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Essay (Mastery Test)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An essay is written with how many topics that has several main points?

a)

One

b)

Three

c)

Five

d)

Seven

2.

What is the function of the conclusion in an essay?

a)

To introduce the main idea

b)

To summarize the main ideas

c)

To provide counter-arguments

d)

To present supporting evidence

3.

What are the three parts of an essay?

a)

Introduction, body, conclusion

b)

Thesis statement, supporting evidence, conclusion

c)

Topic sentence, supporting sentences, conclusion

d)

General statement, thesis statement, conclusion

4.

A type of essay about writing your own personal experiences and/or it is about what was learned from that experience.

a)

Reflective

b)

Argumentative

c)

Descriptive

d)

Expository

5.

It is a piece of writing that usually has five or more paragraphs.

a)

Essay

b)

Biography

c)

Letters

d)

Journal

6.

In this type of essay, you will win the reader over to your way of thinking and you will not only argue and defend your main points but also be ready to respond to any possible counter-arguments the opposition might raise.

a)

Argumentative

b)

Persuasive

c)

Descriptive

d)

Narrative

7.

It consists of one or more paragraph and each paragraph supports the main idea

of your essay by breaking it down into smaller ideas or subtopics.

a)

Introductory

Paragraph

b)

Body

Paragraph

c)

Concluding

Paragraph

8.

It is the last paragraph in the essay and it completes the essay by summarizing

or repeating the most important ideas.

a)

Introduction

b)

Body

c)

Conclusion

9.

  It is the first paragraph in the essay and it contains two parts:

the general statement and the thesis statement.

a)

Introduction

b)

Body

c)

Conclusion

10.

The task of this type of essay allows you to describe something to the audience

and it also let the readers fully experience the object, event or situation.

a)

Persuasive

b)

Reflective

c)

Descriptive

11.

It is an essay that explores why things happen.

a)

Comparison and Contrast

b)

Cause and Effect

c)

Reflective

d)

Argumentative

12.

It is about clearly giving of similarities about the thesis statements.

a)

Comparing

b)

Contrasting

13.

This essay focuses on the analysis of a literary work such as an article, poem, short story and etc.

a)

Expository

b)

Literary Analysis

c)

Narrative

d)

Descriptive

14.

It is about clearly giving of differences about the thesis statements.

a)

Contrasting

b)

Comparing

15.

It is a type of essay which allows you to teach and to inform your readers about the subject.

a)

Expository

b)

Literary Analysis

c)

Descriptive

d)

Narrative