Moments 7

Question 1

ex. of dangling modifier

Answer 1

reading each magazine article, the stories caught my attention

Question 2

misplaced modifiers

Answer 2

he read the book to a crowd that was filled with beautiful pictures

Question 3

split infinitives

Answer 3

to clearly explain vs. to explain clearly. (word that comes between to)

Question 4

parallelism

Answer 4

correct - he stopped at the office, “the” grocery store, and the pharmacy.

Question 5

subordinated -despite having a perfect regular season, the team lost the championship. Which one requires additional info. to make sense.

Answer 5

“the team lost the championship”.

Question 6

transitional phrases

Answer 6

as a result, as I have said, for example

Question 7

which is used for___that is used for____and who is used for___

Answer 7

things, people or things, people only.

Question 8

jargon

Answer 8

specific to a trade

Question 9

colloquialism

Answer 9

found in informal writing, familiar to a wide range of ppl. ex. can y’all come back? (y’all)

Question 10

recursive writing process

Answer 10

may need to revise steps

Question 11

morphemes (morph tiny)

Answer 11

smallest part of a word that can have a meaning - “un-“, “break”, and “-able” in the word “unbreakable”.

Question 12

inflectional affixes (affix it to the end)

Answer 12

”s” in books

Question 13

prefixes - a (atheist - without religion)

Answer 13

without, atheist

Question 14

prefixes - in - incapable

Answer 14

opposing, incapable

Question 15

prefixes - ante (not against)

Answer 15

before, antedate

Question 16

prefixes - cata (pony down)

Answer 16

down, away. cataclysm

Question 17

prefixes - per (permit)

Answer 17

through, permit

Question 18

prefixes - belli (on belly in trenches)

Answer 18

warlike, bellicose

Question 19

prefixes - ortho (dentist)

Answer 19

straight

Question 20

if the suffix begins w/ a vowel, the

Answer 20

final consonant must be doubled. ex. ery to rob - robbery

Question 21

suffix - acy - (accurate state)

Answer 21

state, accuracy

Question 22

suffix - ance (acceptance-what is acceptance?)

Answer 22

act, acceptance

Question 23

suffix - ard (drunkard)

Answer 23

excessively - drunkard

Question 24

suffix - ess (waitress)

Answer 24

feminine - waitress

Question 25

suffix - ism - socialism

Answer 25

act or manner - socialism

Question 26

suffix - ist (literally the meaning of socialist)

Answer 26

worker, socialist

Question 27

paper research - primary source

Answer 27

an original research experiment - done by the person

Question 28

paper research - secondary source

Answer 28

research done by others, a citation, a quote, or a website reference

Question 29

inference in reading passage

Answer 29

piece of information that implies - go back to that paragraph and re-read it

Question 30

main idea

Answer 30

usually requires a full sentence, the most important point

Question 31

opinion - words like…

Answer 31

words like believe, think, feel

Question 32

compare and contrast

Answer 32

compare - words like both, same, like, too, as well. contrast - but, however, on the other hand, instead

Question 33

cause and effect

Answer 33

due to, therefore, since, accordingly

Question 34

expository passage - words like….(expose first, for example)

Answer 34

inform or enlighten the reader. words like first, next, for example, therefore

Question 35

pursuasive passage

Answer 35

to lead into agreement with writer. more likely to appeal to emotion of reader.

Question 36

denotative meaning - denotes…

Answer 36

literal meaning of the word

Question 37

connotative

Answer 37

emotional reaction to a word

Question 38

drawing conclusions - words like…like

Answer 38

words like likely, may, can, will often

Question 39

logical organization

Answer 39

cause and effect, problem and solution, etc.

Question 40

control variable

Answer 40

factor that can be varied, but for test purposes, should remain the same.

Question 41

dorsal body cavity

Answer 41

the brain and spinal cord

Question 42

thoracic cavity

Answer 42

heart and lungs

Question 43

abdominal cavity

Answer 43

most of the digestive organs and kidneys

Question 44

pelvic cavity

Answer 44

encloses the bladder and reproductive organs

Question 45

lateral

Answer 45

to the side of, or away from, the middle of the body

Question 46

anterior

Answer 46

or ventral - front (example, the kneecap is located on the anterior side of the leg

Question 47

posterior

Answer 47

back (example, the shoulder blades are located on the posterior side of the body

Question 48

dorsal

Answer 48

back or posterior of a structure, back of hand

Question 49

catalysts alter…

Answer 49

activation energy

Question 50

simple sentence

Answer 50

just one clause, no more