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Evaluating thesis statements

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Movies today are more flashy and expensive today.

a)

Good

b)

Poor

2.

Hate speech should be eliminated for many reasons.

a)

Good

b)

Poor

3.

Sleep deprivation can be harmful.

a)

Good

b)

Poor

4.

TRUE or FALSE: A thesis statement indicates the author's opinion about a subject

a)

True

b)

False

5.

TRUE or FALSE: A thesis statement should include background information on your topic.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

TRUE or FALSE: Thesis statements inform your reader as to what your essay will be about.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

IQ tests are pointless measures of intelligence

a)

Good

b)

Poor

8.

Although most people believe otherwise, bats are harmless and highly beneficial.

a)

Good

b)

Poor

9.

This essay will cover the crime rate in Charlotte, N.C.

a)

Good

b)

Poor

10.

Benchmarks should be eliminated, for they increase anxiety while decreasing instructional time.

a)

Good

b)

Poor

11.

Students use a lot of technology in their classes and in their daily lives.

a)

Good

b)

Poor

12.

There is a lot of violence on television.

a)

Good

b)

Poor

13.

It is the government's responsibility to regulate the amount of toxic waste businesses produce.

a)

Good

b)

Poor

14.

The purpose of my paper is to discover what causes school violence.

a)

Good

b)

Poor

15.

Diet pills are linked to eating disorders.

a)

Good

b)

Poor