ELD Services Review Quiz

What structural elements should an essay include?

• A) A beginning, middle, and end

• B) An abstract, methodology, and conclusion

• C) An introduction, thesis, and summary

• D) A preface, core content, and epilogue

What is narrative writing?

• A paper done with research and facts

• A story about myself

• A true story written about another person

• Fictional story with a problem, events, and a solution

What is the purpose of narrative writing?

• To provide a factual report of daily events

• To tell a story that can be real or imagined, set in any time period

• To argue a specific point of view

• To review and summarize scholarly articles

Which of the following is NOT a component of language proficiency?

• Listening

• Speaking

• Translation

• Writing

What is the role of 'sensory language' in a story?

• To provide logical arguments

• To outline the plot in a chronological order

• To engage the reader's five senses

• To introduce new characters

Which element is not typically found in a narrative essay?

• Characters

• Thesis statement

• Plot development

• Dialogues

Which of the following best describes the term 'thesis statement'?

• A brief summary of the main points of an essay

• A claim that must be proven throughout the paper

• A detailed description of an event or character

• A list of sources used in writing the paper

What are the essential components of an argumentative essay?

• A) Problem, solution, and dialogue

• B) Sensory language, claim, and counterclaim

• C) Claim, counterclaim, evidence, a thesis statement, and topic sentences

• D) Introduction, body, and conclusion

Combining a summary and a critical analysis of an article or paper is called a _____________.

• gist summary

• critical summary

• objective summary

• critical argument

Statements that repeat are called __________.

• repetition

• elaboration

• contradiction

• personification