This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Expository Writing – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Expository Writing Quiz 19 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The part of the writing process in which you correct your spelling, grammar errors, capitalization, and punctuation. A) Drafting. B) Prewriting. C) Revising. D) Editing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Editing. 2. Which part of the essay is BEAR? A) Introduction Paragraph. B) Body Paragraph #1. C) Body Paragraph #2. D) Conclusion Paragraph. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Body Paragraph #1. 3. A type of essay that explains how to do or make something. A) Expository Essay. B) How-to Essay. C) Definition Essay. D) Cause/Effect Essay. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) How-to Essay. 4. A movie review is an example of ..... A) Persuasive writing. B) Expository writing. C) Narrative writing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Persuasive writing. 5. How do you set up the PARAGRAPHS in an EXPOSITORY and ARGUMENTATIVE PAPER? A) Body 2, Body 1, Introduction, Conclusion, Body 3. B) Conclusion, Body 1, Body 3, Introduction, Body 2. C) Introduction, Body 1, Body 2, Body 3, Conclusion. D) Conclusion, Body 3, Body 2, Body 1, Introduction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Introduction, Body 1, Body 2, Body 3, Conclusion. 6. What is the 4th step in the writing process? A) Sharing. B) Revising. C) Editing. D) Drafting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Editing. 7. An expository essay needs to have an objective tone. This means ..... A) No facts, just opinions. B) Mostly facts, some opinions. C) Only the facts, no opinions. D) Some facts, some opinions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Only the facts, no opinions. 8. True or False:Expository writing does not require any planning. A) Planning is optional in expository writing. B) Expository writing does require planning. C) Expository writing can be done without any planning. D) Expository writing requires extensive planning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Expository writing does require planning. 9. Who is Frederick Douglass? A) A past American President. B) An escaped slave who became a prominent activist, author and public speaker in America. C) The man who ended slavery. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An escaped slave who became a prominent activist, author and public speaker in America. 10. A type of nonfiction writing that informs or explains facts. A) Expository Writing. B) Expository Introduction. C) Compare/Contrast Essay. D) Definition Essay. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Expository Writing. 11. A recipe for cookies is an example of what? A) Persuasive Writing. B) A Fairy Tale. C) Procedural Writing. D) Cause/Effect Writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Procedural Writing. 12. True or False:The topic sentences should explain what the entire essay will be about. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 13. True or False:The topic sentence should explain what the entire essay will be about. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 14. In this step of the writing process, you are writing down all of your ideas and often using a graphic organizer A) Prewriting. B) Publishing. C) Editing. D) Revising. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prewriting. 15. True or false?When creating a thesis statement, you first create your reasons, then come up with the claim. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 16. The research paper should be ..... , meaning factual not personal. A) Subjective. B) Objective. C) Persuasive. D) Expository. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Expository. 17. What type of sentences are in the quadrant box planner? A) Question (?), Number (#), statement, even though. B) Question (?), Number (#), statement, if/then. C) Question (?), exclamation, statement, eventhough. D) Question (?), Number (#), statement. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Question (?), Number (#), statement, even though. 18. What should each body paragraph focus on? A) Multiple unrelated ideas. B) The conclusion. C) Only opinions. D) One main idea or step. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) One main idea or step. 19. What type of words are these:all in all, furthermore, for instance, in other words? A) Pronouns. B) Synonyns. C) Transitions. D) Details. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Transitions. 20. True or false, an expository essay can be based on your opinion. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 21. An essay about bands from the 60's and how they got their names. A) Informative. B) Argumentative. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Informative. 22. Painting a picture in the readers mind A) Narration. B) Description. C) Argument. D) Classification. E) Cause and Effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Description. 23. When writing your essay, you don't have room or time to: A) Repeat yourself. B) Write a hook. C) Write a draft on scratch paper. D) Write in the third person. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Repeat yourself. 24. Which of the following is a characteristic of a strong thesis statement in expository writing? A) It is vague and broad. B) It is specific and clear. C) It is a question. D) It is a quote. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It is specific and clear. 25. Where does the thesis go? A) The first sentence of your introduction paragraph. B) The last sentence of your introduction paragraph. C) Body paragraph 1. D) Body paragraph 2. 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