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WorksheetsDeductive and Inductive Argument Forms/ Styles
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 8mins
Mang Cardo cooked an obnoxious meal. I was not able to eat it because of its extremely unpleasant smell.
Arguments from Definition
Inductive Generalization
Arguments from Analogy
Predictions about the Future
There is a news that we will be in a General Lockdown in Batangas because of the increasing number of covid cases. The news was probably true based on the recent interview with the Batangas Governor.
Arguments based on Math
Categorical Syllogism
Arguments from Authority
Hypothetical Syllogism
The pentagon has five equal sides which is the reason why the USA's national defense headquarters is called the "Pentagon".
Arguments from Authority
Arguments from Analogy
Arguments based on Signs
Arguments based on Math
I heard sirens coming from the firetruck over a kilometer from our house. So there might be a fire close to our residence.
Causal Inference
Hypothetical Syllogism
Arguments from Definition
Arguments based on Math
If Mark was the author of the first Gospel, then Matthew used his work as reference. Mark is the author of the first Gospel. Therefore, Matthew used his work as a reference.
Arguments from Authority
Hypothetical Syllogism
Arguments from Analogy
Causal Inference
There are 6 out of 10 individuals that are infected with the virus. So we may argue that 60 percent of the population are infected.
Arguments based on Math
Categorical Syllogism
Inductive Generalizations
Disjunctive Syllogisms
No NBA basketball player has ever won the MVP for five times. LeBron Jones is an NBA basketball player. Thus, he never won the MVP five times.
Predictions about the Future
Inductive Generalization
Categorical Syllogism
Causal Inference
I accidentally ate crabs of which I am allergic from. I might need to go to hospital later.
Hypothetical Syllogism
Arguments from Analogy
Predictions about the Future
Arguments from Authority
Either we die from hunger or we work hard to earn our food. We worked really hard. Therefore, we will not die from hunger.
Disjunctive Syllogism
Hypothetical Syllogism
Arguments from Authority
Causal Inference
There is a paper on the door of the doctor that says, "the doctor is out." One might say that the doctor is making a surgery.
Arguments from Authority
Arguments based on Signs
Causal Inference
Arguments from Definition
If we eat healthy and have proper exercise, then we will be healthy. We do not eat healthy food and proper exercise. It means that we are not healthy.
Disjunctive Syllogism
Hypothetical Syllogism
Categorical Syllogism
Arguments from Authority
Carlo's PS9 has 100 games installed when he bought it. So it means that Joel's PS9 must also have 100 games installed when it arrives.
Argument from Authority
Hypothetical Syllogism
Arguments from Analogy
Arguments based on Math
We have three Nissan GTRs, two Jeep Rubicons, and three Ferraris. Therefore, we own eight luxury cars.
Arguments from Authority
Causal Inference
Arguments based on Math
Arguments from Analogy
All the churches in Ilocos Region are made of cobble stones. San Martin is a church in Western Ilocos Region. Thus, San Martin Church is made of cobble stones.
Causal Inference
Categorical Syllogism
Hypothetical Syllogism
Argument fron Analogy
Someone argues that Jollibee's Fried Chicken is delicious because they are fed organic feeds, it follows that KFC's Fried Chicken is also delicious because they are also fed with organic feeds.
Hypothetical Syllogism
Arguments based on Math
Arguments from Authority
Arguments from Analogy
Some teachers in our university are having their training on andragogy. It was mentioned last meeting that they will be practicing teaching adults.
Arguments from Authority
Categorical Syllogisms
Arguments from Definition
inductive Generalization
Doctors argue that because three out of ten cancer patients survive, then there is very little chance for a cancer patient to survive.
Inductive Generalization
Arguments from Authority
Arguments based on Math
Categorical Syllogism
There is a "no swimming" sign on the beach. One might say that there may be sharks in the water.
Inductive Generalization
Arguments from Authority
Arguments based on Signs
Causal Inference
No pets are allowed to enter the hotel. Congo is Joe's pet iguana. Thus, Congo is not allowed to enter the hotel.
Disjunctive Syllogisms
Categorical Syllogisms
Hypothetical Syllogisms
Argument from Analogy
1 dollar is equivalent to 52 pesos. Thus, my 100 dollars is equivalent to 5200 pesos.
Arguments from Analogy
Inductive Generalization
Arguments from Authority
Arguments based on Math
If we go on vacation this summer, then we will have no money for our retreat. We went on to vacation. Thus, we will have no money for our retreat.
Arguments based on Signs
Hypothetical Syllogisms
Categorical Syllogisms
Causal Inference
Coach Marvs told me that I must shoot a three pointer to win the game. It means that I must follow his instructions even when my teammates said otherwise.
Arguments from Analogy
Inductive Generalization
Arguments from Authority
Arguments based on Math
A very strong earthquake happened in the West Philippine Sea. People near the shore of Mariveles were asked to evacuate because a tsunami might happen.
Arguments from Authority
Predictions about the Future
Arguments from Definition
Hypothetical Syllogisms
My stomach aches this morning. I must have eaten rotten food from the party yesterday.
Predictions about the Future
Inductive Generalization
Disjunctive Syllogisms
Causal Inference
No words can take away the pain of losing a friend. Condolence is a word. Thus, condolence cannot take away the pain of losing a friend.
Causal Inference
Arguments from Authority
Inductive Generalization
Categorical Syllogism
