English Language

Question 1

1Each paragraph should focus on one main point.

Easy

A. True B. False

Question 2

2A point from the opposing side is a counter-___.

Easy

Your answer (fill in the blank)

Question 3

3An argumentative essay takes a position on an issue.

Easy

A. True B. False

Question 4

4In an expository essay, personal opinions should be

Medium

A. written in capitals B. used instead of facts C. limited; focus on clear explanation D. the main content

Question 5

5An expository essay mainly tells a story.

Easy

A. True B. False

Question 6

6An essay that explains or informs is an ___ essay.

Easy

Your answer (fill in the blank)

Question 7

7The statement that gives the main position of an essay is the ___ statement.

Hard

Your answer (fill in the blank)

Question 8

8Each body paragraph of an argumentative essay should contain

Medium

A. only the title B. one main point with explanation and evidence C. all the points together D. only examples

Question 9

9Addressing counter-arguments can make an argument stronger.

Medium

A. True B. False

Question 10

10The tone of an argumentative essay should be

Easy

A. confident and reasonable B. confused C. sarcastic throughout D. rude