Explanatory Essay

Explanatory Essay

7th Grade

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Explanatory Essay

Explanatory Essay

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

CCSS
RI.7.1, RI.6.10, RI.6.2

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Each reason I have in my essay to support my topic should be developed in a separate paragraph?

No

Yes

Sometimes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

After I cite text evidence, what do I need to do next to complete my body paragraphs?

I need to explain my evidence in my own words.

I need to explain my evidence further by citing more text evidence.

I need to write a concluding sentence.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What should you do after you read through a text to prepare yourself for writing an essay?

Begin writing an introductory paragraph.

Read it again and highlight evidence that supports the topic.

Begin writing a body paragraph.

Begin writing a hook to grab your readers' attention.

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose TWO ANSWERS - Is it ABSOLUTELY necessary to explain your text evidence after you have cited it in your essay?

YES

No, sometimes you don't need to.

Yes, you must always explain your evidence!!

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In your introductory paragraph, should you have a thesis statement that reveals your reasons that support your topic?

No

Sometimes

Always

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose TWO ANSWERS - When you are asked to write an essay, should you completely understand the writing prompt before you read a text?

No, you don't need to know before reading the text.

yes, so that you know what evidence you are looking for while you read

yes, so that you write about the correct topic.

No, you don't need to understand what you will be writing about.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How many paragraphs are in an explanatory essay?

3

4

5

6

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