WorksheetsArgumentative Text
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
A text in which the writer develops and defends a position or debates a topic using logic and persuasion.
Narrative
Expository
Argumentative
Literary
A particular inclination, feeling, or opinion about a subject that is often preconceived or unreasoned, being unfair
Claim
Bias
Fallacy
Argument
An assertion, position, or arguable thesis about a topic or issue or simply the stand or opinion of the writer.
Counterclaim
Conclusion
Context
Claim
The quality of having reliable and trustworthy characteristics which may be influenced by an author having expertise on a topic, using unbiased and accurate reasoning, evidence, and sources to support ideas, and providing current and up-to-date information.
Counterclaim
Conclusion
Credibility
Context
What is the name of the orangutan who made use of tools to escape?
Fu Manchu
Koko
Betsy
Alex
The following proves that animals are smart in the given passage EXCEPT...
Animals use tools.
Animals can communicate.
Animals can think on their own.
Animals can move.
A logically incorrect argument is called _______ .
Evidence
Context
Claim
Fallacy
To restate the meaning of something in different words is known as __________ .
Main idea
Argument
Paraphrase
Direct address
What is the name of the Japanese boy who saved the entire village from the Tsunami?
Yaki
Yuuki
Yanki
Yiki
This is a viewpoint that opposes an author’s thesis or claim; addressing and rebutting counterarguments are essential in persuasive writing and speaking; the opposite of the writer's claim.
Context
Stereotyping
Conclusion
Counterclaim
