What is the main purpose of the following thesis statement? High school graduates who are unsure what career they would like to pursue would be wise to start out at a community college.

a. To inform
b. To persuade
c. To explain
d. To entertain


b. To persuade

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which sentence has all words correctly capitalized?

a. To repeat our teacher: Everyone should study for the test Monday. b. To repeat our teacher: everyone should study for the test Monday. c. To repeat our Teacher: Everyone should study for the test monday. d. To repeat our teacher: Everyone should study for the test monday.

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For each of the following sentences, choose the correct end punctuation mark to complete the sentence

Yes, you can come in a. period (.) b. exclamation point (!) c. question mark (?)

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Write an e-mail advising an ill friend about what to do. In your e-mail:

• tell your friend you are sorry he or she is sick • summarize two symptoms your friend has • give your friend three pieces of advice • ask if your friend would like you to do something for him or her • suggest your friend see a doctor if he or she doesn’t get better soon • suggest two things your friend do differently in the future to avoid getting sick again What will be an ideal response?

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