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Identifying Open/Closed Questions

DIRECTIONS: For each of the following, determine which are open and which are closed questions. Put an O or C in blank preceding the item. For those which you've identified as closed, rewrite them to make them open.

_____ 1. Is basketball your favorite sport?

_____ 2. Why is English your best subject?

_____ 3. How do you make use of your lunch period?

_____ 4. Why is fitness feared at Uni High?

_____ 5. Is chorus a fun course?

_____ 6. Why did you choose to come to Uni High?

_____ 7. Why is Ms. Wysocki your favorite teacher?

_____ 8. What do you remember most vividly about Uni High?

_____ 9. How many extra-curriculars are there at Uni High?

_____ 10 Are dances at Uni High enjoyable?

_____ 11 Why do you think Students for a Better World is an organization worth joining?

_____ 12 When did the jazz band start at Uni High?

_____ 13 Why does cheerleading have such a bad reputation at Uni?

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