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WorksheetsTHESIS STATEMENT
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 10mins
A thesis statement should not directly announce your topic by using phrases such as, "This essay will talk about ........" Which of the following makes the best thesis statement?
Even though marriage is a strong and respected institution in Russia, more and more people are choosing to live together before marriage, despite the cultural pressures.
I am going to explain why many couples in Russia are choosing to live together rather than getting married.
Marriage in Russia.
A thesis statement is a complete sentence. A thesis statement is not a question. Which of these is a thesis statement?
Knowing a foreign language.
Why should people know a foreign language?
Knowing a foreign language is a very useful skill. It can help one advance in a career, relate better to others, and open one's mind to the ideas of another culture.
A thesis statement states an attitude or opinion on a topic. It doesn't just state the topic itself. A thesis should not be a fact.
Which of these is a thesis statement?
Michaelangelo's artwork is famous and admired by many.
Michaelangelo's artwork is powerful because of its strong spiritual understones.
Michaelangelo was a great artist in Rome during 1500's
Which of these makes the best thesis statement?
Scarification among the different ethnic groups in Ethiopia reflects the pride that people have for their tribe as well as the desire for identification between groups.
Why people from many ethnic groups in Ethiopia scar themselves.
In this essay, I will explain why people from many different ethnic groups in Ethiopia scar themselves.
The thesis statement should include your opinion on the on the points your are analyzing.
What is a thesis statement?
A general idea of what the essay is about
A statement that explains the main idea of an essay
A suggestion that you should read the essay
Choose the stronger thesis of the two sentences.
I would like to become a chef when I finish school
Although both chefs and cooks can prepare fine meals, chefs differ from cooks in education, professional commitment, and artistry.
Ms. Cobb is the best teacher because she helps students and creates fun ways to learn.
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Students are less distracted during distance learning because they have more control over where and when they work.
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Creation myths are important to learn about in order to show that there are common themes among cultures and their importance to that culture.
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TikTok can be used in positive ways as long as people evaluate information they find and do not share personal details.
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