Persuasive Text Quiz

What is the main purpose of persuasive text?

• To convince the reader to believe or do something

• To inform about a topic

• To entertain the reader

• To describe a story

Which of the following is NOT a purpose of persuasive text?

• Support a cause

• Urge people to action

• Make a change

• Provide entertainment

What tense should persuasive text primarily use?

• Present continuous tense

• Simple present tense

• Future tense

• Past tense

Which of the following is an example of a persuasive statement?

• I like pizza.

• The sky is blue.

• Please support my football team!

• Cats are better than dogs.

What is a key feature of persuasive text?

• Use of narrative style

• Use of past tense

• Use of simple present tense

• Use of complex vocabulary

What should a good introduction do?

• Summarize the main points

• List all the facts

• Grab the reader's attention

• Provide a detailed argument

Which of the following is a strategy to hook the reader in an introduction?

• Listing facts

• Providing a summary

• Starting with a quote

• Using a long paragraph

What is the purpose of a counter-argument in persuasive text?

• To support the main argument

• To provide additional facts

• To show the opposite opinion

• To confuse the reader

What should the conclusion of a persuasive text do?

• Introduce new arguments

• Provide a detailed analysis

• Summarize the main points

• Ask the reader to forget the topic

Which of the following is a good way to end a persuasive text?

• With a personal story

• With a summary of unrelated topics

• With a long list of facts

• With a question