About the ged writing exam 2 ppt

... IV The GED Science Exam 20 3 Chapter 20 About the GED Science Exam 20 9 Chapter 21 Unifying Concepts and Processes 21 3 Chapter 22 Science as Inquiry 21 7 Chapter 23 Physical Science 22 3 Chapter 24 ... for the GED Language Arts, Writing Exam 87 Chapter 12 GED Language Arts, Writing Practice Questions 91 PART III The GED Social Studies Exam 123 Chap...

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... for confusion. There are times when the passive voice is preferred, such as when the source of the action is not known or when the writer wants to emphasize the recip- ient of the action rather than the ... sentence, the subject per- forms the action: James filed the papers yesterday. Jin Lee sang the song beautifully. In a passive sentence, on the other hand, the sub...

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... to pass the Lan- guage Arts, Writing GED. Questions in Context Unlike many other standardized English exams, the questions on Part I of the GED Language Arts, Writing Exam do not test writing ... to combine these scores and then convert them to the standard 20 0–800 scale. Thus, you will receive one score for both parts of the Language Arts, Writing Exam. Part II,...

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... sense in the context of the story. (For example, a story that takes place in the pres- ent tense might use the past tense to talk about actions that happened before the story started.) Otherwise, ... per- forms the action. For example, lie is an action that the subject of the sentence “performs” on itself: I will lie down. The transitive verb lay, on the other hand, is a...

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... called the thesis or theme of the text) that controls the whole passage. It is this idea that the text will develop. The rest of the text then provides support for that idea in the form of examples, ... I) then at that time, therefore (first this, then that; if you think it’s good, then I’ll do it) their possessive form of they there location; in that place through in one side an...

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... between paragraphs. They are essential to good writing. Notice, for example, the difference between the two paragraphs below. In the first version, the transitions have been omitted. In the second version, they ... at the end. Less frequently, the topic sentence is found somewhere in the middle of the paragraph or is simply implied. In the first paragraph below, the topic...

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... to say about the topic (its main idea). 2. grabs the reader’s attention. 3. establishes the tone of the passage. – WRITING AN EFFECTIVE ESSAY– 76 How to Divide Your Time on an Essay Exam When ... you spend on each step in the writing process? On an essay exam, use this general rule for dividing your time: ᎏ 1 4 ᎏ of the time: planning ᎏ 1 2 ᎏ of the time: writing...

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... you. Wait—I’m coming with you! Here, the punctuation changes the tone. The first sen- tence is calm and neutral. The second sentence, on the other hand, is emotional and excited. There are endless varieties ... to tell them. (State your thesis.) Body: Tell them. (Develop your ideas and pro- vide specific support for your thesis.) Conclusion: Tell them what you have told them. (Restat...

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... earning their GED diploma. More GEDs Than Ever 20 01 was a record year for the GED over one million people took all or part of the exams. The record number was partly due to the new GED 20 02 test ... than the initial exam fee, typically between $5–$30.  The Structure of the GED Each of the five GED tests contains 40–50 multiple- choice questions, with the exce...

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... cre- ate a successful study plan for the GED: 1. Get the correct information. Your first step is to find as much as you can about the exams. Get all the details about the GED. Contact your local testing ... information about the basic structure of the GED exams. Parts II–VI each begin with a summary of the content cov- ered on each exam and the type of questions y...

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