SBUR ENG7 QE4 SY2024-25

Which of the following best describes the diction used in problem-solution texts?

• Emotional and passionate

• Vague and ambiguous

• Clear and precise

• Casual and colloquial

When writing a problem-solution text, the level of formality should:

• Always be highly formal

• Always be casual

• Depend on the target audience and context

• Be consistently informal to engage readers

Which transition marker is most appropriate for introducing a proposed solution?

• "Due to"

• "To address this problem"

• "However"

• "As a result of"

In a problem-solution text, cause-and-effect relationships are often signaled by:

• "To summarize"

• "Alternatively"

• "Specifically"

• "Consequently"

Which of the following is NOT a typical characteristic of diction in problem-solution texts?

• Objectivity

• Clarity

• Emotionality

• Conciseness

When evaluating an expository essay, the central focus should be on:

• The essay's length

• The author's personal experiences

• How clearly the essay establishes and maintains its purpose

• The number of sources cited

In an expository essay, the thesis statement should:

• Be vague and open to interpretation

• Explicitly state the problem and proposed solution(s)

• Focus only on the problem without mentioning solutions

• Be omitted to create suspense

Which type of claim argues for the importance or significance of a problem?

• Claim of fact

• Claim of value

• Claim of policy

• Claim of opinion

"Governments should invest in renewable energy infrastructure" is an example of:

• Claim of fact

• Claim of value

• Claim of policy

• Claim of opinion

When evaluating supporting details in an expository essay, which of the following is most important?

• The number of details provided

• The use of emotional language

• The credibility and persuasiveness of the evidence

• The length of each supporting paragraph