Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the
statement or answers the question.
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Answer the following questions:
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An expository essay can _____
a. | tell you how to make or do something | b. | report on an experience | c. | explore an
idea | d. | all of the above |
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The purpose of expository writing is to _____
a. | confuse | b. | inform | c. | create | d. | none of the
above |
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The author of an expository text can not assume that the reader or
listener has prior knowledge or prior understanding of the topic that is being discussed.
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You encounter expository writing in your daily life through newspapers,
magazines, textbooks, etc.
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Expository writing is written to _____
a. | explain | b. | describe | c. | give
information | d. | all of the above |
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