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Freeman's test
50 questions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| What does MLA stand for? | Modern Language Association |
| What is the main purpose of revising? | To improve ideas, organization, and details |
| What should the margins be on all four sides of an MLA paper? | 1 inch |
| What is a hook? | An interesting opening that captures the reader's attention |
| Where should the last name and page number appear on an MLA paper? | Top right |
| Which font and size should be used for MLA papers in this class? | Times New Roman, 12-point |
| What is the purpose of transition? | To connect ideas smoothly |
| How should the four-line MLA heading be aligned? | Left-aligned |
| What is a draft? | An early version of a piece of writting |
| How should an MLA paper normally be spaced? | Double-spaced |
| Which Google Docs menu can be used to change the margins? | File-Page setup |
| What does audience mean? | The people who will read or hear your writing |
| Where should the title Of an MLA essay appear? | Centered above the first paragraph |
| How far should the first line of each paragraph be indented | 1/2 inch |
| Which Google Docs feature can be used to create the MLA header? | Insert-Header and page number |
| What is elaboration? | Adding details, examples, or explanations. |
| Which title is formatted correctly for an MLA paper? | The Importance of School |
| What should appear at the end of an MLA research paper? | Works cited |
| What does it mean to edit a piece of writing? | To correct errors in grammar, spelling punctuation, an usage. |
| What is the purpose of writing? | The reason for writing. |
| Which Google Docs menu can be used to change line spacing? | Format-Line and paragraph spacing. |
| Which sentence best demonstrates correct sentence variety? | After arriving at school, I hurried to class before meeting my friends at lunch. |
| What is a narrative? | A story about real or imagined events. |
| What should you do if your MLA heading is centered | Align it to the left. |
| What is description used for in writing? | To help readers visualize people, places, or events. |
| What should you do if your paper has 2 inch margins? | Change them to 1 inch. |
| What is dialogue? | Conversation between characters. |
| Which information belongs in the MLA heading? | Name, teacher, course, and date. |
| What is organization? | How ideas are arranged and connected. |
| What should you do if your MLA paper is single-spaced? | Change it to double spacing. |
| Which statement correctly explains revising and editing? | Revising improves ideas and organization, while editing corrects language errors. |
| What is voice in writting? | The writer's unique style or personality. |
| What should you do if your paragraph begins directly at the left margin? | Indent the first line 1/2 inch. |
| What should you do if your works cited page beings halfway down a page? | Start it on a new page. |
| What does word choice, or diction, mean? | Choosing effective and specific words. |
| Which Google Docs feature allows you to begin your works cited page on a new page? | Page break |
| What is a conclusion? | The ending that brings the writing to a close. |
| Which of the following is an MLA formatting error? | 14-point Arial |
| What should you do if the last name and page number are in the bottom-right corner? | Move them to the top right. |
| What is sentence variety? | using different sentence lengths and structures. |