WorksheetsWriting Test Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 3600secs
The Rose is the national flower of the US. Each state has a flower too. You have just read a story about Mississippi's state flower. Write an essay giving facts and supportive details about Mississippi's flower. What is the flowers name? How was it chosen? What does it look like?
You have just read a story about Pam and Justin wanting to play outside in the snow. Justin can't find his warm wool hat and his mom says he must have it in order to play. Write a story from Justin's perspective on finding his winter hat. Be sure to include a beginning that hooks the reader’s attention; vivid details and feelings that engage the reader; characters, actions, and dialogue that enhance the plot; and an ending that satisfies the reader. Use supporting details from the passage.
Every year, millions of people visit zoos around the world. But some people believe that zoos are inhumane and that animals should not be kept in captivity. Do you agree? Why or why not? Write an essay giving specific specific reasons and examples to support your position.
Football and Soccer are popular sports in both America and many other countries. Read the two articles below about the sports. Choose one that you like the best. Write a story telling which sport is the best, football or soccer? Why? Remember spelling, punctuation and grammar all count towards your final grade.
You have read a story about Black Bird Pie. Write a story about the lonesome scarecrow who stood alone in the field for years, until one special day everything changes. Remember to use vivid details to describe actions, thoughts and feelings as you develop your plot. Also, include dialogue amongst the scarecrow and the other field animals.
You have just read an article on the Solar System. Write a story discussing the different ways that the Earth moves. You are to describe the process that causes the Earth to spin. You are to analyze why humans are not able to live on other planets.
How do you start a paper?
Introduction
Reason
Conclusion
You DO need evidence/reason for every type of writing.
True
False
Which sentence sounds like a conclusion?
Once upon a time
My room has pink walls
I will hang up my pictures
This is how I would design my room
You need all three: Introduction, Reason/Evidence, and Conclusion when writing a paragraph.
False
True
Which sentence sounds like a reason for an opinion paragraph on what color I would paint my room?
I like books
My room is the best room in the house, because it is the biggest.
I would paint my walls blue because they remind me of the sky
My dog and cat live with me
What is the clue word that lets you know the prompt is an informative prompt?
Opinion
Write
Explain/Inform
Essay
What is the clue word that lets you know the prompt is an opinion prompt?
Opinion
Write
Explain/Inform
Essay
Capital letters
Writing a story is the same as which type of prompt?
Narrative
Expository
Opinion
Free-Verse
Which of the following is a good conclusion sentence for an narrative writing?
The man disappeared into the night never to be seen again.
These are reasons why cookies are better than brownies.
I like to drink milk before I go to bed.
A long time ago, there was a princess living in a castle.
Which of the following is a good introduction to an informative writing?
Life in America is harder than life in Alaska.
There are many things that make life in Alaska very difficult during the winter.
I like cake better than ice cream.
One reason life in Alaska is hard is because the temperature stays below 0 degrees for most of the winter.
I should start answering my writing prompt without looking at the passage.
True
False
