What is a topic sentence?

a statement showing major details

What do major supporting details do? (pick 2 answers)

provide reasons for the main idea

answer questions about the topic sentence

tell the main idea of the paragraph

supports the details that could be false

Select the best topic sentence for the paragraph. "When you bake cookies, you first have to make sure you have all the ingredients. Then you have to mix them together. Finally, you have to put them in the oven."

There are a few steps you must follow when making cookies.

Baking cookies is really easy to do.

My grandma has the best cookies recipe.

Cookies are easier to make than cake.

Students compete in robot sumo contests. They learn how to build their own robots. They compete against their classmates and students from other schools. To win, students must be creative. They must have a good plan for defeating other robots. What is the main idea of this paragraph?

Students compete in robot sumo contests.

Students need a good plan for defeating other robots.

Students compete against their classmates and students from other schools.

Students must be creative to win.

Intro to Writing Final Exam Study Guide

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English

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9th Grade

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CCSS

L.4.1F, RI.3.5, RI.8.2

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23 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

MLA Format: When writing an essay the font should be...

Times New Roman, 10

Arial, 12

Arial, 11

Times New Roman, 12

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

When writing in MLA format, you should...

have your paper single-spaced.

hit enter twice after every paragraph to leave a space.

have your paper double-space.

hit enter twice after every line in order to double-space.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Which of these is NOT true about a works cited page?

It follows a page break

It has a bolded title

It is in Times New Roman, 12

Items are listed in alphabetical order

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What is a thesis statement?

the blueprint or overview of your paper that tells the reader what you will be talking about and in what order.

the first sentence of your introductory paragraph where the topic is introduced to the reader.

in the middle of the first paragraph, and it gives the reader any background information that they might need to understand your topic.

not an important part of your essay and can be put anywhere that makes sense or removed entirely.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

You don’t need a citation if you are paraphrasing.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Fragments and Run-ons: "Because Alan loved reading Diary of a Wimpy Kid." This is an example of a ...

Complete Sentence

Fragment

Run-on

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

"Tomorrow, going to the park." This is an example of a ...

Complete Sentence

Fragment

Run-on

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

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Intro to Writing Final Exam Study Guide

23 questions

MLA Format: When writing an essay the font should be...

When writing in MLA format, you should...

Which of these is NOT true about a works cited page?

What is a thesis statement?

You don’t need a citation if you are paraphrasing.

Fragments and Run-ons: "Because Alan loved reading Diary of a Wimpy Kid." This is an example of a ...

"Tomorrow, going to the park." This is an example of a ...

"Korpo went to lunch she ate pizza." This is an example of a ...

"I love ice cream do you?" This is an example of a ...

"Korpo went to the library and took." This is an example of a ...

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