Unit 3 Revised

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.

• First

• Second

• Fourth

What inspired Irving to become a pilot?

• reading a book in his parents’ bookstore

• talking to his parents about his ambitions

• sitting in the cockpit of a commercial airplane

According to “Barrington Irving, Pilot and Educator,” what is the main goal of Irving’s nonprofit organization, Experience Aviation?

• to subsidize tuition costs for low-income youth

• to increase interest in careers in aviation, science, and math

• to replace science and math programs in underfunded public schools

 Which of the following lines from “Barrington Irving, Pilot and Educator” is the best example of indirect characterization?

• Barrington Irving is very good at rising above obstacles.

• He beat the odds to become the youngest person and only African American ever to fly solo around the world.

• One of their customers, a Jamaican-born professional pilot, asked Irving if he’d ever thought about becoming a pilot.

 According to Barrington Irvin, The only person who can stop you from doing something great is ______”.

• United States Government

• Your dog

• you

According to “Three Cheers for the Nanny State,” what item did New York City attempt to ban?

• large sodas

• unsafe cars

• imported clothing

True or False: The article, "Three Cheers For The Nanny State" supports the soda ban.

• True

• False

What type of clause: After the game, we went to the pizza parlor.

• Noun

• Adverb

What type of clause: I don’t understand why you did that.

• Noun

• Adverb

What type of sentence has one complete subject and one complete predicate (one complete thought)?

• Simple

• Compound