Essay Writing Test

What do you call the first paragraph in a formal essay?

• Beginning
• Grabber
• Hook
• Introduction

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CCSS.W.9-10.2A

What do you call the first paragraph in a formal essay?

• Beginning
• Grabber
• Hook
• Introduction

What do you call the paragraphs where key ideas are developed and explained?

• Introductions
• Body Paragraphs
• Key Paragraphs
• Conclusions

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CCSS.RI.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What three elements must be included in an introduction?

• Evidence, Explanation, Elaboration

• Opinion, Reasons, Evidence

• Hook, Lead-In, Thesis

• Thesis, Restatement, Conclusion

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CCSS.W.9-10.2

CCSS.W.9-10.2A

How many body paragraphs should a formal essay have?

• One
• Two
• Three
• Four

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CCSS.W.9-10.2A

Which transition signals a conclusion?

• In addition,
• Similarly,
• For example,
• In short,

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CCSS.W.6.2C

What information does NOT belong in the introduction?

• lead
• transition sentence
• thesis statement
• topic sentences

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CCSS.W.9-10.2A

Transitions are

• bridge words and phrases between sentences and paragraphs
• a way to communicate your thoughts
• a way to move from one place to another
• words that move other words

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CCSS.W.9-10.1C

CCSS.W.9-10.2C

Which o f the following is NOT  a transition?

• furthermore
• on the other hand
• whereas
• bridge

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CCSS.W.9-10.1C

CCSS.W.9-10.2C

Which of the following is NOT a transition

• since
• moreover
• however
• move

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CCSS.W.9-10.2C