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Argumentative Essay

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The main parts of an essay are:

a)

Introduction

b)

Main Idea

c)

Body Paragraphs

d)

Conclusion

2.

The main parts of an argument are:

a)

Claims

b)

Counterclaims

c)

Reasons

d)

Evidence

3.

It is the part in which a brief description of the work topic is developed.

a)

Introduction

b)

Conclusion

4.

It is a proposition at the end of an argument, after the premises.

a)

Introduction

b)

Conclusion

c)

Main Idea

d)

Thesis

5.

It is the part where all the reasons or explanations to answer the questions of the introduction will be exposed.

a)

Conclusion

b)

Body Paragraphs

c)

Thesis

d)

Introduction

6.

It is the presentation and elaboration of an argument...

a)

Acceptance

b)

Conclusion

c)

Argumentation

d)

Background

7.

Its main purpose is to persuade or convince the reader about a determined and very well elaborated point of view.

a)

Philosophical essay

b)

Literary essay

c)

Critical essay

d)

Argumentative essay

8.

It is a type of writing in which the author presents a claim and organizes evidence and reasons to support that claim.

a)

Expository

b)

Persuasive

c)

Argument

d)

Descriptive

9.

In his 1941 State of the Union address, President Franklin Roosevelt identified four key freedoms as being basic human rights:

a)

Freedom of speech and expression

b)

Freedom of worship

c)

Freedom from want

d)

Freedom to live off the grid

e)

Freedom from fear.

10.

Freedom implies a lack of restraint, but we are all better off if our freedoms are:

a)

Preserved

b)

Restricted

c)

Protected

11.

Powerful goals:

a)

Life

b)

Liberty

c)

Conflict

d)

Pursuit of happiness

12.

Human history is a balancing act between the desire for individual freedom and the need to protect everyone’s freedoms.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Freedom implies a lack of restriction

a)

False

b)

True

14.

Most of us, however, live in a community. We are bound by laws that both restrict and protect us.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

What does freedom mean to you?

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