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Unit 2 - Pretest

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My mother's enormous car is more comfortable to ride in than my father's old jalopy is.

Which is the comparative adjective?

A

enormous

OB. than

о с.

more comfortable

Which sentence shows the correct use of a common homophone I would like to come alone with everyone, too. After school, you need to two the library. We should arrange at the house by to o'clock Julio bought to many sandwiches and chips.

Choose the sentence showing correct use of capital letters. Albert Einstein once said that gravitation " Cannot he held responsible for people falling in love.

Most of the time a parenthetical citation includes only the author's last name and page number. Describe at least two circumstances when you need to include more information to distinguish one author or title from another.

Does war negate human rights and human decency? Why or why not?

Which of these is the most likely result of synthesizing claims and evidence in a group discussion? O A. Members with contradicting opinions reach consensus. O B. Members disagree and challenge one another politely, O C.

How is the senate organized?

Which excerpt from Frankenstein best supports this theme?

Which is a fused sentence? A. Juanito likes to play drums that he makes out of old cans. B. I enjoy playing video games because they are so exciting. C. My dad doesn't have a hobby he is too busy working. D.

Which word best describes an effective claim in a literary analysis? assertive emotional factual supportable

Daisy Miller Which of the following could be considered to be Winterbourne's tragic flaw? He falls in love too easily. He is too devoted to his aunt to court a lover. He is judgmental and believes everything he hears. He is stiff and unfriendly.