About the ged writing exam 10 ppt

... 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 200–800 scale. Thus, you will receive one score for both parts of the Language Arts, Writing Exam. Part II, th...

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... for the GED Language Arts, Reading Exam 341 Chapter 39 GED Literature and the Arts, Reading Practice Questions 347 PART VI The GED Mathematics Exam 379 Chapter 40 About the GED Mathematics Exam ... Strategies 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...

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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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... 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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... 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 and out the other; ... than the most-to-least organizational pattern. The more contro- versial the argument, the more important this structure. – ORGANIZATION– 70 O n the GED Language Arts, Writing Test,...

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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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... steps in the following section. – WRITING AN EFFECTIVE ESSAY– 77  General Writing Strategies To do well on the essay exam, you need to have a solid grasp of general writing strategies. These strategies ... What do they know about the subject? What prejudices or pre- conceived notions might they have? What will keep their attention? Good writers are also always thinking about...

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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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... 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 exception of the mathematics exam, ... making writing skills essential for passing the GED ■ an increase in the percentage of questions about history on the social studies exam ■ allowing the use of cal...

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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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