What is true of the following sentence?
She had married.

• A) It is a compound-complex sentence.
• B) It is a compound sentence
• C) It is a comma splice.
• D) It is a sentence fragment.

We usually have _____ dinner at eight.

• A) the
• B) an
• C) no article
• D) a

Fill in the blank with appropriate verb given below.

Written mail, which is currently referred to as “snailmail” by frequent computer users, _______ by email and other electronic technologies.

• A) slowly transforms
• B) will have been slowly transformed
• C) is being slowly transformed
• D) was slowly transformed

Choose the correct option from the following:
The concluding paragraph consists of a ----- of the main points.

• A) central idea
• B) important lines
• C) message
• D) summary

An essay differs from a ________ in being less elaborate and from a pamphlet in being lighter and more pleasant in tone.

• A) flyer
• B) brochure
• C) abstract
• D) thesis

Cheating is dishonesty; __________, it hinders students from learning.

• A) moreover
• B) although
• C) in contrast
• D) instead

Outlining and Brainstorming are the best ways to map out and organize your essay.

• A) False
• B) True
• C)
• D)

Choose the correct option from the following:

A/an ----- is basically an organization of related ideas.

• A) organization
• B) committee
• C) outline
• D) deadline

An essay is longer and __________ than a paragraph, it is even more important to organize your thoughts and plan your essay before you begin to write.

• A) more complex
• B) lengthy
• C) less complex
• D) simple

Thesis statement means -----.

• A) all of the above
• B) concluding statement
• C) statement of the main topic
• D) general statement

Complete the sentence by choosing the appropriate conjunction.
No sooner had I opened the window, _________ a butterfly flew into the room.

• A) then
• B) than
• C) but
• D) but also

He is never late. He always comes ________ time.

• A) at
• B) in
• C) on
• D) of

Students often complain that they have difficulty in getting started. A lot of time is spent in thinking the _______ of a piece of writing.

• A) examples
• B) first sentence
• C) facts n figures
• D) conclusion

Choose the correct option.

The process of note-making forces you to:

• A) Understand and interpret the original source.
• B) Select points relevant to your purposes.
• C) Summarize ideas and arguments.
• D) All of the above

Choose the correct option.
Introductory paragraph has two parts: __________and ___________.

• A) General statement and thesis statement
• B) Formal and informal
• C) Optional and compulsory
• D) Regular and irregular

A brief plan of the paragraph / or composition is known as an outline.

• A) False
• B) True
• C)
• D)

Tests show that women generally can recall lists of words or paragraphs of text better than men. The sentence shows _______ method of organization.

• A) cause and effect
• B) all of the above
• C) chronological
• D) compare and contrast

The teacher wrote something ________ the board.

• A) at
• B) under
• C) on
• D) in

An outline is like a ___________ which helps the writer to put flesh around it.

• A) Skeleton
• B) Backbone
• C) Frame
• D) Star

‘Early next morning I was lying in bed, when a gentleman arrived at the river.’ The sentence shows _______ method of organization.

• A) all of the above
• B) cause and effect
• C) chronological
• D) compare and contrast