Which sentence contains jargon specific to the banking industry?

Keep funds in a CD or high-yield savings account.

Which sentence incorrectly uses a double negative?

It won’t do you no good to try to talk yourself out of this one.

How does the author effectively use bullet points in this image?

to clearly list activities and the gallons of water consumed by each

What's the purpose of the photographs that accompany each step of the "Construction in 6 Easy Steps" section?

The photographs show visuals of the instructions in each step.

What is the purpose of the diagram in the "Observe Your Site" section of "How to Manage Stormwater: Rain Barrels"?

to show how to make site plans to decide if rain barrels will work for you

Which of the following correctly identifies a text feature and its function?

Boldfaced text signals to readers that a word or phrase is important.

Which sentence contains a split infinitive?

Students are urged to carefully study the text features.

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1
Which sentence contains jargon specific to the banking industry?
Keep funds in a CD or high-yield savings account.
Banks have mastered the basics of recording our deposits and sending bills.
Many banks charge a monthly fee if your balance is below a certain amount.
It’s best to avoid overdrawing your account.
2
Which sentence incorrectly uses a double negative?
It's not impossible to fix the bike, so we’ll give it a try.
It won’t do you no good to try to talk yourself out of this one.
I don’t regret not going because there were very few people there.
I do not know anything about installing new software in a computer.
3
How does the author effectively use bullet points in this image?
to emphasize the activities that should be avoided to conserve water
to clearly place in order the least to most wasteful household activities
to show the steps necessary to conserve water during household activities
to clearly list activities and the gallons of water consumed by each
4
What text feature is used in this image?
diagrams
bullet points
index
headings
5
What text features are used in this image?
graphs and a glossary
an index and bold-faced type
headings and subheadings
diagrams and bullet points
6
What's the purpose of the photographs that accompany each step of the "Construction in 6 Easy Steps" section?
The photographs provide visuals of alternative approaches to each step.
The photographs show visuals of the instructions in each step.
The photographs show mistakes so we know what to avoid when making one
The photographs show types of rain barrels so we can choose one
7
What text feature is used in this image?
bullet points
photographs
diagrams
glossary
8
What is the purpose of the diagram in the "Observe Your Site" section of "How to Manage Stormwater: Rain Barrels"?
to show how to make site plans to decide if rain barrels will work for you
It shows how to use a rain barrel to irrigate your yard or gardens.
It shows how to install downspouts and gutters on your property.
to show where to locate all of the downspouts that drain your roof gutters
9
Which is a positive connotation for the word expensive?
cheap
over-priced
luxurious
exhorbitant
10
What is another term for an author's WORD CHOICE?
paraphrase
connotation
summary
diction
11
According to "Making a Budget," how is the word "emergencies" best defined?
events which cause emotional or physical trauma
unexpected expenses
dangerous situations requiring immediate action
medical events requiring immediate treatment
12
Which of the following correctly identifies a text feature and its function?
Captions list key points in a way that is visually attractive for readers.
Boldfaced text signals to readers that a word or phrase is important.
Headings evaluate a paragraph or section of text.
Sidebars present major parts of a text and page numbers.
13
Which sentence contains a split infinitive?
The speaker wanted the audience to grasp fully the importance of his speech
Have you ever wanted to break the rules intentionally?
Students are urged to carefully study the text features.
The hiker had to trudge steadily through the underbrush.

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