Scoring Guide

Part I

1. Correct answer: C

1 point                    the response includes an appropriate explanation of why the text feature , the letter C, is important

0 points                  Other

2.

2 points                  The response includes an appropriate text based detail with a complete and reasonable explanation                                 of its comprehensiveness of detail.

1 point                    The response includes only the detail with an explanation that is essentially text based but overly general or simplistic or gives only the detail or example from the text.

0 points                  other

3.                             The correct order for the paragraph is:

                                Travel to the United States from outside the country requires preparation. Contact should be made to  a U.S. Embassy or consulate for travel requirements. A visa and/or passport must be obtained for foreign travel. Obtaining a visa requires an application to be completed buy a passport requires only a photo and birth certificate. Upon entry into the U.S., the traveler must pass through customs. The visa and/or passport should be carried with the traveler at all times while in the U.S. when leaving the U.S,, the traveler should once again pass through customs.

1 point                    paragraph is written in correct order

0 points                  Other

1 point                    the response includes an appropriate explanation of why proper organization is important in completing a task.

0 points                  Other

4.

2 points                  three or more cohesive devices are used in the rewritten paragraph.

1 point                    two or more cohesive devices are used in the rewritten paragraph.

0 points                  Other