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Quiz: Foundations of Writing

Authored by JULIE PARRICK

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Quiz: Foundations of Writing
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

In which stage of the writing process would the author transfer ideas from an outline to an essay format?

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Draft

Revise

Edit

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

Which piece of Figurative Language is represented in this statement:

His situation is putting me between a rock and a hard place

Hyperbole

Oxymoron

Metaphor

Idiom

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CCSS.L.9-10.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

Which of the Six Traits of Writing is considered to hold the information together and can be easily comprehended by the reader?

Presentation

Convention

Ideas

Organization

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

Which piece of Figurative Language is represented in this statement:

You could've knocked me over with a feather

Oxymoron

Idiom

Hyperbole

Alliteration

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

In which stage of the writing process would the author use index cards to organize research into possible body paragraphs?

Draft

Edit

Revise

Prewrite

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

Which piece of Figurative Language is represented in this statement:

Tonight was an angry sky

Simile

Personification

Oxymoron

Alliteration

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CCSS.L.9-10.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

Which of the Six Traits of Writing is concerned with the use of rich, colorful, and precise language?

Sentence Fluency

Conventions

Word Choice

Voice

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