MULTIPLE CHOICE SECTION SEMESTER EXAM REVIEW
1. What is the first thing your student should do when starting the writing process?
A. Brainstorm about the topic
B.Revise the draft
C.Edit the draft
D.Create a draft
2. True or false? It is important to keep the purpose and audience in mind while drafting the assignment.
A. True
B.False
3. True or false? Drafting occurs after brainstorming, planning, and discovering a topic.
A. True
B.False
4. Brainstorming helps to stimulate __________, make plans, and create desire to write.
A. Questions
B.Answers
C.Problems
D.Thinking
5. Revising is supposed to be ____________.
A. Clean
B.Easy
C.Messy
D.Funny
6. True or false? Revising cannot be done by holding conferences.
A. True
B.False
7. Which shouldn't a teacher do during revising?
A. Praise the writer
B.Make suggestions
C.Listen to the writer
D.Make changes without the writer
8. Editing is proofreading texts for spelling, punctuation, word choice, syntax, and _______________.
A. Clarity
B.Capitalization
C.Dialogue
D.Correctness
9. True or false? Editing is supposed to polish and clean up the writing piece.
A. True
B.False
10. The final step in the writing process is ___________.
A. Brainstorming
B.Publishing
C.Editing
D.Drafting
11. True or false? Publishing is not fun.
A. True
B.False
12. True or false? Publishing provides the student with a sense of accomplishment.
A. True
B.False
13. The steps to the writing process ___________.
A. Begin with publishing.
B.Are pointless.
C.Do not need to be done in order.
D.End with brainstorming.
14. Which answer is not a step in the writing process?
A. Completing
B.Drafting
C.Revising
D.Publishing
15. True or false? The steps of the writing process can be repeated and done multiple times.
A. True
B.False