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Unit One Study Guide

Unit One Study Guide. Writing. 1. Name the steps of the Writing Process . Prewriting Drafting Editing Revising Publishing. 2. What are some things that make a sentence complete ?. Subject and Predicate Begins with a capital letter Ends with a punctuation mark.

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Unit One Study Guide

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  1. Unit One Study Guide Writing

  2. 1. Name the steps of the Writing Process. • Prewriting • Drafting • Editing • Revising • Publishing

  3. 2. What are some things that make a sentence complete? • Subject and Predicate • Begins with a capital letter • Ends with a punctuation mark

  4. 3. What is a pronoun? Indefinite Pronoun? • A pronouns is a word that takes the place of a noun. • An indefinite pronoun does not refer to a specific person, place, thing or idea. (anybody, anyone, someone, etc.)

  5. 4. When do you capitalize a word? • Proper Noun • Dates • First letter in a sentence • Titles

  6. 5. What is a noun? Abstract noun? • A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea. • An abstract noun is an idea. It is something that you can’t touch like peace.

  7. 6. What are some characteristics of a narrative writing? • Events are in order • Has conflict that generates action • Has a climax or turning point • Has a stratifying conclusion

  8. 7. What is a description in writing? • Gives you the details you need to understand the story and allows you to paint a picture in your head of the scene.

  9. 8. Write three proper nouns. • Monroe County Middle School • Ms. White • Wal-Mart • Tompkinsville • Kentucky

  10. 9. Write three examples of pronouns. • Him • She • Her • He • Them • They • Someone

  11. 10. Write your home address correctly using the rules of capitalization. Monroe County Middle School 600 South Main Street Tompkinsville KY, 42167

  12. 11. Name one of the six traits of writing and why you believe it is important. • Prewriting • Drafting • Editing • Revising • Publishing

  13. Narrative • A type of writing that tells about events or actions as they change over a period of time and often includes story elements

  14. Biography • A story written about a person’s life

  15. Verb • Tells the action someone or something is doing or expressing.

  16. Prequel • The text about what happened before a story was written.

  17. Pronoun • A word that takes the place of a noun.

  18. Autobiography • A text that is written about a person’s life by that person.

  19. Noun • Person, place, thing or idea

  20. True or False • 13. Narratives can be fiction or non-fiction. _____ • 14. A pronoun takes the place of an adjective. _____ • 15. One of the best times to engage your reader is at the beginning. _____

  21. 16. ______ shall I say is calling?. • Who • Whom • Whose • Who’s

  22. 17. ___ hour ago we met ___ history teacher. • a / an • a / a • an / a • an / an

  23. 18. Charles and ___ are attending the conference. • me • I • myself • mine

  24. 19. This will be just between you and ___ . • myself • I • me • mine

  25. 20. Which of the following is an example of description? • A) “Mark, you need to come inside,” Said Mom. • B) The beautiful trees are gleaming in the bright winter sun after the large snowfall. • C)Three years later, he did. • D) “What?”

  26. 21. Which is an irrelevant detail about Monroe County Middle School’s students? • A) M.C.M.S is located on South Main Street • B) M.C.M.S houses 6th, 7th and 8th grade students • C) M.C.M.S have some of the top students in the state • D) M.C.M.S teachers care about their students

  27. 22. Choose the correct sentence. • A) Your brilliant excuses almost makes up for your tardiness. • B) Your brilliant excuses almost make up for your tardiness. • C) Your brilliant excuses makes up for your tardiness. • D) Your brilliant excuses will makes up for your tardiness.

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