Addresses
Notes to Sentences
Quotes
Strategies
About the Test
100
Put the following address in bussiness letter format: United States Campground Association, 56 Broad Street, Spartanburg, South Dakota 29302
United States Campground Association 56 Broad Street Spartanburg, South Dakota 29302 OR United States Campground Association 56 Broad St. Spartanburg, SD 29302
100
Make this note into one or more complete sentences: Desert a hard place for animals and plants to live
The desert is a hard place for animals and plants to live.
100
Make this note into a complete sentence with correct punctuation: A satisfied gold miner once said: "A man never had a pair of pants as strong as Levi's pants."
A satisfied gold miner once said, "A man never had a pair of pants as strong as Levi's pants."
100
What should you do after you finish writing, but before you hand in your writing?
Read it out loud or "out loud in your mind" to make sure it sounds right and you did not make any accidental errors AND/OR Check your grammar, punctuation and capitalization
100
How long do you have to take the RCT writing test?
As long as you need
200
Put the following address in bussiness letter format: D and D Mail Order Company, 6100 Gray Street, Newark, New Jersey 07107
D and D Mail Order Company 6100 Gray Street Newark, New Jersey 07107 OR D and D Mail Order Company 6100 Gray St. Newark, NJ 07107
200
Make this note into one or more complete sentences: Immediately after earthquake, fires broke out all over city
Immediately afte the earthquake, fires broke out all over the city.
200
Make this note into a complete sentene with correct punctuation: Callahan: " Being in the lunar gravity training machine was just like walking on the Moon."
Callahan said, "Being in the lunar gravity training machine was just like walking on the Moon."
200
Why would you use a highlighter for the report section?
Must refer to at least one of the following: - highlight key words that show up several times in the notes - after you cut the strips, put strips that have the same highlighted words together - after you have the strips in the order you want them, use highlighted words to help you seperate your report into paragraphs ( strips with the same key word will likely make a paragraph and you will likely start a new paragraph when you get to strips with a different key word).
200
How many sections are there on the test?
3 - Report - Bussiness Letter - Composition
300
Write the following address in bussiness letter format: Camping Supply Company, 4351 Mountain Road, Keene, New Hampshire 03431
Camping Supply Company 4351 Mountain Road Keene, New Hampshire 03431 OR Camping Supply Company 4351 Mountain Rd. Keene, NH 03431
300
Make this note into one or more complete sentences: San Francisco earthquake-April 18, 1906- one of worst natural disasters in United States history
The San Francisco earthquake on April 18, 1906 was one of the worst natural disasters in United States history.
300
Make this note into a complete sentence with correct punctuation: One eyewitness: "The whole city seemed to be drowning in fire."
One eyewitness said, "The whole city seemed to be drowning in fire."
300
Name at least 3 important things to remember for writing the composition.
- There should be about 8-10 sentences - Include lots of details (describe things and/or give examples) - Keep it organized ( don't jump from one topic to another and back again) - Stay on topic (don't start writing about something they didn't ask you to write about) - Make sure you include all the parts they tell you to write about (double check that you didn't skip anything on the task list they give you) - Use your best vocabulary - Use complete sentences, capitals and punctuation.
300
What do you need to bring to the test?
a pencil AND a pen
400
Write the following address in bussiness letter format: Ross Printing Company, 14 River Road, Stella, North Carolina 28582
Ross Printing Company 14 River Road Stella, North Carolina 28582 OR Ross Printing Company 14 River Rd. Stella, NC 28582
400
Make this note into one or more complete sentences: Examples of desert animals: lizards, snakes, rats
Some desert animals are lizards, snakes and rats. OR Lizards, snakes and rats are some examples of desert animals.
400
Make this note into a complete sentence with correct punctuation: DeMarco: "As much as Bill and I enjoyed the bike trip, we were glad to reach the Yorktown Monument in Virginia, the end of the TransAmerican trail."
DeMarco said, "As much as Bill and I enjoyed the bike trip, we were glad to rach the Yorktown Monument in Virginia, the end of the TransAmerican trail."
400
On the report section, where should you put the note that has a quote in it when you are sorting the notes?
Last/Bottom/At The End
400
What day is the test?
June 23rd
500
Write the following address in bussiness letter format: International Young Adults Pen Pals, Inc., P.O. Box 953, New York, New York 10002
International Young Adults Pe Pals, Inc. P.O. Box 953 New York, New York 10002 OR International Young Adults Pen Pals, Inc. P.O. Box 953 New York, NY 10002
500
Make this note into one or more complete sentences: Levi Strauss, 18-year-old German immigrant, arrived in USA in 1847
Levi Strauss was an 18-year-old German immigrant when he arrived in the USA in 1847. OR In 1847, Levi Strauss arrived in the USA. He was an 18-year-old German immigrant.
500
Make this note into a complete sentence with correct punctuation: Mrs. Napoli: " Manufacturing ice cream is a complicated process, but the results are worth it."
Mrs. Napoli said, "Manufacturing ice cream is a complicated process, but the results are worth it."
500
Name at least two places you should check that you put a comma in your bussiness letter.
- between the city and state in the address (e.g., Rochester, NY) - after the greeting (e.g., Dear Sir, ) - after the closing (e.g., Sincerely, )
500
What time does the test start?
7:25