《大学英语应用写作》期末试题第一套PartIWritingBasics(30%)Directions:Thereare30incompletestatementsinthispart.Foreachstatementtherearefourchoicesmarkeda,b,candd.ChoosethebestONEtocompletethestatement.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.(1x30=30)1.Whilecollectingrawmaterialsbeforewriting,weusuallyusetechniquesof__________.1)brainstorming2)freewriting3)clustering4)listinga.1),2)and4)b.1),3)and4)c.2),3)and4)d.1),2),3)and4)2.__________doesnotcontainintheprinciplesof“choiceofwords”.a.Exactnessb.Arbitrarinessc.Appropriatenessd.Conciseness3.Accordingtotherulesofcapitalization,“__________”iscorrect.a.theSouthernpartofPennsylvaniab.thefourthofJulyc.TheLastoftheMohicansd.thewarofIndependence4.__________isoneruleoftheusageofcomma.a.Beingusedtoseparateitemsb.Beingusedinadirectspeechc.Beingusedattheendofasentenced.Beingusedtoshowfeeling5.Whilemakingagoodsentence,theprinciplesdonotcontain__________.a.varietyb.coherencec.unityd.duality6.“__________”isacompoundsentence.a.Hermotherwouldremindher.b.Therainfellforaweek;therefore,everystreetinthecitywasflooded.c.Becausetherainfellforaweek,everystreetinthecitywasflooded.d.Shewantedtomakesurethathermotherwasn’twatching.7.Whichofthefollowingsentenceshaveadanglingmodifier?__________a.Sayingiseasy,butdoingisdifficult.b.Afterdrivingformorethan500miles,Johnfeltverytired.c.Withoutsayinggoodbye,thetraintookheraway.d.Allofthem.8.__________isthecoresentenceofaparagraph.a.Topicsentenceb.Thefirstsentencec.Supportingsentenced.Concludingsentence9.Whichonebelowisnotthecoordinateconjunction?__________a.butb.soc.andd.sothat10.Inthesentence“Aftertheplanetookoff,Jessicastillstoodtherecrying.”,whatisthefunctionoftheunderlinedpart?__________a.It’saprepositionalphrase,functioningasanadverb.b.It’snotaphrase,butanadverbialclause.c.It’snotaphrase,butanindependentclause.d.It’saprepositionalphrase,functioningasthesubject.11.Inordertokeepaparagraphcoherent,weoftenusetheorganizationalpatterns:__________.1)timeorder2)spaceorder3)orderofimportance4)orderofgeneralitya.1),2),and3)b.1),2),and4)c.2),3),and4)d.1),2),3),and4)12.Whichoneisnotusedasatransitionwordtogiveexamples?__________a.forinstanceb.suchasc.likewised.namely13.Whichstatementbelowisnottrue?__________a.Athesisisanannouncementofthetopic.b.Athesisisastatement,notaphrase.c.Athesisisajudgment,notafact.d.Athesismustbeclearandprecise.14.Anintroductoryparagraphshouldarousethereader’sinterestand__________themainideaoftheessay.a.ignoreb.introducec.developd.emphasize15.Whatkindofwritingmethodisusedinthesentence“Fightingateenager,likefightingatide,isboundtofail.”?__________a.Metaphorb.Definitionc.Similed.Explanation16.Whichsentencebelowisusedinaletterofcongratulations?__________a.I’mwritingtosaysorrythatIcan’tmeetyouattheairportontime.b.Ican’ttellyouhowsorryIwastolearnofyouraccident.c.Allofusattheofficesendyouourheartiestcongratulations.d.WelcometoABCBank,thebiggestcommercialbankinthiscity.17.Whichofthefollowingsentencescontainsadanglingmodifier?__________a.Toraiseagooddog,patienceisuseful.b.Movingslowly,Bowiestalkedtherabbits.c.Aftereatingthecatfood,Bowiebelched.d.Noneoftheabove.18.Whichchoicecanbestdescribethis:“AlthoughhehadbeenanoftendecoratedsoliderduringWorldWarIIandhadfoughtmanybattlesforthelosingcauseofliberalisminCongress.”?__________a.Thereisnothingwro...
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