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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThere are _______ steps in the writing process3521
- 2. Multiple ChoiceIf you are getting your thoughts together and taking notes you are in the _____________ stage.publishingeditingpre-writingwriting
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the correct sequence of the writing process?writing, pre-writing, revising, editing, publishingpublishing, writing, pre-writing, editing, revisingpre-writing, writing, publishing, revising, editingpre-writing, writing, revision, editing, publishing
- 4. Multiple ChoiceIn the _____________ stage, you Add sentences, Remove unneeded words/phrases, Move or change a sentence or word placement, and Substitute sentences or words for others.EditingWritingRevisingpublishing
- 5. Multiple ChoiceIn the ____________ stage you check for capitalization, usage, punctuation, and spelling.editingpublishingrevisingpre-writing
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat do you do in the revising stage?Add sentences/words, Remove unneeded words/sentences, Move a sentence or word placement, and Substitute words or sentences for othersCheck for spelling, punctuation, usage, and capitalization.Read through the first few sentencesLook over your writing
- 7. Multiple ChoiceLast summer, my family and I camped by the Mississippi river.change family to Familychange I to mechange river to RiverThe sentence is correct.
- 8. Multiple ChoiceMom surprised us all when she declared, "let's all go get pizza!"Delete the quotation marksChange let's to Let'sRemove the comma after declaredThe sentence is correct.
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat comes at the end of a sentence that is asking a question?.!?*
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhen do you use quotation marks in a sentence ?
""To quote what someone saidat the end of a sentencenever - 11. Multiple Choice
When proofreading and you see this, you would _______________.insert a period.insert a comma.leave it as it is.close up space. - 12. Multiple ChoiceHow should this letter by typed?aAnone of the above
- 13. Multiple ChoiceHave you looked in your garbage? Did you know you throw away many things that can be saved? You can help cut down garbage and help the environment.
If we did simple things, we could lower landfills. If we reused glass, we could lower landfills by almost 10%. We can’t throw things away anymore. It must be managed. It may not affect us for a good twenty years, but it will affect our children and our children's children. There are still many advantages to waste management.
What text structure is being used?chronological ordercompare and contrastproblem and solutiondescription - 14. Multiple ChoiceUnlike the sport of skiing, snowboarding does not involve the use of poles. In skiing, the skier’s feet are strapped to separate skis, and he or she can change direction using the poles. In snowboarding, on the other hand, the feet are strapped to a single board of fiberglass or wood. The snowboarder must steer by leaning in the direction he or she wants to go, as a skateboarder does. Whereas most skiers compete by racing against each other on different courses, most snowboarders compete with freestyle tricks or great feats of acrobatics.
What text structure is being used?problem/
solutioncause/effectcompare/
contrastchronological - 15. Multiple ChoiceThe cellar was cold, damp and dark. It smelled musty and old.
What text structure is being used?descriptioncause and effectcompare and contrastproblem and solution - 16. Multiple ChoiceThis type of writing tries to persuade the reader to think about something in a new way.argumentative/persuasivenarrativeexpositorydescription
- 17. Multiple ChoiceThis type of writing tells a story.narrativeargumentative/persuasiveexpositorydescriptive
- 18. Multiple ChoiceArticle on how to find the best deals while shopping onlinenarrativedescriptiveargumentative/persuasiveexpository
- 19. Multiple Choice_________________ means the time and place in which the events happen in a story.Chronological orderSettingDialogueTransition words
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhich is a transition word?On page 6, it states, ______.AlsoThe article states, _______.According to the text, _______.
- 21. Multiple ChoiceDecide whether the prompt is asking for an informative or opinion essay.
Cats and dogs are the most popular pets. Read the articles about the benefits of owning a cat and benefits of choosing a dog as a pet. Write an essay in which you give your opinion whether cats or dogs are better pets. Use the information from the passages in your essay.InformativeOpinion - 22. Multiple ChoiceDecide whether the prompt is asking for an informative or opinion essay.
Some people like to be tidy while others do not mind clutter. Write an essay in which you explain the benefits of being organized? Use the information from the passages in your essay.InformativeOpinion - 23. Multiple ChoiceAn example of a sensory detail isRattling thunder and lightening flashesTalkingA magic wandHappy
- 24. Multiple ChoiceIt's okay to copy exactly from the text.YesMaybeA little bit.No. Never. I will not copy from the text unless I am quoting the text!
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