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practice exercises, and quizzes to reinforce the material.
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A misplaced ... with Emily and Nancy, and we took her
laptop.
(Whose laptop?)
Correct:
I went on the trip with Emily and Nancy, and we took Nancy’s
laptop.
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... in class today: he had to fly to Houston to present a paper.
My teacher wasn’t in class today. He had to fly to Houston to present a paper.
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Also included in this chapter are professional writers’ and editors’ tricks to help you with
revi...
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of the work you have done to get yourself this far. Be certain ... school(s) to which you are applying. It is too high a price to pay after all
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Publishers, proposals and contracts
Okay, you may have got to the point where you have decided that
publication ... this means that
you may have a long search for a publisher who is right for you.
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time you are given:
1-3 minutes
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1 7-2 0 minutes
-Write Essay
5-7 minutes
-Proofread, Correct Essay
TYPES OF ESSAYS
The list below contains ... " ;Writing Topics& quot; provided to
you by ETS (Educational Testing Service) in its TOEFL Information Bulletin for Computer-
Based Testing. By practicing essay w...