The answer to the question(s) given in the prompt and the main point of your essay.
What is the Thesis Statement
100
An essay should have ____ or more paragraphs
What is Four
100
A body paragraph should have at least ______sentences
What is FIVE
100
Avoid to many ______errors in your essay
What is Spelling
100
Make sure to use a ______at the end of a sentence that makes a statement.
What is a Period
200
Usually the first or second sentence of the body paragraph that gives the main point of that paragraph.
What is the Topic Sentence
200
An essay should always start with a
What is a Hook (attention-grabber)
200
Use _____from the text to support your main points
What is Evidence
200
For the FSA, spelling is scored under the category of ______
What is Conventions
200
Make sure to use a _______ ________ at the end of a sentence that asks a question.
What is a Question Mark
300
If all of the sentences in your paragraph are about the same point, you are staying on _______
What is Topic
300
Each body paragraph should have it's own _____ ______ that supports the thesis statement.
What is Main Idea
300
After including quotes and information from the text in your writing, you need to ________why the quote or information is important and how it supports your topic sentence.
What is explain/elaborate
300
It's better to _____using certain words in your essay if you aren't sure how to spell them correctly.
What is Avoid
300
Be sure to use an ______ _______ at the end of a sentence that shows strong emotion or excitement.
What is an Exclamation Point
400
This tells you what you have to write your essay about.
What is the Prompt
400
The last paragraph of an essay is called the...
What is the Conclusion
400
Only include evidence from the text in your essay if it _______ your topic sentence.
What is Supports
400
The ______ _______ will not be available when typing your FSA writing test, so try your best to spell words correctly.
What is Spell Check
400
Be sure to put ______ _______ around information that you copied word-for-word from the text.
What is Quotation Marks
500
This may have more than one question so you have to read it carefully to make sure you address them all in your essay.
What is the Prompt
500
The paragraphs in the middle of your essay is called the...
What is the Body
500
Just because you write a long essay doesn't meaning you have adequately supported your _______
What is Thesis/Topic Sentence
500
Before the test, you should ______ commonly used words that you tend to misspell often.