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Teens write for a variety of reasons—as part of a school assignment, to a good grade, to stay in touch with friends, to share their artistic creations with others or simply to put their thoughts to paper (whether virtual or otherwise). In our focus groups, teens said they are motivated to write when they can topics that are relevant to their lives and interests, and report greater enjoyment of school writing when they have the opportunity to write creatively. Having teachers or other adults who challenge them, them with interesting curricula and give them detailed feedback also serves as a motivator for teens. Teens also for an audience motivates them to write and write well.

sugar-coat select present visceral get report writing procure

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Correct answer: get
Explanation: The verb 'get' fits grammatically as it indicates the action of obtaining a good grade, which aligns with the context of motivation for writing. It is in the base form, suitable for the infinitive structure following 'to.'
Meaning: 'Get' means to obtain or achieve something, in this case, a good grade.
Wrong options:
visceral: Visceral is an adjective that describes deep emotional responses, which does not fit the context of obtaining a grade.
sugar-coat: Sugar-coat is a verb meaning to make something seem more pleasant than it is, which does not relate to the action of achieving a grade.
report writing: Report writing is a noun phrase that does not fit the infinitive structure needed here.
procure: Procure is a verb meaning to obtain something, but it is more formal and does not fit the casual context of writing for a good grade.
present: Present is a verb that means to show or introduce, which does not relate to the action of obtaining a grade.
select: Select is a verb meaning to choose, which does not fit the context of achieving a grade.
Correct answer: select
Explanation: The verb 'select' fits grammatically as it indicates the action of choosing topics, which is relevant to the context of teens writing about their interests. It is in the base form, suitable for the infinitive structure following 'to.'
Meaning: 'Select' means to choose or pick out from a group.
Wrong options:
visceral: Visceral is an adjective that does not fit the context of choosing topics for writing.
sugar-coat: Sugar-coat is a verb that means to make something seem more pleasant, which does not relate to the action of choosing topics.
report writing: Report writing is a noun phrase that does not fit the infinitive structure needed here.
procure: Procure is a verb meaning to obtain, which does not fit the context of choosing topics.
present: Present is a verb that means to show or introduce, which does not relate to the action of selecting topics.
Correct answer: present
Explanation: The verb 'present' fits grammatically as it indicates the action of providing interesting curricula, which aligns with the context of motivating teens. It is in the base form, suitable for the infinitive structure following 'to.'
Meaning: 'Present' means to provide or show something to someone.
Wrong options:
visceral: Visceral is an adjective that does not fit the context of providing curricula.
sugar-coat: Sugar-coat is a verb that means to make something seem more pleasant, which does not relate to the action of providing curricula.
report writing: Report writing is a noun phrase that does not fit the infinitive structure needed here.
procure: Procure is a verb meaning to obtain, which does not fit the context of presenting curricula.
get: Get is a verb that means to obtain, which does not fit the context of providing curricula.
Correct answer: report writing
Explanation: The phrase 'report writing' fits grammatically as it serves as the subject of the sentence, indicating the type of writing that motivates teens. It is a noun phrase that aligns with the context of writing for an audience.
Meaning: 'Report writing' refers to the act of writing reports, typically structured and formal, aimed at an audience.
Wrong options:
visceral: Visceral is an adjective that does not fit the context of writing for an audience.
sugar-coat: Sugar-coat is a verb that means to make something seem more pleasant, which does not relate to the act of writing.
procure: Procure is a verb meaning to obtain, which does not fit the context of writing for an audience.
get: Get is a verb that means to obtain, which does not fit the context of writing for an audience.
select: Select is a verb meaning to choose, which does not fit the context of writing for an audience.
present: Present is a verb that means to show or introduce, which does not relate to the act of writing.

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