6th WEEKLY ASSESSMENT
Quiz by Anne Kenneth Bal-ot
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- Q1
We all love animals. Your teacher asks you to write a story about a time you took care of an animal for one day. What writing technique should be used?
Descriptive
Expository
Narrative
Persuasive
30s - Q2
A fairy tale can ignite your imagination and enjoyment of reading. What writing technique should be used here?
Expository
Descriptive
Persuasive
Narrative
30s - Q3
What writing technique should be used when making a new recipe of your invented food.
Narrative
Persuasive
Descriptive
Expository
30s - Q4
Your teacher asks you to write something about Ecosystem. What writing technique should you use?
Persuasive
Narrative
Descriptive
Expository
30s - Q5
In the following choices, what is an example of narrative writing?
Story
Biography
Poetry
Research project
30s - Q6
A persuasive text____.
attempts to convince readers to agree with a particular viewpoint in logical manner
encourages readers to read more
attempts to convince readers to agree with a particular viewpoint
informs readers
30s - Q7
What is the main purpose of narrative writing?
To tell a story in an interesting way
To get someone to follow your advice
To provide a word-picture of a person, place, or situation
To explain the best way to complete a certain task
30s - Q8
Both narrative writing and descriptive writing can be enhanced by providing lots of details. In the previous sentence, what does "enhanced" mean?
Improved
Worsened
Delayed
Obscured
30s - Q9
Which of the following sentences is an example of descriptive writing?
To get to the gas station, make a right at the next light and drive for 1 kilometer.
Tim peeled out of the driveway and drove the car down the block at 60 kilometers per hour.
The paint on the car was the most unusual color, sort of a purple-green mix.
This car is a great deal; it's 20% off.
30s - Q10
What writing technique is used in this poem by Emily Dickinson titled 'Summer Shower'':
'A drop fell on the apple tree,
Another on the roof,
And made the gables laugh,
The breezes brought dejected lutes,
And bathed them in the glee;
And signed the fete away.'
Narrative writing
Expository writing
Persuasive writing
Descriptive writing
30s - Q11
What is the purpose of expository writing?
To influence an action or thought.
To explain, inform, provide information, or describe.
To tell a story, real or imaginative.
To describe through using important details.
30s - Q12
What writing technique is used in the given statement? “On April 14th, 1912, the Titanic struck an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean. Due to the fact that there were only 20 lifeboats on the entire ship with over 2,000 people aboard, approximately1,500 lives were lost.”
Narrative
Descriptive
Expository
Persuasive
30s - Q13
What writing technique is used in the given statement? “As the Titanic was prepared to leave from Ireland, thousands of people attended the send-off. As in tradition, a Champaign bottle is broken on the bow of the ship to signify good luck and safe travels. As the audience watched expectedly from afar as the bottle was in motion, it did not break against the ship.”
Descriptive
Expository
Persuasive
Narrative
30s - Q14
What writing technique is used in the given statement? “Imagine relaxing in a hammock off of the beach. You feel the sand beneath your toes as you decide to swim in the Atlantic Ocean. The sun is warm, the water is cool, and the breeze is just right. Where can you experience this? Only in Florida. Plan your trip today!”
Persuasive
Narrative
Expository
Descriptive
30s - Q15
What writing technique is used in the given statement? “The woman analyzed the hung in the museum. It was of a field of various wild flowers. If you were far away, you would think that the painter only used hints of blue and purple. as she looked deep into the painting, she could see pink and yellow. The flowers were so detailed that she caught herself reaching out to pick one from the field.”
Descriptive
Expository
Persuasive
Narrative
30s