Decide whether ellipses are used appropriately UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
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Decide Whether Ellipses Are Used Appropriately
Decide whether ellipses are used
appropriately UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
"Clara Barton and Adolphus Solomons founded the American National Red Cross . . . in
Washington, D.C., in 1881." - CORRECT ANSWER- yes
"The National Museum of Health and Medicine houses . . . Presiden...
Decide whether ellipses are used
appropriately UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
"Clara Barton and Adolphus Solomons founded the American National Red Cross . . . in
Washington, D.C., in 1881." - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔yes
"The National Museum of Health and Medicine houses . . . President Eisenhower's gallstones
and fragments from President Lincoln's skull." - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔yes
"Taipei, Taiwan . . . has been hailed as one of the world's five best museums." - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔no
"Fufu is a staple Ghanaian food . . . served in a bowl of spicy soup." - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔yes
"The first wristwatches, called wristlets, were . . . worn almost exclusively by women until
World War I, when male officers began wearing them to coordinate precisely timed attacks." -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔yes
"At the Royal Horticultural Society Chelsea Flower Show in London, . . . gardens and
elaborate flower sculptures." - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔no
"Additive manufacturing, or 3-D printing, . . . create a three-dimensional object based on a
digital model." - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔no
"Halley's Comet . . . can be seen from Earth once every seventy-five years." - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔yes
, "In 1975, the grizzly bear was . . . estimated that there are still fewer than one thousand
grizzlies in the lower forty-eight states." - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔no
"The Emancipation Proclamation, issued by Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, declared
that all slaves . . . were now free." - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔no
"After a 5.8 magnitude earthquake . . . damaged the Washington Monument, engineers
examined every stone in the monument and discovered more than one hundred fifty cracks." -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔yes
"Archaeologists excavating . . . , but instead they discovered a row of fifteen toilets." -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔no
"Meteor showers . . . are often named for the constellations from which they appear to
originate." - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔yes
"Southern Africa's so-called fairy circles . . . were once thought to be caused by termites." -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔yes
"On May 12, 1901, Connecticut . . . passed a law limiting motor vehicles to a speed of twelve
miles per hour in cities and fifteen miles per hour on country roads." - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔yes
"In the Karakum Desert of central Turkmenistan, the Darvaza gas crater . . . has been burning
for more than forty years." - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔yes
"When a tractor-trailer . . . it unleashed millions of bees; firefighters used hoses to calm the
bees and disperse them." - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔no
"Among the collections at the Smithsonian Institution is . . . that singer Marian Anderson
wore for her performance at the Lincoln Memorial in 1939." - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔no
"Abraham Lincoln is the only U.S. president to hold a patent. In 1849 . . . Lincoln invented a
system for lifting riverboats stuck on sandbars." - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔yes
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