ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY TEST ITEMS

Why does the writer believe that e-money providers are friendly users?

• The writer has used e-payment account to transfer money and buy online
• The writer knows two main ways of how the e-payment accounts work
• E-payment account sends and receives money online with no debit card
• Using e-payment services to buy things online is usually free of charge
• When the writer shops online the money is deducted

Which of the followings is not mentioned as the benefits of the e-payment ?

• the prevention of exposing our private data

• no need to use the credit or debit card

• easier transfer and make purchasing

• Free service for paying things

• no financial service compensation

What motivates the writer to produce this type of text ?

• many people do not know about the difference between e-payment and the other ways of cashless transactions

• e-payment is safer and more convenience to use

• e-payments have already been informed to society

• No debit card is needed for using e-payment

• people have already known about e-payment

Where can we find the information about Step-by-step instruction of how to get our e-payment activated?

• in paragraph 1

• in paragraph 2

• in paragraph 3

• in paragraph 4

• in paragraph 2 and 4

What is the tone of the text?

• encouraging

• informative

• pessimistic

• appreciating

• critiquing

Determine whether the whether the following statements are true or false!

1. 1. Providing free college education would be more beneficial to students from low-income families than to students from high-income families​ (a)  

2. 2. The cost of providing free college education would be offset by the long-term economic benefits of having a more educated workforce. ​ (b)  

3. 3. The government could fund free college education by reducing spending on military programs or by increasing taxes on corporations ​ (c)  

4. 4. Some people argue that providing free college education would lead to a decline in the quality of education, as universities would be under less pressure to compete for students. ​ (d)  

• True
• false

According to the text who should deserve the free college education?

Match the followings statements with the correct transitions!

• In addition

• The library visitors could not find the books in the bookshelf. .... they came to the librarian and asked for help.

• Thus

• E-payment may ease the cashless transaction without debit card. ..... it can be used not only for purchasing but also for selling

• Therefore

• So far, the students in the city say that digital learning have become one of the reliable resource for academic purpose. ..... those in the isolated place have complained about the use of digital learning due to so many problems they have encountered.

• on the other hand

• Those are the benefits of cashless transactions that should be considered before applying. More and more people turn to use it due to the benefits. ........ the users should also be aware of the risks it may cause.

• However

• Many students are reluctant to do the home works no matter how clear the teacher have warned them to complete it. ..... they are now punished and assigned to do them at school.

Some people may .... that cash based is much more convenient that the cashless ones.

Teenagers ....... the debit card quite often. They prefer to use e-money and QR code instead