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Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 13mins

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Class
Date
1.

Starting a writing piece with "Hi, my name is...?" is effective.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

All of the following are effective types of hooks except...

a)

Imagine...descriptive

b)

Quote

c)

Rhetorical Question

d)

In this essay I'm going to tell you about...

3.

Which of the following is a type of hook that tells a short story?

a)

Interesting fact or statistic

b)

Anecdote

c)

Quote

d)

Rhetorical Question

4.

It is okay to begin a writing piece by describing a scene with figurative language.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

For the rhetorical question, beginning with any type of question will work.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

All of the following are unacceptable types of hooks except...

a)

I am going to tell you about a time...

b)

Have you ever had a bad day?

c)

Hi, my name is...

d)

Imagine this...

7.

90% of kids who read for 20 minutes everyday will make 1 million dollars more in their lifetime. What type of hook is this?

a)

Anecdote

b)

Quote

c)

Interesting fact/statistic

d)

Figurative Language

8.

Maya Angelou once said, "We may encounter many defeats, but we must not be defeated.” This type of hook is a...

a)

Figurative Language

b)

Story

c)

Rhetorical Question

d)

Quote

9.

“I woke up that morning feeling really excited, I ate breakfast and got in the car…” What type of hook is this?

a)

The Ke$ha Hook

b)

The Slim Shady

c)

The Lame-O Question

d)

The Announcement

10.

The stench climbed through my open window like a cool summer breeze that had been invited in. This is an example of what type of hook?

a)

The Announcement

b)

Figurative Language

c)

The Slim Shady

d)

Descriptive

11.

The purpose of a narrative writing piece is to...

a)

inform the reader about an issue.

b)

convince the reader to do something.

c)

tell a story.

d)

discuss a problem.

12.

Which of the following demonstrates the correct plot structure for a narrative writing piece?

a)

Exposition, introduction, climax, resolution

b)

Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

c)

Introduction, body paragraph 1, body paragraph 2, counterclaim/rebuttal, conclusion

d)

Introduction, three main points, conclusion

13.

Which of the following is an example of the appropriate organization for an argumentative writing piece?

a)

Introduction, 3 body paragraphs addressing 3 main points, resolution

b)

Beginning, middle, end

c)

Hook, rising and falling action, climax, conclusion

d)

Introduction, 2 body paragraphs, counterclaim paragraph, conclusion

14.

Which of the following should NOT be included in a narrative writing piece?

a)

Sensory Details

b)

Dialogue

c)

Counterclaim

d)

The narrator's inner thoughts

15.

All of the following can be included in an introduction for an informational or argumentative writing piece except...

a)

Preview of three points

b)

FEED

c)

Hook

d)

Background information

16.

The purpose of an argumentative writing piece is to...

a)

Present information and provide an explanation on a topic

b)

Describe a personal experience

c)

Help readers understand something

d)

Convince readers to agree with your opinion on an issue

17.

Read the following writing task.


Task: Write a letter to the principal of your school persuading him to allow students to sit with friends at different tables in the cafeteria during lunch.


This writing piece would need to have....?

a)

A claim and a counterclaim

b)

Sensory details and dialogue

c)

A climactic moment

d)

A title

18.

Read the following writing task.


Task: Write an article for your school newspaper explaining how to be a good friend. Include examples of some times when your feelings have been hurt by a friend or someone you wanted to be friends with. Give suggestions on how to make and keep friends.


What is the purpose for writing?

a)

To persuade

b)

To narrate

c)

To inform

d)

To entertain

19.

TAPS stands for...

a)

Title, audience, paper, situation

b)

Task, audience, purpose, situation

c)

Topic, article, purpose, situation

d)

Task, audience, prompt, style

20.

The three purposes for writing on-demand are...

a)

Inform, Explain, and Persuade

b)

Inform, Explain, Entertain

c)

Inform, Persuade, and Argue

d)

Inform, Persuade, and Narrate

21.

Which of the following is a synonym for the word persuade?

a)

Convince

b)

Narrate

c)

Entertain

d)

Explain

22.

All of the following are examples of writing tasks except...

a)

Essay

b)

Article

c)

Persuade

d)

Speech

23.

If you are asked to write a letter, you must include a...?

a)

Statistic

b)

Question

c)

A title

d)

Salutation

24.

Which of the following lists the parts of an introduction paragraph in the correct order?

a)

Hook, Background Information, Thesis Statement/claim

b)

Background Information, Thesis Statement, Hook

c)

Thesis Statement, Background Information, Hook

d)

Hook, Thesis Statement, Preview of three points

25.

What is the purpose of the hook?

a)

It explains the topic.

b)

It catches the reader's attention.

c)

It gives the reader information about the prompt.

d)

It previews the ideas that will be discussed in the writing piece.

26.

What is the purpose of providing background information for your reader in the introduction?

a)

To catch the reader's attention

b)

To make your reader interested and want to keep reading your paper

c)

To give your reader general information about your topic

d)

To preview the ideas for the rest of the essay

27.

Which of the following lists the parts of a thesis statement in the correct order?

a)

Address the audience, state the claim/main point, and preview the main points.

b)

Hook the reader, provide background information, and state the central idea.

c)

State the main point, preview the three supporting reasons, and address the audience.

d)

Hook the reader, Claim, Preview of the three points

28.

What is the purpose of the thesis statement?

a)

To hook the reader and grad the reader's attention

b)

To state clearly what will be discussed in the writing piece

c)

To state the purpose for writing

d)

To inform the reader about background information on the topic

29.

If you are asked to write an article/editorial you must include...?

a)

An address

b)

A salutation

c)

A title

d)

A letter

30.

On KPREP you will have BOTH a passage based AND a stand-alone on-demand to write.

a)

True

b)

False

31.

What acronym can help you brainstorm ideas for writing on-demand if you're struggling...?

a)

TAPS

b)

ACES

c)

THEMES

d)

TAPCSR

32.

FEED helps you develop what type of paragraph?

a)

Introduction

b)

Body

c)

Conclusion

d)

ERQ