Read the selection, and circle whether it is a fact or an opinion
Fred Banks says that Lady GaGa is the best singer ever.
a) Fact b) Opinion
b)
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(3) ____________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following rhetorical statements most strongly appeals to pathos?
a. Despite dozens of peer-reviewed studies, there is still no evidence that the drug is dangerous. b. Scientists agree that global climate change is the most pressing threat to the future of life on this planet. c. History has shown time and again that absolute power corrupts absolutely. d. Don’t get left behind! Get the latest phone so you too can be cool and have lots of friends.
After the original study found the drug effective, _______studies have discovered
that several side effects do not make the drug as promising as had been anticipated. a. nomadic b. ominous c. subsequent d. ambivalent
Roy was sitting in class when he realized that he had stopped listening to his instructor's lecture and started daydreaming. He only stopped paying attention for a few minutes, but the instructor had already moved on to a new topic. It would be MOST appropriate for Roy to __________.
A. ask the instructor to go back and repeat the information he missed B. refocus his attention on the lecture and start actively taking notes again C. pull out his textbook and try to determine which material the instructor had covered D. stop taking notes to avoid confusing himself when he studies