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Identify Writing Types Quiz

Authored by LeAnne Hitt

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Identify Writing Types Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read the passage below and determine the type of writing it represents: "Once upon a time, in a small village nestled between rolling hills, there lived a young girl named Ella who dreamed of adventure."

Explanatory

Narrative

Argumentative

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Analyze the following passage and identify its purpose: "The process of photosynthesis involves the conversion of light energy into chemical energy by plants, which is essential for their growth and survival."

Explanatory

Narrative

Argumentative

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of writing is the passage below? "School uniforms should be mandatory in all schools because they promote equality and reduce distractions."

Explanatory

Narrative

Argumentative

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Evaluate the author's intent in the following passage: "The Great Wall of China is one of the most impressive architectural feats in history, stretching over 13,000 miles and built to protect against invasions."

Explanatory

Narrative

Argumentative

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the genre of the passage below: "Last summer, we traveled to the Grand Canyon, where we hiked along the rim and marveled at the breathtaking views."

Explanatory

Narrative

Argumentative

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Determine the type of writing for the following passage: "Implementing renewable energy sources is crucial for reducing carbon emissions and combating climate change."

Explanatory

Narrative

Argumentative

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Analyze the text structure of this passage: "The water cycle consists of evaporation, condensation, and precipitation, which are vital processes for maintaining Earth's ecosystems."

Explanatory

Narrative

Argumentative

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