Groups of words that can be found together in language.

Which sentence has all the prepositional phrases bolded.

After lunch we went to Disneyland and got on the rides.

Quotations are most effective if you use them...

sparingly and keep them relatively short.

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1
Omissions within quotations from a text are indicated by:
Brackets
Ellipses
Colons
Commas
2
What are the three ways of incorporating source information into your own writing?
Summary, paraphrase, quotation
Summary, reading, citation
Summary, citation, paraphrase
3
Quotations that are inserted into a text without such a frame are sometimes called "dangling"
True
False
4
Direct quotations are best used for...
When you're analyzing a passage
All of these
When you have to cite something technical
When you need to use the exact wording
5
Which is an example of a verb + noun collocation?
Commonly mistaken
Make a mistake
A terrible mistake
6
Find ALL of the prepositional phrases.
around the truck
for damages
Nick carefully inspected
around the truck, for damages
7
What are chunks?
Words with the same meaning
Groups of words that belong to the same topic area
Words with opposite meaning
Groups of words that can be found together in language.
8
Which is a common adverb + adjective collocation?
richly decorating
richly wealthy
none of the above
greedily rich
9
When incorporating quotations always remember to what?
Introduce the quotation
All of the above
Accurately document
Accurately report
10
TRUE or FALSE: A writer uses signal phrases to avoid dropped quotations in their writing
TRUE
FALSE
11
Which is an example of a verb + noun collocation?
a terrible mistake
make a mistake
commonly mistaken
verb + noun collocation?!?!?! WHAT!!!!
12
Which sentence has all the prepositional phrases bolded.
After lunch we went to Disneyland and got on the rides.
After lunch we went to Disneyland and got on the rides.
After lunch we went to Disneyland and got on the rides.
After lunch we went to Disneyland and got on the rides.
13
What is embedding quotations?
a quote inside of a quote
a quote that flows nicely
a quote that ends a sentence
a dropped in quote
14
Do you know your collocations?
goes ... take ... have
comes ... take ... make
has ... wait ... make
15
Quotations are most effective if you use them...
as much as possible.
sparingly and keep them relatively short.
without adding quotation marks.
in disregard of punctuation rules.
16
Prepositional Phrases start with all but....
Around
Pop
Of
In

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