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AASA Writing Prep 4th Grade

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Questions 20

Answers

1
What to do before writing?
Ask a friend
Write favorite topic
Start writing immediately
Read the prompt carefully
2
How to make writing interesting?
Write in one paragraph
Use complex words
Include details and examples
Repeat same sentences
3
What is a 'hook' in an essay?
Thesis statement
Conclusion of essay
Fact or question
List of main points
4
Which is a transition word?
Dog
And
However
Quickly
5
What does a 'topic sentence' do?
Introduces main idea
Closes the paragraph
Provides an example
Restates the conclusion
6
Where should strongest argument be?
Introduction
Second body paragraph
First body paragraph
Conclusion
7
What is a thesis statement?
Detailed description
A random fact
Main idea of essay
First sentence in paragraph
8
How to ensure essay is clear?
Avoid details or examples
Write long sentences
Use simple language
Use complex vocabulary
9
What words to start a new paragraph?
Conjunctions like 'and'
Transition phrases
Pronouns like 'he'
Any word is fine
10
How to structure a paragraph?
Topic, details, conclusion
Supporting details only
Concluding, details, topic
Randomly
11
How long should a 4th grade essay be?
5 paragraphs
10 paragraphs
3 paragraphs
1 paragraph
12
Best way to end a persuasive essay?
With a new argument
End abruptly
Summarize and restate thesis
Ask reader to forget
13
What is 'plagiarism'?
Writing your own ideas
Citing incorrectly
Using others' work
Using quotes
14
Why cite sources in essay?
Make essay longer
Confuse the reader
Not important
Show where ideas came from
15
What to do if stuck on writing?
Move to different part
Guess and write anything
Stop and give up
Copy from a friend
16
When to use a personal anecdote?
In conclusion only
If it illustrates a point
Never
In every paragraph
17
What does it mean to 'revise'?
Change font and color
Correct spelling mistakes
Hand it in without review
Rework for clarity
18
What is the purpose of a conclusion?
Summarize main points
Ask reader questions
List all sources
Introduce new ideas
19
What to do after writing?
Reread for errors
Submit immediately
Read once and submit
Have a snack
20
How to ensure essay is organized?
Use paragraphs
Write quickly
Make intro longest
Use same words

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AASA Writing Prep 4th Grade

20 termsStudBud Administration72 plays

Learn essential tips and techniques to improve your essay writing skills

Flashcards20 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 20

Answers

1
What to do before writing?
Ask a friend
Write favorite topic
Start writing immediately
Read the prompt carefully
2
How to make writing interesting?
Write in one paragraph
Use complex words
Include details and examples
Repeat same sentences
3
What is a 'hook' in an essay?
Thesis statement
Conclusion of essay
Fact or question
List of main points
4
Which is a transition word?
Dog
And
However
Quickly
5
What does a 'topic sentence' do?
Introduces main idea
Closes the paragraph
Provides an example
Restates the conclusion
6
Where should strongest argument be?
Introduction
Second body paragraph
First body paragraph
Conclusion
7
What is a thesis statement?
Detailed description
A random fact
Main idea of essay
First sentence in paragraph
8
How to ensure essay is clear?
Avoid details or examples
Write long sentences
Use simple language
Use complex vocabulary
9
What words to start a new paragraph?
Conjunctions like 'and'
Transition phrases
Pronouns like 'he'
Any word is fine
10
How to structure a paragraph?
Topic, details, conclusion
Supporting details only
Concluding, details, topic
Randomly
11
How long should a 4th grade essay be?
5 paragraphs
10 paragraphs
3 paragraphs
1 paragraph
12
Best way to end a persuasive essay?
With a new argument
End abruptly
Summarize and restate thesis
Ask reader to forget
13
What is 'plagiarism'?
Writing your own ideas
Citing incorrectly
Using others' work
Using quotes
14
Why cite sources in essay?
Make essay longer
Confuse the reader
Not important
Show where ideas came from
15
What to do if stuck on writing?
Move to different part
Guess and write anything
Stop and give up
Copy from a friend
16
When to use a personal anecdote?
In conclusion only
If it illustrates a point
Never
In every paragraph
17
What does it mean to 'revise'?
Change font and color
Correct spelling mistakes
Hand it in without review
Rework for clarity
18
What is the purpose of a conclusion?
Summarize main points
Ask reader questions
List all sources
Introduce new ideas
19
What to do after writing?
Reread for errors
Submit immediately
Read once and submit
Have a snack
20
How to ensure essay is organized?
Use paragraphs
Write quickly
Make intro longest
Use same words