To understand the main idea of an informational text, you should ask yourself

"Does the author include relevant details?"

"What is this mostly about?"

"Which facts support the claim?"

"What evidence does the author provide?"

Which of the following words correctly follows the doubling up rule

What is the meaning of the word verbal in the sentence Joshua made a verbal agreement to buy Jake's guitar a.) false b.) spoken c.) hasty d.) serious

In which sentence are the pronoun and antecedent not in agreement? a The bear licked its muddy paws. b Gretchen and Paula did not know when they would see each other again. c If the bus is late, he will be late to class.

The man who brought the coat forgot his umbrella

What is the best way to rewrite this sentence? The bouquet had beautiful fragrant flowers of different colors. A) The bouquet had beautiful, fragrant, flowers of different colors. B) The bouquet had beautiful fragrant, flowers, of different colors.

A false idea about something is a (n) A. assumption. B. misconception. C. opinion. D. theory.

Hughes contrasts the gray color of the horses with the intense colors of the environment in which he finds them in "The Horses." How does this color contrast convey the speaker's impression of the horses?

Before the play begins, what did parris catch his daughter & other girls doing

In ___ research, researchers form conclusions based on their own experiments and studies. A. Primary B. Secondary C. Tertiary

What type of sentence has only one indapendent clause