In order to join ideas in a sentence, you can use a participle: a present participle (ving) or a past participle (ved) to open a sentence ....................................................... You can also use a present participle to end a sentence too: Chọn một câu trả lời: a. instead of using conjunctions b. instead with using conjunctions c. instead for using conjunctions d. instead away using conjunctions Classification (and division) is a common pattern of composition to analyze a topic or subject by breaking something down into parts (division) and study the relationship of the parts or ............. ...................................................... ................................................ Chọn một câu trả lời: a. determinatively the nature of the parts (classification). b. determinative the nature of the parts (classification). c. determined the nature of the parts (classification). d. determine the nature of the parts (classification). Choose the best answer Once you have analyzed your audience, you will be better able to decide on the content, vocabulary, and tone that .................................. ........................................... Chọn một câu trả lời: a. are most suitable for her paper. b. are most suitable for our paper. c. are most suitable for his paper. d. are most suitable for your paper.
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, illustrate your arguments with specific examples, facts, or incidents Merely using synonyms makes definition go round in circles because it avoids being specific
such as “be”, followed by an adjective, a noun phrase, or a synonym.Chọn một câu trả lời:
a by using some verbs,
b by usage some verbs,
c by used some verbs,
d by use some verbs,
Not all words can be substituted with synonyms; for example, culture, economy, society
or science have no effective synonyms Therefore, you must be sure that your chosen synonym is your sentence
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a really suitable for
b really suitably for
c real suitably for
d real suitable for
Trang 2Overuse of transitions causes a traffic jam and should be avoided Transitions should be used only
Chọn một câu trả lời:
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b the action expressing by the verb
c the action expression by the verb
d the action expressed by the verb
When you have two ideas next to each other and if they are of equal importance and related to each other, you do not need to use a period to separate them, you can put them together by
: and, but, for, nor, or, so, yet
Chọn một câu trả lời:
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b using coordinate conjunctions
c using coordinated conjunctions
d using coordination conjunctions
1. The writer might use humor, romance, or suspense as the basis for a poem, short story, or novel to create for the reader
a thesis state
b thesis stating
c thesis stated
d thesis statement
Trang 54. Writing is a means to the ability of educated people Throughout their lives, their writing shows how effectively they think, understand and use language.
Trang 69. Good writing is rewriting Therefore, you have to make a number of drafts
filled additions, deletions, rearrangements, and rewordings, each timeconsidering alternatives and making choices
a step of Editing
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b think and plan
c think and work
d think and compare
13. Division and classification essays order among things with some common characteristics
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b arguments
c argumentively
d argumentative
17. In the thesis statement, you cannot simply give about
bilingual education or imigration, you must state your opinion
a informatively
b information
c informative
d informational
18. Process essays convey a clear understanding of either how
to do something or how something was done or is done
a a piece of
b a lot of
c an amount of
d a process of
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filled additions, deletions, rearrangements, and rewordings, each timeconsidering alternatives and making choices
of something known, to show the differences or similarities, advantages or
disadvantages of one thing compared with another, etc
a comparing and contrast
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c comparison and contrasting
d compare and contrast
The body of an example essay will develop of the thesis in a separate paragraph or set of paragraphs, each of which begins with a strong topic sentence
a ask
b asking
c to be asking
d asked
Trang 1125. Also try to make your essay lively by using an amusing or dramatic incident, an unusually surprising fact, or a conclusion that challenges the reader to think and explore further.
a make sure of
b make sure on
c make sure
d make sure about
27. However, when in writing, you should always use a pronoun to refer clearly to a noun that has already been used; in other words, the pronoun reference must be clear so that the reader can understand which noun is replacing
a development
b developing
c developed
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29. Writing a cause and effect essay, we may want to analyze causes and/or effects to answer some question Why does/did it happen? or What happens/happened as a result/because of this? In doing this, we will require examining the topic carefully
to sound logical, finding out the in it
a cause-effect relations
b cause-effect connection
c cause-effect relating
d cause-effect related
30. In order to prove your main idea/thesis of your essay, especially in a narration
or , using examples is very effective to add details so that readersare made to “see” events and objects
Trang 13in writing and speech making, while informal language is used in conversation andcasual writing like emails to friends.
Trang 14After an essay, you have to answer the checklist to evaluate and revise it.
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a with
b in
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d up
45. An essay is a short composition in prose that a subject limited in scope An essay that you write for your college courses to narrate a story is called narration, to describe something or somebody description
a rather than
b worse than
c better than
d more than
47. The way you think in writing is in ways different from your way
of thinking in speaking, so when you write to a reader, you share what you learn
a a lot
b much
c many
d amount
Choose the best answer
When the guiding purpose for a particular assignment, discuss
it with your teacher before you begin writing
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a you are not sure about Câu trả lời không đúng
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c you are not sure for
d you are not sure of
Choose the best answer
The Introduction of the process essay tells what the process is, in what situations it is used, and
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a why is it important
b why does it important
c why was it important
d why it is important
Choose the best answer
To inform in writing means that you explain how something happened, how something works, or
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a why a problem exists
b why does a problem exist ?
