Quiz & Worksheet - Steps of the Writing Process

Instructions:

Choose an answer and hit 'next'. You will receive your score and answers at the end.

question 1 of 3

Which of the following is the correct order for the writing process?

prewriting, drafting, revising, editing, publication prewriting, drafting, revising, drafting, editing prewriting, drafting, publication

prewriting, drafting, editing, revising, publication Any of these would be acceptable

Worksheet

Print The Writing Process: Definition & Steps Worksheet

1. What is the goal of the prewriting stage?

to brainstorm, focus, and plan for your topic
to have a rough draft
to develop as many broad topics as you possible
to have a very specific thesis that will not change
it is really not a necessary step to take

2. True or False: You can only develop one rough draft throughout the drafting stage.

True, but it will be revised later.
False
Depends on your writing ability.
Depends on the assignment.
True, and it should be close to publication.

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About This Quiz & Worksheet

Knowing what to do at each stage of the writing process can help you greatly when writing a paper. This quiz/worksheet combo will test your understanding of steps of the writing process. The quiz will ask you to identify the correct order of the steps and ask you a true/false statement regarding the number of allowed rough drafts in the drafting stage.

Quiz & Worksheet Goals

This quiz and worksheet test you on the following:

Goal of the prewriting stage
Good steps to take when editing
Focus of the revising stage

Skills Practiced

These assessments will allow students to use the following skills:

Reading comprehension - ensure that you draw the most important information from the related lesson about the writing process
Interpreting information - verify that you can read information regarding the drafting stage and rough drafts and interpret it correctly
Information recall - access the knowledge you've gained regarding good methods when editing a paper
Knowledge application - use your knowledge to answer questions about the goal of the prewriting stage

Additional Learning

To learn more about steps involved in writing, review the accompanying lesson, The Writing Process: Definition & Steps. The lesson covers the following objectives: