SCR
What paragraph structure is used to create an SCR?
R-A-C-E
To earn your first point in an ECR response, what should you record accurately in your introduction?
thesis/controlling idea
What does extraneous mean?
extra, unnecessary, repetitive
What does PROVE stand for?
preview question, read text, omit wrong answers, verify correct answer, evidence
Because you have ALL DAY to test, you should--
make use of all your strategies, go back to the text or dictionary, flag it and return later, AND NOT MAKE EXCUSES
The SCR prompt is written in the form of a--
question
The ECR prompt is written in the form of a--
sentence
One strategy to determine if a word replacement is the correct answer is to--
insert the choices
What should you write on your testing note paper?
key words from the question or things that will help you answer it
The essay (ECR) is worth up to 10 points and is about 20% of the test. What does this imply?
You must strive to get all 10 points in order to maximize your score; you MUST take it seriously and apply your knowledge; your ECR score will have a major impact on your overall score
When creating the SCR, what should you do after you understand the question?
Answer it accurately based on the question
The two body paragraphs in an ECR need to be constructed using the ______ format.
R-A-C-E
Editing involves correcting language conventions, whereas revising means looking for ways to _________ the writing.
improve
How should you paper look when taking the test?
folded into 8 sections
Why would you want to try hard on the test?
to sow how much you learned this year and to make yourself proud
The evidence that supports the answer in an SCR needs to be--
relevant, substantial, from the text
What organizational structure does an ECR consist of?
Introduction --> Body 1 --> Body2 --> Conclusion
When asked to combine sentences, you should remember to do so by using a _____________.
,FANBOYS or conjunction
How can you show that something is the correct answer? Look for ______________ evidence.
text
If you don't have a plan, you are _____________.
planning to fail 😓
What should you DO and NOT DO when explaining your evidence in an SCR?
You should make an inference
AND you should not repeat yourself
What must you do at the
end of an ECR AND after you finish typing it?
You must restate the thesis
AND proofread/edit/revise your writing
Questions that ask you to insert OR replace a sentence in a particular section of writing must be answered correctly by making sure that the best choice is--
on-topic
What should you DO when eliminating answer choices?
find the wong answers and the distractor
How should you behave in your testing room?
silent, respectful, focused