practice reading comprehension grade 8

... practice tests in grammar, writing, and reading comprehension. As you complete the sections, you should be able to find your strengths and weaknesses. PRACTICE TESTS IN GRAMMAR, WRITING, AND READING COMPREHENSION 5 5 ... comes before or after it. Or it could be made into a sentence of its own. PRACTICE TESTS IN GRAMMAR, WRITING, AND READING COMPREHENSION CHAPTER 5 ã LearningExpress Skill Builders 114 3. d. This ... them. In this case, replacing the semicolon with a comma would be acceptable. 8. Correct 9. Correct 10. Correct READING COMPREHENSION PASSAGE ONE 1. a. Choice b emphasizes only damage to the atmos- phere;...

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... of a gastrostomy tube increased from 61000 in 1 988 to 121000 in 1995. In 1990 and 1991, roughly one in every hundred hospitalized patients aged 85 years or older received a gastrostomy tube. ... circumstance. In an interview study of 121 competent patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, only 28% favored feeding by gastrostomy . 1. The passage is primarily concerned with (A) the ... use of gastrostomy tubes (B) the proliferation of the use of gastronomy tubes in patients aged 85 years or older (C) whether physicians adequately discuss the benefits and burdens of tube feeding...

Ngày tải lên: 24/01/2014, 08:20

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Ngày tải lên: 11/03/2014, 09:44

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... merely refer to an anonymous they, influence how readers understand what the writer has written. 11 89 87 Language and Style I n most of the passages you have read so far, the author’s ideas and intentions ... THEN STUDY: Question 1 Lessons 6 and 9 Question 2 Lesson 3 Question 3 Lesson 9 Question 4 Lesson 9 Practice Passage 2 Now try the passage on the next page. Again, read it carefully, marking it up ... and then answer the questions that follow. – BEING STRUCTURALLY SOUND: PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER– 83  When Writers Use Second Person When is you an appropriate pronoun? What effect does it create...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 20:20

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Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 20:20

... begun. Reading comprehension is a skill to build throughout your whole lifetime.  Tips for Continuing to Improve Your Reading The following are some ways you can continue to strengthen your reading ... RESOURCES– 177 FREE Online Practice from LearningExpress! Let LearningExpress help you acquire essential reading comprehension skills FAST! Go to the LearningExpress Practice Center at www.LearningExpressFreeOffer.com, an ... purchased LearningExpress’s Reading Comprehension Success in 20 Minutes a Day skill-builder book, you have FREE access to: ■ 50 exercises covering ALL VITAL READING COMPREHENSION SKILLS that will...

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