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Unit 3: How to Start Writing
Unit Test

1 .       Writing is always hardest __________. [Hint]



2 .       The only solution to the slow start is to __________. [Hint]



3 .       Freewriting, clustering, and brainstorming are ways for the writer to __________. [Hint]



4 .       A good warm–up exercise for the writer is __________. [Hint]



5 .       Writing on a topic for about ten minutes without worrying about grammar, spelling, and punctuation is called __________. [Hint]



6 .       Errors are normal and expected __________. [Hint]



7 .       Jotting down your thoughts on a topic is called __________. [Hint]



8 .       A good way to practice your writing skills is to __________. [Hint]



9 .       Thinking with the help of a diagram is called __________. [Hint]



10 .       Keeping a journal will get you in the habit of __________. [Hint]



11 .       Which method groups related ideas? [Hint]



12 .       The aim of freewriting is just to __________. [Hint]



13 .       Which one of these is not part of the prewriting process? [Hint]



14 .       Brainstorming is an exercise in __________. [Hint]



15 .       Which method can be called a mix of sense and nonsense? [Hint]



16 .       A topic sentence should have a __________. [Hint]



17 .       Which sentence sums up the main idea in a paragraph? [Hint]



18 .       A weak topic sentence is __________. [Hint]



19 .       A topic sentence can be considered good if it __________. [Hint]



20 .       You can tell if your topic sentence is discussible enough by __________. [Hint]



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