| Description |
1 online resource (v, 432 pages) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 428). |
| Contents |
Contents include: Punctuation power-up -- Agreement -- Modifiers : are yours misplaced or dangling? -- Sentence sense -- Building paragraphs from the ground up -- Acing the essay -- Writing boot camp -- Literary response prompts -- Critical reading. |
| Access |
Access limited to subscribing institutions. |
| Summary |
This e-book features a question and answer format with content designed to increase English language skills and prepare students to take English Language or Language Arts examinations. It features a streamlined review of punctuation, modifiers, subject-verb agreement, tense agreement, and antecedent/pronoun agreement, with practice questions organized at increasing levels of difficulty; lessons on sentence structure basics and pointers on identifying contextual clues in sentence-completion test questions; paragraph development lessons with practice exercises targeted at different skill levels; individualized mini-lessons and writing prompts for persuasive, expository, and narrative essays including essay models and detailed rubrics for scoring; 77 literary response writing prompts for use in timed practice writing sessions; a chapter on essay writing with guidelines for crafting first-rate introductory, supporting, and concluding paragraphs; a revision checklist for use during essay writing practice, and critical reading passages featuring intensive targeted reading and critical analysis practice. |
| System Details |
System requirements: Adobe Reader or other PDF reader. |
| Subject |
English language -- Examinations, questions, etc.
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English language -- Composition, exercises etc.
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Essay.
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Test-taking skills.
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Language arts (Secondary)
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| Added Author |
LearningExpress (Organization)
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| Added Title |
1,200 practice questions to maximize your English power |
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Twelve hundred practice questions to maximize your English power |
| Other Form: |
Print version: English to the max. New York : LearningExpress, c2008. 9781576857045 (DLC) 2008012379 |
| ISBN |
9781576857045 |
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1576857042 |
| Music No. |
LELE257 LearningExpress |
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