Alaska is cold in the winter, ____ Hawaii is warm.
while/whereas
100
___ Japan ____ China are located in Asia. (2 answers)
Both___and
Not only___ but also
100
Add punctuation to this direct quotation:
One young bicyclist says to win in world-class competition, you have to take drugs
One young bicyclist says, "To win in world-class competition, you have to take drugs."
100
If I have time this weekend, I call you.
If I have time this weekend, I will call you.
100
What are three things you should include in an APA in-text citation?
(Author's last name, year, page number)
200
That jewelry is ____ valuable_____
That jewelry is so valuable that I keep it locked in a safe.
200
The Japanese value a calm attitude, ____ the Chinese do.
just as
200
Add punctuation to this direct quotation:
Eliminating drug use from Olympic sports would be no small challenge according to Sports Illustrated Magazine.
"Eliminating drug use from Olympic sports would be no small challenge," according to Sports Illustrated Magazine.
200
If we have better air conditioning in our classroom, we don't have to open the windows.
If we had better air conditioning in our classroom, we wouldn't have to open the windows.
200
What are 3 keys to writing a good paraphrase?
1. Use your own words and sentence structure.
2. Make your paraphrase the same length as the original.
3. Do not change the meaning of the original.
300
I don't take a vacation as ____ as ______
I don't take a vacation as often as I would like to.
300
____ his experience, Hussain didn't get the job. (2 answers)
Despite/In spite of
300
Change this direct to an indirect quotation:
He said, "I can finish it today."
He said that he could finish it today.
300
Unless you don't take a loan from the bank, you will be broke.
Unless you take a loan from the bank, you will be broke.
Food companies produce genetically modified food ____ crops can withstand extreme temperatures.
so that/in order that
400
Millions of people go on diets every year; _____, very few succeed in losing weight. (4 answers)
however, nevertheless, nonetheless, still
400
Change this direct to an indirect quotation:
Meredith Bruce claimed, "It isn't just the money they steal; they steal data, and data is power."
Meredith Bruce claimed that it wasn't just money they stole; they stole data, and data was power.
400
If George was not so angry, he would has more friends.
If George were not so angry, he would have more friends.
400
What are 4 ways to use information from outside sources in your writing?
direct quotation, indirect quotation, paraphrase, summarize
500
President Bush won the election _____ the majority of the population did not vote for him.
although/even though/though
500
Bread is one of the most important foods in Europe; _____, rice is considered a staple in most of Asia. (4 answers)
however, in contrast, in comparison, on the contrary
500
Change this direct to an indirect quotation:
Sara explained, "I'll have to take the test before I'm allowed to start working, and I may not pass."
Sara explained that she would have to take the test before she was allowed to start working, and she might not pass.
500
If the test would been easier, all the students had passed.
If the test had been easier, all the students would have passed.
500
Prepare a Works Cited entry with your writing book as an example. Use the format given in your writing book or APA.
Oshima, Alice and Hogue, Ann. Writing Academic English. New York: Pearson Education, 2006.
OR
Oshima, A. & Hogue, A. (2006). Writing Academic English. New York: Pearson Education.