Essay Quiz Review
Authored by Jessica Somodi
English
6th - 8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a "hook" in an introduction paragraph?
A type of fishing tool
A sentence that grabs the reader's attention
A part of a book cover
A punctuation mark
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a "thesis statement"?
A question at the end of a paragraph
A sentence that states the main idea of an essay
A list of topics
A quote from a famous person
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a "topic sentence" in a paragraph?
To introduce a new book
To state the main idea of the paragraph
To conclude the essay
To provide a list of facts
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does a "comparison" help in explanatory writing?
It makes the writing more colorful
It helps to show similarities and differences
It adds humor to the writing
It provides a list of items
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of "background sentences" in an introduction paragraph?
To provide detailed evidence
To give context and information about the topic
To list all the sources used
To summarize the entire essay
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is an example of "introducing a quote"?
"The sky is blue."
According to Dr. Smith, "The sky is blue."
The sky is blue because it reflects the ocean.
Blue is a color.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the "buddy system explanation" in writing?
A method to write with a friend
A way to explain ideas by pairing them with similar concepts
A system to organize your desk
A type of computer program
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