第三章测试
1.A thesis statement is a complete sentence that presents your opinion, attitude or position about the essay topic.
A:对
B:错
答案:A
2.In the sample essay, the example of hardly is used to show that adding a comma would show a big difference.
A:错
B:对
答案:A
3.Different from a typical argumentation, what are the 3 parts in this structure?
A:example
B: conclusion
C:question
D: topic sentences
答案:ABC
4.To compare means to show the similarities；to contrast means to show the differences
A:错
B:对
答案:B
5.In a comparison or contrast essay, which of the following structure words are helpful for contrast?
A: also
B: in contrast
C: whereas
D: likewise
答案:BC
6.When we compare two things, we show how they are different.
A:错
B:对
答案:A
7.The most important thing with comparison is to avoid the obvious.
A:错
B:对
答案:B
8.The intruduction will give essential information that the reader needs to understand the main point of the essay.
A:错
B:对
答案:A
9.With the point-by-point method, the thesis statement would be more general.
A:对
B:错
答案:B
10.A subject to subject essay is a form of block essay.
A:对
B:错
答案:A
11.Which of the following are the formats of the outline when you write an advantage or disadvantage essay?
A:advantages and disadvantages
B:advantages only
C:disadvantages only
答案:ABC
12.Is it necessary to close your essay with the summary of advantages/disadvantages?
A:Yes
B:No
答案:A
13.How to select examples? The examples you use to develop the thesis statement should be________________.
A:interesting
B:typical
C:relevant
D:specific
答案:ABCD
14.To make examples specific and impressive, you need to use__________.
A:direct speeches
B:Clauses
C:descriptive words
D:ndirect speeches
答案:AC
15.Showing why the counter-argument is not a real problem is one way to rebut the differing view in argumentative writing.
A:对
B:错
答案:A
16.What are the common transitions? (choose more than one correct answer)
A: additional signals
B: illustration signals
C:space signals
D:change-of-direction signals
E: time signals
F:conclusion signals
答案:ABCDEF
17.Suppose you are writing a narrative on a celebrity you admire. Which of the following details about him or her is/are effective in supporting the theme? (choose more than one correct answer)
A:Interesting experiences or stories
B: Pursuit of dreams
C:Poverty in childhood times
D:Contribution to society
答案:ABCD
18.What is the most common way to organize details in biography writing?(choose only one correct answer)
A:chronological order
B:emphatic order
C:space order
答案:A
19. Which of the following works is not supposed to be organized in chronological order? (choose only one correct answer)
A:“How to Make Perfect Brownies”
B:“Nudist Trailer Park”
C:“The Story of an Eyewitness: The San Francisco Earthquake”
D:“A Woman in Charge: The Life of Hillary Rodham Clinton”
答案:B
20.Choose the appropriate time signals to fill in the blanks. (choose only one correct answer) _____________, he received a film camera as his birthday present. ___________, he became increasingly interested in cinematography. After 13 years of relentless pursuit of his beloved cause, he won himself a seven-year contract with Universal Studios where he strove hard and produced numerous notable movies. __________, he revealed that his lifelong conviction was to “Make sure you are right and go on!”, which has immensely inspired the young with the dream of film.
A:Since then; As the renowned movie director; When Steven was eight years old
B: As the renowned movie director; Since then; When Steven was eight years old
C:When Steven was eight years old; Since then; As the renowned movie director
D:When Steven was eight years old；As the renowned movie director; Since then
答案:C
