ENGL 101 EXAM 1: PRACTICE TEST UPDATED
EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS WITH DETAILED
RATIONALES | INSTANT PDF DOWNLOAD
When you present the topic by stating directly to your audience what you will discussion
- correct answer -it is an announcement
Which of the following statements is the most effective lead-in for an introductory
paragraph? - correct answer -Do people in today's society really need social media?
Which statement below is the weakest topic sentence for an essay with the following
thesis statement? Road biking can be a safe activity as long as you take the proper
precautions. - correct answer -Many people do not think road biking can be a safe
activity.
When Sam changes the word "its" to "it is" after seeing his mistake, what is he doing -
correct answer -he is editing
From what point of view is the following sentence written? I had been dreaming of
having my own house for years when I saw, in the newspaper, the house that I would
eventually purchase. - correct answer -first person
Sam revises for perfect sentence structure and variety. What is he revising for? - correct
answer -style
What do the following questions relate to? Is my reader a friend, co-worker, or
employer? Does the audience know these terms? Should I use formal or informal
language? - correct answer -audience
Which type of figurative language is this? The cake was calling my name. - correct
answer -personification
EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS WITH DETAILED
RATIONALES | INSTANT PDF DOWNLOAD
When you present the topic by stating directly to your audience what you will discussion
- correct answer -it is an announcement
Which of the following statements is the most effective lead-in for an introductory
paragraph? - correct answer -Do people in today's society really need social media?
Which statement below is the weakest topic sentence for an essay with the following
thesis statement? Road biking can be a safe activity as long as you take the proper
precautions. - correct answer -Many people do not think road biking can be a safe
activity.
When Sam changes the word "its" to "it is" after seeing his mistake, what is he doing -
correct answer -he is editing
From what point of view is the following sentence written? I had been dreaming of
having my own house for years when I saw, in the newspaper, the house that I would
eventually purchase. - correct answer -first person
Sam revises for perfect sentence structure and variety. What is he revising for? - correct
answer -style
What do the following questions relate to? Is my reader a friend, co-worker, or
employer? Does the audience know these terms? Should I use formal or informal
language? - correct answer -audience
Which type of figurative language is this? The cake was calling my name. - correct
answer -personification
