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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 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.
Teenagers are needing help with their studies.
Elders want to retire.
2
Which of the following sums up the type of sensitivity training the tutors received?
to understand what seniors like to do.
to understand where seniors live.
to understand the physical handicaps seniors face.
to help seniors see better.
3
What qualities do the tech programs teach the young tutors?
logic, patience, sympathy
love, patience, efficiancy
patience, sympathy, confidence
loyalty, confidence, friendship
4
Which result of the program is explained in the text?
seniors learn to use snapchat
some teen tutors and seniors become friends.
seniors begin teaching others.
seniors don't like to use technology
5
Which of the following best shows the definition of impairments?
poor hearing
strong arms
blue eyes
perfect vision
6
Which of the following does the acronym FANBOYS stand for?
fan, and, yet, but, no, or, still
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
fill, and, yet, boy, no, order, stale
for, ace, not, bet, so
7
According to the text, what is the main reason seniors struggle to follow written instruction?
They don't know how to use google.
They are unfamiliar with the special vocabulary used.
They can't find the instructions.
They aren't able to read it.
8
Which of the following contain only subordinating conjunctions?
after, as, because
She, He, I
caught, catch
silently, quietly
9
Combine the two sentences with a coordinating conjunction? Tommy was tired. He took a short nap
Tommy was tired, so he took a short nap.
Tommy took a nap, and he was tired.
Tommy wanted a nap and he was tired.
Tommy took a nap because he was tired.
10
What part of speech does the suffix: "ment" create when added to a word?
noun
adverb
adjective
verb
11
The word
achieve
means to
accomplish
What does the word
achievement
mean?
the beginning of accomplishing a task.
the result of accomplishing a task
the process of accomplishing a task
the reason for accomplishing a task
12
According to the text, why do the seniors want to learn how to use technology?
to learn how to do all their shopping
to facetime with their friends.
to better communicate with family who live far away.
to better communicate with teenagers
13
Which of the following
italicized
words is a coordinating conjunction?
The senior was having an issue.
The teen tutor helped the senior with the technology.
The senior was having a problem, so the teen tutor helped.
Teens must be patient when working with seniors.
14
According to the text, what is the main reason teens make good tech tutors?
the like to work with seniors
many of them are highly knowledgeable in using technology
they need to complete community service hours.
they need to learn life lessons
15
Which of the following supports the idea that special training prepares teens for the program?
They understand that they have to articulate their words.
"They get to feel what it's like to be 70, 80, 90 years old"
College students prep for sensitivity training.
High school seniors know how to use technology.
16
Which of the following best uses a coordinating conjunction to combine the sentences?
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.
Mr. Lee could read, so he also asked his son questions.
