Fourth Summative Test in English 7

What is the tone typically used in problem-solution essays?

• Emotional and subjective

• Authoritative and persuasive

• Confused and disorganized

• Uncertain and speculative

Which of the following is an example of a problem-solution essay topic?

• "The Importance of Exercise"

• "Climate Change: Causes and Effects"

• "Reducing Plastic Pollution in Oceans"

• "My Favorite Hobby"

What distinguishes a problem-solution essay from other types of essays?

• It focuses on fictional stories.

• It presents a problem and proposes solutions.

• It contains only personal opinions.

• It lacks organization.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an effective problem-solution essays?

• Clear problem statement

• Presentation of biased viewpoints

• Logical organization

• Supported solutions with evidence

The target audience of problem-solution texts can be diverse and may include a combination of the following:

• stakeholders

• decision-makers

• the public

• all of the above

Rainforests are home to over half of the world's plant and animal species. These dense forests play a crucial role in regulating the Earth’s climate and producing oxygen. However, deforestation is threatening these ecosystems, which could have catastrophic consequences for biodiversity and the environment.

What is the main idea of the passage?

• Deforestation is a problem in many environments.

• Many species live in rainforests.

• Rainforests are vital for biodiversity and climate regulation.

• Rainforests produce a lot of oxygen.

This type of claim asserts whether something is true or false, or to what extent it is true.

• claim of truth

• claim of fact

• claim of value

• claim of policy

This type of claim expresses a judgment about something, stating whether it is good or bad, right or wrong, desirable or undesirable. It involves subjective assessments based on personal beliefs, cultural norms, or ethical principles.

• claim of truth

• claim of fact

• claim of value

• claim of policy

This type of claim proposes a specific course of action or solution to address a problem or achieve a particular goal. It focuses on what should be done or what actions should be taken.

• claim of truth

• claim of fact

• claim of value

• claim of policy

Governments should implement stricter laws and penalties for distracted driving to reduce accidents and improve road safety. This assertion is an example of:

• claim of truth

• claim of fact

• claim of value

• claim of policy