Paragraph Writing Pre-Assessment

Paragraph Writing Pre-Assessment

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English

8th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Compare/Contrast writing?

Back

A type of writing that highlights similarities and differences between two or more subjects, using words/phrases like 'like', 'unlike', 'both', 'neither', 'similar', and 'different'.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the 'B' in FANBOYS stand for?

Back

The 'B' in FANBOYS stands for 'but', which is a coordinating conjunction used to connect two independent clauses.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a sentence fragment?

Back

A sentence fragment is another name for a dependent clause that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the 'Y' in FANBOYS stand for?

Back

The 'Y' in FANBOYS stands for 'yet', which is a coordinating conjunction used to connect two independent clauses.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Chronological Order?

Back

Chronological Order is a text structure that arranges events in the order they occurred, either from start to finish or from end to beginning.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a compound sentence?

Back

A compound sentence is a sentence that contains at least two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a complex sentence?

Back

A complex sentence is a sentence that contains one independent clause and at least one dependent clause.

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