Test 11, Unit 18 Flashcards
To write a good description you must not only carefully select details, but also _____ those details in a certain order.
arrange
Rather than using many adjectives and adverbs, you should choose exact ____ and ____ to provide good description.
verbs, nouns
A thesis statement in a research paper states an opinion that must be ____
proven
After you select a research-paper topic, write a thesis sentence, and prepare a list of ideas, the next step is to do a preliminary ____.
outline
Use _____ to enclose the exact words of a person you are quoting in your research paper.
quotation marks
You will check capitalization, punctuation, word usage, and sentence correctness in the ____ stage of your research-paper work.
editing
Taking the words, opinion, organization, or sentence structure of another and presenting it as if it were your own is _____.
plagiarism
A clause that does not express a complete thought and cannot stand alone as a sentence is called a
dependent clause
A sentence which has two or more independent clauses but no dependent clauses is called a ____ sentence.
compound
A sentence which has one independent clause and no dependent clauses is called a ____ sentence.
simple
A sentence which has one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses is called a ____ sentence.
complex
The four steps in the writing process are plan, write, rewrite, and _____.
edit
N, PRO, ADJ, ADV, V, PREP, CONJ, INTERJ:
OUCH! A hornet or wasp just stung me on the hand.
interj
N, PRO, ADJ, ADV, V, PREP, CONJ, INTERJ:
They continued STEADFASTLY in the apostles’ doctrine.
ADV
N, PRO, ADJ, ADV, V, PREP, CONJ, INTERJ:
ALL of God’s answers to prayer are for our best.
PRO
N, PRO, ADJ, ADV, V, PREP, CONJ, INTERJ:
By the time of the coming of Christ, many people had realized that the pagan gods were FALSE.
ADJ
N, PRO, ADJ, ADV, V, PREP, CONJ, INTERJ:
God knows all about OUR hopes and desires.
ADJ
N, PRO, ADJ, ADV, V, PREP, CONJ, INTERJ:
FINDING the right sources for his speech proved to be a bigger task than he expected.
N
Identify as phrase or clause & if used as ADV, ADJ, N:
The minister FOR THIS SPECIAL OCCASION will be my uncle.
ph, ADJ
Identify as phrase or clause & if used as ADV, ADJ, N:
TO TRY AGAIN WITH BETTER EQUIPMENT seems the best thing to do.
ph, N
Identify as phrase or clause & if used as ADV, ADJ, N:
Render therefore unto Caesar the things WHICH ARE CAESAR’S.
cl, ADJ
Identify as phrase or clause & if used as ADV, ADJ, N:
I tried TO FIND THE DOCTOR’S NEW TELEPHONE NUMBER.
PH, N
Identify as phrase or clause & if used as ADV, ADJ, N:
WHAT HE DID was wrong.
cl, N
Identify as phrase or clause & if used as ADV, ADJ, N:
IF THINE ENEMY BE HUNGRY, give him bread to eat.
cl, adv
Identify as phrase or clause & if used as ADV, ADJ, N:
We ordered three more books WRITTEN BY THAT AUTHOR.
PH, ADJ
Identify as phrase or clause & if used as ADV, ADJ, N:
Parrish Grocery Store is the place TO GO FOR FRESH VEGETABLES.
PH, ADJ