Word Forms
What type of word shows action or a state of being?
Verb
Choose the correct sentence: A) They is my friends. B) They are my friends.
B. They are my friends.
This is the first paragraph of an essay.
Introduction
What is a word that means to make someone dislike you or feel opposed to you?
Antagonize
This is what we call a story someone writes about their own life.
Autobiography
What does a noun do?
A noun names a person, place, thing, or idea
Which word needs a capital letter in this sentence: we went to new york last summer
New York
The main idea of an essay is stated in this sentence, usually found at the end of the introduction.
Thesis statement
What is a word that means to strongly suggest or hint at something?
Imply
When you copy someone else’s writing and claim it as your own, it’s called this.
Plagiarism
What type of word describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb?
Adverb
Choose the correct punctuation: I want pizza tacos and ice cream.
Commas
These paragraphs make up the middle of an essay and support the thesis.
The body of the essay
What is a word that means the unnecessary repetition of words or ideas?
redundant
A story’s theme is this.
The lesson or message the author shares with the reader.
What type of word describes a noun?
Adjective
What is wrong with this sentence: Him and me went to the store.
The pronouns should be He and I went to the store.
This paragraph wraps up your essay and restates your main idea.
The conclusion
What word means the ability to bounce back from challenges or tough times?
resilient or resilience
What does tone mean in writing?
The author’s attitude or feeling toward the subject.
Identify the types of words in this sentence: The tired student slowly scrolled through endless memes during study hall.
tired = adjective
student = noun
slowly = adverb
scrolled = verb
endless = adjective
memes = noun
study hall = noun
What is the correct form of “their” “there” or “they’re” in this sentence: ___ going to the store.
They’re
What is the structure of a typical five-paragraph essay?
Introduction, 3 body paragraphs, conclusion.
What does the word collaborate mean?
To work together with others toward a goal.
What’s the purpose of an outline before writing?
To organize your ideas and structure your essay before drafting.