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Expository Essay - Practice Quiz

Authored by Madeline Guerrero

English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Expository Essay - Practice Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The predicate of the topic sentence is also known as:

Unity

Coherence

Controlling idea

Topic sentence

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The sentence in the paragraph that contains the subject of your essay is:

Controlling idea

Unity

Coherence

Topic sentence

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you know about the use of transition words in a text?

How to use them to change the topic

How to use the correct ones for the structure of the text

How to avoid them

How to use them to confuse the reader

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is best for an essay?

The longest topic to cover a variety of topics in great detail.

The shortest topic to be concise and not bore the reader.

A limited topic that specifies the boundaries of what the writer will be able to write about in relation to a larger issue.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A sentence that states the main idea or subject of a paragraph is known as:

Controlling idea

Unity

Coherence

Topic sentence

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The predicate of the topic sentence that indicates what the paragraph will discuss is:

Controlling idea

Unity

Coherence

Topic sentence

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean when everything in a paragraph points in one direction?

Controlling idea

Unity

Coherence

Topic sentence

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

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