AP English Language and Composition

How many Multiple Choice Questions are on the AP English Language and Composition Exam?

• 45-50

• 55-60

• 50-60

• 40-50

Section One of the AP English Language and Composition exam is 60 minutes.

• True

• False

Which of the following types of readings is NOT included in Section One of the AP Language and Composition exam?

• Excerpts from 17th-19th century British writers

• Excerpts of nonfiction from contemporary authors (within 50 + years)

• Excerpts from Asian authors

• Nonfiction passages that include footnotes

Since it will not be possible to remember everything you read from an excerpt in Section One of the AP English Language and Composition exam, how will you keep track of what you read?

• spend 5 minutes reading the passage

• eliminate excerpts you can't remember

• annotate and mark up the text

• take a practice test before the exam

True or False: The AP Language and Composition Exam is comprised of two sections: Multiple Choice and Free Response Questions.

• True

• False

Which is NOT an essay assessed by AP College Board AP English Language and Composition exam?

• Persuasive argument essay

• Research Documented Essay

• Synthesis essay

• Argumentative essay

What are the TWO sections you'll get in the AP exam? (SELECT TWO)

• Multiple Choice

• Short Answer (4 or less sentences)

• True/False Questions

• Free Response (Multi Paragraph Essays)

Answer explanation

The two sections are

MULTIPLE CHOICE

and

FREE RESPONSE

The body of your paper should do which of the following: (select more than 1)

• Provide specific evidence to support all claims in a line of reasoning.

• Consistently explain how the evidence supports a line of reasoning

• Explain how at least 2 literary elements or techniques in the contribute to the meaning of the work.

• Summarize the reading.

objective

• not caring one way or the other; lacking a preference; neutral

• without bias (as opposed to subjective)

• to speak out against; to condemn

• unbiased; neutral

How many essays are on the AP exam?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4