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Antarctica, South America, Africa, India, and Australia formed one huge
continent called Gondwanaland. It was populated with dinosaurs and the
first mammals—monotremes ... English
language—Grammar—Study and teaching (Middle school) 4. English
language—Grammar—Study and teaching (Secondary) I. LearningExpress
(Organization) II. Title: Reading in 15...
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SQL Server 2000 Administration in 15 Minutes a Week:
Administration Fundamentals
Part 1
by Michael Aubert
www.2000trainers.com ... Access Components (DAC) and Network Libraries so
applications can access a SQL Server instance
Learn SQL Server 2000 in 15 Minutes a Week:...
... Explanation of importance of preplanning
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ã Explanation and sample of a formal outline
ã Explanation and samples of various organizational patterns
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(chronological, cause-and-effect, spatial, general-to-specic)
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oi oi as in noise, oy as in boy
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p p as in pin
r r as in real
s s as in mess, c as in city
t t as in tiny
th ... star
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r ar as in care
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b b as in baby
ch ch as in chicken
d d as...
... difficult.
A. If the test were easier, I could do it.
B. If the test were difficult, I could do it.
C. If the test were not too difficult, I couldn’t do it.
D. If the test is easier, I can ... _________ English well, she would be offered that job.
A. speak B. spoke C. have spoken D. had spoken
20: Choose the best way to rewrite the following sentence.
I can’t do the test. I...
... Full name: Written Test
Class: Time: 15 minutes
Choose the best answer by circling a, b, c, or d.
1. She always talks ... year old.
a. has played b. have played c. played d. was playing.
Full name: Written Test
Class: Time: 15 minutes
Choose the best answer by circling a, b, c, or d.
1. A happy marriage ...
14. It is the first time I this kind of food....
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(chronological, cause-and-effect, spatial, general-to-specic)
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ã Explanation ... view.
18 . All essays should contain
a. at least three paragraphs.
b. five paragraphs.
c. as many as the writer determines is appropriate.
d. as many as the assignment specifies.
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subject expresses a single idea, and can take a singular verb. Here are some
examples:
War and peace is a common subject for debate in ... your writing.
Present Present Participle Past Past Participle
bring bringing brought (has) brought
drink drinking drank (has) drunk
shine shining shone (has) shone
shrink shrinking shran...
... organizing an essay in more detail.
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magazines, ... part about writing is deciding what
to write. And within the general area of planning, probably the toughest part of
all is pinpointing your thesis. You may have done...
... writing in a new way.
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messages in your usual personal narrative format, try writing
your next text or IM in an expository format. ... Present Participle Past Tense Past Participle
lie lying lay lain
The cat lies The cat is lying Yesterday, the In the past, the
down. down. cat lay down. cat has lain
down.
lay...
... importance to your writing of
planning ahead, developing your ideas, creating a thesis statement, and, in the
actual writing, supporting that thesis statement with relevant and convincing
detail. ... five-paragraph essay, let’s assume you have
been assigned to write an essay about global warming. Here are the steps you’ll
need to take in planning and writing your essay using the five...
... somewhere.
REVISING INDIVIDUAL PARAGRAPHS
Think of each paragraph as a mini-essay, with a beginning, a middle, and an end.
Take a good hard look at each paragraph to see if it has the following elements
and ... 3:
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192 revising your writing
PRACTICE 1: REVISING A BODY PARAGRAPH
In this exercise, you are to revise a sa...
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conclusion the final paragraph (or paragraphs) in an essay, which restates the
main idea, summarizes the main points, and closes, sometimes with a call
to action or an appeal to the reader’s emotions
conjunction ... and point of view of the
author toward the topic
topic the subject or main idea of an essay or a paragraph
topic sentence a sentence that expresses the main idea of...
... Test on English - Time: 15 minutes
Name:_________________________ Class:______
I/ Arrange the given words to make sentences.(2p)
1. dinner / have / you / never / late/ for.
2. to the cinema ... 14.__________________________
9. __________________________ 15. __________________________
10. __________________________ 16. __________________________
Test on English - Time: 15 minutes...