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Summary Writing Quiz

Authored by Petra Smith

English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

Summary Writing Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of summary writing?

To add more details to a text

To explain the text in full length

To provide a concise version of the text

To express personal opinions about the text

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a quality of an effective summary?

Concise

Objective

Detailed

Coherent

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In summary writing, which is the best approach to avoid plagiarism?

Copying sentences word-for-word

Paraphrasing in your own words

Adding personal opinions

Using quotes extensively

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which step should you take first when summarizing a text?

Paraphrase the main ideas

Skim the text

Write the conclusion

Identify transition words

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should a good summary include?

All minor details and examples

Only the main ideas

Every sentence from the original text

Personal comments on the text

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of transition words in summary writing?

To make the text more descriptive

To add more details

To connect ideas smoothly

To introduce personal opinions

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which transition word is used to show addition?

However

First

Therefore

Furthermore

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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