identify the type of error.

The television shows with celebrity hosts each week.
a) spelling
b) punctuation
c) mechanical (run-on sentence, comma splice, fragment)
d) word choice


c) mechanical (run-on sentence, comma splice, fragment)

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Steven and his father hiked a couple of miles following the trail. They found the campsite, and took off their backpacks. Steven opened up a canvas bag and laid the pieces on the ground. He hammered the stakes into the ground and proceeded to put the metal support bars which held the tent up. Then he and his father took out their sleeping bags and put them inside of the tent. a. Steven and his dad were bird watching. b. Steven and his dad were camping. c. Steven and his dad were fishing. d. Steven and his dad were going for a walk.

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Read the paragraph and answer the question that follows. Choose the letter of the correct answer.

Modern scientists see many similarities between early modern humans and Neanderthals.4 Certainly, the bodies of the two are very similar, and Neanderthals had, if anything, the advantage in brain size. Both used fire, made tools, and lived in social groups. Even more significant, the fossil record shows that both buried their dead and cared for the elderly and sick among them. Which word in the topic sentence indicates a comparison/contrast pattern? a. scientists b. many c. similarities d. between

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ESTRUCTURAS Y VOCABULARIOLas comidas del día. Tu amiga Ana está haciendo una encuesta (survey) sobre los hábitos alimenticios (eating habits) de los estudiantes. Responde a las preguntas indicando qué alimentos o platos prefieres comer. (OJO: do not repeat words in your answer). Ana: ¿Qué prefieres comer en el desayuno? ¿Qué bebes? Tú:      Desayuno (1)______________________y (2)________________________. Me gusta beber (3) ________________________.Ana:      En el almuerzo, ¿qué comes normalmente?Tú:      Normalmente me gusta almorzar (4) _______________________________, (5) _______________________ y (6) ______________________________.Ana:      Y por la noche, ¿qué te gusta comer? ¿Qué bebes con la cena?Tú:      Bueno, me gusta comer (7)

______________________________________, (8) ____________________________ y (9) _________________________. Siempre tomo (10) __________________________________.(8) What will be an ideal response?

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While reading, prior knowledge of a subject

a. is not typically used. b. may become an obstacle when reading unfamiliar material. c. provides some link to an unfamiliar topic.

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