Intro Thesis Statement

Writing a Thesis Statement

Multiple Choice

Where should a thesis statement appear?

• First paragraph

• anywhere

• last paragraph

• first sentence in every paragraph

Multiple Choice

The thesis statement should include your opinion on the on the points your are analyzing.

• True

• False

Multiple Select

What three items make up a thesis statement? (Select at least three)

• Opinion

• Reason

• Topic

• Conclusion

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a major component of any thesis?

• providing an amusing joke

• only providing facts

• being at least three sentences

• making a claim

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of the thesis?

• To remind your reader what your paper is about

• To state your opinion or claim and prove it

• To hook the reader's attention

• To use vocabulary words

Multiple Choice

Choose the strongest thesis:

• I would like to become a chef when I finish school

• Although both chefs and cooks can prepare fine meals, chefs differ from cooks in education, professional commitment, and artistry.

Multiple Choice

The thesis statement should express a main idea that links to supporting points

• True

• False