1. Midterm Exam Study Guide By: Emma Estapa

2. Question #1 Is this sentence active or passive? What is the subject? Verb? Is Lisa sick today?

3. Answer Type: Passive Subject: Lisa Verb: Is

4. Question #2 True or False? Your thesis statement should include three main points?

5. Answer - TRUE

6. Question #3 What part of an essay is the thesis statement in?

7. Answer - Introduction

8. Question #4 What part of an essay is the broadening sentences in?

9. Answer Conclusion

10. Question #5 What trait is auditory?

11. Answer Sentence Fluency

12. Question #6 What trait is spatial, time, content, and perspective orders?

13. Answer Organization

14. Question #7 What trait is sequencing?

15. Answer Organization

16. Question #8 What trait does transitions fall under?

17. Answer Organization

18. Question #9 Worrying about this when editing is what trait?

19. Answer Conventions

20. Question #10 What trait can you not use slang?

21. Answer Word Choice

22. Question #11 What organizational method is this sentence? The Saint Scholastica Academy campus boast a variety of school building from LaSalle to Jahncke, and the Mother of Perpetual Help Chapel.

23. Answer By Space

24. Question #12 What organizational method is this sentence? The sharks mostly likely to attack swimmers are hammerheads, great whites, and tiger sharks.

25. Answer By content

26. Question #13 What organizational method is this sentence? Despite what cigarette companies want people to believe, smoking causes death to the smoker, illness to the nonsmokers around the smoker, and detrimental effects to the environment.

27. Answer By Perspective

28. Question #14 What 6+1 Writing Trait goes with Descriptive Writing?

29. Answer Word Choice

30. Question #15 Is this sentence Active or Passive? The walls of the house were almost covered with ivy.

31. Answer Passive

32. Question #16 Is this sentence Active or Passive? My teacher often wears a raincoat when it rains.

33. Answer Active

34. Question #17 Can you name the eight to be linking verbs?

35. Answer 1) Am2) Is 3) Are4) Was 5) Were6) Be 7) Been8) Being

36. Question #18 What is the MLA heading?

37. Answer First Last Name Teachers Name Class : Block E-H Date (ex. 2 February 2011)

38. Question #19 What part of the Writing Process involves brainstorming?

39. Answer Pre-writing

40. Question #20 What links each main body paragraph to the next one?

41. Answer Transition Sentences

42. Question #21 The projecting sentence appears in which paragraph?

43. Answer Conclusion

44. Question #22 What is the first sentence in the introduction?

45. Answer Attention Getter

46. Question #23 Which is NOT an example of formal writing? a)Term paper b)In-class essay c)A personal journal d)A resume

47. Answer C) a personal journal