Test 1 - Informative Essays Study Guide

1. What is the font that is used for essays in this class?

• Arial
• Berkshire Swash
• Times New Roman
• Calibri

2. What is it called when we move the first line of the paragraph to the right?

• Indent
• Shift
• Tab
• Insert

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

3. What is it called when we do not give credit to someone's work?

• Copying
• Stealing
• Borrowing
• Plagiarism

Tags

CCSS.W.6.8

4. How do we give credit to someone's work?

• Telling them
• Citing sources
• Copying and pasting
• Ask for permission

Tags

CCSS.W.6.1B

CCSS.W.6.8

5. What is the purpose of an informative essay?

• To entertain the reader.
• To persuade the reader.
• To inform the reader.
• To question the reader.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

6. True or false: Informative essays can include opinions.

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

7. True or false: Double space is where we press the space bar two times.

• True
• False

8. Why is it important to conduct research for the essay?

• So we can find the correct information.
• So we can plagiarize.
• So we can write about our own opinions.
• There is no need to conduct research.

Tags

CCSS.W.6.1B

CCSS.W.6.2B

CCSS.W.6.7

CCSS.W.6.8

9. What are words like "Next", "Furthermore", and "In conclusion" called?

• Fluffy words
• Intelligent words
• Transition words
• Crazy words

Tags

CCSS.W.6.2C

CCSS.W.6.3C

10. Why are transition words important?

• They help us move to the next idea.
• They are used to make the essay longer.
• They are included to make the information sound better.
• They offer no help at all.

Tags

CCSS.W.6.2C

CCSS.W.6.3C