This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Expository Writing – Quiz 33 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Expository Writing Quiz 33 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. TAG stands for:Title, Author, General Information about each text A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 2. Singular focus of the writing A) Main idea. B) Supporting details. C) Logical sequence. D) Focus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Main idea. 3. What is the last thing you should do before publishing your essay? A) Editing. B) Revising. C) Publishing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Editing. 4. What is the term for the following definition? Getting a good education helps get you a better job and better quality of life. A) Educational Value. B) Physical Fitness. C) Financial Risk. D) Social Media. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Educational Value. 5. Makes an assertion and supports it with details, reasons, textual evidence, and commentary A) Transitions. B) Thesis. C) Explanatory essay. D) Argumentative essay. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Explanatory essay. 6. What does the F in FTLE stand for? A) First topic. B) First sentence of topic. C) First sentence of prompt. D) Funny beginning. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) First sentence of prompt. 7. Thesis statements should appear in the ..... A) Conclusion. B) Body. C) Introduction. D) Hook. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Introduction. 8. How many body paragraphs are in most essays? A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3. 9. The E stands for: A) Restate/reword the question. B) Explain the evidence. C) Sum it up. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Explain the evidence. 10. The poem "Ode to Pablo's Tennis Shoes" by author Gary Soto. A) DESCRIPTIVE WRITING. B) EXPOSITORY WRITING. C) NARRATIVE WRITING. D) PERSUASIVE WRITING. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) DESCRIPTIVE WRITING. 11. This paragraph should wrap up your findings, restate your thesis, and include a call to action. A) Introduction. B) Conclusion. C) Body paragraph. D) Rebuttal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conclusion. 12. "To categorise a topic to help readers understand different qualities about that topic" -Which rhetorical strategy is this? A) Classification. B) Illustrative. C) Defintion. D) Process. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Classification. 13. What point of view is used in information writing? A) First. B) Second. C) Third. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Third. 14. What is unpacking the quote? A) 2 sentences:reacting to the quote. B) 1 sentence:reacting to the quote. C) 2 sentences:reacting to the quote, and then explaining the quote. D) 2 sentences:reacting to the quote, and then focusing on the topic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2 sentences:reacting to the quote, and then focusing on the topic. 15. Expository/Informative writing uses what type of passages? A) Informational/ Nonfiction. B) Fiction. C) Poems. D) Dramas/Plays. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Informational/ Nonfiction. 16. What does "A" stand for in RACE? A) Answer the question. B) Argue your point. C) Ask a question. D) Apply evidence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Answer the question. 17. A word or phrase that connects one idea to another in a paragraph is called: A) A paragraph. B) A transition. C) A connection. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A transition. 18. Which is NOT an example of a writing purpose? A) Narrative. B) Entertain. C) Inform. D) Persuade. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Narrative. 19. A hook is meant to grab your reader's attention. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 20. What does the "E" stand for in RACE? A) Explain your evidence. B) Explain your question. C) Expect a response. D) Engage the reader. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Explain your evidence. 21. What is the purpose of the "bridge" in the introduction paragraph? A) To state an opinion or answer to the prompt. B) To provide context or background information about the topic. C) To grab the reader's attention. D) To state the topic of that paragraph. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To provide context or background information about the topic. 22. T.A.P. stands for what? A) Task, audience, problem. B) Topic, audience, problem. C) Task, audience, purpose. D) Topic, audience, purpose. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Task, audience, purpose. 23. Which of the following would be an example of expository writing? A) A story book. B) A comic book. C) A sketch book. D) A history book. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A history book. 24. What does elaboration in a body paragraph involve? A) Introducing a new topic. B) Providing detailed explanation and analysis. C) Listing unrelated facts. D) Restating the introductionTagsDOK Level 1:Recall. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Providing detailed explanation and analysis. 25. True or false:When researching, you should type an entire research question into Google and use the first website that comes up. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 26. In the RACE writing strategy, what does the E stand for? A) Examine. B) Elaborate on the evidence. C) Write whatever you want to write. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Elaborate on the evidence. 27. Which graphic organizer might you use to plan an expository piece? A) Plot map. B) Outline. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Outline. 28. Evidence (facts, statistics, examples) that supports the topic sentence A) Details. B) Topic sentence. C) Commentary. D) Rhetorical question. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Details. 29. Example-Whew! And you thought the desert was hot! A) Definition. B) Exaggeration. C) Exclamation. D) Idiom. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exclamation. 30. What is the last sentence of the introduction paragraph called? A) Clincher. B) Hook. C) Thesis. D) Transition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thesis. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesExpository Writing Quiz 1Expository Writing Quiz 2Expository Writing Quiz 3Expository Writing Quiz 4Expository Writing Quiz 5Expository Writing Quiz 6Expository Writing Quiz 7Expository Writing Quiz 8Expository Writing Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books