Enc 91 Semester-to-date Summary
10 Questions
| Attempts: 85
Questions and Answers
- 1.One of the methods writers can use to generate ideas is to _____________.
- A.
Watch television
- B.
Cluster
- C.
Journal
- D.
B and C
- E.
None of the above
- 2.The sentence that provides the topic of the paragraph is the ___________.
- A.
Thesis
- B.
Summary sentence
- C.
Topic sentence
- D.
None of the above
- 3.The introduction to an essay attracts the readers attention, includes the thesis and __________.
- A.
Is a pain to write
- B.
Shows the reader organization
- C.
Isn't necessary to have
- D.
None of the above
- 4.Which part of the essay restates the thesis and summarizes the topic?
- A.
The Introduction
- B.
The Support Paragraph
- C.
The Thesis Paragraph
- D.
The Conclusion
- 5.It is important for an essay to have _____ so that the reader isn't thrown off by unnecessary details.
- A.
Unity
- B.
Words
- C.
Sentences
- D.
Correct spelling
- 6.The three ways to organize an essay are spatially, chronologically and ______.
- A.
Whatever way the writer wants
- B.
Order of importance
- C.
Whichever sounds best
- D.
Logically
- 7.Words that help the reader move from one topic to another are called _______.
- A.
Hooks
- B.
Links
- C.
Bridges
- D.
Transitions
- 8.Two complete sentences that are joined together with only a comma is called a __________.
- A.
Fragment
- B.
Screw-Up
- C.
Conjunction
- D.
Comma splice
- 9.An incomplete sentence is called a _______.
- A.
Comma splice
- B.
Fragment
- C.
Pronoun
- D.
Comma
- 10.Read this sentence and select the choice that describes its error. Daryl plans to spend his vacation reading, watching television and he wants to sleep in as much as possible.
- A.
Faulty Parallelism
- B.
Fragment
- C.
Pronoun Disagreement
- D.
Comma splice
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