Week1CourseIntroductionandEffectiveWordChoice

0.IntroductiontoHowtoWriteanEssay随堂测验

1、单选题:
‎Which one is not the standard for foreign language proficiency in America? ‏
选项:
A: communication
B: cultures
C: connections
D: competition
答案: 【 competition

2、判断题:
‍According to Dr. Herron James, the most effective way of cultivating a critical mind is to give him a comprehensive training in writing.‌
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

1.1MeaningofWords随堂测验

1、单选题:
‎What is denotation of a word?‎
选项:
A: Denotation is the dictionary
definition of a word.
B: It is basically the literal meaning.
C: It is the direct or
explicit meaning of a word or phrase.
D: All of them.
答案: 【 All of them.

2、判断题:
‏Synonyms always have the same connotations.‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

3、填空题:
‎Connotation is a ______________ or idea that a word makes people think of. It is the mental, emotional and social connections our minds make with a word.‏
答案: 【 feeling

1.2LevelsofWords随堂测验

1、多选题:
‏From a stylistic point of view, how many different groups of words do we
have in total? What are they?​
选项:
A: formal words
B: common words
C: colloquial words
D: slangs
答案: 【 formal words;
common words;
colloquial words;
slangs

2、判断题:
‌We use formal writing when writing essays for school or cover letter to apply for jobs.‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

1.3SpecificandGeneralWords随堂测验

1、单选题:
The question “How to choose words?” largely depends on:‏
选项:
A: What kind of feeling you are expressing: positive, or negative?
B: What kind of writing style you are adopting: formal or informal?
C: How to make your writing vivid & clear?
D: All of them
答案: 【 All of them

2、单选题:
‌Which one is more general than others?​
选项:
A: A good man
B: A warm-hearted man
C: A brave man
D: An honest man
答案: 【 A good man

3、判断题:
‌The word "scientist" is a specific word when compared with "professional"; while it may be called a general word when compared with "chemist".‌
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

4、填空题:
​What are five senses?‌​They include: the sense of sight, hearing, ________, smell, and touch.‌
答案: 【 taste

Test1forCourseIntroductionandEffectiveWordChoice

1、单选题:
​  __________ form the basis of English vocabulary.​  ​
选项:
A: Formal words 
B: Common words 
C: Colloquial words
D: Slang words
答案: 【 Common words 

2、单选题:
‌__________ are very informal words used especially by particular groups of people. ‌
选项:
A: Formal words 
B: Common words
C: Colloquial words
D: Slang words 
答案: 【 Slang words 

3、单选题:
‍______ are learned words, or literary words, or big words.‎
选项:
A: Formal words
B: Common words 
C: Colloquial words
D: Slang words 
答案: 【 Formal words

4、单选题:
‍______ are usually used in casual and informal conversation.‍
选项:
A: Formal words 
B:  Common words
C:  Colloquial words
D: Slang words 
答案: 【  Colloquial words

5、单选题:
All three of these following expressions refer to exactly the same people, but they will invoke different associations in the reader's mind:‎1.     There are over 2,000 vagrants in the city.‎2.     There are over 2,000 people with no fixed address in the city.‎3.     There are over 2,000 homeless in the city.‎Which of the following item shows the correct feelings?‎
选项:
A: negative, neutral, positive
B: negative, positive, neutral
C: positive, neutral, negative
D: neutral, negative, positive
答案: 【 negative, neutral, positive

6、多选题:
‍Choose those that are connotations of the word “dog”. ‍
选项:
A: friendly
B: domestic animal
C: barking
D: faithful
E: wicked
F: a pet
G: a quadruped
答案: 【 friendly;
faithful;
wicked

7、多选题:
‍Choose those that are connotations of the word "ocean".​
选项:
A: a large body of salt water that covers approximately 70% of the earth’s surface
B: appears different shades of blue
C: often with waves and currents
D: contains various types of plant and marine animal life
E: peace
F: tranquility
G: expansiveness
H: the unknown
I: the power of nature
答案: 【 peace;
tranquility;
expansiveness;
the unknown;
the power of nature

8、判断题:
‏“NBA player” is more general than "Kobe Bryant".​
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

9、判断题:
​“Stroll” is more specific than "walk".​
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

10、判断题:
‏“Cry” is more general than "sob". ‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

11、判断题:
‏“Furious” is a specific word when compared with the word "angry". ​
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

12、判断题:
‍Plain, direct writing is the most effective way to express your ideas.‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

13、判断题:
‍“Assertive” vs. “Pushy”: Being Assertive usually has positive connotations (being confident, decisive, letting your views be known) whereas Pushy has a negative connotation (being excessively assertive to the point of aggression or annoyance).‌
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

14、判断题:
‎“Group” vs. “Mob”: A Mob has a negative connotation of an unruly group, often with a violent purpose, whereas Group is neutral, and just means a number of people or things which are together.‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

15、判断题:
​“Disabled” vs. “Retarded”: Retarded is the accepted way to refer to someone with a handicap, Disabled, on the other hand, is considered offensive with very negative connotations and should not be used.‏
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

16、判断题:
‍“Curious” vs. “Nosy”: Nosy has a positive connotation, implying that the person is eager to know and learn. Curious, on the other hand, implies a negative way of being overly curious or prying into other people’s business.​
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

