Which sentence is a fact?

BJ took a plane ride from Minneapolis to Fresno.

After one month, the Dog Newspaper went out of business.

How does the author give more information about the characters at the beginning of the story?

inserting a flashback to explain where BJ came from

What statement expresses a main idea for the entire passage?

Dull material will eventually cost a writer his audience.

What does the homophone "row" mean here? They sat in a row next to the captain of the ship.

arranging people or things in a line

What is the main idea?

As the soldiers fought to protect the world, BJ did his duty

The details about the articles in issue 2 of the Dog Newspaper show the reader that the author

was aware of the paper's faults

The author expresses the opinion that

BJ's life was as uneventful as other dogs' lives

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L18 Dog Newspaper Review

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1
Which word in this sentence indicates an opinion? "I believed my writing career was over."
my
believed
career
over
2
Which pair are homophones?
relief, relieve
desert, dessert
due, dew
conductor, conducted
3
What is the word "bass"?
homophone
all of the above
homograph
4
Which sentence is a fact?
I need exciting plots and unique information.
What was in it for them? Not much.
BJ took a plane ride from Minneapolis to Fresno.
He lived a good long life
5
Which is a fact?
Issue number three was a publishing disaster.
The next issue was even worse.
After one month, the Dog Newspaper went out of business.
BJ had not done anything newsworthy.
6
How does the author give more information about the characters at the beginning of the story?
by summarizing all of the issues of Dog Newspaper
providing info on Uncle Bill's childhood
inserting a flashback to explain where BJ came from
by describing different dog breeds and their characteristics
7
What word tells the opinion that "The gingerbread house was absolutely breathtaking."
breathtaking
house
gingerbread
was
8
What is the detail that supports the main idea the BJ was showered with loving attention?
Uncle Bill got to keep BJ
BJ was flown to Minneapolis
The author read aloud to BJ
BJ destroyed the gingerbread house
9
What does the homograph "entrance" mean here? The magician was able to entrance his audience.
admission
fill with wonder or delight
opening
to enter
10
What statement expresses a main idea for the entire passage?
A newspaper about dogs could never be successful.
Having multiple owners is unhealthy for a dog.
Dog owners should create more exciting lives for their dogs.
Dull material will eventually cost a writer his audience.
11
What does the homophone "row" mean here? They sat in a row next to the captain of the ship.
arranging people or things in a line
an excursion in a rowboat
to propel a vessel by an oar
12
Destruction
repainting
cleaning
Choosing furniture
tearing down
13
edition
version
detail
bridle
humor
14
What is the main idea?
In Germany, his unit went into a bombed town
As the soldiers fought to protect the world, BJ did his duty
He helped search rubble for signs of life.
He slept with them in foxholes
15
formula
unique
recipe
mystery
chart
16
Which homophone means "the place where some action or event occurs?"
location
seen
set
scene
17
required
inclined
obliged
advised
elected
18
The details about the articles in issue 2 of the Dog Newspaper show the reader that the author
wanted to bore her readers as much as possible
was aware of the paper's faults
thought the articles were exciting
wanted to speed up the story with more action
19
The author expresses the opinion that
soldiers found BJ when he was a puppy
BJ's life was as uneventful as other dogs' lives
her Uncle Bill could not keep a dog at his college
she wrote the Dog Newspaper when she was ten
20
career
boss
treat
plot
job

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