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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the purpose of an expository writing piece?To inform/explainTo persuadeTo express ideas/feelingsTo entertain
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich graphic organizer might you use to plan an expository piece?Plot mapOutline
- 3. Multiple ChoiceAn expository essay needs to have an objective tone. This means...No facts, just opinionsMostly facts, some opinionsOnly the facts, no opinionsSome facts, some opinions
- 4. Multiple ChoiceAn expository essay needs to avoid these pronouns...All pronouns3rd person pronouns1st and 2nd person pronouns1st person pronouns
- 5. Multiple ChoiceAn expository essay should only contain __________ language.InformalSlangVocabularyFormal
- 6. Multiple ChoiceTrue or false: An expository essay can use contractions.TrueFalse
- 7. Multiple ChoiceContractions are words like...Is, was, areCan't, don't, won'tYou, I, WeAnd, For, Or
- 8. Multiple ChoiceIf you are including the number 5 in your writing, what is the correct way to write it?5Five5.0Five (5)
- 9. Multiple ChoiceIf you are including a % in your writing, what is the correct way to write it?%percentpercent (%)You shouldn't include percents in this kind of writing
- 10. Multiple ChoiceTrue or false: If a number begins your sentence, it should be in number form.TrueFalse
- 11. Multiple ChoiceArachnophobia, Mysophobia, Claustrophobia, and Astraphobia are all examples of...NounsVerbsAdjectivesProper Nouns
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat domain suffix is usually the most reliable?.com.net.org.internet
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a thesis statement?A sentence that gives your opinion about your topicA sentence that comes at the beginning of your essayA sentence that explains your topic/central ideaA sentence that uses a lot of vocabulary words
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhere does a thesis statement go in your essay?Last sentence of the first paragraphFirst sentence of the first paragraphLast sentence of the last paragraphFirst sentence of the last paragraph
- 15. Multiple ChoiceTrue or false: A website that is appropriate will be at a sixth grade reading level and have content that makes you feel comfortable.TrueFalse
- 16. Multiple ChoiceTrue or false: A website is current if you click on links and they do not work.TrueFalse
- 17. Multiple ChoiceTrue or false: A website is biased if it shows multiple points of view.TrueFalse
- 18. Multiple ChoiceTrue or false: When researching, you should type an entire research question into Google and use the first website that comes up.TrueFalse
- 19. Multiple ChoiceIn an expository essay, all paragraphs need...Sensory detailsDialogueTopic/conclusion sentencesJust topic sentences
- 20. Multiple ChoiceA synonym for expository essay would be...StoryShort StoryInformational EssaySensory Detail Essay
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhich sentence with numbers is written correctly?22% of people like cheese.1 out of 5 people like chicken.Twenty-five people ordered tacos for lunch.25 people ordered tacos for lunch.
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhich sentence with numbers is written correctly?Sixty-five percent of sixth graders complete their homework on time.Sixty-five % of 6th graders complete their homework on time.Sixty-five percent of 6th graders complete their homework on time.65% of sixth graders complete their homework on time.
- 23. Multiple ChoiceWhich sentence with numbers is written correctly?Only 3 out of 10 students like pie.Only three out of ten students like pie.Only 3 out of ten students like pie.Only three out of 10 students like pie.
- 24. Multiple Choice
The challenge essay that we wrote is an example of a(n) ____________ essay.
Narrative
Expository
Argumentative
Persuasive
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWhich sentence with numbers is written correctly?I have 3 cats.I have 25 cats.I have 4 cats.2 cats I have.
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