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Quarter 4. The learner organizes and revises an expository essay for coherence and cohesion.
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An essay on school gardens has these parts: P- how a garden is started, Q- what a school garden is, R- why every school needs one. Which order makes the argument follow?
An essay on jeepney modernization has: W- costs to drivers, X- what modernization means, Y- benefits to commuters, Z- a call to support it. Which order makes the argument follow?
A draft on later class start times opens with a call to sign a petition, then gives sleep research, then defines the change. Which move fixes the order?
An essay on recycling has: K- how each type is handled, L- what recycling means, M- three types of waste, N- a call to sort at home. Which order makes the argument follow?
A writer adds a paragraph on the cost of new bins to a recycling essay. Where does it belong for the argument to follow?
A paragraph runs: 'Fewer students were late. The school moved its bell to 8:30. Teachers reported calmer classes.' Which order makes the point follow?
An essay on flood control gives evidence from three barangays, then states its thesis, then explains its terms. What is wrong with this order?
An essay on typhoon preparedness has: P- what a go-bag holds, Q- why families delay packing, R- what preparedness means, S- a household plan. Which order makes the argument follow?
An essay measures the reading habits of one class. Its later paragraphs report hours read, books finished and favorite types of books. Which opening paragraph sets them up?
An essay argues that the school canteen should sell fruit. Which paragraph belongs last?
An essay on e-waste defines e-waste, then lists its dangers, then explains where it comes from. Which single move makes the argument follow?
An essay on school uniforms has: F- costs for families, G- what a uniform policy is, H- how other schools handle costs, J- a proposal for this school. Which order makes the argument follow?
A writer moves a paragraph of survey results ahead of the thesis. What happens to the essay?
In an expository essay, the paragraph that defines the subject should come before the paragraphs that argue about it.
One paragraph ends: 'Many students come to class without breakfast.' The next begins: 'Test scores rose in these schools.' Which sentence supplies the missing link?
One paragraph ends: 'The barangay banned plastic bags in 2019.' The next begins: 'Market vendors reported no drop in sales.' Which sentence supplies the missing link?
One paragraph ends: 'Reading aloud helps young learners hear new words.' The next begins: 'Older students gain more from silent reading.' Which sentence supplies the missing link?
One paragraph ends: 'The town's only bridge was closed.' The next begins: 'Deliveries to the market stopped for a week.' Which transition best opens the second paragraph?
One paragraph ends: 'The club spent months planning the clean-up.' The next begins: 'Only nine volunteers arrived.' Which transition best opens the second paragraph?
One paragraph ends: 'Online lessons saved travel time for many families.' The next begins: 'Weak signals still cut lessons short in some barangays.' Which transition best opens it?
One paragraph ends: 'Some school projects turn waste into something useful.' The next begins: 'One class made stools from packed plastic bottles.' Which transition best opens it?
One paragraph ends: 'Few students join the science club.' The next begins: 'The club now meets during lunch break.' Which sentence supplies the missing link?
One paragraph ends: 'The essay has shown that the canteen line moves slowly.' The next begins: 'Two extra counters would cost little.' Which sentence supplies the missing link?
A draft jumps from a paragraph on plastic in rivers to a paragraph on fish deaths. What is missing between them?
One paragraph ends: 'Trees were planted along the riverbank.' The next begins: 'Soil loss dropped the following year.' Which sentence supplies the missing link?
Which sentence links a paragraph on the high cost of tablets to a paragraph on borrowing tablets from the school?
One paragraph ends: 'Both plans would reduce waiting time.' The next begins: 'The second plan needs no new staff.' Which sentence supplies the missing link?
A writer joins a paragraph on heavy logging to a paragraph on landslides with 'In contrast,'. Why does this link fail?
A draft reads: 'The canteen line is slow. Students miss class.' Which revision improves coherence rather than only shortening the draft?
A writer cuts 'For example,' from the start of a sentence to save words. What does the revision do?
Which revision improves the coherence of an essay rather than only making it shorter?
A writer replaces 'It was decided by the council' with 'The council decided.' What does this revision do?
A writer changes 'the program' to 'it' in six places to save words. What does this revision risk?
A draft calls the same event a 'clean-up drive,' a 'clean-up event' and a 'clean-up activity.' Which revision improves cohesion?
Which revision only shortens a draft without improving its coherence?
A paragraph on flood damage ends with a sentence about the mayor's new car. Which revision improves coherence?
A draft shifts from 'students' to 'you' in the middle of a paragraph. Which revision improves textual consistency?
A report on last year's clean-up drive switches to present tense in one paragraph. What does that switch do?
Making an essay shorter always makes it more coherent.
A paragraph on school gardens has no sentence that states its main point. Which revision improves coherence?
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