
Reading and Writing Skills Quiz
Authored by Migo Barotil
English
11th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
A fishbone chart is primarily used for comparing and contrasting ideas.
TRUE
FALSE
Answer explanation
A fishbone chart, also known as an Ishikawa diagram, is primarily used for identifying and analyzing the causes of a problem, not for comparing and contrasting ideas. Therefore, the statement is FALSE.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
Skimming is a technique to read every detail in a text.
TRUE
FALSE
Answer explanation
Skimming is a reading technique that focuses on quickly identifying main ideas and key points, rather than reading every detail. Therefore, the statement is FALSE.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RI. 9-10.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
Cause-and-effect writing does not explain why events occur.
TRUE
FALSE
Answer explanation
Cause-and-effect writing specifically explains why events occur, detailing the relationship between causes and their effects. Therefore, the statement is FALSE.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.3
CCSS.RI.5.3
CCSS.RI.6.3
CCSS.RI.7.3
CCSS.RI.8.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Classification writing does not divide a topic into smaller parts.
TRUE
FALSE
Answer explanation
Classification writing involves dividing a topic into smaller parts to categorize and organize information. Therefore, the statement is FALSE.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A definition text cannot include examples or comparisons.
TRUE
FALSE
Answer explanation
A definition text can include examples or comparisons to clarify meaning. Therefore, the statement that it cannot is FALSE.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Mapping involves writing complete sentences to form an outline.
TRUE
FALSE
Answer explanation
Mapping typically involves creating visual representations or diagrams rather than writing complete sentences. Therefore, the statement is FALSE.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RI. 9-10.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Cohesion and coherence are interchangeable terms in writing.
TRUE
FALSE
Answer explanation
Cohesion refers to the flow and connection of ideas within a text, while coherence pertains to the overall clarity and logical structure. They are related but distinct concepts, making the statement FALSE.
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