ELA Essay Writing Quiz
Authored by Ilana Sussman
English
5th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is the best way to organize the structure of an essay?
Start with the conclusion, then the introduction, and end with the body paragraphs.
Begin with the introduction, followed by body paragraphs, and end with the conclusion.
Write the body paragraphs first, then the conclusion, and finally the introduction.
Start with random paragraphs and organize them later.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a topic sentence in a paragraph?
To provide a detailed example.
To introduce the main idea of the paragraph.
To conclude the paragraph.
To confuse the reader.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences uses a transition word correctly?
I like apples. However, I like oranges.
I like apples. Therefore, I like oranges.
I like apples. But, I like oranges.
I like apples. And, I like oranges.
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is the best example of using supporting details?
Dogs are great pets.
Dogs are great pets because they are loyal and can be trained to perform various tasks.
Dogs are great pets because they are animals.
Dogs are great pets because they exist.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the sentence with correct punctuation.
My favorite colors are blue, green and, red.
My favorite colors are blue green, and red.
My favorite colors are blue, green, and red.
My favorite colors are, blue, green, and red.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2C
CCSS.L.5.2A
CCSS.L.7.2A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a clear topic sentence?
There are many types of fruits.
Apples are a popular fruit because they are nutritious and versatile.
Fruits are good.
I like apples.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the sentence that correctly uses a transition word.
I was tired. As a result, I went to bed early.
I was tired. In addition, I went to bed early.
I was tired. For example, I went to bed early.
I was tired. Similarly, I went to bed early.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
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