Take
Home Final Test
Instruction: Each
question has different instruction, so you need to read the instruction very carefully.
The deadline for the submission is Monday, January 27th, 2014. Each
class should compress the works in one folder, name the folder based on the
class, and send it to Nisa3Hgreatmind@gmail.com.
1.
There some errors in the paragraph below. Underline the errors;
rewrite the paragraph in a well fixed form.
Cell
Phones Endanger Drivers
One of the recent developments in modern technology, cellular phones, can be a threat to safety. A study for Donald Redmond and Robert Lim of the university of Toronto showed that cellular phones poses a risk to drivers. In fact people who talk by the phone while driving are for times more likely to have an automobile accident than those whom do not use the phone while drive. I like to use my cell phone when I am driving because it is convenient. The researchers studied 699 drivers. Who were in an automobile accident while they were using they're cellular phones. The researchers concluded that the mane reason for the accidents was not that people used one hand for the telephone and one hand for driving. Instead the cause of accidents were usually that the drivers became distracted angry or upset by the phone call. As a result the drivers' lost concentration. Many people find that monthly plans are more economical than pre-paid plans.
2.
Paragraphs below consist of unrelated sentences, identify
them.
a.
(1) To control a nosebleed, sit down
and lean forward. (2) Put pressure on the lower part of the side that is
bleeding for about five minutes. (3) Consult a doctor if the bleeding does not
stop within 15 minutes. (4) It’s sometimes difficult to see a doctor without an
appointment.
a. Sentence 1
b. Sentence 2
c. Sentence 3
d. Sentence 4
b. (1)
Your attitude about your job may affect your chances of becoming sick. (2) A
cold and a viral infection are common illnesses. (3) A university study
indicated that employees with good attitudes were sick less often. (4) On the
other hand, those that were unhappy used their sick days more frequently.
a. Sentence 1
b. Sentence 2
c. Sentence 3
d.
Sentence 4
c.
(1) As a front desk clerk in a
hotel, Harold works hours that might seem strange to some people. (2) Harold
arrives at work by 4:30 a.m.
to help the guests who are leaving early. (3) Getting up early is often
difficult when you are on vacation. (4) He doesn’t mind the early morning hours
because he gets off work at 12 p.m.
a. Sentence 1
b. Sentence 2
c. Sentence 3
d. Sentence 4
d.
(1) Carpentry is rewarding in many
ways. (2) Working with wood can be relaxing and creative. (3) Carpenters enjoy
working with their hands. (4) My father, a carpenter, opened a wood-working
shop.
a. Sentence 1
b. Sentence 2
c. Sentence 3
d. Sentence 4
e.
(1) Electric eels are native to
South American waters. (2) Electrical shock is one possible danger in using
power tools. (3) Make sure your hands are not wet. (4) Working with wet hands
and power tools can cause serious injury.
a. Sentence 1
b. Sentence 2
c. Sentence 3
d.
Sentence 4
f.
(1) Answering the telephone
correctly is a necessary skill in an office or business. (2) Always answer
promptly and then identify yourself. (3) A driver’s license is a form of
identification. (4) Make sure you give
the caller your complete attention.
a. Sentence 1
b. Sentence 2
c. Sentence 3
d. Sentence 4
3.
Below a topic
sentence is provided, add the supporting sentences and a concluding sentence so that it can construct one good paragraph!
(minimally 7 sentences).
Writing is a complex sociocognitive
process involving the construction of recorded messages on paper or on some
other material, and more recently, on a computer screen. ……………………………………………………………………
4.
Below supporting
sentences and a concluding sentence are provided, construct the topic sentence.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
In a CD recording of sound, sound waves are converted
into digital numbers and inscribed on the disc. The digital data on the disc is
read by laser beam, thus eliminating any form of mechanical friction that could
distort sound quality. CDs can also be used to store images as well as
information. As optical data storage techniques improve, CD technology will
become more widespread and may someday entirely replace magnetic storage.
5.
Now it’s your time
to write your own paragraph under one of the topics below:
a.
Can we live without
Fb?
b.
The thing you hate
most about yourself.
c.
The thing you love
most about yourself.
d.
Money changes
people
Good Luck!
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