ENGLISH VI REVIEWER (4th QUARTER))

Which sentence is in the past continuous tense?

• A. She was cooking dinner when the phone rang.

• B. She cooks dinner.

• C. She has been cooking dinner.

• D. She cooked dinner.

An effective persuasive essay should include:

• A. A clear thesis statement.

• B. Personal opinions without any supporting facts.

• C. An unclear position to keep the reader guessing.

• D. A different point of view in each paragraph.

Identify the conjunction in the sentence: "Would you like tea or coffee?"

• you

• like

• tea

• or

Which sentence is written in the future tense?

• I swim every morning.

• I swam yesterday.

• I will swim tomorrow.

• I am swimming now.

Which of the following is a key element of a persuasive essay?

• A strong emotion

• A clear thesis statement

• A complex vocabulary

• A lengthy conclusion

Which sentence uses the conjunction 'yet' correctly?

• Yet she didn't arrive at the party.

• She didn't arrived at the party yet.

• She yet did arrive at the party.

• She didn't arrive yet at the party.

What is the main purpose of a persuasive essay?

• To inform readers about a topic

• To tell a story

• To convince readers to agree with the writer's point of view

• To explain a process

A counterargument in a persuasive essay is an opportunity to:

• A. Show that the writer understands other perspectives.

• B. Discredit the opposition without providing any explanation.

• C. Change the writer's point of view to match the opposition's.

• D. Ignore the opposition's viewpoint.

Which sentence uses a conjunction correctly?

• A. I wanted to go to the park, but it was raining.

• B. But I wanted to go to the park.

• C. I wanted to go to the park but.

• D. I wanted, to go to the park, but it was raining.

Identify the adverb in the sentence: "The turtle moves slowly across the road."

• turtle

• moves

• slowly

• across