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This quiz will check your comprehension of expository writing and the six traits of writing.

Questions: 9 | Attempts: 5171 | Last updated: Sep 26, 2023

Sample Question
Which of the following types of writing are examples of expository writing?

A personal narrative

A haiku

A "how-to" paper

This quiz assesses knowledge of MLA, APA, and CMS citation styles, focusing on source formatting, citation principles, and reference listing. It's designed to enhance understanding of academic writing standards.

Questions: 15 | Attempts: 1617 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

Sample Question
Identify the format for the following source: Allan, Joseph. "How the Americans Made Sugar in the West." Journal of American History (1986) 23:245-257.

CMS

MLA

APA

Quiz : Do You Know How To Write A Perfect Thesis Statement?

What is a Thesis Statement? Do you know how to write a perfect thesis statement? Check out the quiz to test your knowledge. A thesis is the main idea about a topic the writer attempts to prove. A thesis statement's...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1670 | Last updated: Feb 2, 2024

Sample Question
Directions: Suppose you have been answering a research question about adult illiteracy in the United States. You have developed a fourteen-page draft about how widespread the problem is, six or seven pages analyzing the causes of the problem, and six or seven pages evaluating possible solutions and proposing one you feel would be effective. Which of the following sentences might make the best thesis statement for your paper? (Remember, of course, that there are zillions of ways of stating your thesis, or main idea, and that no version is "perfect.") A. "Adult illiteracy poses the greatest threat to America today." B. "Adult illiteracy has many causes, but it can be eliminated." C. "How can the problem of adult illiteracy in America be effectively addressed?" D. "Subsuming a myriad of causal factors, adult illiteracy manifests itself throughout contemporary American society." E. "We can eliminate adult illiteracy in America now!"

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Descriptive Paragraph MCQ Quiz With Answers

If you have a passion for writing or aspire to become a better writer, then this Descriptive Paragraph MCQ Quiz is tailor-made for you! Descriptive writing is an art that revolves around creating vivid images of people,...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 11557 | Last updated: Oct 19, 2023

Sample Question
Which uses the best strong verb to enhance the sentence?

She ran away.

She quickly ran to the house.

She zoomed out of the building.

She ran very fast to the house

Narrative Essay Quiz Questions And Answers

Narrative Essay Quiz Questions and Answers

Here's an amazing 'narrative essay quiz' that consists of some questions based on the techniques and style of narrative writing. Do you think you have a good understanding of narrative writing? Well, let's find...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 18838 | Last updated: Feb 22, 2024

Sample Question
A narrative is ___________.

A detailed chronological story

Comparing and contrasting stories

A detailed biography

Summarized story

Parts Of An Essay

Parts of an Essay

This quiz is designed to test your knowledge on how to conduct a correct essay! Good Luck! Mrs. Hockemeyer

Questions: 5 | Attempts: 3529 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

Sample Question
What is the "bulk" of the paper called?

The body

The conclusion

Stuff

The thesis

Third Quarter Writing Tli Test

Third Quarter Writing TLI Test

The 'Third Quarter Writing TLI Test' assesses knowledge in English grammar and writing skills. It includes questions on sentence structure, web resource identification, and syntax, emphasizing practical application and...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 65 | Last updated: Jun 15, 2023

Sample Question
Identify the inverted sentence.

The enormous trucks can go more than eighty miles per hour.

Above their heads rose a screen for the movie.

Fire stations in the park keep a lookout for danger.

The flowers in the field were extremely pretty.

SAT Identify Sentence Errors Practice Test 1a

Writing Instructions Directions for "Identifying Sentence Error" Questions The following sentences may contain errors in grammar, usage, diction, or idiom. Some of the sentences are correct. No sentence contains more...

Questions: 15 | Attempts: 438 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

Sample Question
We have no choice but A to appoint Mary:B she is the best C of the two candidates, and there isD no prospect of finding more applicants. No errorE.

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The 6 Traits Of Writing

The 6 Traits of Writing

This quiz asks you what the six main writing traits for 7th-8th grade L.A.

Questions: 6 | Attempts: 634 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

Sample Question
What is Voice?

An expressed opinion or choice used in writing. That also has the writers voice speaking out in the story, etc.

The finer regulation, as of intensity and color, in tuning, esp. of a piano or organ.

Idk

How To Write A Killer Essay Quiz

Think you have what it takes to write a killer essay? Answer the questions below and find out. When you are done, print out the certificate and/or the report summary. Pass in for a grade.

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 351 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023

Sample Question
The essay is one of the most important parts of your college application.

True

False

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