For each of the following sentences, choose the correct word or words in parentheses. Base your answers on the rules of standard, formal usage.

The rescuers looked (like, as if, as) they had not slept.

For each of the following sentences, choose the correct word or words in parentheses. Base your answers on the rules of standard, formal usage.

The lifeguard dived (into, in) the water to rescue the child.

Circle the BEST answer.
You gave a person the wrong treatment. Which is true?
a Report the error at the end of the shift.
b Take action only if the person was injured.
c You are guilty of negligence.
d You must complete an incident report.

What was the conclusion of the Nye committee's 1933 report on World War I?

$$\textbf {\color{#19804f}{Summarizing Information}}\text { Read the article ''Life's Crucible," by Peter Radetsky (Earth, February 1998, vol. 7, pp. 34-41). Write a report explaining the different hypotheses that scientists say could explain the origin of life. In your report, describe the flaws in the hypotheses and explain why scientists think there could be life on Europa or Mars. Share your report with the class.}$$

A repertoire can best be explained as _______.

(A) background (B) forceful devotion to a specific cause (C) a formal promise (D) the pieces or parts a player or group is prepared to perform

Describe the symptoms of and treatments for the diseases. Summarize your findings in a written report.

Answer the question to help you recall what you have read. If you cannot answer a question, read the related section again.

What is the purpose of a credit report? What kind of information does a credit report contain?

Go to the library and research Chebyshev polynomials, and write a report on your findings.

Rewrite each sentence, changing the diction from formal to informal. Pay special attention to finding a less formal verb.

Usage Tip: Make sure each verb agrees with its subject in number. Example: Original The documents $\underline{\text{stipulate}}$ the procedure for making the expenditure. Rewritten The papers $\underline{\text{explain}}$ how to pay the money.

She is well $\underline{\text{acquainted}}$ with your impolite conduct.

There is persua sive evidence for the brief existence of the unstab le molecule OPCI. (a) Draw a Lewis diagram for this molecule in which the octet rule is satisfied on all atoms and the formal charges on all atoms are zero . (b) The compound OPCl reacts with oxygen to give O2PCl. Draw a Lewis diagram of O2PCI for which all formal charges are equal to zero. Draw a Lewis diagram in which the octet ru le is satisfied on all atoms.

You ask 3 friends to each flip a penny 25 times, then report the probability the penny shows tails. Your friends report probabilities of $0.44$, $0.48$, and $0.60$. You say the probability is $0.5$. Can everyone be right? Explain.

Use the word $\underline{\textit{sullen}}$ in a sentence from a counselor's report.

Report how minority groups were adversely affected by pressures to conform.