The Power Of Oil CRCT
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WHICH WORD IS SPELLED INCORRECTLY? The director had to move/ his stewl/ when the tunes/ grew/ louder.
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Move
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Stewl
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Tunes
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Grew
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The Power of Oil CRCT explores the impact and alternatives of oil usage, focusing on nuclear energy. It assesses understanding of persuasive techniques, energy conservation, and vocabulary related to energy, enhancing learners' awareness of sustainable practices.
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Which word is not spelled correctly? You’ll/ be amazed at the hooge/ amount of food/ this crew/ can eat.
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You'll
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Hooge
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Food
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Crew
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A. HoogeExplanation
The word "hooge" is not spelled correctly. The correct spelling is "huge".Rate this question:
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Which word is spelled incorrectly? The director said, “You shuld/ zoom/ in on the group/ of men in suits.”
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Shuld
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Zoom
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Group
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Suits
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A. ShuldExplanation
The word "shuld" is spelled incorrectly. It should be spelled as "should".Rate this question:
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Which sentence is written correctly?
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I is disappointed that my vacation am over.
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I am disappointed that my vacation is over.
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I be disappointed that my vacation are over.
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I are disappointed that my vacation be over.
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A. I am disappointed that my vacation is over.Explanation
The correct sentence is "I am disappointed that my vacation is over." This sentence follows the subject-verb agreement rule, where the pronoun "I" is paired with the verb "am" and the noun "vacation" is paired with the verb "is."Rate this question:
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Which statement is true?
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Hybrid cars use more gas.
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Hybrid cars use less gas.
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Hybrid cars faster.
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Hybrid cars are slower.
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A. Hybrid cars use less gas.Explanation
Hybrid cars use less gas because they are designed to combine the use of an internal combustion engine with an electric motor. The electric motor assists the engine, reducing the amount of fuel needed to propel the car. This combination of power sources allows hybrid cars to achieve better fuel efficiency compared to traditional gasoline-powered cars.Rate this question:
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Which of these is a synonym of globe as it is used in the sentence? Today, nuclear energy is being used all over the globe to make electrical power.
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Earth
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Land
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Map
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Ball
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A. EarthExplanation
The word "globe" is used in the sentence to refer to the entire planet or world. Therefore, the synonym for "globe" in this context is "earth."Rate this question:
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6. What does the word electrical mean in the sentence? Nuclear energy is used around the world to create electrical power
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Powered by water
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Powered by the sun
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Powered by electricity
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Powered by natural gas
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A. Powered by electricityExplanation
In the given sentence, the word "electrical" means the energy or power generated by electricity. It is used to describe the type of power that is created using nuclear energy.Rate this question:
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Which of these BEST describes how the author tries to persuade the reader in the third paragraph?
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She says that anyone who disagrees is wrong.
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She shows how nuclear energy saves resources.
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She shows that nuclear energy hurts the environment.
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She presents facts that prove nuclear energy is unsafe.
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A. She shows how nuclear energy saves resources.Explanation
In the third paragraph, the author presents evidence and examples to demonstrate how nuclear energy saves resources. This can be seen in the sentence "Nuclear energy is a clean and efficient source of power, and it can help reduce our dependence on fossil fuels and decrease greenhouse gas emissions." The author's aim is to persuade the reader by highlighting the benefits and advantages of nuclear energy in terms of resource conservation.Rate this question:
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Which sentence in the paragraph is written correctly? 1Ill go to the fair after school tomorrow. 2My brother and sister want to join me, but they cant. 3My mother says that they’re too young. 4When they get older, there going to be able to go, too.
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Sentence 1
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Sentence 2
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Sentence 3
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Sentence 4
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A. Sentence 3Explanation
Sentence 3 is written correctly because it uses the correct contraction "they're" to represent "they are".Rate this question:
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What does the word decayed mean in the sentence? It takes thousands of years before nuclear material is fully decayed.
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Wasted away
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Made electricity
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Given off radiation
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Removed from a reactor.
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A. Wasted awayExplanation
The word "decayed" in the sentence means that the nuclear material has gradually deteriorated or broken down over time. It implies that the material has lost its original quality or usefulness and has become wasted or useless.Rate this question:
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What does the word fuels mean in the sentence? As a result, using nuclear energy is better than burning other fuels to get heat and power.
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Materials that use heat and power
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Materials that save heat and power
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Materials that create heat and power
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materials that destroy heat and power
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A. Materials that create heat and powerExplanation
The word "fuels" in the sentence refers to materials that create heat and power. The sentence compares using nuclear energy to burning other fuels, implying that fuels are substances that can be burned to produce heat and power.Rate this question:
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Which verbs BEST complete the sentence? our brother to practice today after you your recital.
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Goes, have
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Goes, has
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Go, have
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Go, has
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A. Goes, haveExplanation
The correct answer is "goes, have". The verb "goes" agrees with the subject "brother" which is singular. The verb "have" agrees with the subject "you" which is plural. Therefore, "goes, have" is the best combination of verbs to complete the sentence correctly.Rate this question:
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Which of these BEST describes the author’s final argument supporting the use of nuclear energy?
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People have learned to better control atoms.
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It is the best way to produce electricity.
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People will someday run out of oil.
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It does not cause air pollution
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A. People will someday run out of oil.Explanation
The author's final argument supporting the use of nuclear energy is that people will someday run out of oil. This suggests that nuclear energy is a viable alternative to fossil fuels because it provides a long-term solution to the energy needs of society. By emphasizing the finite nature of oil resources, the author implies that nuclear energy is a sustainable option that can meet the increasing energy demands of the future.Rate this question:
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Which of these BEST describes how the author tries to persuade the reader in the second paragraph?
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She repeats specific catch phrases.
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She presents testimonials by real people.
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She uses slogans to catch the reader's attention.
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She uses the bandwagon to get the reader to want to be like others.
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A. She uses the bandwagon to get the reader to want to be like others.Explanation
In the second paragraph, the author attempts to persuade the reader by using the bandwagon technique. This means that the author tries to convince the reader to want to be like others, emphasizing that many people are already doing or believing something. This technique is often used to create a sense of social proof and to encourage the reader to join the majority.Rate this question:
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