c why do a problem exist ?
d why is a problem exists
Choose the best answer
If an assignment does not indicate a major purpose, choose one that seems appropriate forthe topic and you
to the topic
Trang 18Chọn một câu trả lời:
a will focus over your intended approach
b will focus for your intended approach
c will focus on your intended approach
d will focus under your intended approach
Choose the best answer
To express yourself means that you record your feelings and experiences in
a diary, journal, poem or even songs
Choose the best answer
Essays that you write for your college courses usually require the representation of information
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a about a selective subject
b about a selecting subject
c about a selected subject
d about a selection subject
Choose the best answer
Trang 19Remember that in explaining a process, you should make sure that the directions are complete and specific so that someone who is unfamiliar with the process will be able to perform it successfully.
Choose the best answer
An essay that is written to convey information is called exposition Exposition is the act
of presenting, explaining, or expounding facts or ideas in writing or in speaking when you use of organization
Choose the best answer
When writing an essay of this kind, you should remember to
envision to focus your explanation and warn your reader ofdifficulties in the process
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a what the reader does not know
b what is the reader not know
c what may the reader not know
d what does the reader not know
Trang 20Choose the best answer
Try to make your essay lively by using an amusing or dramatic incident, an unusually surprising fact, or a conclusion that challenges the reader
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a to thinking and explore further
b to think and explore further
c to think and exploring further
d to think and had explored further
Choose the best answer
Writing is always about a topic If you know or understand about a topic well, you write it with authority and interest
Choose the best answer
There are two types of process analysis essays: instructing or directing the reader for doing something and explaining or analyzing something
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a around the reader to understand
b about the reader to understand
c over the reader to understand
d for the reader to understand
Trang 21Choose the best answer
You will write
if you always identify the major purpose for each piece of writing you undertake
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a more effective and successfully
b more effectively and success
c more effectively and successful
d more effectively and successfully
Choose the best answer
As you
the ideas for your topic, you should keep one very important question in mind: Why/ For what am I writing this paper?
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a gather and organizing
b gather and organize
c gather and organizes
d gathering and organize
The concluding paragraph brings the essay to an end that
flows from the rest of the essay It does not cut off the reader abruptly The way to write the concluding paragraph for argument is like the way
to conclude the essay of other kinds
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a logically and grace
b logical and gracefully
c logically and gracefully
d logically and graceful
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example, an argument against smoking cigarettes might conclude that the government should ban smoking, if not everywhere, then at least in public places
In the step of Proofreading, you have to check everything again, Before you
hand your writing, be sure that your writing has no errors, your handwriting islegible, or typing is neat
a a cause and effect essay
b a cause and effecting essay
c a causing and effect essay
d a cause and effective essay
Trang 23Understanding writing as a multistage process allows you to work efficiently,
concentrating one activity at a time trying to handle all facets of a writing project simultaneously
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a comparison and contrast
b comparing and contrast
c compare and contrast
d comparison and contrasting
The pronoun <b>this / that </b>can replace either a noun or a specific idea that has already been stated – this is used to talk about something you are close to in
time space, and that to refer to something more distant
Trang 24If the pronoun seems to refer to more than one noun or idea, the reader will be confused
To avoid such a problem, either add a noun or
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a rethink the sentence
b restructure the sentence
c retell the sentence
d restart the sentence
In writing, the pronouns it and they cannot refer to nouns that have been suggested but never actually stated ., it and they can be used only when the nouns have already been stated
Chain organization is a complicated pattern It may be used to discuss the first
cause and the second cause with its effects in another
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a went with its effects in one paragraph SAI
b to going with its effects in one paragraph SAI
c to gone with its effects in one paragraph
d going with its effects in one paragraph
In a comparison essay you analyze the similarities, and
you emphasize the differences
Chọn một câu trả lời:
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b in the contrast essay
c in a contrast essay
d in any contrast essay
In a cause and effect essay, all causes are discussed as a block, and then all of the effects/ results are mentioned together
In writing a cause and effect essay, we will require examining the topic
carefully , finding out the cause-effect relations in it
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Choose the best answer
Each developmental paragraph includes evidence and examples to support the topic sentence and all the body will include evidence and examples presented in different paragraphs
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a to defend the right statement
b to defend the thesis statement
c to defend the whole statement
d to defend the good statement
Essays that you write for your college courses usually require the representation of information about a subject
Choose the best answer
The body of an example essay will develop each aspect of the thesis in a separate paragraph or set of paragraphs, begins with a strong topic sentence.Chọn một câu trả lời:
a some of which
b others of which
c each of which
Trang 27d several of which
Choose the best answer
The thesis statement tells the reader if your purpose is to
discuss between the two subjects
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a the similarities or differently
b the similar or differences
c the similarities or different
d the similarities or differences
Choose the best answer
It can be said that will present the standard conventions of essay writing and feature them prominently
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a an example essay through any topic
b an example essay under any topic
c an example essay above any topic
d an example essay on any topic
Choose the best answer
In formal writing, apart from using formal words you should use
Trang 28Choose the best answer
As for word choice, formal words are informal words; formal words are usually single words not multi words
