Assisting Students in Preparing for FYW Final Exams

To assist students enrolled in your ENG1101 and ENG1121 courses in preparing for the final exam, FYW@City Tech has compiled the following resources.  Please feel free to share these with your students and to encourage them to complete a practice exam and discuss the results with a writing tutor in AG27!

Taking Essay Exams

Structural Overview of an Essay

Using Thesis Statements, Claims, and Evidence in Essay Exams

What Is a Thesis Statement?

Some Thesis Statement Tips

What Is a Paragraph?

What Is a Topic Sentence?  Thesis Statement/Topic Sentence Diagram

Understanding Complete Sentences in Standard Written English

Introduction to Summary Writing

Some Guidelines for Using Textual Evidence

For those interested in seeing some SAMPLE FYW FINAL EXAMS, here are two:

Sample City Tech ENG1101 Final Exam

 Sample City Tech ENG1121 Final Exam

For those interested in getting some feedback on the sample final exam, please bring a copy of your completed sample exam to the City Tech Learning Center and meet with a writing tutor in AG27.

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