Writing Process Quiz

What is the first step in the writing process?

• Drafting

• Revising

• Editing

• Pre-Writing

Tags

CCSS.W.6.2A

CCSS.W.6.2B

During which step of the writing process should a "sloppy copy" be expected?

• Pre-Writing

• Drafting

• Revising

• Publishing

What does the acronym ARMS stand for in the revising step of the writing process?

• Add, Remove, Move, Substitute

• Analyze, Rewrite, Modify, Summarize

• Assess, Reduce, Modify, Simplify

• Arrange, Replace, Mix, Secure

Tags

CCSS.W.6.5

What does the acronym CUPS stand for in the editing step of the writing process?

• Clarity, Understanding, Precision, Structure

• Capitalization, Usage, Punctuation, Spelling

• Create, Utilize, Proofread, Submit

• Correct, Update, Polish, Streamline

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.W.6.5

What is the final step in the writing process?

• Revising

• Editing

• Publishing

• Drafting

Tags

CCSS.W.6.6

What is the purpose of the "Hook" in an introduction paragraph?

• To provide detailed information about the topic

• To list the main ideas of the essay

• To grab the reader's attention

• To present a thesis statement

Tags

CCSS.W.6.2A

What should the "Background Information" in an introduction paragraph include?

• The writer's personal opinion

• A detailed analysis of the topic

• Information the reader needs about the topic before reading the thesis

• A summary of the essay's conclusion

Tags

CCSS.W.6.2A

What is a "Thesis Statement"?

• A random fact about the topic

• A question to engage the reader

• A statement that tells the reader the main ideas of the next paragraphs

• A detailed historical account of the topic

Tags

CCSS.W.6.2A

Which of the following is NOT a method to create a "Hook"?

• An amazing fact

• A personal anecdote

• A question (without "you")

• A statistic

What is an example of a Thesis Statement?

• The Great Wall of China is 4,300 miles long.

• The Great Wall of China can't actually be seen from space.

• The Great Wall of China is a very impressive structure that was originally used to keep out northern invaders.

• Construction on parts of the Great Wall began as early as 400 B.C.

Tags

CCSS.W.6.1A

CCSS.W.6.1B

CCSS.W.6.2A