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Understanding Process Writing Concepts

Understanding Process Writing Concepts

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

FREE Resource

The video tutorial explains the two types of process writing: instructional and informational. Instructional process writing provides step-by-step instructions for tasks, while informational process writing describes processes for understanding. Tips for writing effective process essays include using the present simple tense and passive voice, organizing steps logically, and ensuring clarity by defining unfamiliar terms.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of a process paragraph or essay?

To explain how to do something or describe how something is done

To entertain the reader

To provide a historical account

To persuade the reader to take action

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of process involves giving the reader a set of instructions?

Informational process

Descriptive process

Instructional process

Narrative process

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In an instructional process, what is expected of the reader after reading the paragraph?

To ask questions

To perform the task described

To write a summary

To critique the process

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of process is more common in academic writing?

Instructional process

Narrative process

Informational process

Persuasive process

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of an informational process?

To persuade the reader

To entertain the reader

To describe a process for understanding

To instruct the reader on how to perform a task

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which tense is recommended for writing an effective process paragraph?

Present simple tense

Future tense

Past tense

Present continuous tense

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the passive voice used in process writing?

To focus on the person performing the task

To make the writing more personal

To focus on the product or process itself

To add more detail to the writing

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