a topic In a narrative, the writer uses vivid and appropriate details In a narrative, the writer writes chronologically In a narrative, the writer can use dialogues Which sentence does NOT support this topic sentence: People who make interesting ads have a good understanding of advertising /check_box/ They spend a lot of money They know about consumers They can sell products Which supporting sentence is relevant to a paragraph about caffeine and sleeping patterns? /check_box/ Caffeine may make it difficult to fall asleep Feeling hungry can wake you up at night Many teenagers like to sleep late on weekends Which topic sentence is the most appropriate for this paragraph: This is often referred to as sibling rivalry Siblings normally want to receive an equal amount of attention from their parents If children feel their siblings are receiving more attention, they may get angry /check_box/ Sometimes children compete for their parents’ attention Another common problem among siblings is a large gap in ages 82% of people in the United States have siblings Why should you use lots of vivid details in a personal narrative? /check_box/ Vivid details aren’t necessary in a personal narrative You want your readers to imagine you in that situation You need to take up more space on the paper It’s a great way to entertain people  ... for an essay describing Hurricane Katrina? a There are many hurricanes in the United States in 20 05 b Hurricane Katrina drastically changed the lives of children and adults in New Orleans Câu trả... paragraph… a Summarizes important points b Makes a prediction Câu trả lời c Offers a suggestion Unit 5: Media Which sentence shows a difference? a Businessmen wear suits, and businesswomen also wear... /check_box/ Many people save money by switching to vegetable oil fuel For example, people may save $5 for every 10 miles if they fuel their car with vegetable oil instead of gasoline Perhaps, this