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WorksheetsSage Writing Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
When do we take the SAGE writing test?
a)
Next week
b)
July 4
c)
Tomorrow, all day
d)
Tomorrow, 1-3
2.
What can you bring to the test?
a)
Pencil, Book, Headphones
b)
Snacks
c)
Water
3.
Do you know where you need to go first period tomorrow?
a)
Yes. I know my assigned classroom
b)
No, can you help me figure out where to go?
4.
What two types of essays COULD you be writing tomorrow? (You will be assigned one!)
a)
Argument and informational
b)
Argument and narrative
c)
Narrative and informational
5.
How many paragraphs are needed for an informative essay?
a)
4-5
b)
6+
c)
2-3
d)
1-4
6.
How many paragraphs are needed for an argument essay?
a)
7
b)
5
c)
4
d)
6
7.
Why do we cite in essays?
a)
Because Ms. Barrus asked us to
b)
To avoid plagiarism
c)
We don't have to
d)
To avoid getting an F
8.
What should be cited?
a)
Your own ideas
b)
Big words
c)
Other people's ideas
9.
How often should there be a citation?
a)
Once, at the beginning
b)
Once, at the end
c)
Every paragraph
d)
Every time another person's idea is used
10.
In an argument essay, what is the claim?
a)
Your stance on the topic
b)
The other side of the argument
c)
Facts and Evidence
d)
Reasons to support
11.
How many reasons do you need to support your claim?
a)
17
b)
4
c)
3
d)
none
12.
Which of the following is NOT a "forbidden phrase"?
a)
"I think"
b)
"In my opinion"
c)
"I feel"
d)
They are all forbidden phrases!
13.
After your reasons, what is the 5th paragraph in an argument essay?
a)
Claim
b)
Citation
c)
Counterclaim
d)
Explanation
14.
What WILL you use to plan your writing?
a)
Scratch paper
b)
Your brain alone
c)
Your neighbor
15.
How long do you have to take the SAGE writing test?
a)
3 hours
b)
3 days
c)
As long as you need
16.
Which part of an argument essay is this: "Schools should report BMI information because..."
a)
Claim
b)
Counterclaim
c)
Rebuttal
d)
Citation
17.
What part of an argument is: "Some argue that bringing back species is pointless. However..."
a)
Claim
b)
Counterclaim
c)
Rebuttal
18.
In an "ACES" paragraph in 7th grade, how many citations should there be?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
6?
d)
none
19.
What is the purpose of the E (elaboration) portion on an ACES paragraph?
a)
To restate the C (citation)
b)
There is no purpose
c)
To make the connection between the A and C
d)
To annoy 7th graders
20.
What TWO details should be included when citing evidence (C)?
a)
Title
b)
How you felt about the text
c)
Your name
d)
Author's name
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