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GED Essay: Where to Begin?

17th November 2008

GED Essay: Where to Begin?

Hi, everyone! Hope the studying is going great! I get a lot of comments that ask, how do you start? How do you even begin writing a GED essay? Here’s one:

I need help starting my essay.My mind go blank when I have to write anything let alone an essay please tell me where to begin thanks

Here’s my advice… Read the rest of this entry »

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7th October 2008

GED Writing: Fragments

Hi, all GED writers! I thought I’d go back to the GED writing multiple choice test, to go over some of the other common things on there. The GED writing test is different from the other tests, because it’s got two parts that are so completely different! The GED essay is one part, and of course, it’s different because you show your writing skills by writing an essay, something that you don’t have to do anywhere else on the test. The multiple choice test is the other part… it’s more like the rest of the exam, where you need to choose the right answer. But there are definitely a few skills to learn to do well! Read the rest of this entry »

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9th September 2008

GED Writing: It Doesn’t Come Out Right On Paper

Hey GED writers! Here’s a real good question from Shannon about writing an essay:

i have an essay due on tues the 2nd i have to think of one memoralble day i want to tell about i want to do it on having my two boys but i dont no how to start it i think of it in my head but it wont come out right on paper please help. Read the rest of this entry »

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28th July 2008

Sample GED Essay

Hi again everyone! I hope the GED studying is going good. Doing well on the essay part of the GED writing test really helps your score… a better score on the GED essay can make a big difference for your overall GED writing test score. And one thing that always helps me is to look at example essays. Read the rest of this entry »

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2nd June 2008

GED Writing: Their, They’re, and There

Here’s something that’s definitely going to show up on the GED multiple choice writing test! Their, They’re and There! Those are three of the most commonly confused words, so it’s important to try to keep them straight. Read the rest of this entry »

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25th February 2008

GED Writing Study Resources

Hey, everyone! So, now that we’ve gone through how to write a GED essay, what’s better than to get some practice writing your own, timed GED practice essay? All you need is an essay prompt to get you started. Read the rest of this entry »

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11th February 2008

GED Writing Help… Ask Me a Question…

Now that I’m all done with that practice GED essay, going through the whole writing process, I’m ready to help you with whatever you need! We’ve been talking about the best way to help people, and we decided to ask you… what do you want to know? Send me any questions about the GED essay, the GED writing test, the writing process, essays in general, or just writing… let me know what you want to know! You can post a comment here, or you can e-mail me at liz@passged.com.

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