
Understanding Thesis Statements Quiz
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7th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is a thesis statement?
A sentence that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay
A list of sources used in a research paper
A question that starts an essay
A detailed explanation of a topic
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best defines a thesis statement?
A statement that tells the reader what the essay will discuss
A summary of the entire essay
A random fact about the topic
A quote from a famous person
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
A thesis statement is usually found in which part of an essay?
The introduction
The conclusion
The bibliography
The body paragraphs
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a good thesis statement?
It is specific
It is vague
It is arguable
It is clear
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is an example of a thesis statement?
"School uniforms should be required in all schools because they promote equality."
"Many students wear uniforms."
"Do you like school uniforms?"
"Uniforms are blue and white."
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of a thesis statement in an essay?
To state the main idea or argument
To list all the topics in the essay
To provide background information
To summarize the conclusion
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes the function of a thesis statement?
It guides the direction of the essay
It provides a list of references
It tells a story
It describes the setting
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