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Types of Essay

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a type of essay that focuses on using vivid sensory details?

a)

A. Narrative

b)

B. Expository

c)

C. Descriptive

d)

D. Argumentative

2.

What is a type of essay that should be brief and concise for readers to easily understand the topic?

a)

A. Narrative

b)

B. Argumentative

c)

C. Descriptive

d)

D. Expository

3.

What is a type of essay that offers different views on a subject?

a)

A. Expository

b)

B. Narrative

c)

C. Descriptive

d)

D. Argumentative

4.

What type of essay uses creative language?

a)

A. Narrative

b)

B. Expository

c)

C. Argumentative

d)

D. Descriptive

5.

What type of essay uses facts and statistics to support the writers’ claims?

a)

A. Narrative

b)

B. Expository

c)

C. Descriptive

d)

D. Argumentative

6.

What type of essay should begin with a clear thesis statement?

a)

A. Argumentative

b)

B. Expository

c)

C. Descriptive

d)

D. Narrative

7.

What type of essay aims to convey a memorable picture to its readers?

a)

A. Narrative

b)

B. Expository

c)

C. Descriptive

d)

D. Argumentative

8.

What type of essay only writes in the first and third-person point of view?

a)

A. Descriptive

b)

B. Expository

c)

C. Argumentative

d)

D. Narrative

9.

What type of essay takes a stand on a topic?

a)

A. Narrative

b)

B. Expository

c)

C. Descriptive

d)

D. Argumentative

10.

What type of essay should always have a plot?

a)

A. Argumentative

b)

B. Expository

c)

C. Narrative

d)

D. Descriptive