TDA Words Used to Cite Textual Evidence Quiz

This quote ____________ Tasha's anger towards Junior.

• demonstrates

• is why

• helps

• quotes

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

The ____________ _____________ is the most important sentence in your essay and it is the final sentence in your introductory paragraph.

• textual statement

• thesis quote

• thesis statement

• thesis evidence

The final or last sentence of every paragraph is called the _____ sentence.

• conclude

• demonstrates

• example

• conclusion

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

What is a "quote" in ELA?

• the estimate of what something is going to cost

• the exact words from a passage or text

• marks showing exactly what a person said

• A type of bird that sings word definitions to students who ask nicely

Which word below that means "starting" is spelling correctly?

• beginning

• begining

• begging

• begginning

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

All of the definitions below define the ELA word "passage" except for ____.

• a portion or piece of text from written material

• a tunnel leading from one place to another

• a section of an article

• a quote from a story

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

When your teacher asks you to "explain" how your quote supports your thesis, you are being asked to _____.

• drive them to Wawa to get coffee

• summarize

• offer reasons for

• conclude your essay

Which word means the writer of the written piece and is spelled correctly?

• author

• auther

• athor

• aurthor

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

______ to the text, the author believes that aliens do exist.

• Supporting

• About

• Along

• According

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

In a TDA essay, the word "supports" means ___.

• a quote

• something used to explain or represent

• suggests the truth

• to come to an end or close