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R.A.C.E (Citing Evidence)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Type the correct word that matches with the following definition:

To quote as an example of proof

(a)  

2.

Type the correct word that matches with the following definition:

A book or other written or printed work

(a)  

3.

Type the correct word that matches with the following definition:

Facts and information used as proof

(a)  

4.

Type the correct word that matches with the following definition:

A statement that can be argued with proven evidence

(a)  

5.

Type the correct word that matches with the following definition:

Explain, define, or prove a claim with various facts

(a)  

6.

Type the correct word that matches with the following definition:

A conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning

(a)  

7.

What does R in R.A.C.E stand for?

a)

Restate the question.

b)

Retry the game.

c)

Restate your answer.

d)

Read all the time.

8.

What does the A in R.A.C.E stand for?

a)

Answer the evidence.

b)

Answer the phone.

c)

Answer the question

d)

Ask Mrs. Rucker

9.

What does the C in R.A.C.E stand for?

a)

Call the cops

b)

Cite your evidence

c)

Cite your answer.

d)

Call Mrs. Rucker

10.

What does the E in R.A.C.E stand for?

a)

Explain your work.

b)

Explain why the dog ate your homework.

c)

Explain your answer.

d)

Explain your evidence.

11.

What evidence supports the idea: Best friends are always there for you?

a)

Jessica always makes sure to help Jennifer and Michelle when they ask for support

b)

Jessica and Jennifer always talk about Michelle when she isn't around.

c)

Jennifer and Michelle make sure to copy off Jessica's homework.

d)

Jessica is always talking about Jennifer behind her back.

12.

Which piece of evidence could be used to BEST support this claim:

Students SHOULD be required to wear uniforms.

a)

A student reported that uniforms makes him lose his fashion sense.

b)

At one school that recently required students to wear uniforms, attendence rates went up, and behavior incidents went down.

c)

School uniforms are expensive.

13.

Textual evidence is when we use information from the text to support our answers.

a)

True

b)

False

14.


It was a tough day for Cleveland Cavaliers fans. Well, it was confusing. Kyrie Irving got dealt to the Boston Celtics after requesting a trade out of Cleveland last month. Even though things have been strange between Irving and LeBron James, there’s no question how much James respects Irving.That was apparent in his public goodbye to Irving.
Answer the following question: What evidence shows that Kyrie and Lebron are on better speaking terms?

a)

The evidence that shows that Kyrie and Lebron are on better terms is that according to the text Lebron James respected Kyrie Irving by giving him a public goodbye.

b)

The evidence that shows that Kyrie and Lebron are on speaking terms is that things were strange and now they talk.

c)

The evidence that shows that Kyrie and Lebron are on better terms because things had been strange before and then Kyrie was traded.

d)

The evidence that shows that Kyrie and Lebron are on better terms is that Kyrie is being traded.

15.

Why is it important to cite textual evidence?

There are TWO correct answers.

a)

We must support our answer with evidence from the text.

b)

We cite evidence to sound smarter.

c)

We need proof to back up our answer.

d)

Mrs. Rucker never told us (That’s a LIE).