Nursing Entrance Exam

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Use the following passage to answer questions 7 - 10. When one hears the term “reality” applied to a television show, one might expect that the events portrayed occurred naturally or, at the least, were not scripted, but this is not always the case.Many reality shows occur in unreal environments, like rented mansions occupied by film crews. Such living environments do not reflect what most people understand to be “reality.” Worse, there have been accusations that events not captured on film were later re- staged by producers. Worse still, some involved in the production of “reality” television claim that the participants were urged to act out story lines premeditated by producers. With such accusations floating around, it’s no wonder many people take reality TV to be about as real as the sitcom 7. Identify the following element as a topic, theme, main idea or supporting detail. Many reality shows occur in unreal environments, like rented mansions occupied by film crews. a. A topic b. A theme c. A main idea d. A supporting detail 8. Identify the following element as a topic, theme, main idea or supporting detail. Reality television. a. A topic b. A theme c. A main idea d. A supporting detail 9. Identify the following sentence as either the topic or summary sentence or neither. With such accusations floating around, it’s no wonder many people take reality TV to be about as real as the sitcom. a. Topic sentence b. Summary sentence c. Neither 10. Identify the following sentence as either the topic or summary sentence or neither. When one hears the term “reality” applied to a tv show, one might expect that the events portrayed occurred naturally or, at the least, were not scripted, but this is not always the case. a. Topic sentence b. Summary sentence c. Neither

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