Argument Writing

Argument Writing

6th - 10th Grade

12 Qs

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Argument Writing

Argument Writing

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

CCSS
RI.7.1, L.1.6, RI.6.8

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Writing that supports a claim with reasons and evidence is...

a claim

an argument

a reason

a rebuttal

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The main point of an author’s argument is the...

argument

reason

claim

rebuttal

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why the author makes the claim is the...

reason

claim

argument

evidence

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Examples, facts, and expert quotes that support the reason is the...

reason

claim

counterclaim

evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An opposing claim is the...

claim

reason

counterclaim

rebuttal

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The following transitional phrases/words are used to...

In fact

According to

For example

For instance

Studies show

Research shows

introduce a claim

introduce a counterclaim

introduce evidence

conclude

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The following transitional phrases/words are used to...

Critics argue that….

Others may say…but I argue…

A common argument against this position is...but…

It’s easy to think...but when you look at the facts…

While some researchers say...nevertheless…

introduce a counterclaim

introduce evidence

introduce a claim

conclude

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