Expository Essay - Practice Quiz

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English
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12th Grade
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Madeline Guerrero
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The predicate of the topic sentence is also known as:
Unity
Coherence
Controlling idea
Topic sentence
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The sentence in the paragraph that contains the subject of your essay is:
Controlling idea
Unity
Coherence
Topic sentence
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you know about the use of transition words in a text?
How to use them to change the topic
How to use the correct ones for the structure of the text
How to avoid them
How to use them to confuse the reader
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is best for an essay?
The longest topic to cover a variety of topics in great detail.
The shortest topic to be concise and not bore the reader.
A limited topic that specifies the boundaries of what the writer will be able to write about in relation to a larger issue.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A sentence that states the main idea or subject of a paragraph is known as:
Controlling idea
Unity
Coherence
Topic sentence
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The predicate of the topic sentence that indicates what the paragraph will discuss is:
Controlling idea
Unity
Coherence
Topic sentence
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean when everything in a paragraph points in one direction?
Controlling idea
Unity
Coherence
Topic sentence
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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