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Verb Tense
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MLA
Sentence Structure
100
Give the verb tense of this sentence: "I go to the store."
What is present tense?
100
Correct this pronoun usage: I am sure that she will open her store when its time.
What is "it's."
100
This is usually what starts a paragraph.
What is a topic sentence?
100

Why is it important to cite other authors works, ideas, or concepts in your paper?

What is because it is considered plagiarism, which is not only against college policy (and could lead to failure of the assignment and/or course), but also illegal.

100
This is lacking either a subject, verb, or completed action/idea.
What is a fragment?
200
Give the verb tense of this sentence: "I will go to the store."
What is future tense?
200
What is the possessive form of he?
What is "his."
200
Use these between paragraphs, so that your structures flow more clearly.
What are transitions?
200

What is the proper way to cite a book with one author on the Works Cited page (list the order)?

Last name, first name. Title of book. Publisher, date. 

200
When two sentences have been improperly joined by a comma, this is a what?
What is a comma splice?
300
Give the verb tense of this sentence: "I went to the store."
What is past verb tense?
300
Choose the word that is a plural pronoun: there, they're, or their.
What is "their."
300
A good paragraph is at least how many sentences?
What is 5-10?
300

If I paraphrase my source information in my own words, do I still have to cite in the paper or is the source on the Works Cited enough?

What is NO...both must be completed to avoid plagiarism.

300
A comma splice leads to this kind of a sentence structure: hint, it never seems to end!
What is a run-on sentence?
400
Correct this sentence: "I am going to the store and bought fruit."
What is "I am going to the store and will buy fruit."?
400
Typically, it really annoys English profs. when students shift from first person "I" or third person "we" to this pronoun. It seems to address the reader informally.
What is "you."
400
True or false: Each paragraph should stand alone and tell its own story.
What is true?
400

If I have a quote that is longer than 40 words (called a block quote), how do I format it in my paper?

What is: I indent the long quote after introducing it in the paragraph above. Then I remove quotation marks (indenting is the quotation mark in this case only) and I end the paraphrasing with a period and then (last name and page number)--this is the only time the period comes before the (parenthetical citation). Then I continue the full paragraph with analysis of the quote.

400
Sentence parallelism means that all elements of the sentence have balance. How would you change this sentence to reflect that? "She loves to cook, to clean when the weather isn't too hot, and to paint."
What is "She loves to cook, to clean, and to paint."
500
DD:Complete this sentence: "She is running a solid business and bought/buys local.
What is "She is running a solid business and buys local."?
500
DD: Correct this: "She and me will clarify the directions later."
What is: "She and I will clarify the directions later."
500
What are the three components of a standard essay?
What are the introduction, three body paragraphs, and a conclusion?
500

What is an indirect quote?

What is a quote that has been cited by the originator of the quote and then the editor/author/translator is listed in the parenthetical (last name and page number). Both must be credited for the work.

500
Correct this sentence: "I thought I was going to get an A in my statistics class but I only received a B+ and I really expected that I would do better!"
What is: any variation that fixes the run-on structure.