Module 6 Review

You should choose a career based on

• salary

• friend's recommendation

• interests and skills

• teacher's recommendation

Answer explanation

You should choose a career based on interests and skills, as they are more aligned with personal fulfillment and success than salary, friend's recommendation, or teacher's recommendation.

Why do we use research?

• To find answers to questions

• To organize files

• To check out books

• To design clothes

Answer explanation

We use research to find answers to questions, which helps in gaining knowledge and understanding on various topics.

What tool can help you decide which career might fit you best?

• Job search

• Google

• Yahoo

• Interest inventory

Answer explanation

An interest inventory can help you decide which career might fit you best by assessing your interests, preferences, and strengths to match you with suitable career options.

Which of the following would be a good source for your research?

• Blog

• Jobs.gov

• Wiki

• Wikipedia

Answer explanation

Wikipedia is a good source for research due to its extensive information and reliable content.

The sentence that tells you what the paragraph is talking about overall is ____.

• topic sentence

• supporting details

• conclusion sentence

• main idea

Answer explanation

The correct sentence that summarizes the paragraph is the topic sentence, as it introduces the main idea or theme of the text.

One strategy talked about in this lesson to help you remember all the parts of the paragraph is called.

• paragraph 101

• NUTS

• Hamburger Strategy

• PEMDAS

Answer explanation

The strategy discussed in the lesson to remember all parts of a paragraph is called the Hamburger Strategy.

The sentences that support or explain your topic are called

• Topic

• Detail

• Conclusion

• Main Idea

Answer explanation

The sentences that support or explain your topic are called details. Details provide more information and examples to clarify the main idea.

What is a direct quotation?

• An interview

• A summary of what a person said

• Quotation marks

• States a person’s exact words

Answer explanation

A direct quotation states a person's exact words, making it different from a summary or interview. It involves quoting the individual verbatim.

Which option correctly shows how to punctuate a direct quotation?

• “Kevin, come down from the ladder now.” said Mom.

• “Kevin, come down from the ladder now, said Mom.”

• “Kevin, come down from the ladder now,” said Mom.

• “Kevin, come down from the ladder now” said Wendy.

Answer explanation

The correct option punctuates the direct quotation with a comma before the closing quotation mark and uses a comma after 'now' to separate the dialogue tag. Therefore, the correct choice is: '“Kevin, come down from the ladder now,” said Mom.'

How should Juan ask a question about the location of the assembly to include proper punctuation?

• Juan asked “Where do I go for the assembly?”.

• Juan asked, “Where do I go for the assembly?”

• Juan asked, Where do I go for the assembly?”

• Juan asked “Where do I go for the assembly?”

Answer explanation

Juan should ask, “Where do I go for the assembly?” to include proper punctuation.