Recognizing Thesis Statements

Recognizing Thesis Statements

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Recognizing Thesis Statements

Recognizing Thesis Statements

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English

8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Is the following a complete thesis statement: "Though many people dismiss hip hop as offensive, hip hop music offers urban youth an important opportunity for artistic expression, and allows them to articulate the poetry of the street."

Yes, it contains a claim and a reason.

No, it is either missing a claim or reason.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How long should a thesis statement be?

1 - 2 Sentences

1 Sentence only

2 - 4 Sentences

It doesn't matter how long a thesis statement is.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Claim + _________ = Thesis Statement

Resolution

Reason

Revolution

Recessive

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which thesis statement is BEST fit for the following prompt: Write an essay explaining why technology is so important to teenagers.

Teenagers using technology in today's world is vital to succeed in the 21st century because it establishes self-worth and independence.

Technology is important to teens because it helps stay connected to the news.

It is vital to use technology in this world because it establishes self-worth and independence.

Technology is important in the world because it helps us communicate with our friends and loved ones.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A thesis statement should include your opinion and evidence to support your claim.

True

False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is a major component of any thesis?

Making a claim

being at least 3 sentences

Providing an amusing anecdote (short story)

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Is the following a complete thesis statement: "Grades are unnecessary in college."

Yes, it contains a claim and a reason.

No, it is either missing a claim or reason.

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