WorksheetsEssay Structure Formative
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 11mins
How many paragraphs does a standard essay have?
6
5
8
3
What are the three main parts to a standard essay?
Hook, Topic Sentence and Conclusion
Thesis Statement, Topic Sentence and Conclusion
Background Knowledge, Body Paragraphs and Conclusion
Introduction, Body Paragraphs and Conclusion
Where should you write a hook in your essay?
Introduction
Body Paragraph
Conclusion
When you are on Captain Hook's ship
What is a thesis statement?
A word or phrase that starts off your body paragraph.
One sentence that clearly explains what your essay will be about.
The first sentence of your body paragraph that explains what your paragraph will be about.
Information to clarify, prove, or explain the reason in your topic sentence.
What is the correct order and components in an introduction?
Hook, Topic Sentence and Thesis Statement
Thesis Statement, Conclusion and Supporting Details
Hook, Background Knowledge and Thesis Statement
Hook, Background Knowledge and Conclusion
This component helps the reader better understand the purpose of your writing. It connects your hook to your thesis statement.
Background Knowledge
Thesis Statement
Hook
Topic Sentence
What is the definition of a hook?
Helps the reader better understand the purpose of your writing.
Its purpose is to introduce the essay by grabbing the reader's attention.
One sentence that clearly explains what your paper will be about.
Provides information to clarify, prove, or explain the reason in your topic sentence.
What does a topic sentence begin with?
(a)
What is the correct order and the components of a body paragraph?
Transition, Topic Sentence and Supporting Details
Thesis Statement, Transition and Conclusion
Topic Sentence, Transition and Supporting Details
Transition, Thesis Statement and Background Knowledge
Should you restate your thesis statement in your conclusion?
Yes
No
What is the first sentence of your body paragraph called? Its purpose is to explain what your paragraph will be about.
Supporting Details
Topic Sentence
Thesis Statement
Opening Thought
Provides information to clarify, prove, or explain a topic sentence:
Thesis Statement
Conclusion
Supporting Details
Transition
What are the components of a conclusion?
Transition, Restate Thesis Statement and Closing Thought
Closing Thought, Restate Thesis Statement and Supporting Details
Hook, Topic Sentence and Body Paragraph
Introduction, Body Paragraph and Conclusion
What is a closing thought?
The first sentence(s) of your essay.
A word or phrase that starts off your body paragraph.
Provides information to clarify, prove, or explain the reason.
A final thought addressing your essay topic.
How many body paragraphs should you have?
4
5
2
3
