Understanding informative writing
Authored by Damon Hansen
English
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes a thesis statement?
A sentence that introduces the topic of a paragraph.
The main idea or argument of an entire essay.
A specific detail used to support a main idea.
A word or phrase that connects ideas in a sentence.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a topic sentence in a paragraph?
To introduce the main idea of the entire essay.
To provide specific details and examples.
To summarize the main points of the paragraph.
To state the main idea of a single paragraph.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a supporting detail?
A thesis statement.
A topic sentence.
A fact or statistic.
A transition word.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is evidence used for in writing?
To make the writing more interesting.
To support a claim or statement.
To introduce the topic of the essay.
To connect ideas between paragraphs.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean to analyze something?
To simply state facts about it.
To examine it in detail to understand its meaning.
To come up with an opinion about it.
To summarize the main points about it.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a conclusion in an essay?
To introduce the main topic.
To provide specific details and examples.
To summarize the main points and offer a final thought.
To state the main idea of a single paragraph.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a common purpose of an introduction?
To provide specific details and examples.
To summarize the main points of the essay.
To grab the reader's attention and introduce the topic.
To connect ideas between paragraphs.
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