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How to Write a Formal Summary

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A formal summary is always 1 paragraph in length.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

A formal summary begins with

a)

an introductory sentence

b)

a conclusion sentence.

c)

a summary of each paragraph.

3.

A formal summary ends with

a)

an introductory sentence

b)

a conclusion sentence.

c)

a summary of each paragraph.

4.

The body of the formal summary includes

a)

an introductory sentence

b)

a conclusion sentence.

c)

a summary of each paragraph.

5.

You have to include examples when writing a formal summary.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

You have to include your opinion when writing a formal summary.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

A formal summary is written in the voice of a journalist.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

When writing a formal summary, write in the order as the article you are summarizing.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

A formal summary is structured exactly like the constructed response essay.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

A formal summary consists of an introductory sentence, a summary sentence for each paragraph of the chosen text, and a conclusion sentence.

a)

True

b)

False