Informative writing: Basics Quiz

Informative writing: Basics

Quiz

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English

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4th - 5th Grade

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Medium

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CCSS

RI.2.8, RI.7.5, RI.7.6

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Alvin Osbourne

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

What is the purpose of an informative essay?

To provide information, or explain steps in a process.

To tell a story.

To entertain the readers.

To persuade the reader.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 12 pts

What are the three main parts of an essay?

The hook, the topic sentence, and conclusion.

Introduction, Hook, Body

Introduction, Body, Conclusion

Claim, Counterclaim, Rebuttal.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 12 pts

What is a hook?

A hook grabs the reader's attention.

A hook ends the essay.

A hook is the main idea of an essay.

The hook explains what each paragraph is about.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.8

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 12 pts

What is a thesis statement?

The statement that is the main idea of an essay.

The statement that introduces each paragraph.

The statement that grabs the reader's attention.

The final statement in an essay.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.8

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

How many points must your thesis statement discuss?

Four.

One.

Three at least.

Two at least.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.8

CCSS.RI.2.8

CCSS.RI.4.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

What is a topic sentence?

The sentence that get's the reader's attention.

The sentence that is the main idea of the entire essay.

The final sentence in an essay.

The sentence that tells the main idea of a paragraph.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 12 pts

What are the three paragraphs in the middle of an essay called?

The Body.

The Introduction.

The conclusion.

Supporting Details.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

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