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Determining Textual Evidence

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is the central argument of the text?

a)

assertion

b)

fact

c)

claim

d)

opinion

2.

Which stylistic approach or technique involves a strong declaration regarding a belief or fact?

a)

claim

b)

assertion

c)

expression

d)

opinion

3.

What is the purpose of assertion?

a)

present a fact

b)

express ideas clearly

c)

gather data

d)

refute a proposition

4.

What does counterclaim serves?

a)

offer solutions to problems

b)

concur with the ideas of experts

c)

discuss an issue

d)

provide an opposing viewpoint

5.

Why are both the claim and the counterclaim essential in critical reading?

a)

reading involves argumentation

b)

both help determine textual evidence

c)

readers use them in decision making

d)

classroom interaction needs both

6.

Filipinos by culture are hospitable. This statement denotes which of the following?

a)

assertion

b)

expression

c)

claim

d)

counterclaim

7.

Roads and bridges need to be regularly checked.

a)

assertion

b)

expression

c)

claim

d)

counterclaim

8.

Transportation vehicles should adhere to the state's standard protocol to ensure safety among commuters. This statement is an example of what?

a)

claim

b)

counterclaim

c)

assertion

d)

expression

9.

Other nations started to send skilled and competent workers abroad. However, many people around the world consider the Filipinos as the best human capital.

a)

claim

b)

counterclaim

c)

assertion

d)

expression

10.

Most LGU (Local Government Unit) offices in the province received the 'Seal of Good Governance' from the DILG (Department of Interior and Local Government). However, certain practices in some government agencies still need to be improved.

a)

claim

b)

counterclaim

c)

assertion

d)

expression

11.

"I could have done it better, if only I had the courage to speak out." Which type of assertion is being demonstrated in this statement?

a)

Escalating Assertion

b)

Basic Assertion

c)

Language Assertion

d)

Emphatic Assertion

12.

"It has always been I who suffered great loss from a person I loved so dearly. It was I who is left after being shattered. I experienced horrible agony from those I cherished the most. But who's to blame? It is I. Always been. Which type of assertion is employed?

a)

Basic

b)

Language

c)

Escalating

d)

Emphatic

13.

"Get out! I don't need your idleness to finish your assigned tasks. True, never send a boy to do a man's job." Which assertion is displayed?

a)

Basic

b)

Emphatic

c)

Escalating

d)

Language

14.

Today is Monday.

a)

Basic

b)

Emphatic

c)

Escalating

d)

Language

15.

"Time check, you only have 3 minutes more. Finished or unfinished, you have to submit your papers. Otherwise, I won't accept it anymore."

a)

Basic

b)

Emphatic

c)

Escalating

d)

Language