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English 85 Review Quiz
English 85 Review Quiz
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A review activity at the end of the semester.
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1
I sat down __ the school bus.
in
on
2
What's the best way to become a better writer?
read and write more
blue!
write more
read more
3
Of course I ____ English!
past
passed
4
What technique can you use at the beginning and end of the writing process to organize?
editing
clustering
outlining
brainstorming
5
Please _____ the door
cloths
close
clothes
6
Which of the following is an example of a list word for a main idea sentence?
Many
last
never
first
7
What should a main idea (thesis or topic sentence) NEVER do?
ask a question
be a complete sentence
contain an opinion.
present an argument
8
Which of the following is NOT one of the senses used in descriptive writing?
sight
hearing
taste
ESP
9
Why don't you list ideas in your main idea sentence?
pink!
limits the development of ideas
gives things away
you should list ideas
10
I went over ___ to see ___dog, which ____ breeding
there, their, they're
they're, there, their
there, there, there
their, they're, there
11
The chem lab is 2 hours long. I attend chem lab.
The chem lab that I attend is two hours long.
I attend a chem lab that is two hours long.
Chem lab is two hours and I go.
I attend a two hours chem lab
12
A topic sentence should do what for a thesis statement?
show how/why it's true
restate the thesis
be unrelated
provide an example
13
Which is correct?
Because I was thinking my toast burned.
Because I was thinking, my toast burned.
14
How many writing assignments will be in the portfolio?
7
3
4
29384739
15
Choose the best thesis for a 2-3 page paper (4 body paragraphs)
Cats are better than dogs for many reasons.
Cats are better than dogs because they don't need walks.
Cats are better than dogs.
Are cats better than dogs?
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Which of the following is correct?
She likes cats; however, she's allergic to them.
She likes cats, however she's allergic to them.
She likes cats. However, she's allergic to them.
She likes cats however she is allergic to them.
17
How many ways can you link ICs together?
1
3
4
2
18
Supporting details should be what?
related, different, and special
radical, divergent, spectacular
relevant, distinct, and specific
real, diverse, pacific
19
The head nurse called to speak to
my husband and I
me and my husband
I and my husband
my husband and me
20
Why should we keep a vocabulary journal?
red!
to help us learn new words
we shouldn't
because the teacher is mean
21
Which of the following is an example of a transition or addition word?
always
Next
Then
never
22
Which is correct?
For example, snow skiing.
For example, snow skiing is good exercise.
23
What is the function/purpose of a main idea (thesis or topic) sentence?
green!
to give the main idea of the essay or paragraph
to ask a question
to confuse readers
24
Which detail is best for this main idea sentence: The government should ban unpaid internships
internships can be hard to find
nobody wants to work for free
employers benefit from interns' free labor
some interns don't benefit from the experience
25
If using a FANBOYS to connect to ICs, where does the comma go?
both
neither
before the FANBOYS
after the FANBOYS
26
I've lost ___, so I need some new ___
weight, clothes
wait, clothes
wait, cloths
weight, close
27
A narrative paragraph or essay will do what?
tell a story that has no point
not have any details
tell a story that makes a point
not use any examples
28
I'm going to ____ some new shoes
bye
by
buy
29
Which quote is formatted correctly?
"I don't wike it" said Chris Evans in an interview
"I don't wike it." Said Chris Evans. In an interivew.
"I don't wike it" said Chris Evans, in an interivew.
"I don't wike it," said Chris Evans in an interview.
30
Why should every paragraph have an example?
it shouldn't.
to give the reader something to relate to
so the reader can connect with the point
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