The purpose of a politician's speech is to _________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Ques. 2In addition to synonyms, formal definitions, and examples, a good way to define a word is to tell
a) what the dictionary says it means.
b) a story in which the word is used.
c) what the word does not mean.
d) how the word is used in informal conversation.
Ques. 3All of the following may be goals of process papers except
a) giving information.
b) giving the history of something.
c) giving instructions.
d) giving an illustration.
Ques. 4The context of a word is
a) the way it is used in a sentence.
b) the way it sounds.
c) the dictionary definition.
d) a list of all of its possible meanings.
Ques. 5Your ear for English
a) can help you if you speak standard English.
b) can help you write correctly even if you speak nonstandard English.
c) can often mislead you and cause you to make mistakes.
d) will not affect your writing one way or the other.
Ques. 6Which of the following is not a hint for writing a multipattern essay?
a) Do not start with a topic, start with a concern about the patterns you use.
b) When you write a multipattern essay, do not shift patterns within a paragraph.
c) Your thesis does not have to include a reference to each pattern you are using.
d) Be especially careful about transitions between paragraphs.