Global MCQ Practice
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Topic SentencesSet 30

1The introduction has three parts and purposes. Which of the following is not one of those parts?
2In an informational/expository essay, what is the purpose of the 3 body paragraphs:
3Is this a topic, main idea, or theme?Love
4What is the purpose of the "engine paragraph" in a feature story?
5T/F: a speech should have only one main message
6An introduction in a persuasive speech should include your contention.True or False?
7The closing or ending to a written text.
8Which of the following best describes a strong thesis statement?
9How can counterarguments strengthen an essay?
10A concluding sentence starts with the word "Finally, ..... "
11What is 'peroratio' in the context of a speech?
12Another name for big picture questions are .....
13In expository writing, the purpose of the body paragraphs is to:
14What type of paragraph provides steps or a sequence of events?
15Problem/Solution, Compare/Contrast, and Cause/Effect are all examples of organizational patterns in non-fiction
16The main argument in an argumentative essay is the
17A problem and one or more solutions to the problem is outlined
18Which is an effective strategy for constructing a rebuttal?
19In a PEEL paragraph, the explanation must:
20A combination of a central idea and a preview of main ideas called .....
21On the LAST paragraph you MUST write .....
22What should the conclusion of an article do?
23Read the topic sentence. Choose the question that would generate a related supporting detail.Deep sea fishing has increased in popularity in the past few years.
24What should you include in the main paragraph for Task 1?
25Topic sentence consists of main idea and controlling ideas.
26A thesis should always incorporate words from what?
27The first paragraph of a selection is known as the
28Once I have my Introduction paragraph and my 3 separate point paragraphs, what is left to write?
29What is the correct order of the following paragraphs to improve the organization of a text?1. Conclusion2. Introduction3. Body4. Supporting details
30True or false?Topic sentences are used to introduce and clearly state the main idea/point that you intend to develop.
31What is the opening part of a piece of writing where the author introduces the main idea or topic?
32Quotes should be used to support or back up your topic sentence.
33TRUE or FALSE:You should add new reasons and ideas when you write your conclusion.
34A counterclaim is imagining what someone may argue against your claim and then write about those concerns.
35What should the opening of a compare and contrast essay make clear?
36What is the primary function of the introduction in a narrative essay?
37What does an author use to best support a claim in a persuasive text?
38The sentence in an essay that communicates the writer's main point and purpose. It usually appears at the beginning of an essay.
39Based on the descriptive essay, which one is the 'thesis statement'?
40The most important sentence in your introduction is your THESIS.
41Which of the following is an effective way to introduce a counterargument in an essay?
42Restating your thesis, So what, and Final thought are the 3 parts of a what?
43Why should this student re-consider their informative speech topic?Student Topic: To inform my audience about JK Rowling.
44Which structural feature of a speech provides a recap and leaves a lasting impression?
45What is the organizational strategy that examines the similarities and differences between two or more subjects?
46Which option is wrong when talking about writing Introduction?
47A ..... text starts with a negative situation (a problem) and ends with a positive situation (a solution).
48This is how we organize our body paragraphs.
49Choose the correct way in writing an opinion essay
50Narrative paragraphs often use descriptive language, dialogue, and sensory details to bring the story to life and evoke emotions in the reader
51Why are organizational patterns important to know?
52Read the following statement and choose the correct and best answer. In a paragraph, this part serves as a restatement or summary of the ideas discussed.
53Choose the best concluding sentence for a paragraph about the importance of reading to children.
54This structure of a concept paper for project presents the methodology, the goals, and the objective of the project.
55True or False:The reasons included in the thesis statement are the details that the body paragraphs should be about.
56What are the phrases to look out for in identifying main points
57What should a conclusion chapter contain?
58What is the topic of a story?
59The most important part of the essay is the conclusion, as it summarizes your final thoughts.
60Which one is included in the introduction-1st paragraph?
61Argumentation supports .....