AP Language and Composition Exam Question Types

Regard Multiple, Enrico Baj (1989)

AP English Language and Composition Exam Questions 

Most of the multiple choice questions consist of the following types.

• Comprehension Questions
• Main Idea Questions
• Rhetoric Questions
• Mode Questions (narration, exposition, description, persuasion, etc.)
• Definition Questions
• Tone/Mood Questions
• Purpose Questions
• Organization/Structure Questions (chronological, order of importance, topical, spatial order, etc.)
• Grammar questions/Questions about Citations