Grade 10 Quiz

What is an argument?

• A claim that has logic and facts

• A claim that has feelings in it

• A claim that tells a story

What is a hook, or lead?

• The sentence that is the main idea of an essay

• The sentence that ends the paper

• A sentence that gets the reader's attention

What is a claim?

• The sentence that gets the reader's attention

• The main idea of an essay

• The counterargument

What is a counterclaim?

• Agreeing with your opponent's claim

• The rebuttal

• The ending of an essay

There are three parts to an argumentative essay. What are they?

• Introduction, Body, Conclusion

• Lead, Thesis, Conclusion

• Claim, Counterclaim, Rebuttal

What is a modal verb?

• A necessary verb

• An auxiliary or ‘helping’ verb

• A doing word

• Adverbs

Which of the following can modal verbs help to express?

• Obligation   

• Certainty

• Necessity

• All of the above

Which of the following sentences contains a modal verb?

• We went swimming

• We might go swimming

• We swim

• We swam

Which of the following is a modal verb?

• Walk

• Run

• Must

• We

Which of the following is not a modal verb?

• Ought

• Should

• May

• Now