Expository Format Review

Expository Format Review

7th - 9th Grade

15 Qs

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Expository Format Review

Expository Format Review

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th - 9th Grade

Hard

Created by

Keli Foley

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the most important part of an expository introduction?

hook

commentary

the thesis

all of the above

Answer explanation

Every essay must have a clear thesis for readers!

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following is the first part of an expository introduction?

Hook

Commentary

Thesis

Topic Sentence

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following are strong hooks that can be used to begin an expository essay? (CHECK ALL THAT APPLY)

statistic

quote/saying

deep question

dictionary definition of topic

truism

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the purpose of commentary in an introduction?

to get the reader's attention

to close out the introduction fully

to refer back to the thesis statement

to expand the hook and connect it to the thesis

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the purpose of an essay's thesis?

to tell readers the focus of the essay or paper

tells readers what the paragraph will focus on

tells readers the examples that will be discussed

gets the readers' attention

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

In a BODY paragraph, what two things must a topic sentence tell readers?

the focus of the paragraph and the example that will be given

the idea the paragraph will focus on and how that relates to the thesis

all of the different topics the paragraph will discuss & a summary of the examples

the hook and the thesis

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

__________________ could include any of the following: commentary, evidence, example(s), quotes/sayings, metaphors, similes, deep questions, truisms, etc.

a hook

supporting details

a concluding statement

a thesis

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