Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Writing
Process
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Read the following
passage.
(1)We never really knew how important our teacher was until
we read about a girl who had never gone to school. (2)She had lived in a poor country where
there were no schools and had never learned to read. (3)We watched as she struggled to find her
way around the school unable to read the signs. (4)Later in the year, we watched as she eagerly
began reading books. (5)She beamed with happiness as she quickly sounded out and read the signs
in the hallway.
To revise the passage, where should you start a new
paragraph?
a. | After sentence
2 | c. | After sentence
4 | b. | After sentence
3 | d. | After sentence
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Which of the following is true
when writing paragraphs in an essay?
a. | Essays should be spaced
1.5. | c. | Paper must contain at least two
paragraphs. | b. | Big Chief paper must be used. | d. | Paragraphs should be indented. |
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Read the
limerick.
1) There once a man from Boise
2) He always was quite
noisy.
3) Thought he, “I’m a star”
4) _____________
5) Cause
the crowds from him would mosey.
a. | I buy me a
car | c. | But he didn’t get
far. | b. | I’ll buy me a apple | d. | I’ll throw a rock |
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Today I got a ribbon for first
place in the school race. Then I was first in line to go to lunch. After that nothing
could go wrong.
This writing most likely would be found in:
a. | a book
report | c. | a
poem | b. | a research paper | d. | a diary or journal |
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Writing
Components
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5.
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Which of the following is an
interrogative sentence?
a. | When you get a chance shut that
door | c. | When will you be
moving | b. | When you try hard, you feel successful | d. | When the lecture is over, go get your
books |
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Which of the following is an
declarative sentence?
a. | When you get a chance shut that
door | c. | When will you be
moving | b. | When you try hard, you feel successful | d. | When the lecture is over, go get your
books |
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Which of the following is an
imperative sentence?
a. | When you get a chance shut that
door | c. | When will you be
moving | b. | When you try hard, you feel successful | d. | The sky is blue |
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