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WorksheetsGaming Communities Vocabulary/Argument Elements Quiz
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 22mins
What does the word "foster" mean?
To block something
To help something grow
To discourage something
To dampen something
Which of the following is a synonym for "environment"?
Block
Earnings
Setting
Exterior
What is the antonym of "revenue"?
Profit
Earnings
Debt
Proceeds
What does "moniker" mean?
Nickname
Foundation
Environment
Revenue
Which word is a synonym for "foundation"?
Exterior
Base
Loss
Claim
What is the main idea of an argument called?
Evidence
Reason
Claim
Environment
Which of the following is NOT a synonym for "foster"?
Promote
Support
Discourage
Encourage
Which of the following is a synonym for "revenue"?
Loss
Debt
Proceeds
Exterior
Which most closely matches the definition of "foundation?"
A nickname
A basis or key standard
A type of revenue
A type of environment
Which of the following is an antonym for "environment"?
Situation
Background
Exterior
Setting
What is the purpose of reasons in an argument?
To provide a nickname
To explain why the reader should accept the claim
To describe the environment
To define revenue
Which of the following is NOT a synonym for "moniker"?
Nickname
Pet name
Base
Alias
What is the role of evidence in an argument?
To block the claim
To support the reasons
To discourage the reader
To define the environment
Which of the following is an antonym for "foundation"?
Bedrock
Infrastructure
Outside
Base
Sentence: The band's _______ was "The Electric Mayhem," a name that perfectly captured their energetic and chaotic stage presence.
Which word best fits the blank in the sentence?
foster
moniker
revenue
foundation
Protecting the _______ is crucial for the survival of many species, including humans.
Which word best fits the blank in the sentence?
foster
environment
revenue
moniker
Sentence: The Bill and Melinda Gates _______ has funded numerous global health initiatives.
Which word best fits the blank in the sentence?
foundation
moniker
environment
foster
What does the term ad hominem mean?
Supporting a claim with facts and data
Attacking the person making the argument instead of the argument itself
Changing the topic to distract from the issue
Assuming one event will lead to extreme outcomes
Which of the following is an example of ad hominem?
Messi is too short to be the best soccer player.
Messi's goals show he's the best player.
Soccer teams should have more players.
Messi is a great teammate because he works hard.
What does a hasty generalization do?
Avoids fallacies
Draws a conclusion with too little evidence
Compares two unrelated things
Uses emotional arguments
Which of the following is a hasty generalization?
Messi missed one goal, so he's a terrible player.
Messi is talented because he's scored many goals.
Soccer is popular because it's played worldwide.
Teams with strong defenses win more games.
What is slippery slope reasoning?
A logical explanation with evidence
A comparison between two unrelated things
A statement based on observed patterns
An assumption that one small action will lead to extreme outcomes
Which is an example of a slippery slope?
Messi trains hard, so he deserves his success.
Messi’s goal was the best of the tournament.
If Messi wins another award, soccer will stop being competitive.
Soccer rules should change for younger players.
Which of the following is NOT a type of evidence?
Facts
Statistics
Expert Quotations
Logic and reasoning
argument =
(a)
Define claim within an argument.
Define reasons within an argument.
Define evidence within an argument.
