This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Expository Writing – Quiz 39 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Expository Writing Quiz 39 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identifying the make-up or what something is A) Narration. B) Description. C) Persuasion. D) Definition. E) Negation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Definition. 2. These are shared early in the story. A) Headline. B) Lead. C) Important facts. D) Details. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Important facts. 3. What is the first step in planning for expository writing? A) Choose a topic or subject. B) Research the topic. C) Write the introduction. D) Create an outline. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Choose a topic or subject. 4. Topic:Compare Culture and reggae music This organizational pattern required for this topic is: A) A discussion of the differences. B) A discussion of the similarities. C) A discussion of the benefits. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A discussion of the similarities. 5. True or False:An expository writing introduction should include a thesis statement. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 6. We use PEEL to A) Create a thesis statement. B) Create a conclusion. C) Create a hook. D) Create supporting detail paragraphs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Create supporting detail paragraphs. 7. A story which can entertain or help explain or persuade A) Argument. B) Narrative/Narration. C) Comparison. D) Contrast. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Narrative/Narration. 8. A type of essay that explains the reasons why something happened or the results of an event or situation. A) Cause/Effect Essay. B) Expository Essay. C) How-to Essay. D) Compare/Contrast Essay. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cause/Effect Essay. 9. Which of the following shows the basic structure of an essay? A) Introduction-body paragraphs-conclusion. B) Introduction-body paragraphs-citation. C) Hook-citation-conclusion. D) Topic sentence-evidence-analysis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Introduction-body paragraphs-conclusion. 10. Academic writing that shows care and appropriate language A) Informal style. B) Formal style. C) Compare. D) Contrast. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Formal style. 11. 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. 12. Singular focus of the writing A) Main idea. B) Supporting details. C) Logical sequence. D) Focus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Main idea. 13. 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. 14. 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. 15. 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. 16. 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. 17. Thesis statements should appear in the ..... A) Conclusion. B) Body. C) Introduction. D) Hook. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Introduction. 18. How many body paragraphs are in most essays? A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3. 19. 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. 20. 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. 21. 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. 22. "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. 23. What point of view is used in information writing? A) First. B) Second. C) Third. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Third. 24. 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. 25. 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. ← 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