This transition phrase is a great word to use in your last sentence. Part of the phrase is also what the end of an essay is called.
What is "In conclusion"?
100
The four things that the NYSESLAT will test.
What are Reading, Writing, Listening, and Speaking.
100
This simple strategy helps see how many paragraphs there are and where each paragraph ends.
What is boxing or numbering paragraphs?
100
Mr. Hull's favorite sport.
What is baseball?
200
Name four countries in Africa.
What are _______, ____________, and _________.
Libya
Zimbabwe
Nigeria
South Africa
Algeria
Morocco
Angola
Sudan
Ethiopia
Tanzania
Kenya
Tunisia
Ghana
Swaziland
Uganda
Ivory Coast
Cameroon
Zambia
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Senegal
Botswana
Madagascar
Gabon
Chad
Mozambique
Burkina Faso
Mali
Zimbabwe
Republic of the Congo
Equatorial Guinea
Mauritius
Namibia
Benin
Malawi
Rwanda
Niger
Mauritania
Guinea
Libya
Togo
Eritrea
Burundi
Somalia
Lesotho
Gambia
Liberia
Cape Verde
Djibouti
Seychelles
Guinea-Bissau
Central African Republic
Comoros
São Tomé and Príncipe
200
Read this sentence:
"I enjoy the summer, __________ spring is my favorite time of year."
The following transition word best fits:
"so" "however" "therefore"
What is however?
Completed sentence:
"I enjoy the summer, however spring is my favorite time of year."
200
Students usually score the highest on this part of the test and the lowest on this part.
What is Speaking and Writing?
200
The first thing to look at before reading a new text.
What is/are text feature(s)?
200
Name six or more classmates.
Who are _______, _______, ________, ________, _______, _______, and ________?
300
The capital of the United States of America.
What is Washington D.C.?
300
This transition phrase helps readers understand that you have something else to say. Part of the phrase is also a math term.
What is "In addition"?
300
This part of the exam starts on Monday, April 24th.
What is Speaking?
300
Use this strategy when answering multiple choice.
What is the three-step strategy?
1. Put the question in your own words.
2. Come up with your own best answer.
3. Use the process of elimination.
300
This is the second most common non-English language at Mott Hall III.
What is French?
400
The inhabitants of this continent are mostly polar bears and penguins.
What is Antarctica?
400
This what we call it when two words are combined together to form one word.
For example: Someone, Notebook, Keyboard.
What is a compound word?
400
This part of the exam will be read aloud to you.
What is Listening?
The Reading section may be read aloud to you, but only if it says that is "ok" in your Individual Education Plan.
400
Writing this in the margin of a text will help me understand what each section or paragraph is about.
What is a gist statement?
400
Mott Hall III is this old.
What is 15 years old?
500
The most common language in New York City other than Spanish.
What is Chinese?
500
Daily Double!! Work with your teammates to correct and extend this sentence
I go to store every Monday. I buy three carrot, two tomato, and other things. To feed my family.
What is "I go to the store every Monday and I buy three carrots, two tomatoes and other things to feed my family."?
500
True or False?
I should use RAFIT or TSICE on the NYSESLAT?
What is false?
Be sure to answer the prompt, but do not copy directly from the text.
- Use your OWN words in your answer.
- Use expanded sentences in your answer.
- Use transition words in your answer.
500
Using this type of sentence will get you a great score on your writing.
What is a complex sentence?
Examples:
- After school, I went to the park to see a friend.
- My brother is in seventh grade, I am in eighth grade.