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karlynnae

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The technique of selectively reading and skipping in order to find only the most
   important ideas is known as
 
  a. skimming.
  b. citing.
  c. scanning.
   d. sampling.

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The statement that is an example of the passive voice is:
 
  a. Organic gardening methods are healthier.
  b. They say global warming has caused recent increases in hurricane activity.
  c. Parents were concerned about the school district's plan for a longer school day.
  d. The industry's job bidding system was found to be suspect.


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aliotak

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Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d


karlynnae

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Reply #2 on: Jul 15, 2018
Thank you :)


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Reply #3 on: Jul 15, 2018
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