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PreWriting

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When you are selecting a topic, which of the choices below is appropriate?

a)

writing the opening paragraph

b)

revising for organization

c)

narrow down a general topic to a more specific topic

d)

editing for correct grammar

2.

The thesis formula is when you state your topic or position and then provide your three reasons why.

a)

True

b)

False

3.
Why is it important to brainstorm?
a)
To vary your sentence structure
b)
To choose your words
c)
To generate ideas
d)
To create your introduction
4.

What is the BEST reason to use a web for brainstorming?

a)

organize your ideas

b)

order the paragraphs for the paper

c)

create an introduction and conclusion

d)

focus on the supporting details

5.
In this step of the writing process, you are writing down all of your ideas and often using a graphic organizer
a)
prewriting
b)
publishing
c)
editing
d)
revising
6.
What is the 1st step in the writing process?
a)
Drafting
b)
Revising
c)
Pre-writing
d)
Publishing
7.
What is the 2nd step in the writing process?
a)
Drafting
b)
Revising
c)
Editing
d)
Publishing
8.
What is the 3rd step in the writing process?
a)
Sharing
b)
Revising
c)
Editing
d)
Publishing
9.
What is the 4th step in the writing process?
a)
Sharing
b)
Revising
c)
Editing
d)
Drafting
10.
What is the 5th step in the writing process?
a)
Sharing
b)
Publishing
c)
Editing
d)
Drafting
11.
In this step of the writing process, you are organizing your thoughts into complete sentences, but are not yet worried about spelling, capitalization, punctuation, or word choice.
a)
revising
b)
publishing
c)
drafting
d)
editing
12.
This chart can be used in the __ Stage.
a)
Revise
b)
Plan
c)
Outline
d)
Draft