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Using strong verbs and vivid words can make persuasive writing more effective.
False
True
2
A persuasive essay must always include a joke.
False
True
3
What is the main purpose of a persuasive essay?
To describe
To inform
To entertain
To convince
4
Which of the following is a common persuasive technique?
Listing ingredients
Using emotional appeal
Repeating the same idea
Using slang
5
In proofreading, what should you check?
Color
Grammar
Drawing
Title font
6
Publishing can be done by:
Submitting online or printing
Whispering it
Deleting it
Hiding it
7
Every persuasive essay needs at least one reason with evidence.
True
False
8
Why is proofreading important?
It helps you fix errors and improve clarity
It changes your topic
It makes your handwriting better
It adds more words to your essay
9
A “call to action” usually appears in the:
Hook
Conclusion
Introduction
Body paragraph
10
Publishing is only for professional writers.
False
True
11
What is one way to publish your writing?
Tell it to one friend
Post it on social media
Keep it to yourself
Throw it away
12
What should be included in the conclusion of a persuasive essay?
More background info
Detailed evidence
A new argument
Restated thesis and call to action
13
You don’t need to proofread if your spelling is good.
True
False
14
A persuasive essay should only have one paragraph.
False
True
15
What does “persuasive” mean?
Entertaining
Convincing
Informational
Funny
16
Which is not a reason to proofread?
To make writing clearer
To improve writing
To guess your grade
To find errors
17
Which is an example of a persuasive hook?
“The cat sat on the mat.”
“Imagine a world without stress from assignments.”
“School ends at 3:00 PM.”
“Homework helps you learn better.”
18
Proofreading is the final step before publishing.
True
False
19
Writing with emotion can make your argument stronger.
False
True
20
What’s one benefit of peer review?
Playing games
Copying answers
Reading silently
Getting different feedback
21
What is the purpose of a hook in a persuasive essay?
To provide background information
To grab the reader’s attention
To summarize the essay
To list all arguments
22
A peer review is when a teacher grades your work.
False
True
23
Which of the following is an example of a persuasive technique?
Giving a dictionary definition
Telling a joke with no purpose
Listing scientific formulas
Using emotional appeal
24
A strong thesis statement:
Is long and complex
Gives a clear opinion
Has statistics only
Is just a question
25
Which of the following is a transition word?
Yesterday
Dog
Write
Furthermore
26
Which of the following is an example of a persuasive technique?
Using emotional appeals
Writing in bullet points
Listing random facts
Telling a story without a purpose
27
A call to action tells readers what to do next.
False
True
28
Proofreading means:
Rewriting your essay from scratch
Checking for errors in spelling, punctuation, and grammar
Printing your paper
. Decorating your paper
29
What is the best reason to proofread your writing?
To decorate the paper
To change your topic
To make it longer
To find and fix grammar and spelling mistakes
30
What does a thesis statement do in persuasive writing?
Ends the essay
Tells a personal story
States your opinion clearly
Introduces your favorite quote
31
What is peer review?
Memorizing the essay
Watching a video
A friend reading and giving feedback
A quiz from your teacher
32
In persuasive writing, every body paragraph should support the thesis with one main idea.
False
True
33
What is the purpose of a hook in persuasive writing?
To grab the reader’s attention
To list all your arguments
To introduce the conclusion
To summarize the essay
34
Peer review means fixing someone else’s paper without permission.
False
True
35
The body paragraphs support the thesis statement.
True
False
36
What is the final part of a persuasive essay called?
Background
Body paragraph
Conclusion
Hook
37
What does it mean to revise a draft?
Submit online
Throw it away
Look again and improve
Scan quickly
38
Which of the following is NOT part of a proofreading checklist?
Word count
Punctuation
Sentence structure
Spelling
39
Using facts makes an argument more convincing.
True
False
40
The audience important in persuasive writing
True
False
41
How many reasons should your persuasive essay usually have?
3
7
2
5
42
What is the first step in the writing process?
Planning
Editing
Grading
Publishing
43
Peer review helps improve writing by giving helpful feedback.
True
False
44
Which of the following is not a body paragraph feature?
Example
Topic sentence
Supporting detail
Call to action
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Which part of a persuasive outline includes the thesis?
First body paragraph
Conclusion
Introduction
Footnote
