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Formulating Evaluative Statements-Counterclaims

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Counterclaims are the opposite of claims. True or false

a)

True

b)

False

2.

It is a statement that asserts facts based on one's understanding about a particular topic or issue.

a)

Counterclaim

b)

Claim

c)

Evidence

d)

Reason

3.

It is part of an argument where a statement shows an explanation behind someone's claim.

a)

Evidence

b)

Counterclaim

c)

Reason

d)

Claim

4.

A statement that shows the truth of a claim and leads to conclusion.

a)

Claim

b)

Evidence

c)

Reason

d)

Counterclaim

5.

In rebutting, we support someone's claim. True or false?

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Counterclaims provide a contrasting perspective to the main argument.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

To locate an argument, we should be passively accepting someone's claim and not examine different perspectives.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Counterclaim contradicts someone's claim and is usually supported by both evidences. True or false?

a)

False

b)

True

9.

Being able to recognize and formulate counterclaims in reaction to an argument is a characteristic of a good (a)   .

10.

To rebut means to contradict someone's statement through a (a)   .