When reading your essay out loud, your primary purpose should be to make sure that each sentence ___.

A. Leaves a lasting impression.

B. Conveys a complete idea.

C. is a descriptive and detailed.

D. is equal in length.

A synonym for the word proclamation in paragraph 3 is A) adjustment. B) announcement. C) occupation. D) transfer.

A descriptive nickname is also know as an

The modern American writer: mastery test

What confirmed Grover's hunch that there was danger? A. Aunty Em locked the door behind them. B. He realized that the cement statue used to be his uncle. C. She kept asking Grover to smile. D. She went to get her camera.

Which sentence is written correctly? a. Steven solved the puzzle quicker than I did. b. His pitching is the most accuratest on the team. c. A hammer is one of the most handiest tools. d. The children look more calmer after their nap.

Which has correct punctuation? A. some really, nice gifts B. a new, frosting flavor C. an amazing, unforgettable party D. many, delicious desserts

PART B: Which detail from the text best supports the answer to Part A? A "It turns out that a good handful of rappers use a greater vocabulary than Shakespeare did, for the same sized block of lyrics.

Use the sentence clues to determine the meaning of the root word. optim: Swimmers strive for an optimum performance. wonderful best exceptionally good

The digitization of books has

Jillian reads the following paragraph from a book. Tess knew the odds were against her, but duty compelled her to try; her sister's life depended on her success.