Identifying Claim

Quiz
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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
+10
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Does the evidence support the claim?
Yes
No
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the difference between a claim and an opinion?
A claim is objective, while an opinion is subjective
A claim can be proven or disproven with evidence, while an opinion is a personal belief or preference.
A claim is always true, while an opinion can be false
A claim is based on emotions, while an opinion is based on facts
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Give an example of a statement that contains an implicit claim.
I love your new haircut, it looks so much better than before
I can't believe you're still wearing those old clothes
You're so lucky to have such a great job
The statement 'I can't believe you're still single' contains the implicit claim that being single is unusual or undesirable.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the implicit claim in the statement: 'Using this shampoo will make your hair shiny and smooth.'
This shampoo will make your hair frizzy and dull.
The implicit claim is that the shampoo has the ability to make hair shiny and smooth.
Using this shampoo will make your hair fall out.
The shampoo has no effect on the shininess or smoothness of your hair.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Explain the process of distinguishing between a claim and an opinion.
Distinguishing between a claim and an opinion involves evaluating whether the statement can be supported by evidence or if it is based on personal belief or preference.
Checking if the statement is written in cursive
Asking for the speaker's astrological sign
Counting the number of words in the statement
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Is the following statement a claim or an opinion: 'The Earth revolves around the Sun'?
claim
fact
hypothesis
opinion
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the implicit claim in the statement: 'This car gets the best gas mileage in its class.'
This car has the most horsepower in its class
This car has the best safety rating in its class
This car is the most affordable in its class
The implicit claim is that the car has the best gas mileage in its class.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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