Quiz on Argumentative Texts

What is the main purpose of an argumentative text?

• To describe a narrative

• To inform the reader about a topic

• To convince the reader of a viewpoint

• To entertain the reader

Which part of an argumentative text introduces the issue being discussed?

• Introduction

• Body of the argument

• Summary

• Conclusion

What should the body of an argumentative text provide?

• A list of references

• Data and structured arguments

• Personal opinions

• A summary of the text

What is included in the conclusion of an argumentative text?

• A list of sources

• A summary of the arguments

• A detailed analysis

• An introduction to new topics

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of argumentative texts?

• Ends with an objective conclusion

• Supported by facts and data

• Written subjectively

• Explains the author's ideas

What is one of the goals of an argumentative text?

• To provide entertainment

• To entertain the audience

• To express personal feelings

• To influence the reader's behavior

What type of conjunction connects parts within a single sentence?

• Intra-sentence conjunction

• Paragraph conjunction

• None of the above

• Inter-sentence conjunction

Which type of adverb explains the reason or cause?

• Adverb of condition

• Adverb of place

• Adverb of time

• Adverb of cause

What is the function of a verb in an argumentative text?

• To provide background information

• To connect ideas

• To indicate action

• To describe a noun

Which type of argumentative text discusses the consequences of a cause?

• Comparative argument

• Authority argument

• Causal argument

• Testimonial argument