17、判断题:
‎“Scent” vs. “Stench”: Both words mean “smell,” but Scent is often used to describe good smells (flowers, baked goods, etc.) while Stench connotes a negative smell.‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

18、判断题:
​“Economical” vs. “Stingy”: Both words describe something or someone who is frugal with money; however, economical (being smart with money) has a positive connotation and stingy has a negative one (often used to describe someone who is greedy or selfish with their money).‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

19、判断题:
‎“Fired” vs. “Laid off”: Both words are used to describe losing one’s job. Laid off has a negative connotation (the person did something wrong) whereas Fired suggests a reason where the person losing their job was not at fault.‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

20、判断题:
‍“Protest” vs. “Riot”: Protest has a more peaceful connotation, referring to something lawful whereas Riot is often used to connote a violent gathering of people who may be breaking the law.​
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

21、判断题:
‌“Youthful” vs. “Childish”: Both describe the state of being similar to a child, but Youthful has a positive connotation (vibrant, lively, energetic) and Childish has a negative connotation (immature, juvenile, having the emotional maturity of a child)‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

22、填空题:
‎Lady Yang, being _____(fat/plump), became the apple in the eyes of Emperor Xuanzong. (Choose the appropriate one from the given words, and fill in the blank.)‌
答案: 【 plump

23、填空题:
‍This dress is _________ (expensive/overpriced). You see, its material is low-end and crumples easily. (Choose the appropriate one from the given words, and fill in the blank.)‍
答案: 【 overpriced

24、填空题:
​After brainstorming, she first came up with ________ (innovative/crazy) ideas that really worked for the project. (Choose the appropriate one from the given words, and fill in the blank.)‍
答案: 【 innovative

25、填空题:
‏If you become too ______ (focused/obsessed) in the games playing, you may fail in the final exam. (Choose the appropriate one from the given words, and fill in the blank.)‎
答案: 【 obsessed

26、填空题:
​He was     (flipping/checking through)a magazine in the living room. (Choose the informal word from the given ones, and fill in the blank.)‏
答案: 【 flipping

27、填空题:
‏With Google search engine, are people getting______(foolish/dumb)? (Choose the informal word from the given ones, and fill in the blank.)‎
答案: 【 dumb

Week2EffectiveSentences

2.1TypesofSentences随堂测验

1、多选题:
‏According to function, sentences can be divided into ______________.‍
选项:
A: declarative sentences 
B: interrogative sentences
C: imperative sentences
D: exclamatory sentences
答案: 【 declarative sentences ;
interrogative sentences;
imperative sentences;
exclamatory sentences

2、多选题:
​From a rhetorical point of view, sentences are divided into _____________.‎
选项:
A: loose sentences
B: periodic sentences
C: balanced sentences
D: complex sentences
答案: 【 loose sentences;
periodic sentences;
balanced sentences

3、判断题:
‌According to function, sentences can be divided into simple, compound, complex or compound-complex sentences.‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

2.2CommonProblematicSentences随堂测验

1、单选题:
‎Which sentence is not correct about misplaced modifier?​
选项:
A: Misplaced modifiers are words that, because of awkward placement, do not describe what the writer intended them to describe.
B: A misplaced modifier can make a sentence confusing or unintentionally funny.‍
C: To avoid misplaced modifier,  we can place words as close as possible to what they describe.
D: A misplaced modifier is a word or phrase, often a participle or participial phrase, that doesn't actually modify the word it's intended to modify.
答案: 【 A misplaced modifier is a word or phrase, often a participle or participial phrase, that doesn't actually modify the word it's intended to modify.

2、判断题:
‏Faulty pronoun reference refers to a pronoun that doesn't refer clearly and unambiguously to its antecedent.‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

Test-2forEffectiveSentences

1、单选题:
‎​According to structure, which kind of sentence does the following sentence belong to?‎​ I looked for Mary and Samantha at the bus station.‎‎​‎
选项:
A: Simple
B:  Compound 
C:  Complex
D: Compound-complex
答案: 【 Simple

2、单选题:
‍‍According to structure, which kind of sentence does the following sentence belong to?‍‍Mary and Samantha left on the bus before I arrived, so I did not see them at the bus station.‍
选项:
A: Simple
B: Compound
C: Complex
D: Compound-complex
答案: 【 Compound-complex

3、单选题:
‍‌According to structure, which kind of sentence does the following sentence belong to?‍‌Because Mary and Samantha arrived at the bus station before noon, I did not see them at the station.‍
选项:
A: Simple
B: Compound
C: Complex
D: Compound-complex
答案: 【 Complex

4、单选题:
​‎According to structure, which kind of sentence does the following sentence belong to?​‎I looked for Mary and Samantha at the bus station, but I did not see them, because they had left before I arrived at the station.​
选项:
A: Simple
B:  Compound
C: Complex
D: Compound-complex
答案: 【 Compound-complex

5、单选题:
According to function, which kind of sentence does the following sentence belong to?‌‍July 4th is Independence Day of United State.‌‍‌
选项:
A: Declarative
B: Imperative
C: Exclamatory
D: Interrogative
答案: 【

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