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Informative writing

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Why do we need evidence?
a)
To make the paragraph longer. 
b)
To practice sentence structure.
c)
To make a claim. 
d)
To support, prove, and explain our claim. 
2.
In which part of the essay should your hook go?
a)
The body paragraphs.
b)
The introduction.
c)
The conclusion. 
d)
The topic sentence. 
3.
What is the purpose of an informative essay?
a)
To provide information, or explain steps in a process. 
b)
To tell a story. 
c)
To entertain the readers.
d)
To persuade the reader.
4.

What do you never add to an informative essay?

a)

Facts

b)

Opinions

c)

Quotes

d)

Punctuation

5.
What are the three main parts of an essay?
a)
The hook, the topic sentence, and conclusion.
b)
Introduction, Hook, Body
c)
Introduction, Body, Conclusion
d)
Claim, Counterclaim, Rebuttal. 
6.
The body paragraphs are meant to do what?
a)
To explain the thesis statement. 
b)
To extend the essay. 
c)
To set up the hook.
d)
To waste time. 
7.

The first paragraph is an ______________________

a)

Introduction

b)

Body 1

c)

Body 2

d)

Body 3

e)

Conclusion

8.

The conclusion paragraph restates the _________________

a)

evidence

b)

citations

c)

thesis statement

9.
What is a thesis statement?
a)
The statement that is the main idea of an essay.
b)
The statement that introduces each paragraph.
c)
The statement that grabs the reader's attention. 
d)
The final statement in an essay. 
10.
What is a hook?
a)
A hook grabs the reader's attention.
b)
A hook ends the essay.
c)
A hook is the main idea of an essay.
d)
The hook explains what each paragraph is about. 
11.

What is the last paragraph of an essay?

a)

Introduction

b)

Body 1 and 2

c)

Body 3

d)

Conclusion

12.

Each Body Paragraph should include a

a)

Claim then text evidence and elaboration

b)

little to no evidence

c)

the author's opinion by stating I believe...

d)

thesis statement