This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Expository Writing – Quiz 34 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Expository Writing Quiz 34 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What does the L in FTLE stand for? A) List your topics. B) List your reasons. C) Lesson details. D) Listen to your opponent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) List your reasons. 2. What is a reply intended to show fault in the opponent's argument? A) Evidence. B) Rebuttal. C) Support. D) Reason. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rebuttal. 3. Which prompt BEST fits the following thesis?Experiencing happiness in daily activities is important because it leads to a meaningful existence and exciting life. A) WRITE an essay explaining whether it is important to find joy in daily activities. B) WRITE an essay explaining whether it is important to have goals. C) WRITE an essay explaining whether it is important to learn from our experiences. D) WRITE an essay explaining the importance of never giving up. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) WRITE an essay explaining whether it is important to find joy in daily activities. 4. "Factual information, quotes from authors, or examples that help the writer prove his/her point" in the P.E.E.R Paragraph are called the ..... A) Evidence. B) Explanation. C) Point. D) Review. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Evidence. 5. What is a claim in writing? A) A detailed description of a character. B) Your main point or thesis. C) A summary of the entire text. D) An emotional appeal to the audience. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Your main point or thesis. 6. Tomatoes were once considered poisonous until some brave people took a bite of a tomato and survived. Now, tomatoes are used in salads, sandwiches, and all kinds of foods. A) Inform. B) Persuade. C) Entertain. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inform. 7. What is the definition of expository writing? A) A type of writing that explains, informs, or describes a topic or subject. B) A type of writing that expresses the author's opinion or viewpoint. C) A type of writing that tells a story or recounts events. D) A type of writing that persuades or convinces the reader. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A type of writing that explains, informs, or describes a topic or subject. 8. What kind of sentences are green? A) Topic sentences. B) Evidence sentences. C) Analysis sentences. D) Concluding sentences. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Analysis sentences. 9. What type of hook should not be in a 7th grade essay? A) Surprising statement. B) Quote. C) Interesting fact. D) Question. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Question. 10. What domain suffix is usually the most reliable? A) .com. B) .net. C) .org. D) .internet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) .org. 11. The essay must include proper punctuation and spelling. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 12. What is the prompt for our current writing assignment? A) How to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich. B) The pros and cons of advertising on the internet. C) Explain the role of advertising in the lives of youth. D) Advertising creates demanding kids. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Explain the role of advertising in the lives of youth. 13. When writing an expository essay we need to ensure there is enough (a) to back up the fact/facts. A) Sentences. B) Words. C) Paragraphs. D) A. evidence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A. evidence. 14. A book about bats is an example of what? A) Persuasive Writing. B) Expository Writing. C) Cause/Effect Writing. D) Procedural Writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Expository Writing. 15. An admission in argument that the opposing side has valid points. A) Bias. B) Concession. C) Evidence. D) Libel. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Concession. 16. Which prompt BEST fits the following thesis?"If you can't find delight in everyday things, you will not be happy." A) WRITE an essay explaining whether it is important to learn from our experiences. B) WRITE an essay explaining the importance of never giving up. C) WRITE an essay explaining whether it is important to be passionate about something. D) WRITE an essay explaining whether it is important to find joy in daily activities. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) WRITE an essay explaining whether it is important to find joy in daily activities. 17. What is an expository writing? A) A letter. B) A writing about something that you research or know a lot about. C) A fun essay. D) A short paragraph. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A writing about something that you research or know a lot about. 18. The thesis statement is the last sentence in the introduction. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 19. Informative writing is ..... ? A) Fiction. B) Nonfiction. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nonfiction. 20. In BEAR what does the A stand for? A) Result. B) Another. C) In addition. D) As a. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) As a. 21. The story "The Song of Coqui" by author Marisa Montes. A) DESCRIPTIVE WRITING. B) EXPOSITORY WRITING. C) NARRATIVE WRITING. D) PERSUASIVE WRITING. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) NARRATIVE WRITING. 22. In this step of the writing process, you are organizing your thoughts into complete sentences, but are not yet worried about spelling, capitalization, punctuation, or word choice. A) Revising. B) Publishing. C) Drafting. D) Editing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Drafting. 23. What does the T in FTLE stand for? A) Tell your reasons. B) Tell your name. C) Tell your topic. D) Try to explain your opinion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tell your topic. 24. Expository writing is supposed to (a) information. A) A. expose. B) Persuade. C) Hide. D) Contradict. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. expose. 25. A "Works Cited Page" is a ..... A) Bibliography that lists all the sources you quoted/used to support your point. B) Separate page that lists things you've plagiarized. C) Separate page that lists all the examples of your paper. D) A list of quotes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bibliography that lists all the sources you quoted/used to support your point. 26. True or false?When creating a thesis statement, you state the claim you intend to prove throughout your paper. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 27. All of the following are useful skills for writing an expository piece except A) The writer includes engaging dialogue between characters. B) The writer provides supporting details. C) The writer organizes the body of the text. D) The writer crafts clear main ideas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The writer includes engaging dialogue between characters. 28. Define A) Present good reasons why you think an idea is important; present facts to support a position. B) Write main ideas and supporting details. C) Follow the progress or history of an idea. D) Give the meaning of a word or concept. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Give the meaning of a word or concept. 29. Which of the following is considered a hook? A) Quote. B) Thesis statement. C) Topic sentence. D) Transitional phrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quote. 30. The two E's from P.E.E.R. Paragraph stands for ..... A) Evidence & Expository. B) Evidence & Explanation. C) Explanation & Expository. D) Explanation & Example. 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