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Expository Essay Format

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which part of an expository essay hooks the reader?

a)

body

b)

introduction

c)

transition

d)

conclusion

2.

Which part of an expository essay is the longest?

a)

conclusion

b)

introduction

c)

body

d)

personal narrative

3.

What will you find in the body of the essay?

a)

main ideas and supporting details

b)

topic sentence

c)

concluding sentence

d)

a hook

4.

What will you find in the introduction paragraph?

a)

a concluding sentence

b)

main ideas and details

c)

title of the essay

d)

the topic sentence

5.

An expository essay is

a)

a fairytale

b)

an informational paper

c)

a story about a moment in your life

d)

a fictional paper

6.

A topic sentence is

a)

the closing of a paper

b)

what the paper is about

c)

a transition sentence

d)

a detail

7.

Where would you find transition words and phrases?

a)

body

b)

conclusion

c)

introduction

d)

topic sentence

8.

How many main ideas should you have in the body of the essay?

a)

1

b)

none

c)

5

d)

3

9.

Which part of an expository essay comes first?

a)

conclusion

b)

transition words

c)

introduction

d)

body

10.

Which part of an expository essay comes last?

a)

introduction

b)

body

c)

conclusion

d)

topic sentence