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"Tutors Teach Seniors New High-Tech Tricks"
"Tutors Teach Seniors New High-Tech Tricks"
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1
Combine the two sentences with a coordinating conjunction? Tommy was tired. He took a short nap
Tommy wanted a nap and he was tired.
Tommy took a nap because he was tired.
Tommy was tired, so he took a short nap.
Tommy took a nap, and he was tired.
2
The word
achieve
means to
accomplish
What does the word
achievement
mean?
the result of accomplishing a task
the reason for accomplishing a task
the process of accomplishing a task
the beginning of accomplishing a task.
3
Which of the following
italicized
words is a coordinating conjunction?
The senior was having an issue.
Teens must be patient when working with seniors.
The teen tutor helped the senior with the technology.
The senior was having a problem, so the teen tutor helped.
4
Which of the following best uses a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentences?
Mr. Lee could read, so he also asked his son questions.
Mr. Lee could email, or he also asked his son questions.
Mr. Lee could read, but he also asked his son questions.
Mr. Lee could email, for he also asked his son questions.
5
According to the text, why do the seniors want to learn how to use technology?
to better communicate with teenagers
to better communicate with family who live far away.
to facetime with their friends.
to learn how to do all their shopping
6
According to the text, what is the main reason teens make good tech tutors?
they need to learn life lessons
many of them are highly knowledgeable in using technology
they need to complete community service hours.
the like to work with seniors
7
Which of the following best sums up the central idea of the text?
Teens are being recruited to teach seniors tech.
Seniors want friends to teach them how to shop online.
Elders want to retire.
Teenagers are needing help with their studies.
8
Which of the following sums up the type of sensitivity training the tutors received?
to understand where seniors live.
to understand the physical handicaps seniors face.
to understand what seniors like to do.
to help seniors see better.
9
Which of the following best shows the definition of impairments?
poor hearing
blue eyes
strong arms
perfect vision
10
According to the text, what is the main reason seniors struggle to follow written instruction?
They can't find the instructions.
They don't know how to use google.
They are unfamiliar with the special vocabulary used.
They aren't able to read it.
11
Which result of the program is explained in the text?
seniors begin teaching others.
seniors don't like to use technology
some teen tutors and seniors become friends.
seniors learn to use snapchat
12
Which of the following does the acronym FANBOYS stand for?
fill, and, yet, boy, no, order, stale
for, ace, not, bet, so
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
fan, and, yet, but, no, or, still
13
What qualities do the tech programs teach the young tutors?
logic, patience, sympathy
love, patience, efficiancy
loyalty, confidence, friendship
patience, sympathy, confidence
14
Which of the following supports the idea that special training prepares teens for the program?
They understand that they have to articulate their words.
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"
15
What part of speech does the suffix: "ment" create when added to a word?
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
16
Which of the following contain only subordinating conjunctions?
silently, quietly
after, as, because
She, He, I
caught, catch