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Paper 3: Essay Revision
Paper 3: Essay Revision
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Complete. You have to write your essay t... and t....
topic and time
topic number and title
topic and tastes
topic and tense
2
Why would this sentence be marked incorrect in an essay? He isn't late.
The sentence should use "are" not "is".
It is too short.
There should be a question mark.
Contractions should not be used in essays.
3
Identify the errors. This amazing athletics games: the Olympic Games is finished.
This = these and Olympic Games is = are
Olympic Games are finished, amazing = amasing
This = These, games = Games
No error
4
Identify the misspelt words. You can not stand their.
their = they're, can not = cannot
can not = cannot, their = there
can not = cannot, You = U
No spelling mistakes
5
Correct the spelling mistake. The clouds are gray, because it is going to rain.
"gray" should be "grey"
"to" should be "too"
"clouds" should be "clouwds"
There is no mistake.
6
Which numbers should be written out in words when writing a formal essay?
1-50
all numbers
1-10
no numbers
7
When you write out numbers into words, when should you use a hyphen?
No numbers have hyphens.
All numbers from 1 to 20 use hyphens.
All numbers from 21 to 99 use hyphens.
All numbers have hyphens.
8
What is the difference between the words "until" and "till"?
Never use " 'till" it is American spelling
Never use " 'till", it's made up, use only "until"
Never use " 'til" it is a made up word
Same, " 'till" informal English, American spelling " 'til"
9
When do you start a new paragraph when writing an essay?
for effect
it doesn't matter
new idea,contrast,switching time,place,topic,speaker,effect
new tense, time, place
10
Identify the mistake. "The book who is lying on the floor."
There is no full stop at the end of the sentence.
It has to include a name.
It should be "are" instead of "is"
It should be "that/which" instead of "who"
11
Supply a better words for "got to". I finally "got to" my house.
gotto
arrived
arrived at
stopped to
12
Identify the mistake. Me and my friends are going fishing.
We are going fishing.
Me and my Friends are going fishing.
Me and my vriends are going fishing.
My friends and I are going fishing.
13
Identify the correct spelling. It is (beginning/begining/begginning/beginning) to irritate me.
beggining
begining
begginning
beginning
14
Identify the spelling mistake. I like Smarties alot.
like = likes
smarties = smartie's
I = i
alot = a lot
15
When do you use "each other" and when do you use "one another"?
each other = beginning of sentences, one another any place
each other = people you know, one another = people you don't
there is no difference, you can use them as you see fit.
each other = 2 people, one another = more than two people.
16
Identify the spelling mistakes. I realy hate sitting infront of the class.
realy - really, sitting = siting
infront - in front, I= i
infront = in front and realy = really
sitting = siting, infront = in front
17
When should the names of the seasons (winter, etc.) be written in capital letters?
never
only when it is important.
Always
only in the beginning of sentences
18
Identify the spelling mistake. Usain ran the 100-meter sprint.
no spelling mistake
sprint = sprints
100 = hundred
meter = metre
19
Identify the mistake: The teacher's class room is very dirty.
very is spelt verry
class room is spelt classroom
teacher's is spelt teachers'
teacher's is spelt teachers
20
Identify the correct word in brackets. He walked (pastt/passed/past/pased) me.
pastt
pased
passed
past
21
Identify the mistake: Because they know how good he is he has the respect of the players.
The word respect is misspelt.
You don't start a sentence with a conjunction.
The word "well" should be used not "good".
There should be a comma after "is" and before "he".
22
Identify the correct sentence.
red and blue
"Are you coming, Mother?"
I love my mother so much.
"Are you coming, mother?
23
Which is the correct spelling: "I don't want any more apples."
any more
anny more
annymore
anymore
