How to write a pros and cons essay

How to write a pros and cons essay

Assessment

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English

11th Grade

Hard

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which one is NOT the type of an advantage and disadvantage essay question?

discuss advantages and disadvantages

balance advantages and disadvantages in a cause and effect essay

discuss advantages and disadvantages and add your opinion

do the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Do we need to add our opinion in each type of the advantage/disadvantage essay?

yes

no

maybe

i don't know

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where should a thesis statement be included in pros and cons essay?

in the introduction paragraph

in the concluding paragraph

in the title

in the first body paragraph

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is NOT an expression for expressing advantages?

promote

encourage

prevent

enable

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which expressions can be used for writing about disadvantages? (click all that apply)

inhibit

discourage

prevent

enable

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The word 'outweigh' means

be more significant than

disbalance

affect

solve

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Can we omit the third body paragraph and state our opinion in the concluding paragraph?

Yes, absolutely!

Absolutely not!

Depends on the title

Depends on the word count