6 Traits Quiz

1.

1 point

Which BEST describes the trait of "Conventions":

Before I begin writing, I must outline and plan.

My name is on the paper.

Spelling, punctuation, grammar, etc. have been looked over and corrected.

I always refer back to my main idea in my conclusion.

2.

1 point

Which trait would you be working on last in the writing process?

Organization

Idea Development

Conventions

Sentence Fluency

3.

1 point

Which is NOT one of the 6 Traits:

spelling

ideas

organization

conventions

4.

1 point

Which BEST describes the trait of "Organization":

My ideas are presented in a logical sequence.

The writing sounds like something I would write.

I utilize unique word choices instead of having bland writing.

I always refer back to my main idea.

5.

1 point

Which BEST describes the trait of "Word Choice":

My words are all spelled correctly.

I don't sound phony or fake in my writing.

I use all kinds of words to best explain my thoughts, carefully choosing the best one.

I only use one word for a main topic, and I stick to it throughout the entire piece of writing.

6.

1 point

Which BEST describes the trait of "Voice":

The piece of writing sounds like the person writing it.

Spelling, grammar, and punctuation are all correct.

My writing follows in the order and sequence I planned.

There are no ink smudges on my paper.

7.

1 point

Which BEST describes the trait of "Sentence Fluency":

I have the right paragraph at the beginning as my introduction, and it always begins with a great hook or topic sentence.

I use quotation marks to show when someone is talking, so the sentences can flow smoothly.

My sentences are varied in length and type.

My sentences always begin with a capital letter and end with the proper punctuation.

8.

1 point

Which BEST describes the trait of "Idea Development":

Start with a solid idea, and then your writing can grow from there.

Make sure your parts of the writing fit well into the whole.

Your sentences should flow smoothly, with varying lengths and types of sentences.

Spelling, punctuation, and grammar must be excellent.

9.

1 point

In which part of the writing process do we correct spelling and other conventions?

Editing

Revising

10.

1 point

Which trait would you most likely be using to begin your writing at the very start of the writing process?

Presentation

Word Choice

Idea Development

Voice