Kolob English 11 Personal Growth Quiz: Unit 2

Which statement best describes the primary purpose of informative writing?

• To persuade readers to take action

• To express personal feelings and emotions

• To present factual information objectively

• To tell an entertaining story

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

In informative writing, what is the most effective way to develop a central idea?

• Using emotional appeals throughout

• Supporting it with relevant evidence and examples

• Relying on personal opinions

• Including dramatic dialogue

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

When formatting dialogue in writing, which punctuation rule is correct?

• The comma goes outside the quotation marks

• The comma goes inside the quotation marks

• Commas are not needed in dialogue

• Only periods should be used in dialogue

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the proper way to indicate a new speaker in dialogue?

• Use italics for each speaker

• Keep writing on the same line

• Start a new paragraph

• Use bold text for each speaker

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

How should interrupted dialogue be formatted?

• With three periods

• With em dashes

• With semicolons

• With commas only

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which part of speech modifies verbs, adjectives, or adverbs?

• Pronouns

• Conjunctions

• Prepositions

• Adverbs

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

When writing informative text, which element should be avoided?

• Technical terminology

• Biased language

• Statistical data

• Expert quotations

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the function of a coordinating conjunction?

• To modify nouns

• To connect independent clauses

• To describe actions

• To replace pronouns

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

In informative writing, how should technical terms be introduced?

• With clear definitions and context

• Without explanation

• Through metaphors only

• In footnotes

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which part of speech shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words?

• Interjections

• Articles

• Prepositions

• Adjectives

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A