
Argumentative Essay Quiz
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10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a thesis statement?
A thesis statement is a concise summary of the main point or claim of an essay, research paper, or any other type of academic writing.
A thesis statement is a list of sources used in a research paper.
A thesis statement is a statement that is not supported by evidence.
A thesis statement is a paragraph that summarizes the entire essay.
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it important to choose a strong thesis statement for an argumentative essay?
A strong thesis statement is important for an argumentative essay because it clearly states the main argument or position of the essay and provides a roadmap for the reader to follow.
A strong thesis statement can confuse the reader.
A strong thesis statement is not important for an argumentative essay.
A strong thesis statement limits the writer's creativity.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are some strategies for choosing a strong thesis statement?
Not considering the audience and purpose of the essay
Clearly stating the main idea or argument, being specific and focused, avoiding vague language, considering the audience and purpose of the essay, and ensuring that the thesis statement is supported by evidence.
Using vague language and generalizations
Including irrelevant information in the thesis statement
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the basic structure of an argumentative essay?
Title, Abstract, References
Introduction, Body paragraphs, Conclusion
Thesis statement, Evidence, Counterargument
Plot, Characters, Setting
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the introduction in an argumentative essay?
To summarize the main points of the essay.
To present counterarguments and refute them.
To conclude the essay and provide a final thought.
To provide background information, introduce the topic, and present the thesis statement.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the main components of the body paragraphs in an argumentative essay?
topic sentence, supporting evidence, and analysis
introduction, conclusion, and thesis statement
thesis statement, evidence, and conclusion
counterargument, rebuttal, and conclusion
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can you effectively address counterarguments in an argumentative essay?
Acknowledge, refute, and rebut.
Avoid, evade, and sidestep.
Agree, accept, and support.
Ignore, dismiss, and avoid.
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