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Contemporary's GED Language Arts, Writing
Ellen Carley Frechette
Tim Collins

Test-Taking Strategies

Chapter Review Quiz

Directions:

Decide whether each of the following statements is true or false. You may refer to pages 197–203 in Contemporary’s GED Language Arts, Writing if you need additional help. When you have finished the quiz, click on Submit Answers to receive feedback and results. You may also choose to e-mail your results to your instructor.

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1

In Part I of the GED Language Arts, Writing Test, you will have 75 minutes to answer 50 questions.
Need a Hint?
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
2

There is a penalty for guessing on the GED Test.
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A)TRUE
B)FALSE
3

The skill areas tested involve only sentence structure, usage, and mechanics.
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A)TRUE
B)FALSE
4

You should read just enough of a particular passage to answer one question.
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A)TRUE
B)FALSE
5

Errors with verbs are considered to be usage errors on the test.
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A)TRUE
B)FALSE
6

Sometimes you will be asked to add a topic sentence to a paragraph on the test.
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A)TRUE
B)FALSE
7

You will never be asked to remove a sentence from a paragraph on the test.
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A)TRUE
B)FALSE
8

The types of questions on the test are called sentence correction, sentence revision, and sentence addition.
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A)TRUE
B)FALSE
9

Nearly half of the questions on the test are sentence correction questions.
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A)TRUE
B)FALSE
10

Sentence revision questions tend to focus on one specific rule, but sentence correction questions give answer choices from different parts of the sentence that focus on different rules.
Need a Hint?
A)TRUE
B)FALSE