Match the full base word to its shortened form.

1. microphone

mike

2. island

lube

3. influenza

flu

4. convict

con

5. lubricating oil

isle

Which one of the following statements about substance addiction is true: A.) Some substances are more addictive than others. B.) Psychological addition rarely leads to withdrawal symptoms. C.) All substances have the same level of addictiveness. D.

What evidence does the writer present to support the opinion that people take dangerous chances while overtaking other drivers?

I smiled. "I'm doing great! How are you?" This smile is breaking my face; I don't know if I can hold the tears back. I'm going to collapse like a bridge in an earthquake.

Expository writing, such a scientific essay, serves what two purposes? A. to entertain B. to inform C. to persuade D. to motivate E. to analyze

Which word is the indefinite pronoun? A. Herself B. her C. anyone D. she

Scheherazade was a real person. True False

A book of maps: almanac atlas periodical concordance

What section of a textbook states the authors purpose for writing the book

1 One theme of "Jimmy Hayes and Muriel" is - A good versus evil B the importance of knowing history C loyalty to duty D overcoming fear

1. Good listeners are also wise. True False 2. Catharsis involves listening to another person's feelings. True False 3. Part of good listening involves recognizing homonyms. True False