ENG2B - Unit4_L1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, and 10

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: There's no way you could_____seen that car coming.

have

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: Due to mechanical failures, the bus took a long time to reach__________destination.

its

Another way to think about synthesizing is

merging together.

LESSON 2: Which of the following is not a step that you must follow before synthesizing your information?

outlining

Which of the following words best describes "focusing" an idea in your paper?

refining

LESSON 3: The general notation for your main topics (or body sections) in an outline is

roman numerals.

Choose the comparative form of :short."

shorter

LESSON 10: Which of the following is not a behavior associated with editing?

developing a subtopic

Which of the following shows the correct parenthetical citation from page 15 of an article in the January 2000 issue of Premiere magazine called "Fear of Flying," written by Christine Spines.

(Spines 15)

Which of the following shows the correct parenthetical citation for information from page 57 of an article in the March 1999 issue of Popular Science magazine called "Designer Fuels," written by Dan McCosh?

(McCosh 57)

LESSON 8: Which of the style guides is most focused on professionals who are writing articles for publication?

APA

LESSON 1: Which of the following is not a goal of good note-taking?

Find new areas for research.

Which of the style guides no longer recommends citing URLs?

MLA

LESSON 7: Which of the following is not a strategy for revising your paper?

None of the above

Which of the following is not a way to quickly determine the relevant part of a source?

Read the entire source first, circling key words.

Choose the word that has a capitalization mistake: in 1959, Alaska and Hawaii became States.

States

LESSON 9: Which of the following would always require a citation in a research paper?

a quotation

The general notation for your subtopics in an outline is

capital letters.

All of the following are way to cite sources used in a research report except

expert quotations

True or False: The first change you need to make when revising a paper is to fix my an comma and period errors.

false

Choose the correct usage to complete the sentence: The students couldn't help it that________teacher forgot the deadline she had originally set.

their

Which of the following would not always require a citation in a research paper?

thesis statement

Which of the following should be done first when summarizing a source?

translate

True of False: The purpose of editing is to make sure that small mistakes don't get in the way of the ideas and meaning of your paper.

true

True or False: A working thesis in a research paper should include your own opinion.

true

Choose the correct form of the modifier: The used car U bought recently ran___only after the tune up.

well

Choose the word that has a capitalization mistake: My friend Katie is from a small City in Michigan called Kalamazoo.

City

The general notation for your supporting points in an outline is

arabic numerals.

LESSON 4: Which of the following words best describes :building up" an idea in your paper?

developing

True or False: When you are simply recording main ideas in your own words, there is no need to record your source and page number in your notes.

false

Choose the word(s) that has/have a capitalization mistake: He was flown to a hospital in kansas city after the accident.

kansas city

Choose the correct form of the modifier: I was __________excited about going to the concert than I usually am.

less

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: After my belt broke, my pants felt really_____around my waist.

loose

Choose the superlative form of "nutty."

nuttiest

choose the correct information for the modifier: When my sister is thinking, she sits____________.

silently

Choose the correct form of the bold-faced modifier: Liechtenstein is the small country in Europe.

smallest

Choose the correct usage to complete the sentence: Are you____________to be in here?

supposed

Which of the following should be done last when summarizing a source?

synthesize

Choose the correct modifier in parentheses: I've never eaten a (most tastier, tastier) meal.

tastier

Choose the correct usage to complete the sentence: Would you rather go to the store___to the park?

than