Writing Informational Text
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Expository writing is _____________?
informational writing
fictional writing
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What word/phrase should be used at the beginning of each body paragraph?
Exclamation
transition
Noun
prepositional phrase
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The information used in your body paragraphs is called
a hook
supporting details
life lessons
reasons
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
You need to use ___________ when using someone's exact words in your essay.
Your own thoughts
Another piece of paper
A friend's words
Quotation marks
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The thesis statement is used as a map or guide of your paragraphs.
True
False
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
First, another, then, next are examples of
prepositions
transition words
FANBOYS
subordination conjunctions
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.7.3
CCSS.RI.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Explains the reason something happens and offers suggestions to solve the situation.
compare/contrast
description
problem/solution
sequence
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
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