ENG 160 WEEK 4 Knowledge Check

ENG 160 WEEK 4 Knowledge Check
1    Keith installed a new Sony stereo at home
2    Used with the first word in a sentence or direct quotation	
3    The formal characteristics of a manuscript, comprising such things as paper size margins, spacing, and font.	

4.    Descriptive words that open a sentence but do not describe what the author intended them to describe.	

5.    Literally, a paper written by hand.	

6.    Shortened forms of words, often used for convenience in writing.	

7.    Kicked carelessly under the bed, Raquel finally found her sneakers.	
n	8.    Helps us see for ourselves the truth of the statement that has been made.	
9.    Storytelling, whether we are relating a single story or several related ones.	
	10.    Mr. Garcia works for UNICEF.	
	
2.	Identify the words that require capitalization in the following sentence:
When i have a cold, I use vices ointment and chew Listerine lozenges.
a.   i
b.   vices
c.   lozenges
d.   Listerine
	
3.	Identify the words that require capitalization in the following sentence:
Since no man volunteered for the job, the boy scouts in Springfield, Illinois, have a woman troop leader.
a.   boy
b.   scouts
c.   Springfield
d.   Illinois
	
4.	Identify the words that require capitalization in the following sentence:
During world war II, many Americans were afraid that the Japanese would invade California.
a.   world
b.   war
c.   Americans
d.   Japanese
	
5.	Identify the words that require capitalization in the following sentence:
When uncle harvey got the bill from his doctor, he called the American Medical Association to complain.
a.   doctor
b.   uncle
c.   complain
d.   harvey
	
6.	Identify the words that require capitalization in the following sentence:
Dr. Freeling of the business department is offering a new course called introduction to web design.
a.   introduction
b.   business
c.   web
d.   design
	
7.	Identify the words that require capitalization in the following sentence:
A new restaurant featuring vietnamese cuisine has just opened on the south side of the city.
a.   restaurant
b.   vietnamese
c.   south
d.   cuisine
	
8.	Identify the words that require capitalization in the following sentence:
On their job site in korea, the french, swiss, and Chinese coworkers used English to communicate.
a.   korea
b.   french
c.   swiss
d.   coworkers
	
9.	__________ is storytelling.
a.   Argumentation
b.   Exemplification
c.   Description
d.   Narration
	
10.	The main purpose of a narrative essay is to:
a.   give examples to support your point.
b.   make a point by telling your audience a story.
c.   explain why your opinion is important.
d.   argue your beliefs.
	
11.	Dialogue can be used for all of the following, except:
a.   to move the plot or action of the story along.
b.   to tell what happened before the story began.
c.   to act as examples that support your point of view.
d.   to reveal other important facts that will make the story clearer, more suspenseful, or more meaningful.
	
12.	Which of the following is not a rule for using dialogue?
a.   Place quotation marks around the words, and start a new paragraph when a new character begins speaking
b.   Set off tag lines from quotations with commas
c.   Record people's words exactly as they speak
d.   Make sure your reader does not know who is speaking at any given time
	
13.	__________ are brief, informative stories that can serve as examples and make an abstract idea more understandable.
a.   Anecdotes
b.   Arguments
c.   Poems
d.   Riddles
	
14.	The following question refers to APA Style.
Which of the following types of punctuation marks are used to end a complete sentence?
a.   Periods
b.   Commas
c.   Colons
d.   Dashes
	
15.	The following question refers to APA Style.
Commas are used in all of the following ways, except:
a.   between elements in a series of three or more items (including before and and or).
b.   to set off a nonessential or nonrestrictive clause.
c.   to separate two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.
d.   to introduce a word or phrase used as an ironic comment, slang, or coined expression.
	
16.	The following question refers to APA Style.
Use a __________ between a grammatically complete introductory clause and a final phrase or clause that illustrates or further explains the former thought, in ratios and proportions, and in references between place of publication and publisher.
a.   period
b.   comma
c.   colon
d.   dash
	
17.	The following question refers to APA Style.
Parentheses can be used in all of the following ways, except:
a.   to set off structurally independent elements.
b.   to set off reference citations in text.
c.   to separate groups of three digits in most numbers of 1,000 or more.
d.   to introduce an abbreviation.
	
18.	The following question refers to APA Style.
A __________ is used to indicate a sudden interruption in the continuity of a sentence.
a.   period
b.   comma
c.   colon
d.   dash