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Non Fiction Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Whose address should go at the top of a letter?

a)

The address of the person writing the letter

b)

The address of the person to is being written to

2.

Which expression would you not find in a formal letter?

a)

Dear Sir/Madam,

b)

I am writing to inform you

c)

See ya!

d)

I look forward to hearing from you

3.

Which best describes a counterargument?

a)

A rhetorical device in which a speaker raises an objection to their own argument

b)

A rhetorical device in which a speaker raises an objection to their own argument, and then immediately answers it

c)

When a speaker argues from the opposite point of view

d)

When a speaker changes their mind half way through their argument

4.

An anecdote should:

a)

Be specific and realistic

b)

Support your overall argument

c)

Use emotive language

d)

All of the above

5.

What does “F” stand for in SCARF?

a)

Fun ending

b)

Finale paragraph

c)

Finish line

d)

Final plea

6.

Which of the following is not an example of a fact/statistic?

a)

90% of tigers live in captivity

b)

Finland has a cold climate

c)

1 in 6 people claim to have had a supernatural experience

d)

Coca-Cola is the best fizzy drink

7.

What does “S” stand for in SCARF?

a)

Statement of intent

b)

Strong opening

c)

Strong sentence

d)

Simple sentence

8.

Discourse markers help you to move from one idea to the next. Which of the following is not a discourse marker?

a)

Therefore,

b)

First of all,

c)

Furthermore,

d)

They are all discourse markers.

9.

How should you end a formal letter if you don't know the name of the person you are writing to?

a)

Yours faithfully

b)

Yours sincerely

c)

Best wishes

d)

Regards

10.

What does PAFT stand for when planning a non fiction text

(a)