Authors: Ellen Frechette, Tim Collins
ISBN-13: 9780071407083, ISBN-10: 0071407081
Format: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Date Published: September 2002
Edition: Fully Revised First Edition
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Begins with sentence basics and moves on to the process of gathering ideas, organizing, writing, and revising the GED Essay.
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To the Student | ||
Pretest | 1 | |
Pretest Answers and Evaluation Chart | 14 | |
Ch. 1 | Sentence Basics | 19 |
Ch. 2 | Using Verbs | 51 |
Ch. 3 | Combining Sentences | 83 |
Ch. 4 | Organization | 115 |
Ch. 5 | Using Correct Language | 145 |
Ch. 6 | Mechanics | 177 |
Ch. 7 | Test-Taking Strategies | 197 |
Ch. 8 | Preparing for the GED Essay | 207 |
Ch. 9 | Gathering Your Ideas | 219 |
Ch. 10 | Organizing Your Ideas | 231 |
Ch. 11 | Writing Your GED Essay | 253 |
Ch. 12 | Revising Your GED Essay | 271 |
Ch. 13 | Review of the Writing Process | 297 |
Posttest | 313 | |
Posttest Answers and Evaluation Chart | 331 | |
Practice Test | 338 | |
Practice Test Answers and Evaluation Chart | 357 | |
Additional Essay Topics | 363 | |
Answer Key | 365 | |
Glossary | 389 | |
Index | 395 |