DIRECTION: Answer the following questions:

> 1. Leois writing a story about native birds in Virginia. Which fact for outlining idea doesn't
belong? €
a. The amount of colours on the male Cardinal
b. Flamingos get their colour from eating shrimp
c. How many species are there of the Blue Jay?

2. Which technique is used to outline a successful essay? €

a. Writing down all possible essay topics
b. Finding quotes by unknown people to backup essay
c. Writing down the main idea and all paragraph topics

3. Tavis is writing an essay on the features of the ocean floor, which idea doesn't belong in his
essay? b
a. The ocean floor is a very interesting part of Earth.
b. Volcanoes can spew hot lava everywhere.
c. There are many parts to the ocean floor.

4. Advantages-Disadvantages Pattern is used to show the different causes and effects of

various conditions. b
a. True
b. False

5. Which organizational pattern should you use when writing about significant events in
history? €
a. Sequential pattern
b. Cause-Effect pattern
c. Chronological pattern