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9780768904567

English Language and Composition

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  • ISBN13:

    9780768904567

  • ISBN10:

    0768904560

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-11-01
  • Publisher: Petersons Guides
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Summary

This test preparation guide enables students taking the Advanced Placement English and Composition test to finish their yearlong training in AP courses. This guide includes three to six practice tests with diagnostics, answers with precise explanations, detailed reviews of AP principles, and more.

Table of Contents

Quick Reference Guide vii
Table of Literary Works
ix
Red Alert
10 Strategies for Acing the Test
1(2)
10 Facts About the AP English Language and Composition Test
3(3)
Scoring High on the AP English Language and Composition Test
6(4)
Practice Plan for Studying for the AP English Language and Composition Test
10(5)
The Panic Plan
15(2)
Suggested Reading
17(4)
Why Take the Diagnostic Test?
21(2)
Diagnostic Test 23(158)
Section I
24(14)
Section II
38(5)
Answers and Explanations
43(20)
About Answering Multiple-Choice Questions
63(44)
Practice Set 1
84(6)
Practice Set 2
90(6)
Practice Set 3
96(5)
Practice Set 4
101(6)
About Writing the Essays
107(36)
Practice Set 1
132(3)
Practice Set 2
135(3)
Practice Set 3
138(5)
A Quick Review: Parts of Speech, Grammar, Mechanics, and Usage Tips
143(30)
Grammar for the Multiple-Choice Questions
143(4)
Some Practical Advice on Writing Your Essays
147(1)
Sentence Structure
147(5)
Mechanics and Punctuation
152(5)
Diction
157(6)
98 Common Usage Problems
163(10)
A Quick Review of Literary and Rhetorical Terms
173(8)
Practice Test 1 181(40)
Section I
182(15)
Section II
197(5)
Explanation of Answers
202(19)
Practice Test 2 221(38)
Section I
222(14)
Section II
236(5)
Explanation of Answers
241(18)
Practice Test 3 259(34)
Section I
260(13)
Section II
273(4)
Explanation of Answers
277(16)
Sample Answer Sheets 293

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