10A TERM 4 VOCABULARY ITEMS QUIZ (TUESDAY APRIL 8)

VOCABULARY: Refrain from buying fans and also fanatics. It is a relatively simple _________ to obtain caught in whenever your purpose is to essentially multiply your amount of social enthusiasts. Nonetheless, networks like Facebook are actually working to eliminate fake likes from pages.

VOCABULARY: I'm generally unsurprised by Berlusconi's position and general contempt for female personhood, because he said only a few weeks back that the rape problem in Italy wouldn't be such a problem if they didn't have such beautiful women in the country, and further, that women ought to consider it a _______________ to their beauty.

VOCABULARY: I don't think the EPISD has shown good faith in recent decisions. I don't see how allowing the public to be involved would be ___________ to any decision they make as a committee.

VOCABULARY: What makes the growth achieved in Russia so much more remarkable is that it has happened despite high taxes on imported aircraft and inconvenient operational restrictions. This situation has improved recently, giving the business aviation industry further grounds for optimism. # One significant ______________ has been the Russian government's decision to suspend the 20-percent import tax on foreign-built aircraft with fewer than 50 seats and an empty weight of between two and 20 metric tons (4,409 pounds to 44,090 pounds).

VOCABULARY: Then came holding the light braced against the back of your shooting hand, which is probably the most commonly taught technique now. This still has the _____________ of drawing fire to your chest area, but it does a better job of aligning the light with where your weapon is pointing.

VOCABULARY: Jim, I am so glad I found your blog. Your writing is clear, _________, funny and profound. I just want to thank you for taking the time to express these sentiments, shared by so many I know of but so concisely expressed by you. Keep up the good work!

VOCABULARY: You want special rules for them? # Realistically, now that I've made my point that immigration decisions is an internal choice, and not an external right, of course it makes sense to devise ways to _________________ desirable applicants from everywhere, as well as back and forth legal border crossing for vetted Mexican workers.

VOCABULARY: You didn't list drugs, but there's a laundry list of medications common to overweight folks that would stop weight loss in its tracks. I had to drop a few to_______________ my health recovery, drugs that were necessary when I was eating junk.

VOCABULARY: The colossus nodded. For five terrible years, there had been nothing: an emptiness, a gap like the hole where a tooth might have rotted away. Humanity had, in their bumbling eagerness to ____________ their creations, forgotten to teach the robots how to be happy, how to be excited for their new existence, how to love, how to wonder, wish, want. How to hope.

VOCABULARY: " I think we are asking the wrong people " to participate, Marquez said after learning the group decided to keep meeting in private. " I don't think the EPISD has shown good faith in recent decisions. I don't see how allowing the public to be involved would be ______________ to any decision they make as a committee. "

VOCABULARY: The former president of the Philippines refused to enter a plea Monday in a Quezon City courtroom to accusations that she diverted nearly $9 million from a government office that raises money for charity. # It was a small act of ______________ from Gloria Macapagal Arroyo against a case her attorneys denounce as political persecution.

VOCABULARY: Our intent is to provide evidence on earnings quality,_______________ existing research, and provide directions for future work. # Our key findings fall in three broad categories. The first includes results related to the definition, characteristics, and determinants of earnings quality.

VOCABULARY: More recently, in the administration of George W. Bush, another southern Republican, the civil rights division of the Department of Justice prosecuted remarkably fewer civil rights cases. # the presidential election of 1964 marked the beginning of a long term trend in the gradual transformation of the two major political parties in this country, a tranformation that is most _____________ in the south, which had voted solidly Democratic and now votes solidly Republican.

VOCABULARY: Glare reduction and image resolution # The principle ________________to using diffuse mechanisms to address external reflection (glare) has been that they sacrifice clarity and resolution of the intended image. Mechanically or chemically textured surfaces -- or anti-glare coatings using suspended particules -- reduce the glare, but often at a significant trade off in image resolution and readability.

Argumentative crux should be _________________________?

Explicitly stated in the introduction

Should be implicitly stated in the introduction

In the beginning part of the the introduction

Getting the interest of the readers

VOCABULARY: An old fashioned man I interviewed, who thinks that the biblical right to chastise the wife is just. He thinks that psycho women would be kept in check by such chastisement. He thinks, a ________________tyrant would thus maintain a happy family, with healthy kids, and the psycho woman would benefit, too, by being under control and well behaved, with an intact family and healthy children.

VOCABULARY: The people could have at least told her what was going on, and why she'd been pulled from the plane instead of ignoring her, or refusing to tell her and treating her like a criminal. Telling her what's going on doesn't ___________anything, if she were a terrorist she'd already know what was going on anyway. They also didn't have to pull them from the plane the way they did. There are better, less humiliating ways to do that.

VOCABULARY: There is absolutely no reason to prolong the agony in Afghanistan until the end of 2014. Doubling down on Afghanistan might have seemed a smart political move at the time, but you now should face the fact that it was a major ________________.

VOCABULARY: The smaller you are, the more _________you can afford to cater to your base without compromising your security. Superpowers might be playing by different rules though. # Again, to be clear, I'm not saying that we know for a __________________ that there's no difference between US foreign policy under Democratic and Republican presidents.

VOCABULARY:The townsmen supported a garrison and an abundance of clerics, for the town became naturally an administrative center for the Church. Some craftsmen were at work- armorers, weavers, candlemakers, suppliers of church ornaments. And more and more merchants were appearing, to create a new __________, men of the bourg, or burgh.

VOCABULARY: # Very happy to see this team play the game with such energy. These coaches and players have been through a lot of______________over allegations that none of them are named in. We are on the right track and have the right guy leading the pack it appears.

VOCABULARY: It speaks not only in the same words, but with the same meaning and intent with which it spoke when it came from the hands of its framers and was voted on and adopted by the people of the United States. Any other rule of construction would _______________ the judicial character of this court, and make it the mere reflex of the popular opinion or passion of the day.

VOCABULARY: Such actions are surely aided by a solid analysis of the relationship of class forces that can only be derived by a study of _____________________society such as the kind found in classical Marxism and not Frankfurt-inspired philosophizing, I am afraid.

Which CLAIM is the strongest for the following thesis statements?

Violent video games are harmful for young people to play.

Violent video games are harmful to young people, and it should be stopped.

Violent video games are harmful for young people to play because children can become desensitized to death.

Violent video games are harmful for young people because they should be reading a book.

Choose the best thesis: Write an essay explaining the importance of being honest.

Honesty is the best policy.

It is important to be honest so you have trust from your peers.

You don't always have to be honest, sometimes you need to lie.

Being honest is an imprtant part of life because it tells who you are.

Which of the following is a major component of any thesis?

To providing factual information

To provide an amusing anecdote

To have at least three sentences

To make a claim

What three items make up a thesis statement?

Topic sentence, introduction, and conclusion

Identification of topic, claim (what you believe), and direction (reasons)

Reason 1, reason 2, and reason 3

Introduction, body, and conclusion

What is the purpose of the thesis?

To remind your reader what your paper is about

To state your opinion or claim and prove it

To hook the reader's attention

To use vocabulary words

Which word in the sentence is considered as a broad term: To what extent should money play a role when deciding a career?

To what extent

Role

Money

Career

From the hand approach examples, which part or area has not been included?

Which of the responses is correct?

�Failure is important because it helps us gain wisdom that we would otherwise have not realised”

�Failure helps us achieve success by providing us with new wisdom that is important”

None of the choices.

Write a FACTUAL hook for this topic: “Failure helps us achieve success by providing us with new wisdom that is important”

Why do you think this topic sentence expresses or displays logical reasoning?: ORANGES contain vitamins which upgrade your immune system and help your body become HEALTHY.

10A TERM 4 VOCABULARY ITEMS QUIZ (TUESDAY APRIL 8)

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