Paragraph Structure
Transition Words
The Introduction
How and Why
What NOT to do
100

How many paragraphs is an essay composed of?

five or more. 

100

First and Firstly is used as 

(a) emphasis. (b) addition. (c) contrast. (d) order. 

(d) order. 

100

The introduction is capture the attention of who? 

The readers. 

100

What is an expository writing?

Is defined as presenting reasons, explanations or steps of a process. 

100

True or False: An expository essay is a summary of the book. 

False. 


200

The ______ restate thesis and summarizes argument. 

Conclusion. 

200

Especially is used as 

(a) emphasis. (b) addition. (c) contrast. (d) order. 

(a) emphasis. 

200

Should you introduce yourself as the author? 

No. 

200

True or false: An expository essay should not follow a logical sequence or have three different main points. 

False. 

200

True or False: You MUST use the other "things". 

False. 

300

The _____ _____ has the topic sentence, supporting details and concluding sentence. 

Body Paragraphs. 

300

Moreover is used as 

(a) emphasis. (b) addition. (c) contrast. (d) order. 

(b)addition. 

300

True or false: A good way to start your essay is "I am going to write to you about..."

False. 

300

True or False: Logic and coherence is the main focus of an expository essay. 


*coherence means - quality. 

True. 

300

True or False: An expository essay is not a book review or a book report. 

True. 

400

The ____ orientate the reader, identify the focus/ purpose, it outline scope and state thesis? 

Introduction. 

400

nevertheless is used as 

(a) emphasis. (b) addition. (c) contrast. (d) order. 

(c) contrast. 

400

True or False: Your introduction should contain as many details as possible. 

False. 

400

True or False: An Expository essay persuade a reader. 

False. 

400

True or False: An expository essay is ONLY your opinion. 

False. 

500

What is a single declarative sentence that expresses what you want your readers to understand? 

Thesis Statements. 

500

Furthermore is used as 

(a) emphasis. (b) addition. (c) contrast. (d) order. 

(b) addition. 

500

True or False: You MUST have a thesis o your introduction. 

True. 

500

True or False: An Expository essay gives facts and reasons. 

True. 

500

True or False: You're allowed to use wanna, gonna and gotta in an expository essay. 

False.