Ward's English 11 SOL preparation 1

Question 1

You are allowed to skip rebuttals in your essay and still pass.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

An attention-getter is the first sentence in your essay.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

An attention-getter could be a quote from your Ma-Maw.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

An introduction contains the following:

Accepted Answer

five to seven sentences, thesis statement, an attention-getter

Question 5

A thesis statement is your first sentence in your essay.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 6

A thesis statement contains THREE ideas about what you believe about the topic.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

A thesis statement is your last sentence in your first paragraph.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

Attention-getters could be the following:

Accepted Answer

statistics, a joke pertaining to the prompt, quotes from famous people and/or people you know.

Question 9

Choose the correct answer.

Accepted Answer

This test is easy, if you pay attention to the directions.

Question 10

A rebuttal is in the last paragraph of your essay.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 11

You should aim for writing seven sentences or more per paragraph.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

Your essay should contain the following:

Accepted Answer

introduction, thesis statement

Question 13

A conclusion should do the following:

Accepted Answer

tug on heartstrings, wrap things up, rephrase and take apart the thesis statement, end strong

Question 14

The rebuttals (counterclaims) are located in:

Accepted Answer

the second, third, and fourth paragraphs

Question 15

A rebuttal tells the other side of your ideas about the writing prompt.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

Choose the correctly written sentence.

Accepted Answer

Today is picture day; it is October 3, 2019.

Questions 16