Academic Writing Essentials
Authored by Colin Woods
Social Studies
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of a thesis statement in an essay?
To introduce the topic
To summarize the main points
To state the main argument or claim
To provide background information
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is the best way to organize an essay?
Introduction, Body, Conclusion
Body, Introduction, Conclusion
Conclusion, Body, Introduction
Introduction, Conclusion, Body
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of a topic sentence in a paragraph?
To provide evidence
To introduce the main idea of the paragraph
To conclude the paragraph
To ask a question
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a characteristic of a well-written academic paragraph?
It contains multiple main ideas.
It is focused on a single main idea.
It includes unrelated details.
It is very short, with only one or two sentences.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the best way to ensure that your essay has a logical flow?
Use random facts and details.
Use transition words and phrases.
Write very long sentences.
Avoid using paragraphs
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a transition word or phrase?
However
And
It
Because
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to use evidence in an academic essay?
To make the essay longer
To support your claims and arguments
To confuse the reader
To fill space
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