ASSETS Session 2 ­ Jeopardy Slides for Amy to edit.notebook
February 26, 2015
According to this selection, why is it not surprising that those with a video game addiction seem to have lower grades?
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Children who become addicted to video games tend to avoid doing homework.
c1 q1
What is the purpose of the headline?
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To gain the reader’s interest in the article about video game addiction.
c1 q2
The author’s purpose for writing this selection is to
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Inform the reader about the existence and symptoms of video game addiction.
c1 q3
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ASSETS Session 2 ­ Jeopardy Slides for Amy to edit.notebook
February 26, 2015
Which quotation best supports the idea that video game addiction is real?
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8.5 percent of American youths age 8 to 18 who play video games show multiple signs of behavioral addiction.
c1 q4
The author includes the quotation in paragraph 6 primarily to Back
Emphasize the fact that he originally had doubts about the existence of video game addiction.
c1 q5
Which words from paragraph 2 help the reader understand the meaning of behavioral addiction?
Back
Out of balance and damaging c2 q1
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ASSETS Session 2 ­ Jeopardy Slides for Amy to edit.notebook
February 26, 2015
In paragraph 3, the word pathological means
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Being to a degree that is extreme
c2 q2
In paragraph 6, the word histrionics means
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Deliberate display of emotion c2 q3
In paragraph 7, the word magnitude means
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Great size or extent
c2 q4
3
ASSETS Session 2 ­ Jeopardy Slides for Amy to edit.notebook
February 26, 2015
In paragraph 1, what words help develop the article's attitude toward video game addiction?
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Skimping, lying, and struggling
c2 q5
What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence?
Joe waited for the train, the train was late.
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Joe waited for the train, but the train was late. (comma splice)
c3 q1
What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence?
After running the 5K in the middle of July all I wanted to do was jump in the pool.
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After running the 5K in the middle of July, all I wanted to do was jump in the pool. (introductory prepositional phases)
c3 q2
4
ASSETS Session 2 ­ Jeopardy Slides for Amy to edit.notebook
February 26, 2015
What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence?
In spring when the water is high the lake surges over the rocks.
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In spring, when the water is high, the lake surges over the rocks. (non­restrictive clause)
c3 q3
What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence?
Use commas to separate three or more words phrases or clauses written Back
in a series.
Use commas to separate three or more words, phrases, or clauses written in a series. (series)
c3 q4
What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence?
Jacob growled "He is a stinking blood sucker!"
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Jacob growled, "He is a stinking blood sucker!" (comma before opening a quote)
c3 q5
5
ASSETS Session 2 ­ Jeopardy Slides for Amy to edit.notebook
February 26, 2015
Combine these sentences to show connection. Answers may vary.
I got home. I ran to my computer to see if I had any e­mail.
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As soon as I got home, I ran to my computer so see if I had any e­mail.
c4 q1
ter Combine the following sentences to show connection. Answers may vary.
I got the dog to stop growling at me. I sang softly to him in my sweetest voice.
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By singing softly to him in my sweetest voice, I got the dog to stop growling at me.
c4 q2
Combine he following sentences to show connection. Answers may vary.
I gave the package to a man. The man was wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt.
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I gave the package to a man wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt.
c4 q3
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ASSETS Session 2 ­ Jeopardy Slides for Amy to edit.notebook
February 26, 2015
Combine the following sentences to show connection. Answers may vary.
The city was on a hill surrounded by canyons and cavern. The city was very safe.
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The city was safe because it was located on a hill surrounded by canyons and caverns.
c4 q4
Combine the following sentences to show connection. Answers may vary.
Many people visit Egypt. They can see famous landmarks such as the pyramids. These were built by Back
the pharaohs.
When people visit Egypt, they can see many famous landmarks that were built by the pharaohs such as the pyramids.
c4 q5
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