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07/06/2021
These rules also apply to writing. I love this list!!!
Want to sound smarter? Avoid these 24 overused words and phrases that make you sound ‘pretentious,’ say grammar experts What you say (or write) at work can be a huge turnoff to others. Here are some of the most overused words and phrases that managers say irritate them the most — and what you should say instead to sound more smart and professional.
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01/22/2020
PARENTS: This ACT/SAT Course is FULL. My next 6-week session will begin on March 14.
If you are interested, please don't delay. Class size is limited to 6 students. Classes fill fast!
01/21/2020
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01/21/2020
What to expect on the February 8, 2020 ACT English Section. See the end of this post for links two ACT practice English tests.
Expect to find questions that cover these topics:
ENGLISH USAGE and MECHANICS:
PUNCTUATION – covers the correct usage of punctuation marks including period, comma, semi-colon, and apostrophe.
GRAMMAR and USAGE – covers subject and verb agreement, pronoun-antecedent agreement, correct usage of verbs, adverbs and adjectives.
SENTENCE STRUCTURE – tests your ability to form logical sentences and link clauses together.
Rhetorical Skills:
STRATEGY – tests your ability to develop ideas and communicate them clearly.
ORGANIZATION – checks your ability to organize your ideas and distinguish opening, transitional and concluding statements.
Style – tests your ability to understand the tone and meaning of a passage. In essay writing, this is where you demonstrate your ability to choose the right words and sentence structure to set the tone and style of your essay.
You will find passages with some underlined sections, which correspond to a question.
https://www.testpreptoolkit.com/practice-test/act-english-practice-tests-1
https://www.testpreptoolkit.com/practice-test/act-english-practice-tests-2
ACT English Practice Tests | 50+ Questions! Part of an effectual ACT English test study program is taking practice tests. ACT English practice tests work like a rehearsal.
01/19/2020
1 SPOT LEFT: Classes are held in Missouri city/Sienna Plantation.
