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Part I. Vocabulary (20%)
A. Matching - 20 words - match words to the best definition
B. Word bank - 10 words - use words in the context of multiple sentences.
C. Multiple-choice - 10 words - select the best answer in the context of the sentence
Tips to learning and understanding vocabulary:
1. Write the words (by hand) in a sentence that helps you remember the proper usage in context.
2. Make flashcards (by hand)
3. PRACTICE, practice, PRACTICE - with vocabulary.com
4. But learn from your mistakes - reread the definition AND WRITE an example sentence down in your journal.
5. Study with a focused friend - talk through mnemonic devices: How do you remember that word?
6. Consider the context and diction - apply the word to a work we have read this semester: Do you remember what author used that word?
7. Use visualthesaurus.com - what are the associated words? positive or negative connotation?
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