Research Report Writing Quiz

What are body paragraphs in a research report?

• The outline and notecards

• The information sandwiched between the introduction and conclusion

• The conclusion and supporting details

• The introduction and conclusion

What should each paragraph in the body of the paper have?

• A conclusion and analysis

• A topic sentence and supporting sentences with the details

• Transition words and varying sentence lengths

• Quotations and ellipsis

What is done when people analyze information?

• They gather more information

• They make conclusions about it

• They ignore prior knowledge

• They avoid making inferences

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

What is used when making an analysis?

• Prior knowledge

• New information

• Comparisons

• Inferences

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the purpose of a thesis statement in the introduction?

• To present the main idea or research question

• To formulate a conclusion

• To provide an opinion

• To summarize the body paragraphs

What is the main purpose of the conclusion in a research report?

• To present a contrasting opinion

• To summarize all of the ideas about the subject

• To introduce new information

• To analyze the information

What is the role of supporting details in an analysis statement?

• To contradict the analysis

• To add complexity to the statement

• To provide additional opinions

• To strengthen the statement

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

What should be the point of view in a research report?

• First person

• Second person

• No specific point of view

• Third person

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

What should be included in the body of a research report?

• Personal anecdotes and experiences

• Information from notecards and sources

• A variety of opinions

• Quotations from multiple sources

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What should be the length of each body paragraph in a research report?

• At least five sentences

• At least three sentences

• At least seven sentences

• At least ten sentences