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English test 9-25-12
composition test, fill-in the blanks, matching, and listing
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does a complete sentence have? | a subject and predicate |
| What is a fragment? | has a missing subject OR predicate |
| What is the introductory of a paragraph? | topic sentence |
| What is the summarizing paragraph called? | conclusion |
| What is a run-on sentence? | has two or more sentences in one, with out having any conjuctions, or commas |
| What makes a good paragraph? | detailed sentences |
| What are ways to develop a paragraph? | 1. examples 2. incedents 3. reasons |
| What does unity mean? | that every sentence in the paragraph developes the idea stated in the topic sentence |
| What does coherence mean? | That your details are in such good order and the relationships between the details are so clear that the resulting paragraph is easy to understand. |
| What is a group of sentences developing one topic? | paragraph |
| List at least 10 transitional words or expressions. | so still then thus here next also again below finally |
| Name the 4 steps to writing GOOD DISCRIPTIONS. | 1. point of view 2.select details 3.arrange the details 4.use exact nouns and verbs in stead of many adjectives and adverbs |