OPINION ESSAY WRITING

What kind of a sentence is this?

"Nowadays, many people are talking about the traffic situation in Abu Dhabi".

• General statement

• Exposing two sides

• Conclusion

• Reason

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

Where would you find this sentence?

"These days, it is easy to find males and females studying together in college."

• Conclusion

• Body

• Introduction

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Where would you use the phrase "To begin with..."

• Conclusion

• Introduction

• Body 1

• Body 2

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CCSS.W.5.1A

CCSS.W.5.2A

"For instance, ..." is another way of saying "For example, ..."

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

At least how many arguments (reasons) should you try to write in a strong opinion essay?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

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CCSS.W.5.1B

Which is a correct way to state your opinion?

A) "In my opinion..."

B) "I strongly believe that..."

C) "I really feel that..."

• A

• B

• C

• A, B and C

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CCSS.W.4.1B

CCSS.W.4.1A

CCSS.W.4.4

Which of the following is NOT correct?

A) First of all,

B) In the first place,

C) My firstly reason is

D) Firstly,

• A

• B

• C

• D

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CCSS.L.3.1A

What should you write after "My first reason is ..."

• that + full sentence reason

• nothing + short reason

• short reason

• that + short reason

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

What is the correct way to list your reasons in the introduction? (structure + punctuation)

• ...because (A) , (B) , (c) .

• ...because (A) . (B) . (c) .

• ...because (A) , (B) , and (C) .

• ...because (A) and (B) and (C).

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Which punctuation comes after "For example" ?

• . (full stop)

• , (comma)

• ' (apostrophe)

• ? (question mark)

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A