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CAHSEE ELA 1.1 Writing Strategies. Which of the following sentences, if placed before sentence 1, would be the most effective introductory sentence?
CAHSEE ELA 1.2 Writing Strategies. Which of the following statements is supported by details or evidence from the student's draft?
CAHSEE ELA 1.3 Writing Strategies. What is the best way to combine sentences 10 and 11?
GED Reasoning through Language Arts 5.3 Writing Skills 735 Views
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GED Reasoning through Language Arts 5.3 Writing Skills. Which of the following statements provides the best assessment of the argument in Article 2?
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Thank you We sneak in and here's your shmoop du
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jour Brought to you by collective noun sze Hopefully they
- 00:08
retain their value Unlike these baseball cards Yeah sadly All
- 00:12
right check out the following company memo right there Having
- 00:15
time to read this thing Uh this by william shakespeare
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- 00:19
Did he write this Wait No writing something good Sorry
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martin We're just keeping it real baby Yeah Okay here
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we go Now click down the drop down menu and
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choose the option that correctly completes the sentence This one
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right here the company blank That branch that donates the
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most toys will win three extra paid vacation days for
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two thousand fourteen And martin sounds like a really exciting
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manager there huh All right Near the potential answers and
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it's all about whatever got announced How and stuff like
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that Okay well sometimes singular collective noun is take plural
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Form's like lots of is in the company decided amongst
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themselves that's the mountain path was too dangerous amongst themselves
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That right Right But otherwise we normally treat these group
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now is as singular units as in the company band
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vacation days like he band He is singular days got
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it so we've got a conjugating the verb to a
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singular subject Well answer C is out and now i've
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got to consider tenses meaning when did the company make
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this announcement Well they're not making this announcement in the
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future that wouldn't make a whole lot of sense The
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past perfect tense had also doesn't make grammatical sense here
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this's something happening in the present like that test we
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overslept for and it's going on right now so we
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need to choose a singular verb in the present which
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makes a has also announced the correct answer here's to
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working collectively to get through this problem but back to
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our other problem these baseball cards and seriously if they 00:01:50.249 --> [endTime] worth anything
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