Bell Ringer Quiz #2

What type of signpost is in the following passage?

"There are an estimated 7,000 career academies in operation, enrolling about one million students. Extensive research has shown that their impact has been felt from an academic..."

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What type of signpost is in the following passage?

"While some schools do not have career academies, many are starting to bring them in. The schools that do have seen their students engage in their courses and work harder towards their goals."

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What type of signpost is in the following passage?

"Most of my seniors have a better idea of what they want to do after going through the career academy of their choice," school counselor Ashley Chalfin reported, "it takes a lot of work off of their hands when we do the research on their career path."

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What type of signpost is in the following passage?

"Career academies are an INCREDIBLE opportunity for ALL students going to high school. Without them, students may NEVER figure out what they want to do with their lives."

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Identify the signpost in the following passage:

"There are many students who see what academy they want to join immediately. However, some students need more time to think about their choice. This is why we show the 8th graders the academy choices."

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What is the antecedent to the pronoun "her" in this sentence:

"Abigail finished cooking dinner for her kid."

What is the antecedent to the pronoun "their" in the following sentence:The boys had to finish THEIR project during lunch today too.

Identify the antecedent to "her" in the following sentence:

"After eating with the teacher, Chelsea returned HER chromebook to the classroom."

What is the antecedent to "it" in the following sentence:

He had to work on the assignment because it was due today.

What is the antecedent to "our" in the following sentence:

"My partner and I needed to work on our project during study tables, but they can't stay after."