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"Tutors Teach Seniors New High-Tech Tricks"
"Tutors Teach Seniors New High-Tech Tricks"
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1
Which of the following best shows the definition of impairments?
strong arms
perfect vision
poor hearing
perfect hearing
2
According to the text, what is the main reason teens make good tech tutors?
they like to work with seniors
many of them are highly knowledgeable in using technology
they need to learn life lessons
they need to complete community service hours.
3
Bonus Question: What was the name of the
MAIN
character in the story?
Tucker Rampton
Jean Coppola
Pamela Norr
Sigrid Scully
4
If a person can be described as struggling to solve a math problem, which is true?
The person is having difficulty solving the problem.
The problem is easy for the person.
The person probably likes math.
The person is great at science.
5
According to the text, what qualities do the tech programs teach the young tutors?
love, patience, money
patience, sympathy, confidence
bonding, confidence, friendship
logic, patience, sympathy
6
Why do some of the tutors wear special glasses?
to help them understand the vision problems seniors face
to help them see better
to help them with the technology
they want to look smart
7
Which of the following best uses a conjunction to combine the sentences?
Mr. Lee could email, for he also asked his son questions.
Mr. Lee could read, and he also asked his son questions.
Mr. Lee could read, but he also asked his son questions.
Mr. Lee could email, or he also asked his son questions.
8
Which of the following supports the idea that special training prepares teens for the program?
High school seniors know how to use technology.
College students prep for sensitivity training.
They get to feel what it's like to be 70, 80, 90 years old.
They understand that they have to articulate their words.
9
According to the text, why do the seniors want to learn how to use technology?
to learn how to do all their shopping
to better communicate with family who live far away.
to facetime with their friends.
to better communicate with teenagers
10
Which phrase best describes the author's opinion of the program?
lengthy and tiresome
helpful and worthwhile
helpful, but stressful
smart and witty
11
Which of the following best sums up the central idea of the text?
Teens are being recruited to teach seniors tech.
Teenagers are needing help with their studies.
Elders want to retire.
Seniors want friends to teach them how to shop online.
12
Which of the following sentence has a conjunction?
Teens must be patient when working with seniors.
The teen tutor helped the senior with the technology.
The senior was having an issue.
The senior was having a problem, so the teen tutor helped.
13
Which is most likely the meaning of the word frustrated?
pleased
annoyed
surprised
confused
14
Which of the following sums up the type of sensitivity training the tutors received?
to help seniors see better.
to understand the physical handicaps seniors face.
to understand where seniors live.
to understand what seniors like to do.
15
Which of the following contain only conjunctions?
She, He, I
silently, quietly, bravely
after, or, because
caught, catch, run
16
Which sentence has conjunction italicized?
She learned to use Facebook.
They were friends after the tutoring was over.
One man wouldn't answer messages unless they were emailed.
Later, he learned to email and Facetime with his family.