GRAMMAR
NAME THAT ESSAY
READING STRATEGIES
WHICH PARAGRAPH AM I IN?
INFER THAT!
100
Samuel and Jennifer _________ going to the mall.
What is are or were?
100
This essay responds to the thoughts of notable people.
What is an explanatory essay?
100
Step 1 when approaching a reading passage.
What is read the questions first?
100
For starters, To begin, First of all...
What is paragraph 2?
100
I hang out in some schools... I sleep with my eyes open... My favorite movie is Finding Nemo... What am I?
What is a fish?
200
"_____________ doing a great job on your project," complimented Mr. Jacobson.
What is you're?
200
This essay will weigh both sides of a dispute.
What is an argumentative essay?
200
Look at these and get them done before moving on the the harder ones.
What is answer the easier questions first?
200
Transition, restate your topic and position or the quote, summarize your main points, include a closing sentence.
What is paragraph 5 or the conclusion paragraph?
200
At the sight of the figurine in the Jackboot's hand, Janina's face turned serious; her eyes burned through his body to the point that he had to look away. What inference can you make?
What is the figurine belonged to Janina or someone she knew?
300
I disagree ________ that opinion.
What is with?
300
FL, D and P are not initials of some of the cool kids; but they are elements of this kind of essay.
What is a narrative essay?
300
These will help you know what to look for when you're reading.
What are key words?
300
Name the paragraph and the essay type: Quote, analysis and transition sentence.
What is paragraph 1 of an explanatory essay?
300
Jeremy happily chirped his revelation that the class would be having a pop quiz in Mr. Brennan's English class. None of the other students in his group on the playground responded. Instead, they silently looked at the ground, making no eye contact with Jeremy.
What is they already knew? or What is Jeremy was the last to find out about the pop quiz?
400
(True or False) Kendall should of studied harder for his Science test.
What is false? Kendall should have studied harder for his Science test.
400
Want to show me how to do something or explain how something words, tell how to solve a problem? This essay is your best bet!
What is an informational essay?
400
Read something important? This will help you remember where to look for it later.
What is underlining or using a reminding mark?
400
Name the paragraph and the type of essay: Transition, Claim #3, supporting details, counterargument and refutation.
What is paragraph 4 of an argument essay?
400
Mr. Wilson strapped on his high rubber boots and grabbed a basket from the pantry. From the top of the stairs, he could see the his prized record collection gliding across the basement and he was determined to save all that he could.
What is his basement was flooded?
500
These three homophones describe a place, ownership and a group in the present tense. (With spellings and in the correct order.)
What is there, their, they're?
500
I might not weigh all sides, but I can definitely get you on MY side!
What is a persuasive essay?
500
You will only have this much time to complete each reading section on the NJASK.
What is 30 minutes?
500
Plot resolution.
What is the conclusion paragraph in a narrative essay?
500
All of the men had tear stained cheeks. Curls and dots of paper were flying through the sky and the voices of 10,000 mouths filled the space around them. The hugged and waited with anticipation of what was to come.
What is the team won the championship game?
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