Question 1

Which of the following is the first section of an expository essay?

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introduction

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body paragraph 1

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conclusion

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body paragraph 2

Question 2

Which of the following is included in an introduction?

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thesis

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topic sentence

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conclusion

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example

Question 3

Which of the following is not included in an introduction?

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explanation

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thesis

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hook

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overview

Question 4

Which of the following answers the prompt in an introduction?

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thesis

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explanation

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overview

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hook

Question 5

Which of the following is meant to make the reader interested or engaged in the introduction?

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hook

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explaination

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thesis

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overview

Question 6

Which of the following ties the hook to the thesis in the introduction?

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overview

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topic sentence

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explaination

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examples

Question 7

Which of the following goes last in an introduction?

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thesis

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examples

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overview

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hook

Question 8

Which of the following goes first in an introduction?

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hook

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thesis

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overview

Answer

examples

Question 9

What should all body paragraphs begin with?

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topic sentence

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examples

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thesis

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explaination

Question 10

At least how many sentences should your introduction be?

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3

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4

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1

Answer

5

Question 11

Which of the following is not a paragraph you will find in your expository essay?

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Narrative

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Body Paragraph

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Conclusion

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Introduction

Question 12

Examples in a body paragraph should be followed by which of the following?

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explaination

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topic sentence

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thesis

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overview

Question 13

How many examples should each body paragraph include?

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2

Answer

3

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7

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4

Question 14

What kind of essay is required on your STAAR exam?

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expository

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narrative

Question 15

Which of following is NOT a score you can receive on your essay?

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5

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4

Answer

2

Answer

1

Question 16

If you write in any language other than English, what score will you receive?

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0

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2

Answer

1

Answer

3

Question 17

If you do not answer the prompt, what score will you receive?

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1

Answer

3

Answer

0

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2

Question 18

Which of the following best defines an expository essay?

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an essay that explains or argues a point

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an essay that tells a story

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an essay that shows you how to do something fun

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an essay that engages young readers

Question 19

What is the most important paragraph of your essay?

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introduction

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body paragraph 3

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body paragraph 2

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conclusion

Question 20

Which of the following starts with "However, _____" ?

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overview

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thesis

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topic sentence

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hook

Question 21

Which of the following may start with "Many believe..." or "You may think..."?

Accepted Answer

hook

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explaination

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thesis

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overview

Question 22

Which of the following is not a section of your body paragraphs?

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conclusion

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explaination

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topic sentence

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example

Question 23

What score do you need on the STAAR essay to safely pass?

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3-4

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0-1

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1-2

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2-3

Question 24

It is important that your thesis be...

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HOT

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COLD

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NICE

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HIP

Question 25

How many total paragraphs should your essay include?

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4

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5

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2

Answer

3

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