Quick Quiz

Advanced Composition for Non-Native Speakers of English

Specific Topics

Directions: Each question below contains a general topic and specific items to support that topic. Please choose the general topic in each question.

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1: What is the main topic?: Avoiding burglaries
Locking doors
Leaving lights on
Buying an alarm system
2: What is the main topic?: Knowing your neighbors
Walking to work
Growing up in a small town
Living a simpler lifestyle
3: What is the main topic?: Industry smokestacks
Trash and garbage in the streets
Automobile and truck exhaust
Pollution in Mexico City
4: What is the main topic?: Stop the bicycle safely
Repair a flat tire on a bicycle
Find a quiet place away from the road
Remove the tire
Use a patch kit to fix the tube
Replace the tire
5: What is the main topic?: Travelling by bus
Travelling by train
Travelling by plane
Travelling by car
Travelling by ship
Travelling to the US
6: What is the main topic?: Effective leadership
Clear goals
Broad vision
Communicative ability
7: What is the main topic?: Mount Rushmore
Vietnam War Memorial
Washington Monument
Historical Landmarks
8: What is the main topic?: Walk on short errands
Use stairs instead of elevator
Maintain a healthy lifestyle
Avoid overeating
Eat good foods
9: What is the main topic?: Psychology
Physics
Mathematics
School subjects
Art History
International Business
10: What is the main topic?: Sports
Football
Basketball
Tennis
Bicycling
Swimming
11: What is the main topic?: Overcoming the depth of the water
Exploring the wreck of the Titanic
Getting light down into the darkness
Dealing with the water pressure
12: What is the main topic?: Statue of Liberty
Eiffel Tower
Famous Architecture
Great Wall of China
Taj Mahal
13: What is the main topic?: Listening in class
Setting a specific time to study
Getting good grades
Getting quality sleep and exercise
14: What is the main topic?: Water temperature raises
Kills some species of fish
Industrial waste pours into Lake Michigan
Bottom-feeding scavenger fish proliferate
Destroys most water recreational sports