Question<\/p>\n
Question 1 of 20<\/p>\n
5.0\/ 5.0 Points<\/p>\n
Early in the prewriting phase, writers should give some serious thought to all of the following except their<\/p>\n
A. subject.<\/p>\n
B. audience.<\/p>\n
C. purpose.<\/p>\n
D. spelling.<\/p>\n
Question 2 of 20<\/p>\n
5.0\/ 5.0 Points<\/p>\n
One kind of verb, called a\/an _______ verb, expresses the action that the subject is performing.<\/p>\n
A. linking<\/p>\n
B. helping<\/p>\n
C. action<\/p>\n
D. prepositional<\/p>\n
Question 3 of 20<\/p>\n
5.0\/ 5.0 Points<\/p>\n
Two or more words that mean nearly the same thing are<\/p>\n
A. synonyms.<\/p>\n
B. opposites.<\/p>\n
C. pronouns.<\/p>\n
D. homonyms.<\/p>\n
Question 4 of 20<\/p>\n
5.0\/ 5.0 Points<\/p>\n
In the writing process, after you\u2019ve narrowed down your topic, you can use the _______ technique to view a topic from different perspectives.<\/p>\n
A. questioning<\/p>\n
B. matching<\/p>\n
C. persistence<\/p>\n
D. linking<\/p>\n
Question 5 of 20<\/p>\n
5.0\/ 5.0 Points<\/p>\n
According to your online text, the most important key to writing a good first draft is<\/p>\n
A. thinking out loud.<\/p>\n
B. engaging your readers\u2019 intellect.<\/p>\n
C. thinking out of the box.<\/p>\n
D. engaging your readers\u2019 emotions.<\/p>\n
Question 6 of 20<\/p>\n
5.0\/ 5.0 Points<\/p>\n
A group of related sentences that develops one main idea is a\/an<\/p>\n
A. letter.<\/p>\n
B. paragraph.<\/p>\n
C. draft.<\/p>\n
D. topic sentence.<\/p>\n
Question 7 of 20<\/p>\n
5.0\/ 5.0 Points<\/p>\n
When clustering or _______, writers write an idea or a topic, usually one word, in the center of a piece of paper, then make associations and write them, branching out from the center.<\/p>\n
A. freewriting<\/p>\n
B. focused freewriting<\/p>\n
C. mapping<\/p>\n
D. brainstorming<\/p>\n
Question 8 of 20<\/p>\n
5.0\/ 5.0 Points<\/p>\n
_______ is a part of the revision process that focuses on grammar and spelling.<\/p>\n
A. Prewriting<\/p>\n
B. Fact-checking<\/p>\n
C. Proofreading<\/p>\n
D. Brainstorming<\/p>\n
Question 9 of 20<\/p>\n
5.0\/ 5.0 Points<\/p>\n
Most paragraphs contain one main idea to which all sentences relate. The _______ states this main idea.<\/p>\n
A. body of the paragraph<\/p>\n
B. implied position<\/p>\n
C. general topic<\/p>\n
D. topic sentence<\/p>\n
Question 10 of 20<\/p>\n
5.0\/ 5.0 Points<\/p>\n
Rethinking and rewriting your first draft and then making whatever changes, additions, or corrections are necessary to improve the paragraph is called<\/p>\n
A. reiterating.<\/p>\n
B. responding.<\/p>\n
C. revising.<\/p>\n
D. reconstituting.<\/p>\n
Question 11 of 20<\/p>\n
5.0\/ 5.0 Points<\/p>\n
Every sentence must contain a subject and a<\/p>\n
A. phrase.<\/p>\n
B. verb.<\/p>\n
C. noun.<\/p>\n
D. preposition.<\/p>\n
Question 12 of 20<\/p>\n
0.0\/ 5.0 Points<\/p>\n
A topic sentence must be<\/p>\n
A. topical.<\/p>\n
B. some kind of idea.<\/p>\n
C. a complete sentence.<\/p>\n
D. the first or last sentence of a paragraph.<\/p>\n
Question 13 of 20<\/p>\n
5.0\/ 5.0 Points<\/p>\n
Regarding learning style, _______ learners are happy to work with others.<\/p>\n
A. aural<\/p>\n
B. visual<\/p>\n
C. social<\/p>\n
D. logical<\/p>\n
Question 14 of 20<\/p>\n
5.0\/ 5.0 Points<\/p>\n
The essence of freewriting is<\/p>\n
A. benefiting from peer feedback.<\/p>\n
B. brainstorming.<\/p>\n
C. patience.<\/p>\n
D. free association.<\/p>\n
Question 15 of 20<\/p>\n
5.0\/ 5.0 Points<\/p>\n
A topic sentence should have two parts\u2014a topic and a<\/p>\n
A. controlling idea.<\/p>\n
B. body.<\/p>\n
C. main thought.<\/p>\n
D. phrase.<\/p>\n
Question 16 of 20<\/p>\n
5.0\/ 5.0 Points<\/p>\n
Writing is a<\/p>\n
A. magical ability that only a few are born with.<\/p>\n
B. talent you either have or don\u2019t.<\/p>\n
C. process consisting of a number of steps.<\/p>\n
D. skill that isn\u2019t necessary for success.<\/p>\n
Question 17 of 20<\/p>\n
5.0\/ 5.0 Points<\/p>\n
Most writers prewrite, write, and<\/p>\n
A. plan the paper.<\/p>\n
B. revise.<\/p>\n
C. write the first draft.<\/p>\n
D. jot down ideas.<\/p>\n
Question 18 of 20<\/p>\n
5.0\/ 5.0 Points<\/p>\n
A method that many writers use to warm up and generate ideas is called<\/p>\n
A. freewriting.<\/p>\n
B. speedwriting.<\/p>\n
C. inner-critic writing.<\/p>\n
D. power writing.<\/p>\n
Question 19 of 20<\/p>\n
5.0\/ 5.0 Points<\/p>\n
When you write in second person, you\u2019re acting the part of a\/an<\/p>\n
A. critic.<\/p>\n
B. observer.<\/p>\n
C. participant.<\/p>\n
D. advocate.<\/p>\n
Question 20 of 20<\/p>\n
5.0\/ 5.0 Points<\/p>\n
Ordering sentences in a paragraph through time is putting them in<\/p>\n
A. space order.<\/p>\n
B. order of importance.<\/p>\n
C. time or chronological order.<\/p>\n
D. recognizable order.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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