Duplicate of ASPIRE Practice

Question 1

Symbolism is when...

Accepted Answer

an object is used to represent something other than itself.

Question 2

Nonessential information is information that is...

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Unnecessary

Question 3

To locate list of topics covered in a text book, you would want to look in the...

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Index

Question 4

What are bar graphs, charts, maps, images, photos, diagrams all referred to as?

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Graphics

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT a good example of a supporting detail?

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Nonspecific details

Question 6

Which of the following is a SIMPLE sentence?

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You may go to the restroom.

Question 7

The page in a book where you look to find page numbers and chapter titles is called...

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Table of Contents

Question 8

Information is arranged along the __________ of a graph.

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both

Question 9

If information is essential, that means it is...

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Necessary

Question 10

What is the main idea of a paragraph or essay?

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The topic being covered throughout the paragraph.

Question 11

A compound sentences is made by ...

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Joining two simple sentences with a conjunction

Question 12

What do good writer's use to back up their main idea?

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Supporting details

Question 13

When "reading" graphs, it's important to...

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check the key, read all the titles, analyze the data represented

Question 14

How many minutes do you have to write your ASPIRE response?

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30

Question 15

Expository writing does all of the following EXCEPT...

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Tell a story

Questions 15