Internet Search Quiz

Instructions: Use your knowledge of search stategies to choose the best search string in each of the following situations

1. You are looking for the Zip code of someone in northern California:
zip
zip codes
northern California zip codes
zip code finder

2. You need to write a report on the life of Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln biography
American Presidents

3. You want to find the best business school in the eastern US
business schools
eastern US business schools
best business school
business school rankings

4. You need to know how to cook 12 pounds of catfish your roommate caught.
catfish recipes
how to cook catfish
recipes
seafood

5.You can't understand the words to a U2 song.
U2 songs
U2 lyrics
song lyrics
U2 song words

6. An inexpensive hotel in New York City
cheap hotels
bargain hotel finder
New York City hotels
Sheraton Hotels

7. How to treat a sprained ankle
sprained ankle treatment
web doctors
ankle injuries
sports injuries

8. Something interesting to do in Miami, where you are going on vacation
Miami museums
Miami interesting things to do
Miami tourist attractions
Miami city guide

9.You have decided to get a cell phone. Which company?
cell phones
best cell phones
cell plans compared
Boston cell phones

10. You want to find the CELOP website
CELOP
Center for English Language and Orientation Programs
Intensive English Programs Boston
Boston University

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