1. introducing writing
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Academic Writing English for Academic
EXERCISE 1
Revise the lettering of the following sentences so that this new order will form a different paragraph. Then write out the paragraph on a separate sheet of paper. Fill in the blank with the kind of development in the paragraph. 1. KIND OF DEVELOPMENT: _____________________________________________________________________ _________ a. When he was almost at the top, his foot had slipped on a loose rock, and he had nearly fallen 1,000 feet down the steep side of the peak. _________ b. At the bottom, Professor John Mathewson had sprained his ankle. _________ c. Finally-, Professor John Mathewson crawled to the top of Mt. Everest. _________ d. It had been a long, hard climb to the top. _________ e. Partway up, he had lost his rope. 2. KIND OF DEVELOPMENT: _____________________________________________________________________ _________ a. Then, too, my mother wanted me to stay close to my sister. _________ b. I argued that two of year of study abroad would help me a lot at this stage of my career. _________ c. For one thing my, father was not well. _________ d. Finally my sister offered to stay at home alone during my absence. _________ e. I found it hard to leave my home and travel to another land. _________ f. This made some of my problems begin to vanish. 3. KIND OF DEVELOPMENT: _____________________________________________________________________ ________ a. Behind the house a hill rose sharply. ________ b. Standing at the edge of the road, I looked up the gently winding driveway that climbed to the front of the house. ________ c. I had never seen such a lovely setting for a house. ________ d. The hill ended in a curved peak that seemed to frame the whole scene. ________ e. The house stood on a level space surrounded by tall oak trees. 4. KIND OF DEVELOPMENT: _____________________________________________________________________ ________ a. He spent the first fifteen minutes of the hour working on the first of ten examination problems. ________ b. He spent other minutes doodling on his test paper, ________ c. Jose did not complete his mathematics examination yesterday. ________ d. Like many college students, he does not know how to use time profitably during an examination 5. KIND OF DEVELOPMENT: _____________________________________________________________________ _________ a. Then you will come to a hallway leading to the library's music room. _________ b. Walking around the information desk to the left, you will pass a children reading room on your right. _________ c. The sign reads, To the Music Room. _________ d. As you enter the main door of the library, you will see the information desk directly in front of you. _________ e. At the end of the hallway you will see a sign. Download 1.17 Mb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: |
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