Florida Writing Test

The first thing I need to do when beginning to write an essay is....

• Write the introduction

• Read the prompt

• Start planning

• Read the sources

When there is only 10 minutes left of the writing FSA, what should you do if you are not finished?

• Skip a few lines and write your conclusion

• Panic and cry

• Just keep writing

• Raise your hand and ask for more time

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

Which sentence is a run-on sentence?

• Sentence 1

• Sentence 2

• Sentence 3

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

The first step in preparing for the Florida Writing Test is...

• Reviewing grammar rules

• Reading the prompt carefully

• Practicing essay writing

• Studying vocabulary

When writing an essay for the Florida Writing Test, what is the most important element to include in the introduction?

• A detailed background

• A clear thesis statement

• An interesting quote

• A personal anecdote

Which of the following is a common mistake to avoid during the Florida Writing Test?

• Using varied sentence structures

• Staying on topic

• Writing off-topic

• Proofreading your work

What should you do if you finish your essay early during the Florida Writing Test?

• Submit it immediately

• Review and edit your work

• Leave the testing room

• Start a new essay

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

• I went to the store, I bought milk.

• I went to the store and bought milk.

• I went to the store; I bought milk.

• I went to the store: I bought milk.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

What is the purpose of a conclusion in an essay?

• To introduce new ideas

• To summarize the main points

• To provide detailed examples

• To restate the introduction

Which of the following is an example of a complex sentence?

• I like apples and oranges.

• Although it was raining, we went for a walk.

• She runs every day.

• He is tall and strong.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B