Argumentative Writing

Argumentative Writing

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Argumentative Writing

Argumentative Writing

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RI.8.1, RI.8.8, RL.8.1

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a E-Explanation sentence starter that a student could use in their body paragraphs?

In the article

This explains that

The author ____ states

On page ___ it explains that

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Writing that supports a claim with reasons and evidence is...

a claim

an argument

a reason

a rebuttal

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The following transitional phrases/words are used to...

Critics argue that….

Others may say…but I argue…

A common argument against this position is...but…

It’s easy to think...but when you look at the facts…

While some researchers say...nevertheless…

introduce a counterclaim

introduce evidence

introduce a claim

conclude

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The main point of an author’s argument is the...

argument

reason

claim

rebuttal

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Examples, facts, and expert quotes that support the reason is the...

reason

claim

counterclaim

evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An opposing claim is the...

claim

reason

counterclaim

rebuttal

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A statement that a counterclaim or criticism is not true is the...

counterclaim

claim

rebuttal

argument

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