Quiz Bee English 8

What type of text structure gives the who, what, where, when, and why about a topic?

• description

• sequence

• comparison and contrast

• cause and effect

What type of text demonstrates how actions or events can bring about other actions, events, or results?

• description

• sequence

• comparison and contrast

• cause and effect

What type of text structure is used when steps, directions, or ordered events are laid out?

• description

• sequence

• comparison and contrast

• cause and effect

Identify the WORD or PHRASE that is NOT USED as an OPINION MARKING SIGNAL among the choices.

• This proves that…

• Personally, I think …

• It seems to me that…

• My personal view is that…

Identify the WORD or PHRASE that is NOT USED as an OPINION MARKING SIGNAL among the choices.

• I feel

• According to

• It seems to me that…

• In my honest opinion…

Identify the opinion marking signal used in the given sentence:

Many people believe that media coverage of celebrities has a negative effect on children.

• Has negative effect

• Many people believe

• media coverage of celebrities

• on children

Identify the opinion marking signal used in the given sentence:
Based on my experience, exercising daily does wonders for your health.

• Exercising daily

• Does wonders

• for your health

• Based on my experience

What is the idea or concept being talked about in a paragraph?

• Topic

• Object

• Relation

• Verb

What do you call the group of sentences that expound a single idea?

• Phrases

• Paragraph

• Clause

• Sentence

These sentences give additional information to the idea in the topic sentence.

• Topic Sentence

• Supporting Sentences

• Paragraph