Hook Sentences Quiz 1 (60 MCQs)

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1. The plane engine started spewing smoke, and all the oxygen masks came down in front of the passengers.
2. Which type of hook is this? Approximately 17% (or 12.7 million) of children and adolescents aged 2-19 years are obese.
3. True or False:A hook sentence should always be the first sentence of your writing.
4. What are some common types of hook sentences?
5. One type of hook you can use for writing is called an anecdote. What is the definition of anecdote?
6. Which hook type is best for providing a personal insight?
7. Could dolphins possibly be happy swimming in the same tank day after day?
8. Which of the following is an example of a hook sentence?
9. The part of the introduction that catches the reader's attention is called the ..... ?
10. What is a hook sentence in an essay?
11. What is the purpose of the Hook?
12. How can a hook sentence be effectively used in a narrative essay?
13. When you want something from someone, give them something instead.
14. "I don't know why he told her that, " the girl said."Maybe he wanted her to answer his question, " her friend answered.
15. Which of the following sentences is a hook?
16. Shouldn't everyone have the right to be free?
17. True or False:A hook sentence should be relevant to the topic of your writing.
18. Which of the following is a correctly written hook sentence?
19. Ghandi famously said, "Be the change you wish you see in the world."
20. True or False:Ms. Puga is better than Mr. Puga. (Hint:It's NOT false)
21. What are some techniques to make your hook sentence more engaging?
22. T or F:The first sentence of your introduction is the first chance a writer has to capture the attention of the reader.
23. If you use the "rhetorical question" as your hook, you should use an open ended question, NOT a question that would have a yes or no answer.
24. What should you avoid using in historical, argumentative, and informative essays?
25. Which of the following is a "Don't" when writing hooks?
26. Which type of hook is this? "As my cousin and I pedaled our new bikes to the beach, 6 years old, suntanned and young, we met an old, shaggy-haired man weaving unsteadily on a battered old bike."
27. What is the purpose of a story hook?
28. Why should you avoid using personal pronouns like "I" ?
29. As a small child, I was deathly afraid of water, so I decided to join the swim team.
30. Most mammals have reproductive cycles. However, only humans, humpback whales, and elephants experience menopause.
31. There are three distinct parts of an introduction paragraph. What order should those three parts be in ..... ?
32. What is the minimum sentences you can have for your hook?
33. According to the European Cockpit Association, "Forty-three percent of pilots admit to involuntarily falling asleep during a flight."
34. Which of the following is NOT a good hook sentence?
35. What type of hook sentence is this: "According to recent studies, students who read regularly score higher on tests."
36. The noise in the hallway was as loud as a zoo. Students were eager to discuss their favorite play from last night's game.
37. Which type of hook is this? "Spain, though hardly a literary powerhouse, translates more books in one year than the entire world has in the past one thousand years."
38. Why is it important to have a strong hook sentence in your writing?
39. How can Tom Brady continue to play so well at the age of 40?
40. The doctors gave me a choice:without health insurance, they would reattach both fingers for $ 60, 000 or only my index finger for $ 12, 000.
41. Some Clemson University scientists determined that Climate change is causing flowers to change color.
42. What is a common mistake when writing a hook sentence?
43. What is a hook sentence?
44. What is the primary purpose of a hook sentence?
45. These are examples of:
46. Which of the following best describes a hook sentence?
47. "Money and success don't change people; they merely amplify what is already there, " Will Smith said.
48. Why is a hook sentence important in an introduction?
49. Which type of hook sentence is used to create suspense or mystery?
50. Which type of hook is this? John Wooden once said, "Never mistake activity for achievement."
51. Which type of hook is this?John Wooden once said, "Never mistake activity for achievement."
52. Which type of hook is this? "What would you do if you could play God for a day? That's exactly what the leaders of the tiny island nation of Guam tried to answer."
53. What is the main purpose of a hook sentence in an essay?
54. What is the role of a thesis statement in an essay?
55. Which of these is a common mistake when writing a hook sentence?
56. All of the following are types of "hooks" except ..... ?
57. What do we call the very first part of the introduction?
58. Smoking should be banned as it is harmful to the body of humans.
59. Which type of hook uses numbers or data?
60. According to the HKSAR government, 80% of the respondents have their health improved after they stopped smoking.