CUNY Assessment Test in Writing (CATW) Student Handbook Fall 2010 ______________________________ ______________________________ The most up‐to‐date CATW information may be found at www.cuny.edu/academics/testing/cuny‐assessment‐tests. Copyright © 2010 The City University of New York Office of Assessment Office of Academic Affairs The City University of New York CUNY Assessment Test in Writing (CATW) Student Handbook Contents What is the CUNY Assessment Test in Writing (CATW)
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Guess Paper – 2009 Class – X Subject – English (Grammar) Make regular practice of English grammar at www.amuseonline.com Learn English from home. email : amrita@amuseonline.com Max. Marks 25 Que. 1. The following passage has not been edited. There is an error in each of the line against which a blank is given. Underline the incorrect
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Today‚ I would like to discuss about how to increasing English speaking habit at school. Why English is important for us? English is important for us as the International Language. In this globalization era‚ we are connected to many people from any parts of the world. It is impossible for us to learn every language used in this world so that we use the international language. When we are able to use English‚ we won’t get difficulties in communication. Then‚ English is a key to knowledge and IT
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Writing 2 paragraphs about an object that symbolizes me An object that would describe me would be a rubber band. A rubber band is a short length of rubber‚ elastic in nature and formed in the shape of a circle which is commonly used to hold things together. Traditionally‚ rubber bands were brown in colour‚ making them difficult to spot‚ however in 2004‚ due to several complaints from the general public about postal carriers creating litter by discarding the rubber bands which they used
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Ways to Slash the Cost of Back to School Shopping A flurry of day trips‚ sand castles and ice cream may make school a distant memory for the little people in your life. Parents‚ on the other hand‚ know that the next few weeks will pass all too quickly and it will soon be time to wave the kids off at the school gate (lumps in throat optional). According to the National Retail Federation‚ you can expect to lay out upwards of $600 to ensure each child arrives at school looking smart and packing
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Sample Research Paper Paragraph At this point in your research‚ you should already have in mind the questions that you want to answer in your research paper. For example‚ if I were writing a research paper on cloning‚ I might want to answer these questions: 1) Why are people so afraid of genetic research and cloning? And 2) Why should genetic research and cloning research be allowed to progress? (You must take a clear stance on whatever issue you choose to write about.) In answering those questions
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CHARACTERISTICS OF A PARAGRAPH Unity in paragraph Unity in the paragraph means oneness of idea. A good paragraph possesses unity when all the sentences develop the main idea. Unity in the paragraph is achieved by the use of (1) a topic sentence with its controlling idea (2) supporting details‚ and (3) a clinching sentence. Coherence in the paragraph The word "coherence" derived from "cohere" literally means "to hold together". If the sentences in the paragraph should relate to the topic
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There are different writing methods use to be able to developed a good paragraph. These are the use of the various types of paragraph development. The most frequently methods use includes Definition‚ Classification‚ Comparison and Contrast‚ Process Description‚ Cause and Effect and Narration. The idea in the paragraph can be expanded through the use of Definition. In here‚ the writer can be able to explain the meaning of an idea or a concept. It could be done by showing the details‚ describing‚
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6 Scene Paragraphs Psycho The scene is when Marion arrives at the hotel. After checking in she is invited to have dinner with Norman. While she is getting settled Norman goes back into the house and Marion overhears He and his "Mother" arguing about Marion eating dinner there. He instead brings the dinner down to her where they begin to talk. While talking she gives her opinion of what he should do with his mother because she is "very ill". Throughout this scene you get an idea of how Norman
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Methods of Paragraph Development Methods of development are patterns of organization use to organize ideas about a topic. Although a lot of writing you will come across does not rely solely on one method of development‚ an understanding of these patterns will help you organize your ideas and get you writing more quickly. An understanding of different methods of development and when to use them can save you valuable time in starting and organizing your essay. Many‚ if not most‚ essays by professional
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