Question

What is the main purpose of an expository introduction?

(10 points)
Responses

To entertain the reader
To entertain the reader

To present an argument
To present an argument

To explain a topic clearly
To explain a topic clearly

To describe characters in detail
To describe characters in detail
Question 2
Which sentence would BEST serve as a hook in an expository essay about the benefits of recycling? (10 points)
Responses

Recycling is a popular debate among scientists.
Recycling is a popular debate among scientists.

Recycling means using old materials again.
Recycling means using old materials again.

Every year, millions of plastic bottles end up in landfills, polluting our environment.
Every year, millions of plastic bottles end up in landfills, polluting our environment.

People should recycle because it's good.
People should recycle because it's good.
Question 3
Which part of the introduction previews the points that will be explained in the essay? (10 points)
Responses

Hook
Hook

Transition
Transition

Bridge
Bridge

Thesis
Thesis
Question 4
Select the best transition word or phrase to complete the sentence below.

Many teens struggle to get enough sleep due to busy schedules. __________, lack of sleep can lead to serious health and academic problems.

(10 points)
Responses

For example
For example

In contrast
In contrast

As a result
As a result

Similarly
Similarly
Question 5
Prompt:

Write an essay explaining the most important habits for student success in high school.

Which of the following is the BEST thesis statement for this prompt?

(10 points)
Responses

Students should do their best every day.
Students should do their best every day.

To succeed in high school, students must manage their time wisely, stay organized, and ask for help when needed.
To succeed in high school, students must manage their time wisely, stay organized, and ask for help when needed.

High school success depends on luck, intelligence, and personality.
High school success depends on luck, intelligence, and personality.

Being a student can be stressful and complicated.
Being a student can be stressful and complicated.
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**Question 1:** What is the main purpose of an expository introduction?
**Answer:** To explain a topic clearly.

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**Question 2:** Which sentence would BEST serve as a hook in an expository essay about the benefits of recycling?
**Answer:** Every year, millions of plastic bottles end up in landfills, polluting our environment.

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**Question 3:** Which part of the introduction previews the points that will be explained in the essay?
**Answer:** Thesis.

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**Question 4:** Select the best transition word or phrase to complete the sentence below.
Many teens struggle to get enough sleep due to busy schedules. __________, lack of sleep can lead to serious health and academic problems.
**Answer:** As a result.

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**Question 5:** Which of the following is the BEST thesis statement for this prompt?
**Answer:** To succeed in high school, students must manage their time wisely, stay organized, and ask for help when needed.
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