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a often longer than
b often the longer than
c often longest than
d often more longer than
The informal you may sound disrespectful or even
offensive the reader who can’t be your friend, a person youknow very well
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a since the word you to point a finger at
b since the word you points a finger at
c since the word you pointing a finger at
d since the word you pointed a finger at SAI
Choose the best answer
The example essay will end with a strong that provides insight
on the thesis statement
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The number of examples you use in an example essay the topic, but usuallythree or four extended examples (illustrations) might suffice
Choose the best answer
Generally, formal language is used in writing and speech , while informal language is used in conversation and casual writing like emails to friends
Choose the best answer
In writing an example essay to prove a point, the number of examples you
use
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a depending on the topic
b depended on the topic
c depends on the topic
d dependent on the topic
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In order to prove your main idea/ thesis of your essay, especially in a narration or description, to add details so that readers are made to “see” events and objects
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a using examples is very effective
b using examples are very effective
c using examples done very effective
d using examples work very effective
The first personal pronouns: I or we
often occurs when everybody likes to talk about themselves in
both and you may not be an exception
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a to speak and writing
b speaking and writing
c speak and writing
d speaking and write
Choose the best answer
One of the most common mistakes made by inexperienced writers involves using too personal a manner in a piece of formal writing which is called Chọn một câu trả lời:
a “chatted style”
b “chatter style”
c “chatting style”
d “chatty style”
Trang 31Writing a cause and effect essay, we may want to analyze causes and/or effects to answer some question Why does/did it happen? or What happens/happened as a result/because ofthis? In doing this, we will require examining the topic carefully to sound logical, findingout the in it.
a know how to be combine them
b know how to combining them
c know how to combine them
d know how to be combined them
You should avoid overusing subordinate clauses,
or ideas in one sentence
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a crowding together too many images
b to crowd together too many images
c be crowding together too many images
d crowded together too many images
Making is a common method of exposition We need compare and contrast two things, items, or people of like nature to determine the superiority of one
Trang 32thing over the other, to explain something unknown on the basis of something known, to show the differences or similarities, advantages or disadvantages of one thing compared with another, etc.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a comparison and contrasting
b comparison and contrast
c compare and contrast
d comparing and contrast
are a means of establishing order among things having some common characteristic
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a Division and classified
b Division and classification
c Division and classifying
d Dividing and classification
The basic part of the introduction is which reveals a topic which according a certain principle of classification is divided into categories
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a the thesis discussion
b the thesis statement
c the thesis talk
d the thesis writing
If the definition on “fair” in the statement “Life is not fair” goes with the ideas: things don’t work out, we all have some bad luck, the bad comes with the good, then it is shallow definition because
Trang 33Chọn một câu trả lời:
a the explanations merely to be repeating the title
b the explanations merely repeat the title
c the explanations merely to repeat the title
d the explanations merely repeating the title
When , you should use supporting evidence, define terms, offer facts and statistics, or provide examples, anecdotes or personal observations that support your ideas
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a strengthen your essay
b strength your essay
c strengthening your essay
d to strengthen your essay
Before you give the thesis statement, you can provide some background about the
Trang 34, avoiding shallow aspects of the subject.
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a satisfying and interesting
b satisfaction and interesting
c satisfying and interested
d satisfying and interest
In the body, try to choose the typical aspects that make your
definition
, avoiding shallow aspects of the subject
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a satisfying and interesting
b satisfaction and interesting
c satisfying and interested
d satisfying and interest
Writing both
can give very bad impression to the reader Short
sentences can look like a child’s writing or can suggest that the writer can not use more complex grammatical structures
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a very short or long sentences
b very short yet long sentences
c very short but long sentences
d very short and long sentences
When two ideas have complex relationships, you should put the more important idea in
an independent sentence, the sentence that could stand alone, and the less important idea
in
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When you are
causes and effects, you should qualify or limit your statements about them by using tentative expressions such as It appears that the cause was , The evidence may indicate , Available evidence suggests that
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a not quite sure away
b not quite sure with
c not quite sure for
d not quite sure about
when the subordinating conjunction is in medial position, the dependent clause should closely follow the independent sentence; (no comma, no period/ full stop) is employed before the dependent clause
Chọn một câu trả lời:
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b not punctuation
c non punctuation
d none punctuation
The body of a classification essay the general
characteristics of the members of each category by answering the question “What are they like?” and “What are the examples of each?”
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a naming and discusses
b names and discusses
c names and discussing
d names and to discuss
They have in common that they relate
They are so closely associated – being, in a sense, opposite sides of the same coin – that they are often considered together under the single heading
of classification
Chọn một câu trả lời:
a general/ main classes and subclasses
b general/ main classes or subclasses
c general/ main classes with subclasses
d general/ main classes as subclasses
Since a well-known subject
what scope and purpose of the topic you want to achieve easily, you should avoid a topic too narrow for example “house” or too broad such as
“friendship”; however, the topic true friendship may be a good choice
Chọn một câu trả lời: