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Directed Writing quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Directed Writing is a piece of writing

a)

that directs the way the world writes

b)

that follows a set of directions or instructions

c)

that encourages speech writing

d)

none of the above

2.

All are a requirement of Directed Writing except:

a)

Organization of Ideas

b)

Sophistication and Accuracy

c)

Summary writing

d)

all of the above

3.

One way to show a sense of audience in a Directed Writing piece is:

a)

to use expressions like "My fellow health ambassadors" or "my esteemed parents"

b)

to use Tone and Mood

c)

use proper paragraphing and transitions

d)

none of the above

4.

Tone refers to the way

a)

the way the words are repeated

b)

the way the words sound

c)

the way the words come across

d)

none of the above

5.

The three ingredients needed for developing a point in the body of a directed writing response are:

a)

support or evidence

b)

elaboration

c)

content

d)

all of the above

6.

When closing a Directed Writing response what two ingredients are a good idea to include?

a)

wrap-up sentence

b)

call to action

c)

closing sentence

d)

all of the above

7.

When you take information directly from the passage, without given credit it is called:

a)

quoting

b)

lifting

c)

burrowing

d)

none of the above

8.

The directed writing question is typically scored out of:

a)

10

b)

14 or 16

c)

25

d)

none of the above

9.

The Directed Writing question occurs on what paper?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

10.

When you are asked to respond to a directed writing question, you maybe required to write:

a)

an expository essay

b)

a speech or article

c)

a narrative essay

d)

none of the above

11.

When you respond to a directed Writing question, you should write at least:

a)

one paragraph

b)

two paragraphs

c)

three paragraphs

d)

five paragraphs

12.

The skills that are important to Directed Writing are :

a)

paraphrasing and summary writing

b)

identifying techniques

c)

characterization

d)

none of the above