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Effective Introductions & DLR

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 54mins

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Class
Date
1.

What paragraph is the introduction paragraph?

a)

last

b)

third

c)

first

d)

second

2.

What three elements/sections make up an effective introdcution paragraph?

a)

Hook, thesis, opinion

b)

opinion, claim, reasons

c)

Hook, bridge/Background info, Thesis statement

3.

What should you NOT do for your hook? (choose 3)

a)

Give an opinion: "I think"

b)

Ask a question

c)

Introduce yourself: "Hello my name is ___ and I will be telling you about___"

d)

A surprising fact

4.

What makes up a thesis statement?

a)

Claim, and three reasons to support it

b)

your opinion and an insult

c)

your name and the author's name

d)

claim and opinion

5.

Which of these is an example of a thesis statement?

a)

Kim is mean.

b)

I love vanilla ice cream becasue it is good.

c)

We should get a dog because it would teach us responsibility, bring us closer together, and keep us healthy.

d)

Planes, trains, and automobiles

6.

What does the 'RA' in RACECES stand for?

a)

RECLAIM and ANTS

b)

RESTATE the question & ANSWER the questions

c)

REMAIN calm AND carry on

7.

Which is an appropriate way to CITE text evidence?

a)

According to Source 1, "DIRECT QUOTE."

b)

I used Google to find this evidence: "QUOTE".

c)

"DIRECT QUOTE"

d)

INDIRECT QUOTE

8.

What is a DIRECT QUOTE?

a)

When you copy the text and put it in quotation marks.

b)

When you directly tell someone an answer

c)

Words from the text that you like

d)

When you rephrase the text passage in your own words

9.

What is an INDIRECT QUOTE?

a)

When you copy the text word for word and don't say where it came from.

b)

When you copy the text and say where it came from.

c)

When you rephrase information from the text and state where it came from.

d)

I have no idea

10.

What are two acceptable ways to say where you got information/a quote?

a)

Signnal Phrase & Stop sign

b)

Signal Phrase & Parenthetical citation

c)

I have no idea

d)

Parenthetical citation and quotation marks

11.

Which answer is correctly cited using PARENTHETICAL CITATION

a)

According to source 1, "DIRECT QUOTE."

b)

I found this information on Google: QUOTE

c)

"DIRECT QUOTE" (Palacio 23).

d)

(Quote)

12.

What is another word for INDIRECT QUOTE?

a)

quote

b)

Paraphrase

c)

bean dip

d)

I don't know

13.

What does the 'E' in RACECES stand for?

a)

Example

b)

Elephant

c)

Explanation

d)

Elegant

14.

Choose the correct direct quote & parenthetical citation

a)

According to source 1, "It didn't take long for Biles to emerge as one of the best gymnasts in the world"

b)

"It didn't take long for Biles to emerge as one of the best gymnasts in the world" (Source 1)

15.

Choose the correct signal phrase & indirect quote

a)

"It didn't take long for Biles to emerge as one of the best gymnasts in the world"

b)

According to Source 1, Simone Biles is one of the world's most decorated female gymnasts.

c)

Simone Biles is one of the world's most decorated female gymnasts.

d)

Simone Biles is one of the world's most decorated female gymnasts. Source 1

16.

Which transition words help to ADD INFORMATION

a)

In addition to, Besides, Not only, Just as

b)

Even though, whereas, although, outside of

c)

As a result of, since, becasue, due to

17.

Choose the correctly written sentence:

a)

the three things that make up an affective introduction paragraph are the hook bridge and thesis statement

b)

The three things that make up an affective introduction paragraph are the hook bridge and thesis statement.

c)

The three things that make up an effective introduction paragraph are the hook, bridge, and thesis statement.

18.

Choose the correctly written sentence:

a)

when you cite a quote from the text you need to use quote marks.

b)

When you cite a quote from the text you need to use quote marks.

c)

When you cite a quote from the text, you need to use quote marks.

d)

When you cite a quote from the text, you need to use quotation marks.