WorksheetsRACES Writing Strategy
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is the RACES writing strategy used for?
a way to write a quick response
a strategy to write a well-developed answer
I have never heard of the term "RACES"
a strategy to run and win a race
Which of the following is an introductory phrase for a sum it up sentence?
Clearly...
Therefore...
All of the above...
To conclude
The S stands for:
sum it up
cite the evidence
answer the question
restate/reword the question
The E stands for:
cite the evidence
restate/reword the question
Explain the evidence
sum it up
The C stands for:
answer the question
restate/reword the question
sum it up
cite the evidence
Transitions like, "This shows", "This proves that...because", and "If....then...." are all examples of introducing...
to introduce the evidence
the answer the question
to introduce the summary
to introduce the explanation
Transitions like, "For Example...", "In the text it states...", "According to the author...", "In paragraph ___ of the article, it states..." are all ways to introduce
the answer
the evidence
the explanation
the summary
The A stands for:
restate/ reword the question
cite the evidence
answer the question
sum it up
In conclusion, Ha has grown up without having any memories of her own or her father and must rely on others’ memories.
This is an example of which part of the RACES writing strategy?
writing a summary / sum it up sentence
explaining the answer
answering the question
restating the question
Which of the following is an introductory phrase for citing evidence?
For example,
The text states,
According to the text,
All of the above
The R stands for:
restate or reword the question
cite evidence from the text
record your answer
sum it up
"In conclusion", "Therefore", "Clearly,": are examples of transitions used in the...
to introduce the summary
to introduce evidence
to explain the answer
to answer the question
Which of the following is an introductory phrase for explaining the evidence?
This shows
This reveals
This demonstrates
All of the above
The text states, , “Mother measures rice grains left in the bin. Not enough to last till payday at the end of the month” (Lai 37).
This is an example of which part of the RACES writing strategy??
restating the question
citing the evidence
writing a summary
answering the question
