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Fun Writing Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The followings are four main types of writing, EXCEPT ...

a)

expository

b)

descriptive

c)

persuasive

d)

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2.

This type of writing does not include the author’s opinions, but focuses on accepted facts about a topic, including statistics or other evidence.

a)

expository

b)

narrative

c)

descriptive

d)

persuasive

3.

Here are examples of Expository Writing, except ...

a)

Textbooks

b)

Recipes

c)

Letters of complaint

d)

How-to articles

4.

The purpose of the author of this type of writing is not trying to convince the audience of anything or explain the scene – merely describe things as they are.

a)

expository

b)

narrative

c)

descriptive

d)

persuasive

5.

The followings are the examples of Descriptive Writing, except..

a)

Short Stories

b)

Descriptions of Nature

c)

Fictional novels

d)

Diary writing

6.

This type of writing is the main style of writing you will use in academic papers.

a)

expository

b)

descriptive

c)

narrative

d)

persuasive

7.

The followings are the examples of Persuasive Writing, except ..

a)

Journal

b)

Reviews of items

c)

Letters of complaint

d)

Advertisements

8.

The author of this type of writing always try to construct and communicate a story, complete with characters, conflict, and settings.

a)

persuasive

b)

narrative

c)

expository

d)

descriptive

9.

Here are the examples of Narrative Writing, EXCEPT ...

a)

Oral histories

b)

Novels/Novellas

c)

News stories

d)

Short Stories

10.

The author of this text might employ metaphor or other literary devices in order to describe the author’s impressions via their five senses (what they hear, see, smell, taste, or touch).

a)

narrative.

b)

expository.

c)

descriptive

d)

persuasive