Tuesday, November 30, 2021

 For the quiz:

1. Copy and paste this quiz into a document (Word or Google Doc).  

2. Do the quiz on the document.

3. Upload the quiz on Canvas before the assignment closes at the end of class at 9:20. I will not accept any late assignments for this quiz.  You have to pay attention to the time.  

***If you would prefer, you can write the answers in pen/pencil, take pictures of the pages, and upload those to Canvas.

 

 

Quiz #3:

Part I: Grammar

A. Change the following active sentences into passive sentences. Only use the "by agent" if necessary.  (2 points each) 

1.  They have already given the Covid vaccine to billions of people. 

2.  Students will take finals the week of December 6. 

3.  Someone stole my roommate's computer. 

4. President Biden hasn't signed the documents yet.

5.   The student didn't complete the homework on time.  

6.  The Covid-19 pandemic has hurt many people. 

 

B.  Sentence Connectors.  Write sentences on the following topics with each sentence connector (like you did in class on Tuesday). You'll have to write two sentences together with the sentence connector in between. Be sure to punctuate carefully.  (2 points each) 

Topics: social networking, gender inequality, strict parenting, or working in groups 

1. however

2. therefore

3. for example 

4. furthermore 

 

 

Part II: Reading Comprehension 

 Answer the following questions in complete sentences based on the articles.  

Be sure to use your own words.  Do not copy from the text.  (5 points each)

 

From “Assisted Suicide: Multiple Perspectives” (141-143)

1. Why is Dr. Trevor Stammers against assisted suicide? Explain in at least 2 sentences. 



2. Why does Dr. Francis Moore think that assisted suicide is appropriate in certain sitautions?  Explain in at least 2 sentences. 




From : “Organ Shortage Fuels Illicit Trade in Human Parts” (pages 163-165)

1. Why is there illicit trade in human organs? 

Give two reasons. (Be sure to write the answers in sentences in your own words.)

 



2. Why have so many people in “kidney village” sold their organs?  Explain in at least two sentences. 








 

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