WorksheetsWriting Review
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 13mins
RARE stands for:
Restate, Answer, Rewrite, Explain
Restate, Answer, Reasons, Examples
Review, Argue, Rewrite, Exemplify
Reason, Answer, Review, Exaggerate
When reading a prompt, you need to look for:
key words
nouns
good quotes
examples
Which answer is the best start to the question, "What makes someone a success?"
Achieving his or her goals . . .
I am a success because . . .
Success is doing good.
Someone who is a success is . . .
What words must ALWAYS be capitalized?
The first word of the sentence
words like doctor, nurse, teacher
seasons of the year
school subjects
What do outlines, or graphic organizers, mainly help you organize?
examples and supporting details
introductions
conclusions
descriptive language
Which is NOT an example of an interesting hook?
The huge vines wrapped around ancient trees, choking the life out of the mammoth creatures.
Is there anything more mysterious than a forest of sinister creatures?
"EEEKKKK!" went the rabbit as the hawk swooped down to grab it.
The forest was scary.
Which of the following is NOT a transition word or phrase?
Also
Next
In addition
exactly
What are the parts of an essay?
narration, story, ending
introduction, body, conclusion
introduction, main points, body, elaboration
hook, thesis, body
What makes a paragraph a paragraph?
The number of sentences it has.
The way it provides description
The way it gives details about one central idea or topic
the way it sounds and how many words it has
What qualities or traits should strong writing have?
Correct capitalization and punctuation
Good organization and supportive details
Long sentences and repetition
Descriptive, interesting writing
Which of the following are ways to make a strong hook or introduction?
Ask a question
Use figurative language, such as similes, metaphors, and personification
Use details to explain your point of view
Say, "I am writing this paper to. . ."
What is a run-on sentence?
When two or more sentences are jammed together
when the sentences run away
when there is too much punctuation
when two sentence are joined by "and"
What question should your conclusion answer?
So what?
What other point are there?
Who cares?
How does it work?
