Thesis Statements

Thesis Statements

8th Grade

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Thesis Statements

Thesis Statements

Assessment

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English

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
W.8.1A, W.8.2A, RI.8.8

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Is the following a complete thesis statement:


"I would like to become a chef when I finish school."

Yes, it contains a claim and a reason.

No, it is either missing a claim or reason.

Tags

CCSS.W.8.1A

CCSS.W.8.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Is the following a complete thesis statement:


"Though many people dismiss hip hop as offensive, hip hop music offers urban youth an important opportunity for artistic expression, and allows them to articulate the poetry of the street."

Yes, it contains a claim and a reason.

No, it is either missing a claim or reason.

Tags

CCSS.W.8.1A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

How long should a thesis statement be?

1 - 2 Sentences

1 Sentence only

2 - 4 Sentences

It doesn't matter how long a thesis statement is.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Claim + _________ = Thesis Statement

Resolution

Reason

Revolution

Recessive

Tags

CCSS.W.8.1A

CCSS.W.8.1B

CCSS.W.8.1C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Where should a thesis statement appear?

Anywhere in the essay

Somewhere in the conclusion

At the end of the introductory paragraph

At the beginning of a body paragraph

Tags

CCSS.W.8.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which thesis statement is BEST fit for the following prompt: Write an essay explaining why technology is so important to teenagers.

Teenagers using technology in today's world is vital to succeed in the 21st century because it establishes self-worth and independence.

Technology is important to teens because it helps stay connected to the news.

It is vital to use technology in this world because it establishes self-worth and independence.

Technology is important in the world because it helps us communicate with our friends and loved ones.

Tags

CCSS.W.8.1A

CCSS.W.8.1B

CCSS.W.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of these makes the best thesis statement?

The reasons why I came to the United States to study.

There were many reasons why I came to the United States to study.

Coming to the United states to study is important because for a different education and a new outlook on life.

Tags

CCSS.W.8.1A

CCSS.W.8.1B

CCSS.W.8.4

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