During the prewriting stage, an author will determine

Apurpose.

Bparagraph topics.

Cquestions to answer.

Dexamples.

Student Answer: D

Answer: INCORRECT


Which sentence contains a prepositional phrase?

AThey tried, although they didn't expect to win.

BWith the proper help, they'll complete the project early.

CThey sang it, then sang it again.

DRunning all the way, he got there early.

Student Answer: A

Answer: INCORRECT


Which of the following sentences contains a verb phrase?

AI believed every word he said.

BThe crowed roared as the bull charged.

CJune was a collector of memorabilia.

DI shall be all that I am and more.

Student Answer: B

Answer: INCORRECT


Identifying your audience will help you determine

Awhere to place your thesis statement.

Bin what order to present your ideas.

Cappropriate examples to use.

Dwhether to support your claims.

Student Answer: B

Answer: INCORRECT


Which of the following is a declarative sentence?

AWhere is John taking Mary on their date?

BJohn and Mary are dating!

CTell me about John and Mary.

DJohn asked Mary to go on a date.

Student Answer: B

Answer: INCORRECT


Which of the following statements about connecting paragraphs is correct?

AA good connection between two paragraphs is an implied transition.

BTwo paragraphs may be joined by an action verb.

CYou can't state an idea in paragraph 2 that's related to an idea in paragraph 1.

DYou can use a pointing word in paragraph 2 that refers to a word in the paragraph 1.

Student Answer: C

Answer: INCORRECT