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Q 1/17
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What is the primary purpose of the selection
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To offer readers a new perspective on criticism
To document the harm suffered by the author because of criticism
To encourage readers to write reviews rather than criticism
To suggest that good parenting requires criticism
Q 2/17
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The author mentions the movie E.T in order to—
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Support his opinion that good movies provoke good debates
Provide context for his experience handling criticism
Explain his inability to view movies with a critical eye
Indicate that the events in his article took place a long time ago
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What is the primary purpose of the selection
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The author mentions the movie E.T in order to—
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“Your room could double for a city dump” The author’s purpose in including this statement is to—
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What does the boxed information on constructive criticism have in common with the reading selection?
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The author refers to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory in order to—
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Why does the author directly address the reader in paragraphs 21 through 27?
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What change should be made in sentence 3?
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What change should be made in sentence 7?
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How should sentence 16 be changed?
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What change should be made in sentence 18?
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What change needs to be made in sentence 27?
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What change needs to be made in sentence 40?
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The best way to clarify sentence 4 is to change “They” to—
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“I counted them and realized I was holding more than $200 in cash”. Where is the most effective place to insert this sentence?
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The transition from the second paragraph to the third paragraph is weak. Which sentence could best replace sentence 10 and improve the transition between these two paragraphs?
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What is the most effective revision to make in sentence 18?
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Ben wants to add a closing sentence to reinforce the controlling idea of his paper. Which of the following ideas could best follow sentence 25 and help accomplish this goal?
