English 100: Argument Quiz
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Quiz evaluating students' understanding of Argument paragraph
Questions and Answers
- 1.When you write an argument paragraph, you
- A.
Attack others' ideas in a heated, emotional way.
- B.
Define the meaning of a term or issue.
- C.
Take a position on an issue and try to defend your position.
- D.
Make a point by telling a story.
- 2.Argument is the _________ aim or purpose in most college and work-related writing.
- A.
Most unclear
- B.
Least significant
- C.
Least common
- D.
Most common
- 3.Which other writing patterns also use argument as their purpose
- A.
Comparison and contrast
- B.
Narration
- C.
Cause and effect
- D.
All of the above
- 4.When writing an argument paragraph, it's best to choose a topic that
- A.
Everyone else agrees with your opinion.
- B.
You know well.
- C.
Requires extensive research.
- D.
You don't know well.
- 5.Identify the type of statement in the sentence below: I believe that the voting age should be lowered to sixteen.
- A.
Fact
- B.
Opinion
- C.
Debatable argument
- D.
None of the above
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