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Worksheets Name

Argumentative Text Quiz!


Class
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Date
Instructor name: Eka Setiawan

1. Going out in the burning sun without sensible protection is extremely dangerous. The first reason is that
you can get extremely sunburnt. The second reason is that you can get horrible skin cancers because of
damaging light rays. Another reason is that too much time out in bright sunlight can damage your
eyesight. Remember to wear a hat, put on a shirt, use sunscreen and wear sunglasses.

What is the author's claim?

a) It is important to always wear sunscreen and b) Too much time in the sun can cause cancer and
sunglasses when you're outside. many other health problems.

c) Being sunburnt can be extremely painful, so you d) Being out in the sun can be dangerous, so it is
should always wear sunscreen. important to protect yourself.

2. What is the purpose of an argumentative essay?

a) To entertain the reader b) To give information about a topic

c) To tell an interesting story d) To persuade the reader

3. Which piece of evidence best supports the claim that we should have sports in middle school?

a) "When schools have sports programs, the b) "In schools that have sports, students attend
school must spend money on coaches and games after school."
equipment."

c) "Research shows that school sports increase d) "School sports include volleyball, soccer,
student interest in school" basketball and tennis."

4. Which of the following words is a synonym for the word convince?

a) Persuade b) All of the above

c) Dissuade d) None of the above


5. Which of these transition words would you use in the counterargument paragraph?

a) In conclusion b) Also

c) However d) Similarly

6. Which quote supports the claim that people should stop using screens?

a) "Screens cause students to be distracted and b) "Screens allow students to find information
then they cannot learn well." quickly and efficiently."

c) "Screens on cell phones have become larger in d) "Technology has become more advanced in the
the past few years." past ten years."

7. A claim should always have

a) evidence and reasoning b) vocabulary words

c) counterclaim d) rebuttal

8. The Claim is

a) an idea b) something that is not true

c) the writer's position on a problem or issue d) something that can be proved to be true

9. What is an Argument?

a) Facts supported by reasons and evidence b) Someone's opinion about a topic

c) A carefully stated claim supported by reasons d) A claim made by the author


and evidence

10. What are pieces of information that are true and can be proven?

a) Opinion b) Fact
11. What is comparison?

a) When an author stretches the truth to make b) When an author uses cause and effect to
something sound much better or worse than it support a position
actually is

c) When an author compares two things and d) When an author says two things that cannot be
gives reasons why one is better or worse to true
support a position

12. When authors saying something is the best or most amazing, they are using:

a) Exaggeration b) Contradictory statement

c) Misleading statement d) Word choice

13. A counterclaim is

a) A claim that is the same as the original stated b) Reasons to be against the original claim
claim.

c) Evidence to support the claim. d) A claim that disagrees with the original stated
claim.

14. What are pieces of information that share what you think about something?

a) Fact b) Opinion

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