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Essay Organization
Grammar 1
Grammar 2
Misc. Category
Passives
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Main idea of an essay
What is the Thesis?
100
What's the past participle of 'fall'
Fallen
100
The sentence: "Preteens and teens like social networking". is an example of what kind of sentence? (use the SVO format)
SSV
100
the main idea of a paragraph is often found where?
At the beginning - topic sentence
100
Active or Passive? Millions of people watch TV every night.
Active
200
What do you provide to support your thesis?
Support - Examples and details
200
What's the past participle of 'Strike'?
struck
200
The sentence: "I found an old friend online last night and sent her a message." is an example of what kind of sentence? [Use SVO format]
SVVOO or SVOSVO
200
A supporting sentence about snacks would probably be found in a paragraph about what?
eating junk food
200
Active or Passive? The movie 'Titanic' was seen by millions of people.
Passive
300
What is the purpose of the "hook"?
To get reader's attention
300
What's the comparative form of 'noisy'?
Noisier than
300
Fill in with either 'at', 'in', or 'on' _____ the same year
in
300
Fact or Opinion? My boss is a kind man.
Opinion
300
Put the following sentence in the passive: Yesterday Monica rented the video.
The video was rented by Monica yesterday.
400
Why do you need coherence?
To keep your writing logical
400
What's the comparative of 'quiet'?
quieter or more quiet
400
How should the following sentence be corrected? Neither Michael nor Carmen are in class today
Change are to is "Neither . . . is . . . "
400
Fact or Opinion? Loyola was established in 1872.
Fact
400
Change to passive: Both older people and younger people use the Internet.
the Internet is used by both older and younger people.
500
What's the first thing you should do to get ideas to write about?
Brainstorm
500
how should the following sentence be corrected? My teacher and I am going to meet tomorrow.
change 'am' to 'are'
500
Which of the following sentences is correct? a) Want to live in a world with no discrimination b) We do not think discrimination is fair
B
500
Fact or Opinion? This class has more women than men.
Fact
500
Change the following sentence to passive using the simple past tense of the verb "select". The best Internet web sites ________ _________ by a committee of university students.
The best Internet web sites were selected by a committee of university students.