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Prep for the College Board AP English Language exam
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1
Which part of the test is Section 1?
Argumentative Essay
Multiple Choice
Synthesis Essay
Rhetorical Analysis Essay
2
How many minutes are allowed during the Open Response (ESSAY) section of the Exam?
180 minutes
135 minutes
120 minutes
100 minutes
3
Which essay appears first in the Essay Section of the test?
Argument
Synthesis
Rhetorical Analysis
4
How many essays are there on the AP English Language and Composition Exam?
2
1
3
4
5
How many minutes are allowed in the Multiple Choice section of the Exam?
120 minutes
55 minutes
60 minutes
3 hours
6
Which section of the AP English Language test carries more weight?
Multiple Choice
Free Response (Essays)
They are equally weighted.
7
On the Multiple Choice Section of the exam, which passage should you read first?
The hardest one so it is out of the way
The first one
Whichever one you prefer
The easiest one so you are off to a good start
8
What supply should you NEVER bring to the AP English Language exam?
Watch
Pencil
Cell phone
Pen
9
Which essay should you write first on the Essay Section of the test?
Whichever one you prefer
Synthesis
Argumentative
Rhetorical Analysis
10
Which is not part of the rhetorical situation?
Purpose
Speaker
Context
Empathy
11
On the multiple choice section, students should use process of elimination in finding answers.
True
False
12
For the Synthesis Essay, you do not need to
identify rhetorical strategies
to synthesize at least 3 sources
clearly state your thesis early in your essay
to cite all sources
13
How many minutes should you devote to each essay on the Exam?
30
45
60
As many as you need
14
For the Rhetorical Analysis Essay, students must incorporate all of the following except what?
Exigence
Message
Allusion
Audience
15
What is one thing you can count on in the Multiple Choice section?
All passages will be argumentative
Passages will be from various literary genres
All passages will be non-fiction
Passages will test punctuation skills
16
The total time for the AP English Language & Composition exam is
4 hours + 15 minutes
3 hours + 15 minutes
3 hours
2 hours
17
How many questions are usually on the Multiple Choice section of the Exam?
65
45
100
50
