Argument Writing

Which answer offers a reason of support for the statement below?

Taking out the trash is the worst chore.

• The trash is stinky

• It doesn't take very long

• You don't have to do it every day

• Washing the dishes is annoying too.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which answer offers a reason of support for the statement below?

School should start later.

• It's difficult for students to get up so early

• My little sister doesn't start school until 9:15

• I never go to bed before midnight

• My bus is late everyday

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Which answer offers a reason of support for the statement below?

Phones should be banned in school.

• Phones are very distracting to students

• Phones can be used in class for educational purposes

• Phones can get stolen

• Not everyone has a phone

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Which answer offers a reason of support for the statement below?

Cookout is the best fast food restaurant.

• The menu has many, many options

• Chic-Fil-A has better fries

• My brother loves Cookout

• There is a Cookout near my house

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Which answer offers a reason of support for the statement below?

Avengers: End Game is the best movie.

• It's really entertaining because of all the action

• I saw it on my birthday

• The Dark Night is better

• Black Panther is also really good

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Which answer does NOT support the statement below?

Summer is the best season

• It's too hot

• There is no school in summer

• You can go on vacation

• The pool is open

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which answer does NOT support the statement below?

Art is the best class

• Playing basketball in the gym is fun

• Drawing relieves stress

• You have options of what you can work on

• You get to be creative and use your imagination

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which answer does NOT support the statement below?

My family should go out to eat tonight.

• It's more expensive

• No one will have to worry about cooking

• No one will have to clean up the dishes

• We will have fun eating together.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Which answer does NOT support the statement below?

Cats make the best pets.

• Dogs are super friendly

• Cats don't need to be taken for walks

• Cats don't drool or jump on people

• Cats aren't loud

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CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which answer does NOT support the statement below?

School should be only four days a week.

• There won't be enough time to learn all the information

• Students will get more rest

• Teachers will have more time to plan lessons

• Districts will save money on electricity/water/gas.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2