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CSET English Practice Test 2
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CSET English Practice Test 2
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1. Of the following, which correctly defines an aspect of linguistic form in writing?
2. 'Because he was late, he missed the field trip, and this caused him to fail the class.' In this sentence which numbers and kinds of clauses are included?
3. Based on the small excerpt here, what might be a central idea or theme of this story?
4. Which of the following classic novels is NOT an example of the picaresque form?
5. Of the following, which most accurately describes characteristics of written paragraphs with inadequate development?
6. Which of the following works is a short story?
7. For writing cohesive paragraphs, what is most accurate about using the passive voice?
8. American poet Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872-1906) wrote in which of the following forms of the English language?
9. When considering the best medium for communicating ideas, which of these is true about TV and radio as two types of media?
10. What is true about some ways a reader can analyze character development in literary texts?
11. Of the following, which is true about purposes technical writers can serve using non-technical language in some contexts?
12. 'She completed the challenging task quickly but carefully.' In this sentence, what is an adverb?
13. In these professors' descriptions of how some students reacted to administering an assessment in a practicum situation, which would represent implicit rather than explicit meaning in an informational text?
14. The novel Pamela by Samuel Richardson (1740) is an example of which novelistic form?
15. Regarding writing outlines before writing essays, articles, or papers, which of these is true?
16. When evaluating an author's argument in persuasive writing, in which of the following steps would a reader consider whether the author backs up the argument with clear, understandable facts and other supporting evidence?
17. In a paired reading exercise to help students understand informational text that they read, which of the following most accurately describe(s) part(s) of the procedure?
18. Aristotle wrote in his Poetics about parts of a plot structure. His Greek term peripateia identified which of the following parts?
19. Of the following versions of this sentence, which one has a complex structure?
20. Which of these is true about the MLA, APA, and Chicago style manuals relative to citing papers, electronic journals, magazine articles, and websites?
21. What has research found about teaching cognitive strategies to help students develop their written composition skills?
22. Among author methods of appeal, which of these most persuade readers by making disagreement impossible, so authors can then make them appear to support their positions?
23. As an advanced persuasion technique used in the media, what does ad hominem signify?
24. Match each letter choice with the corresponding number choice below: Which author in which book used which dialect to represent the speech of certain characters?
25. Among others, which of these accurately describes some considerations that educated consumers can apply to evaluate multiple media information sources critically?