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