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Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the DO's for Essay writing

a)

Linking words and phrases

b)

Overgeneralizations

c)

Justification of arguments

d)

Opinion in the last paragraph

e)

one sentence paragraphs

2.

Choose the DO's for a report

a)

Heading and subheadings

b)

Past tenses are frequent

c)

Stating purpose and content

d)

There's always a general assessment or recommendation in the last paragraph

e)

We always justify our arguments

3.

Choose DON'Ts for Ariticle writing

a)

Always formal style is required

b)

Write a catchy title

c)

We need headings and subheadings to divide the text

d)

They are totally impersonal

e)

Express your personal opinion throughout the text

4.

Many lakes could _____________ if global warming caused more droughts

a)

be dried

b)

dry up

c)

stop existing

5.

If logging companies_________ rainforests, some native species will be_______.

a)

chop down-wiped out

b)

cut down-die out

c)

cut-extinguish

6.

The holiday was a disaster. As soon as we arrived, I came___ ___ food poisoning

(a)  

7.

The doctor told me I should cut (a)   flour if I want to lose weight

8.

Students are asked to prepare material in advance of each weekly ___

a)

seminar

b)

lecture

9.

a student who fails to complete a school or college course is a D (a)  

10.

200 workers at the factory have been ___ ____ because they need to reduce the amount of workers

a)

laid off

b)

knock off

c)

pushed back

11.

They have ___ ____ the meeting because of bad weather

(a)  

12.

To go bad and be unfit to eat or drink

(a)  

13.

to make something quickly, usually a meal from the food that is available

a)

To rustle up something quick

b)

to eat up

14.

Choose "commas mistakes"

a)

comma joins two independent clauses

b)

after an introductory word or phrase

c)

separate a verb from its direct object

d)

separate paired elements joined by a coordinating conjunction

15.

Word formation: Adjectives often end in

a)

-able, -ible, -ive, -al, -ic, -ed, -ing

b)

-ise, -ate, -en.

c)

-ment, -ion, -ness, -ity.

16.

Word formation: People nouns often end in

a)

-ise, -ate, -en.

b)

-ment, -ion, -ness, -ity.

c)

-er, -or, -ist, -ian.